2023 YWCA WOMEN OF DISTINCTION AWARD NOMINEE
LIFESTYLE IS A CHOICE.
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Portfolios
Comprehensive experience in...
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & FINANCIAL PLANNING
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Business 5 &10 year plan development
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Budget development & financial planning
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Investment planning & sourcing
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Market research
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Communications and platform building for internal and external policy and procedures, and consumer information communication & collection
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Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, online scheduling, and registration platforms
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Investment prospectus and portfolio building
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Grant writing, corporate sponsorship relations, and negotiations sponsor/partner fulfillment
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Staff management/ payroll, scheduling, communications, dress codes, procedures, training, developing outlines of duties needed
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Contract, policy, and procedures development
BRANDING, CONTENT CREATION & MARKETING DEVELOPMENT
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International marketing plan development & implementation
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Public Relations
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Branding, design, storytelling, & content building and producing
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Website development & content management
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SEO & Google development, research, and reporting
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Social media, communication, and cross-promotion development and execution
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Social media and online reputation management and marketing (Google, Website, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Yelp, Expedia, Trip Advisor, and more)
TOURISM DESTINATION DEVELOPMENT & MARKETING
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International marketing plan development
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Consumer destination development
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Corporate & public funding opportunity development
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Programming & event planning
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Market research
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Development of significant economic impacts that contribute to job creation, community sustainability, and improved quality of life for residents and visitors alike.
PUBLIC RELATIONS & DIGNITARY MANAGEMENT
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Media liaison, news release writing, and relations with an international network
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Publicist/PR
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Government, Dignitary, and high profile special guests invites, communications, and organization
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Media event & protocol logistic planning and management
International meeting planning, LIVE AWARD SHOW PRODUCTION, LARGE SCALE & HIGH PROFILE EVENT/FESTIVAL PLANNING, PROGRAMMING & COMMUNITY INITIATIVE DEVELOPMENT
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Live award show producer
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Stage & set designer
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Production management of festival stages, concerts, galas, evening shows, and award shows.
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Contract negotiation with music agencies, production suppliers, rental suppliers, hotels, sponsorship, concert/conference/convention venue bookings
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Saskatchewan liaison for the ground contacts for any event planning scenario
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Programming multi-day events/festival/production shows/meetings and large conference planning with activities, tours, musicians, worldwide keynote speakers, workshops, activities, children’s area, cultural performances, etc
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Programming: artists, musicians, comedians, entertainers. Working relationships with The Substance Group, The Agency Group, Live Nation, SCMA, CCMA, and many others.
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Budget planning & management of rentals, entertainers, production, marketing, sponsorship, branded items
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Proficient in grant writing, sponsorship development, and investment opportunities
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Team building, staff management, volunteer management, and process development
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Multi shooting photographers and artist restrictions, meet and greet management, high profile red carpet management
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Producing scripts and evening itineraries
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Creator of program schedules, scripts, A/V, voice over’s, production cues, photographers, stage crews
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Stage production requirements, lifts, vans, power, weatherproofing, licenses, insurance
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Hospitality, guest appreciation, musician riders, hotel and flight arrangements, information packages
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Programming and management of activation booths/marketing tours, food trucks, vendors, artist merchandise, beer gardens
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Transportation- shuttle services, flights, taxi services for large groups,multi-day hosting for artist/emcee/speakers
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Venue logistic organization of multi-day festivals, conferences, concerts, evening gala’s, and award shows, including venue contracts, floor plans, setup, and takedown schedules, load in/out schedules, staff schedule, badge and shirt identification for all staff, catering, and bar requirements, décor. Interior event design for all types of events
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Attendance/registration management for all types of events
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Insurance for all types of venues, events, rentals
NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT
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Legal, accounting, and bylaw development
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Strategic planning & development
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Host, board, and committee development
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Membership benefit development
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Mentorship program development
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Corporate & public funding opportunity development