Owner at Platinum Party Planning, Business Counselor at Small Business Technology and Development Center (SBTDC)
Location:
Grandy, North Carolina
Industry:
Events Services
Work:
Platinum Party Planning since Jul 2007
Owner
Small Business Technology and Development Center (SBTDC) - Eastern North Carolina since Feb 2013
Business Counselor
Gena Martin Insurance 2008 - 2010
Owner
Craven Community College Feb 1999 - Jun 2000
Assistant to the Director of Communication
Education:
East Carolina University 1999 - 2001
BA, Communications, Public Relations, Business, Sociology
Ft. Walton Beach High School
Skills:
Wedding Planning Event Planning Customer Satisfaction Organization Microsoft Excel Marketing Public Speaking Public Relations Business Development Business Planning Hiring Practices Leadership Development Process Improvement Communication Sales Management Sales Small Business PowerPoint Microsoft Office Management Consulting Hospitality Industry Interviews Lead Generation Negotiation Nonprofits New Business Development Promotions Strategic Partnerships Social Media Customer Service Event Management Fundraising Advertising Hospitality Leadership Corporate Events
Interests:
Volunteering, Event Planning, Running, Movies, Reading, Family
Honor & Awards:
Congressional Order of Merit from the National Republican Congressional Committee, Ambassador of the Year for 2007 2008 2009, Small Business of the Year 2007, 2009, 2012
Entrepreneur, Former Partner and Originator of JAB Entertainment LLC, and Colosseum Combat LLC, Current Partner of EarthPros LLC, EP Investments LLC, and Driven Ventures LLC, 2008 and 2012 Campaign Manager County Council, 2012 State Delegate, 2011 Mini Marathon Competitor along with Cross Country Events like the Mudathlon.