Experience

Self-employed

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• CBD Personal Care Co, Principal

  • Jan 2018 - Present

• Principal Consultant

  • Oct 2017 - Present



Grace Ormonde Wedding Style

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• West Coast Special Projects Producer

  • Jan 2004 - Present

  West Coast Special Projects, Producer, Editor Build corporate alliances, sponsorship and coordinate the production of photo shoots & video production for print editorial and web content. Manage production of editorial content stories; work with various talent agents to negotiate competitive rates for models, hair stylist, makeup artist, wardrobe stylist, set designers, video vendors and photographers. Execute multiple special events for a luxury magazine with 3.6 million readers, national and international distribution. Target, identify and organize events with multiple strategic partnerships to drive brand messaging. Partner with Directors of Marketing to create and develop targeted event solutions. Coordinated and developed ‘Hot Picks’, a features section (12 pages) of luxury items related to high net worth lifestyle, luxury goods, travel destinations, fashion and beauty. Organize and manage extensive list of event industry partners, caterers and charities. Digital media, social media experience. Extensive travel. Show less

• West Coast Special Projects

  • Jan 2006 - Jan 2018

  West Coast Special Projects, Producer, Editor Build corporate alliances, sponsorship and coordinate the production of photo shoots & video production for print editorial and web content. Manage production of editorial content stories; work with various talent agents to negotiate competitive rates for models, hair stylist, makeup artist, wardrobe stylist, set designers, video vendors and photographers. Execute multiple special events for a luxury magazine with 3.6 million readers, national and international distribution. Target, identify and organize events with multiple strategic partnerships to drive brand messaging. Partner with Directors of Marketing to create and develop targeted event solutions. Coordinated and developed ‘Hot Picks’, a features section (12 pages) of luxury items related to high net worth lifestyle, luxury goods, travel destinations, fashion and beauty. Organize and manage extensive list of event industry partners, caterers and charities. Digital media, social media experience. Extensive travel. Show less

• West Coast Fashion Editor Hot Picks

  • Jan 2004 - Jan 2005

  Developed relationships with directors of marketing for major international luxury brands. Provide management of creative teams for editorial. Sourced editorial print and digital content for luxury lifestyle magazine with 3.6 million readers. Fashion, bridal, luxury brands magazine with national and international distribution. Styled editorial coverage about Cantu & Castillo Couture for Grace Ormonde Magazine.



Gucci

• Italy
• Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales

  • 2011 - 2013



Dick Clark Productions

• United States
• Entertainment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Luxury Corporate Alliances Consultant

  • Jan 2011 - May 2011

  Luxury Corporate Alliances Pebble Beach Food & Wine 2011 •Sponsorships, contract negotiations, budgets and renewals for accounts •Maintained effective working relationships with management teams •Produced profitable events •Integral member of development team •Assisted in all areas including planning, implementation and evaluation •Strong knowledge of sponsorship trends •Social Media experience Luxury Corporate Alliances Pebble Beach Food & Wine 2011 •Sponsorships, contract negotiations, budgets and renewals for accounts •Maintained effective working relationships with management teams •Produced profitable events •Integral member of development team •Assisted in all areas including planning, implementation and evaluation •Strong knowledge of sponsorship trends •Social Media experience



Cantu & Castillo Couture

• Hollywood, CA

• VP

  • Jan 1998 - Jan 2005

  Fashion designer Luxury design, production and sales of custom made and ready to wear apparel. Attended industry trade and award shows in Hollywood. Developed and implemented company media and product placement with Hollywood celebrities and publicists. Costuming for “NSYNK World Tour 2000”. Negotiated movie location for filming of “ American Pie 3 - American Wedding” on behalf of Cantu & Castillo Couture. Handled product placement for Cantu & Castillo Couture with studios and developed an extensive network of contacts. Sky TV commentator to Australia and New Zealand for OSCARS fashion. Show less