Experience

Corpus Christi Downtown Management District

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing & Events Manager

  • Mar 2022 - Present

  Produce marketing campaigns and engaging events that promote new and existing businesses and attract targeted demographics to Downtown Corpus Christi: The Most Vibrant Downtown on the Gulf Coast. 🌴 #godowntowncc #seedowntowncc Produce marketing campaigns and engaging events that promote new and existing businesses and attract targeted demographics to Downtown Corpus Christi: The Most Vibrant Downtown on the Gulf Coast. 🌴 #godowntowncc #seedowntowncc



Texas Storm Volleyball Academy

• El Paso, Texas, United States

• Head Volleyball Coach

  • Oct 2019 - Jun 2022

  Coached 13-16 year olds competitive, club volleyball. I focused on detailed form corrections, a positive / “I can do this” attitude, discovering & empowering leadership & communication styles, developing a winning mindset, and honing in on team & player strengths while addressing & correcting weaknesses. I constantly checked in on player goals and affirmations to help them succeed in the sport and their future. 🏐⚡️ We competed at regional- & national-level tournaments. Texas Storm Academy 16s National 2021-2022 True Grit Volleyball Club 13-14s 2019-2021 - 11+ years coaching experience - 25+ years playing experience Show less



HiddenGEM Events LLC

• El Paso, Texas Area

• Owner, Project Planner & Marketing Consultant

  • Mar 2019 - Jun 2022

  Consulted and collaborated with businesses to produce unique, engaging marketing campaigns and projects that reached company goals and target audiences while enhancing their brand image. My top projects have been product launches and branding for clients including: restaurants & bars, hotels, event producers, private & public venues, city politians, co-working spaces, and developers. Clients & projects include: ⚜️The Manor at Ten Eleven 🥂 Hotel Indigo Downtown 💕 Mamacitas Downtown 💻 Working Capitol 🐶 Downtown Pet Pawty 🚜 El Paso Corn Maze 💙 Representative Cassandra Hernandez 🍷 Wine Lab: Wine 101 🍷 Wine Lab: The Wine Price is Right 💐 Mother’s Day Brunch 🍫 Valentine’s Day 5-course Wine Dinner 🥃 Father’s Day Brunch 🎹 Raul Di Blasio Cafe Concert 🪩 2020 & Beyond NYE Rooftop Party 🍽 NYE 5-course Dinner 💀 Día de Los Muertos After Hours ✨ And others Show less



Hotel Indigo

• Hospitality
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Marketing & Events Manager

  • Oct 2019 - Oct 2020

  Contracted as HiddenGEM Events LLC: Created marketing strategies, marketing campaigns, brand development, and special events for Hotel Indigo and its restaurant/bar concepts: Mamacitas and Circa 1963. Hosted a record-breaking New Year's Eve Party with over 300 attendees (capacity) and reaching $36k+ Net Revenue. Contracted as HiddenGEM Events LLC: Created marketing strategies, marketing campaigns, brand development, and special events for Hotel Indigo and its restaurant/bar concepts: Mamacitas and Circa 1963. Hosted a record-breaking New Year's Eve Party with over 300 attendees (capacity) and reaching $36k+ Net Revenue.



Destination El Paso

• United States
• Leisure, Travel & Tourism
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Special Events & Sponsorship Manager

  • Aug 2016 - Jan 2019

  Produced city-wide event concepts including WinterFest, Sun City Craft Beer Fest, Ice Cream Fest, and other multi-faceted festivals and concerts. Developed and sold sponsorship opportunities exceeding $250k annually. Acted as project manager for each event with the support of an internal marketing team, photographers, videographers, event coordinators, event operations managers, security, & ticketing operations, while reporting to and collaborating with city & company leadership. Produced city-wide event concepts including WinterFest, Sun City Craft Beer Fest, Ice Cream Fest, and other multi-faceted festivals and concerts. Developed and sold sponsorship opportunities exceeding $250k annually. Acted as project manager for each event with the support of an internal marketing team, photographers, videographers, event coordinators, event operations managers, security, & ticketing operations, while reporting to and collaborating with city & company leadership.



Townsquare Media

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Live Events Coordinator

  • Jan 2014 - Jun 2016

  Worked alongside Event Manager to produce 30+ events / brands over a 2.5 year span. Increased gross and net revenues, developed new sponsorship opportunities, and supported in developing event marketing campaigns, promotions collateral, budgets, presentations, and key partnerships. Worked alongside Event Manager to produce 30+ events / brands over a 2.5 year span. Increased gross and net revenues, developed new sponsorship opportunities, and supported in developing event marketing campaigns, promotions collateral, budgets, presentations, and key partnerships.



Townsquare Media

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Live Events Coordinator, Intern

  • Aug 2012 - May 2013

  Assisted Event Manager in hosting concerts and special events for a local media group. Produced sponsorship packages, press releases, radio scripts, and meeting agendas. Assisted Event Manager in hosting concerts and special events for a local media group. Produced sponsorship packages, press releases, radio scripts, and meeting agendas.