Experience

Westminster College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Manager of Advancement Events

  • Aug 2022 - Present



Utah Arts Alliance

• Artists and Writers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Event Coordinator

  • Jun 2022 - Present



Deaun's Elite Events

• CEO and Founder

  • Oct 2021 - Present

  Deaun's Elite Events provides different planning service like corporate events, festivals, birthday parties, baby showers, and more. Deaun's Elite Events provides different planning service like corporate events, festivals, birthday parties, baby showers, and more.



Utah Council for Citizen Diplomacy

• United States
• International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Events and Outreach Director

  • May 2021 - May 2022

  My new position is to plan and implement World Affairs events and use in-person and digital outreach methods to broaden UCCD's exposure to the Utah community. The goal of this outreach is to build brand recognition, support of the UCCD organization through volunteerism and philanthropy, and foster membership support UCCD's International exchange programs.

• Events and Outreach Fellow

  • Jun 2020 - May 2021

  -Launched a brand new Scholarship -Coordinated outreach to all University and Colleges in Utah the first year-Obtained 15 applicants within the first two weeks of applications period-Created the framework of the Scholarship -Featured on KRCL Radio-Planned promotional events



University Valuation Group

• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate

  • Aug 2021 - Dec 2021

  University Valuation Group provides professional valuation analysis using Asset, Income and Market based valuation methods. Our Associates, undergraduate and graduate students from colleges and universities throughout Utah, prepare and present formal valuation estimates and report to firm stakeholders and management. Working with firm founders, stakeholders, management and key partners Associates develop compelling narrative in support of firm growth expectations and analyze the firm’s competitive advantage, market and industry position, and capital structure.



Westminster College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Events Assistant

  • Sep 2018 - Aug 2020

  -Tracked event expenses and the budget of events -Managed the set-up staff-Managed office supplies, inventory, and books-Coordinated events setup-Customer Service with the Alumni and Staff-Designed and created Event Décor-Events: Westmixer, Senior Dinner, Inauguration & Westminster Thinks Big -Tracked event expenses and the budget of events -Managed the set-up staff-Managed office supplies, inventory, and books-Coordinated events setup-Customer Service with the Alumni and Staff-Designed and created Event Décor-Events: Westmixer, Senior Dinner, Inauguration & Westminster Thinks Big



Movie Tavern Inc.

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Server, Host and Bartender

  • Dec 2016 - Jan 2020

  -Helped with customer service.-Called customers that had any issues as well as informing regular customers about the new promotions we offered.

• Admission Manager

  • Apr 2018 - Aug 2018

  -Trained new hires on company operations, including policies and regulations-Decreased personnel turnover from 5:1 to 5:3 which resulted in increased productivity and better customer relations-This helped with the overall productivity, ready to work, and bettered customer relations