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Kier Byrnes is a seasoned event management professional with extensive experience in marketing, leadership, and public speaking. With a strong background in managing high-profile events, he has worked with various organizations, including AVIXA Diversity Council, Boston College, and Northeastern University. Byrnes has also held leadership positions in management and marketing, and has a strong educational foundation in law, marketing, and biology.

Experience

    • Member
      • Jan 2019 - Present
  • Boston College
    • Boston, MA
    • Director, Robsham Theater Arts Center
      • 2015 - Present
      • Boston, MA

      • Manage the venues and rehearsal spaces at the Robsham Theater, Bonn Studio Theater, 300 Hammond Pond Parkway, 117 Vanderslice and the Brighton Dance Studios• Work collaboratively with Boston College agencies like BCPD, Facilities, Student Affairs and the Theatre Department to host and run high ...

    • Manager
      • 1996 - Present

      • Manage local, national and international publicity; online press kit and webpage, coordinated interviews and photo shoots as well as led marketing projects and promotional programs. • Book shows alongside major national acts to crowds of over 35,000 and organized a three-month tour of North Am...

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Director of Operations, Event Management
      • 2009 - Jul 2015

      • Another promotion within Northeastern University.• In addition to overseeing Scheduling for 19,000 events a year, and managing Blackman Theater Complex and the Fenway Center, I also have taken on management of Kerr Hall Suites Confeerence Rooms as well as afterHOURS, the University's late night rock club and program space.• Continue to coordinating events with senior management, government officials, celebrities and other high profile customers.• Was the leader in a department start up; managing a brand new facility as well as building a staff from scratch while overseeing renovations at another existing site.

    • Director of Operations
      • 2007 - 2009

      • Oversaw a departmental start up project that included recruiting, hiring and training a full team of 5 full time employees, 100+ specialized paraprofessionals and part time employees.• Oversee scheduling for over 18,000 bookings (and 24,000 requests) a year occurring in conference and function areas across campus.• Brought a brand new 400 person capacity performance center on-line and oversaw its use and development.• Supervise operations for a 1,100 person state of the art theater.• Coordinating events with senior management, government officials, celebrities and other high profile customers such as Danny Glover, Spike Lee, Vanilla Ice (Rob Van Winkle), Ben Folds, Peggy Seeger, BJ Novak, Jamie Kennedy, Nick Swardson, Howie Day, Norm MacDonald, Seth Meyers, Garrison Keillor, Lisa Lampanelli and MORE!

    • Associate Editor
      • 1999 - 2012

      The Noise is Boston's premier music magazine, running 10 issues a year consistently since 1981. It is available at over 150 Locations across New England, approximately half which are in the Greater Boston area including colleges like Harvard, Boston College Northeastern University, Berklee Co...

    • Marketing Consultant
      • 2005 - 2011

      • Monitor industry trends and develop a strategic plan for an internet start-up in order to broaden client base. • Increase brand name recognition for a new platform for mobile messaging through industry networking and cross marketing.• Provide structure to website navigation and supply design te...

  • Pitney Bowes
    • Boston, Massachusetts, United States
    • Customer Operations Manager
      • 2003 - 2007
      • Boston, Massachusetts, United States

      • Manage all aspects of mail services for a population of 7,000 residents with a staff of over 400.• Plan, forecast, and control fulfillment jobs, faculty mail and inventory.• Utilize resources to develop potential revenue streams through advertising and information management. Generated a 197K c...

  • Whats Up Magazine
    • Boston, Massachusetts, United States
    • Arts Editor
      • 1998 - 2006
      • Boston, Massachusetts, United States

      Whats Up Magazine is a start up magazine that focused on covering social, political and economic issues as well as entertainment. In addition to covering many hot local topics, it helps raise money for local shelters such as Haley House in Boston's South End. Whats Up Magazine recently merged...

  • Northeastern University
    • Boston, Massachusetts, United States
    • Manager, ResMail
      • 1998 - 2003
      • Boston, Massachusetts, United States

      • Strategic Planning: Managed all university residence mail services during a 40% growth of customer base and eight new student residence halls. • Coordinated department budget, controlling a million dollar/year operating cost. • Managed operations and departmental expansion projects as well as s...

    • Customer Service/Broker Operations Rep
      • 1996 - 1997

      Series 6 Certified; Made transactions, provided financial information and resolved customer service issues. Also assisted with Team Training.

Education

  • 2009 - 2012
    Northeastern University
  • 1998 - 2001
    D'Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University
  • 1991 - 1995
    College of the Holy Cross

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