Detail-oriented and proactive professional with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
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Ruta Kemzuraite
Toronto,Canada
Summary
Overview
6
years of professional experience
1
Certification
3
Languages
Work History
Kaunas University of TechnologyKaunas, Lithuania
Head of Sports and Wellness Center
09.2021 - 02.2024
Job overview
- Spearheaded the seamless organization of sports and physical activity events, ensuring top-notch services for the university community
- Strategically planned and executed comprehensive sports and wellness activities, leading to a 20% increase in attendance and a 10% improvement in student satisfaction
- Formed, developed, and inspired a team of 19 individuals within the center
- Cultivated valuable partnerships with external vendors and suppliers to ensure the delivery of high-quality services
- Managed and optimized the department's budget, attracting investments and ensuring efficient utilization.
Kaunas University of TechnologyKaunas, Lithuania
Sports Activities Administrator
11.2020 - 09.2021
Job overview
- Administered the daily activities of the Center, managed the schedule to coordinate the calendar and arrange travel
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations, and delivered annual reports
- Coordinated logistics for sporting events, including scheduling, facility management, and equipment procurement, ensuring smooth and successful operations
- Managed social media accounts and administrated web pages of the Center.
BERENTVilnius, Lithuania
Market researcher
09.2020 - 12.2020
Job overview
- Conducted field-based, qualitative, and quantitative market research using various methodologies
- Conducted meetings with clients to gather relevant data
- Updated spreadsheets with statistical, financial and non-financial information
- Developed questionnaires and facilitated focus group discussions
- Advised senior management on insightful recommendations derived from thorough research findings.
Austrian Basketball FederationVienna, Austria
Head of Delegation
07.2017 - 09.2017
Job overview
- Coordinated team of 16 people, effectively ensuring that the team meets National and FIBA requirements
- Handled daily operations: scheduled facility and equipment use, arranged transportation
- Performed inventories on sports equipment and ordered more or made repairs
- Attended technical meetings and provided daily reports.
Urban DiversionSan Francisco, USA
Event Management Intern
11.2015 - 11.2016
Job overview
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions
- Planned and executed up to 12 events/month
- Oversaw preparation and management of event budgets to deliver at or below projected costs
- Negotiated contracts with venues, vendors, and suppliers to obtain the best rates and services
- Developed creative themes and content for events and social activities to engage attendees
- Utilized social media to promote events and increase attendance within the Bay Area.
FIBA EuropeKaunas, Lithuania
Event Assistant, Coordinator
08.2015 - 09.2015
Job overview
- Managed event logistics and operations, and coordinated arrivals and departures
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for seminars and workshops
- Assisted the participants in all event-related matters
- Administered daily tasks such as placing supply orders, booking training facilities, and planning extracurricular activities.
Education
University of Applied Sciences Europe
Sports and Event Management | M.A
06.2019
University Overview
- Recipient of MBA in Sport Management, Universidad Europea De Madrid, 2018.
Northumbria University
Travel and Tourism Management | B.A
07.2015
University Overview
- Study Abroad: Business Administration in Europe Université Pierre Mendès France, Grenoble.
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Budget Management
- Marketing & Promotion
- Team Management
- Facility Operations
- Leadership
- Strategic Planning
- Excellent Communication
Certification
- Standard First Aid, CPR and AED, Lithuanian Red Cross/ Lietuvos Raudonasis Kryžius, 09/2020, PP006.
- Serving It Right, Government of British Columbia, 02/2024, 3106263.
Volunteering And Other Experiences
Volunteering And Other Experiences
- 11/2022, PRESENT, EUROPE, Member of Executive Committee, European Network of Academic Sports Services (ENAS), Leading the development and organization of events and activities for the benefit of the network membership.
- 09/2020, 09/2021, KAUNAS, LITHUANIA, Migration Services & Support, Lithuanian Red Cross, Facilitated legal and administrative processes for migrants and refugees, including migration status, asylum claims, resettlement, and community integration.
Social Media - Linkedin
Social Media - Linkedin
www.linkedin.com/in/ruta-kemzuraite-rk9
Hobbies and Interests
Hobbies and Interests
- Videography
- Hiking & Backacking
- Running
- Basketball
Languages
English
Full Professional
Lithuanian
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Head of Sports and Wellness Center
Kaunas University of Technology
09.2021 - 02.2024
Sports Activities Administrator
Kaunas University of Technology
11.2020 - 09.2021
Market researcher
BERENT
09.2020 - 12.2020
Head of Delegation
Austrian Basketball Federation
07.2017 - 09.2017
Event Management Intern
Urban Diversion
11.2015 - 11.2016
Event Assistant, Coordinator
FIBA Europe
08.2015 - 09.2015
University of Applied Sciences Europe
Sports and Event Management | M.A
Northumbria University
Travel and Tourism Management | B.A
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Willing to relocate.