Christina Purcell
Corporate Concierge at John Paul- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Meeting and Event Planning
Austin Community College
Experience
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John Paul
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France
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Consumer Services
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300 - 400 Employee
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Corporate Concierge
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Sep 2019 - Present
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The Austin Chronicle
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Volunteer
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Aug 2015 - Present
Assist in the set up and execution of Austin Chronicle sponsored events throughout the Austin area as needed while taking advantage of networking opportunities along the way. As a volunteer team member, I oversee areas such as lounges or spaces reserved for official Austin Chronicle sponsored events. Volunteers also support sales and sponsorship activation's, official parties, registration, assist with production and operation of the annual Austin Chronicle “Best of Awards”. Assist in the set up and execution of Austin Chronicle sponsored events throughout the Austin area as needed while taking advantage of networking opportunities along the way. As a volunteer team member, I oversee areas such as lounges or spaces reserved for official Austin Chronicle sponsored events. Volunteers also support sales and sponsorship activation's, official parties, registration, assist with production and operation of the annual Austin Chronicle “Best of Awards”.
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The Hype! Agency
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United States
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Independent Contractor
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Oct 2014 - Present
Aided with multiple events ranging from large meetings at the convention center, V.I.P weddings and fundraisers. Assisted with set up/ tear down activation of events. I still contract with Hype for special events in the Austin area. Aided with multiple events ranging from large meetings at the convention center, V.I.P weddings and fundraisers. Assisted with set up/ tear down activation of events. I still contract with Hype for special events in the Austin area.
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Sifted
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United States
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Food and Beverage Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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On Site Coordinator
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May 2018 - Sep 2019
Corporate Catering Corporate Catering
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High Beam Events
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United States
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Events Intern
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Jan 2019 - May 2019
*Managed companies social media presence via Instagram using the platform planoly *Assisted Senior planners in sourcing appropriate venues for events *Organized the scheduling and timelines for the on site coordinators during SXSW 2019 *Aided in determining goals and needs for each assigned event *Demonstrated leadership abilities while acting as on site coordinator for the Burton wedding 3/30/19 *Managed companies social media presence via Instagram using the platform planoly *Assisted Senior planners in sourcing appropriate venues for events *Organized the scheduling and timelines for the on site coordinators during SXSW 2019 *Aided in determining goals and needs for each assigned event *Demonstrated leadership abilities while acting as on site coordinator for the Burton wedding 3/30/19
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The Hampton Inn / Hilton Garden Inn
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Austin, Texas Area
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Front Office Administrative Assistant
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Sep 2015 - May 2018
• Represented the Hilton brand by greeting guests daily with exceptional customer service and liaised with potential clients regarding their special event needs • Assisted in managing front office administrations for a 106-room hotel • Promoted brand loyalty by boosting enrollment into the brands loyalty program by signing up 38 new loyalty members in 2017 • Conduct site visits with clients and vendors • Represented the Hilton brand by greeting guests daily with exceptional customer service and liaised with potential clients regarding their special event needs • Assisted in managing front office administrations for a 106-room hotel • Promoted brand loyalty by boosting enrollment into the brands loyalty program by signing up 38 new loyalty members in 2017 • Conduct site visits with clients and vendors
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SXSW
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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200 - 300 Employee
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Festival Volunteer
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Mar 2017 - Mar 2017
• Worked directly with panelists / tech crew / SXSW staff at the Austin Convention Center • Operated RFID technology • Prepared panelists for production • Provided green room and panel support • Assisted attendees with event information • Ensured SXSW policies and regulations were being followed 100% of the time • Worked directly with panelists / tech crew / SXSW staff at the Austin Convention Center • Operated RFID technology • Prepared panelists for production • Provided green room and panel support • Assisted attendees with event information • Ensured SXSW policies and regulations were being followed 100% of the time
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The Personnel Store, Inc.
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United States
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Event Staff
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Oct 2013 - Jul 2014
• Gained leadership experience by supervising a group of 6-8 event staff personnel • Provided event support as needed in set up /tear down, build outs, decorating, banquet staff, marketing materials, registration, etc. • Worked various types of events including weddings, corporate/private events, sporting events, and Galas. • Gained leadership experience by supervising a group of 6-8 event staff personnel • Provided event support as needed in set up /tear down, build outs, decorating, banquet staff, marketing materials, registration, etc. • Worked various types of events including weddings, corporate/private events, sporting events, and Galas.
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Tallgrass Talent Group
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Independent Consultant
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Apr 2013 - May 2014
Demonstrated product knowledge while conducting market research for different clients through sampling. Demonstrated product knowledge while conducting market research for different clients through sampling.
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Education
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Austin Community College
Assosiates of applied science in Event Planning, Meeting and Event Planning