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Julie Lyford is a seasoned event planner with 4+ years of experience in corporate events, weddings, and theatre productions. She has worked with various companies, including Wise Ink Creative Publishing, Lifestyle Chiropractic, and FABULOUS FUNCTIONS, utilizing her skills in event management, customer service, and management. Julie holds a Certificate in Event Management from the University of Minnesota and a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre from Central College.

Experience

    • Author
      • Mar 2020 - Present
    • Chiropractic Assistant
      • Apr 2016 - Jun 2021

      My duties include checking patients in and out, doing medical billing and coding, and answering phone calls. I utilize my skills in management and technology, along with a basic knowledge of healthcare and medical terminology.

  • FABULOUS FUNCTIONS
    • Minnesota, United States
    • Owner/Producer
      • 2000 - Oct 2015
      • Minnesota, United States

      We produced large scale social events. I personally specialized in LGBTQ+ weddings and even produced the first wedding tent at Twin Cities Pride.

    • Web Analyst
      • Jan 2001 - Jan 2003

      Enhanced website functionality to meet business and security requirementsResearched emerging usability practices and new technology, evaluating new methodologiesParticipated in long-range planning for the development of the site

    • Executive Asst.
      • Jan 1999 - 2002

      Utilized exceptional organizational and time management skills while working with the CIO Coordinated and managed multiple projects, on time and on budgetFacilitated the booking of international flight, lodging and conference registrations Tracked and maintained high-level budget numbers for CEO,...

    • Executive Asst.
      • Feb 1999 - Feb 2001

      Same job....company changed owners

    • Asst Mngr, Merchandising
      • Jan 1992 - Nov 1996

      Supervised eighty staff in a large retail bookstore with 12M dollar in salesAnalyzed sales trends & ordered merchandise accordinglyConceived new methods and incentives to increase staff morale and decrease turnover

    • Assistant Stage Manager
      • Aug 1991 - Jun 1993

      • Setting up and running rehearsal schedules• Worked under tight deadlines, in accordance with Equity regulations • Tracked all times, being sure the show and rehearsals did not run over the contracted times• Liaison between professional artists and administration using strong skills of organiza...

  • Delaware Theatre Company
    • Wilmington, Delaware
    • Artistic Associate
      • Jun 1990 - May 1991
      • Wilmington, Delaware

      • Made sure that dressing room arrangements including furniture, lighting, temperature and foods were set up properly • Set up overnight and/or long term accommodations for artists• Assisted with casting of all productions, ran casting calls in New York • Assistant to the Stage Management team a...

  • Goodman Theatre
    • Greater Chicago Area
    • Artistic Associate
      • Sep 1988 - Jun 1989
      • Greater Chicago Area

      • Assisted with casting of productions • Worked w dramaturg to produce education packets for schools• Read hundreds of scripts to narrow down scripts for possible production, one of the scripts ended up winning many national awards

Education

  • 2009 - 2009
    University of Minnesota
  • 1991 - 1993
    University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • 1986 - 1991
    Central College
  • 1982 - 1985
    Pella

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