Gina Zappa
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Credentials
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Covid-19 Safety Certification
Safe Sets International -
Crowd Management Training
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE FIRE MARSHALS -
DOT - Medical Examiner’s Certification
Park Nicollet Health Services -
Forklift Certification
Forklift Certification Institute
Experience
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Front & Center Marketing
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Market Manager
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Mar 2018 - Present
● Drove Sprinter Vans w/ Thermo King and or Trucks w/ freezer plates while observing temperature control and maintaining company vehicles● Located and sourced events for sampling product while achieving sample goals and support to drive sales for the brands● Managed cold storage facility, product inventory, weekly schedule and brand ambassador hours● Responsible for submitting daily recaps, photos and inputting payroll for BA’s on a weekly basis ● Drove Sprinter Vans w/ Thermo King and or Trucks w/ freezer plates while observing temperature control and maintaining company vehicles● Located and sourced events for sampling product while achieving sample goals and support to drive sales for the brands● Managed cold storage facility, product inventory, weekly schedule and brand ambassador hours● Responsible for submitting daily recaps, photos and inputting payroll for BA’s on a weekly basis
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RedPeg Marketing
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United States
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Events Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Tour Manager
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Jan 2018 - Present
●Fly-in/fly-out and drive company vehicles upon request while following all DOT rules and regulations. ●Provide leadership to staff while conducting program trainings and enforcing proper procedures all while overseeing the event activations ● Set up, implementation & breakdown of all event equipment per event while monitoring premium inventory●Maintained aesthetics of the footprints while troubleshooting any onsite event logistics – vendor support, staffing issues and or misc. problems. ●Participate in status/conference calls, potential in-office meetings, submit event recaps, photo uploads, BA reviews, and expense reports.
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Zappa Entertainment
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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DJ / Emcee
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Jan 2007 - Present
●Created an entertaining atmosphere for guests by playing music that's fun & inviting ●Continuously updated music library to stay current with crowd pleasing songs●Served as in house DJ for various bars and clubs as well as DJ private and special events●Coordinated duties with event planners on music and announcements ●Focused on networking, promotion of business, scheduled meetings, and gig bookings ●Load-in equipment, set-up, tear down, and clean up per event●Create music mash-ups and custom mixes for clients
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Assistant Manager
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Jan 2022 - May 2022
●Support drone set-up from start to finish while maintaining cleanliness of flight area●Attend onsite briefings prior to the set-up/break down to ensure safety of team & assets●Assisted battery charging team for 200-500 drone shows●Prepare the grid in a timely manner all while properly overseeing labor crews●Deploy as visual observers or perimeter security during show time●Assist in other areas as needed ●Support drone set-up from start to finish while maintaining cleanliness of flight area●Attend onsite briefings prior to the set-up/break down to ensure safety of team & assets●Assisted battery charging team for 200-500 drone shows●Prepare the grid in a timely manner all while properly overseeing labor crews●Deploy as visual observers or perimeter security during show time●Assist in other areas as needed
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Periscope
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United Kingdom
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Architecture and Planning
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1 - 100 Employee
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Event Producer - Independant Contractor
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Jul 2018 - Feb 2019
● End-to-end management responsibility for program/project execution (Target Campaigns and other clients such as; JC Penny, MN Lottery, & TCF Bank)● Communicated in-field progress & success to leadership on regular basis for company’s client● Book and manage travel, submit expense reports, and event data recapping ● End-to-end management responsibility for program/project execution (Target Campaigns and other clients such as; JC Penny, MN Lottery, & TCF Bank)● Communicated in-field progress & success to leadership on regular basis for company’s client● Book and manage travel, submit expense reports, and event data recapping
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CLAMOR
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Belgium
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Business Consulting and Services
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Field Manager
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Aug 2018 - Nov 2018
● Drove & maintained Freightliner Food Truck adhering to DOT regulations & clearance restrictions● Maintained sanitation, health & safety standards in all work areas to MN Department of Health codes● Setup, implementation, and breakdown of all event assets & kitchen equipment for 25+ events● Cooperative and collaborative work with kitchen commissary, account manager and staffing agency ● Drove & maintained Freightliner Food Truck adhering to DOT regulations & clearance restrictions● Maintained sanitation, health & safety standards in all work areas to MN Department of Health codes● Setup, implementation, and breakdown of all event assets & kitchen equipment for 25+ events● Cooperative and collaborative work with kitchen commissary, account manager and staffing agency
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Street Factory Media
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Manager/Talent Recruiter
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Oct 2014 - May 2016
● Plan, structure, implement and oversee all elements of projects - including production logistics, coordination, permitting, insurance requirements, client walk throughs and event executions● Collaborated with key stakeholders (account managers & creative team) to drive projects forward● Staffing: recruit, interview, contract/book, and manage staff for all current nationwide programs● Attend internal meetings: launch, creative reviews, client status, and pre-production ● Plan, structure, implement and oversee all elements of projects - including production logistics, coordination, permitting, insurance requirements, client walk throughs and event executions● Collaborated with key stakeholders (account managers & creative team) to drive projects forward● Staffing: recruit, interview, contract/book, and manage staff for all current nationwide programs● Attend internal meetings: launch, creative reviews, client status, and pre-production
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the Sunflower Group
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United Kingdom
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mobile Market Manager
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May 2013 - Oct 2013
● Drove 16-foot cargo van & chaser vehicle between markets – adhering to DOT regulations● Inventory & material management over 6-month mid-west tour duration● Coordinate location logistics at festivals, concerts, sporting events and retail samplings ● Drove 16-foot cargo van & chaser vehicle between markets – adhering to DOT regulations● Inventory & material management over 6-month mid-west tour duration● Coordinate location logistics at festivals, concerts, sporting events and retail samplings
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