Personable management leader with an outstanding background across sales, operations and logistics.

  Strong project management experience in the real estate development, apparel and automotive fields.

  Outstanding concept development, production and event management.

  Stellar ability to build and lead a team of personnel to maximize their potential and excel.

  Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced and deadline-driven environment to improve processes.

  Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

  Fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese, and conversational in Italian.

> Team Building/Leadership > Concept Development > Budget Management

> Staff Training & Development > Event Planning/Execution > Content Development

> Project Management > Sponsor & Client Relations > Marketing Management

Project and Production Manager, Targa Trophy Xxxxxx, CA Dec. 2012-Present

  Reporting to the Founder and CEO, develop concepts and events for major automotive lifestyle brands.

  Promote events by leveraging multiple marketing and social media platforms, including video content.

  Oversee event budgets, ranging from $15,000 to up to $65,000.

  Acquire new corporate sponsors while networking at promotional events and also develop clothing lines to sell up to $5,500 in apparel at events.

  Manage client and sponsor relationships and lead a team of up to eight personnel to execute events.

  Lead community volunteer efforts, including on behalf of the Salvation Army and a holiday food drive.

Project/Office Manager, Maximum Leverage & Investments Long Beach, CA Oct. 2011-Mar. 2015

  Spearheaded residential investments transactions, including for single and multi-family projects.

  Managed budgets from $250,000 to $1.2 million with a turn around time of 90 days.

  Worked closely with the General Contractor, construction crews, engineers and clients, including designing concepts for home projects such as short sales.

  Demonstrated strong leadership skills while supervising a team of five employees.

Project Manager, Project Twist San Diego, CA Apr. 2009-Aug. 2010

  Played an integral role developing concepts and coordinating event production and logistics, including working closely with clients and sponsors while also managing a budget.

  Led a team of three employees on all projects to maximize their potential and excel.

Associate of Arts (AA), Communications; earned 2004

Grossmont College El Cajon, CA

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communications, Marketing and Advertising; earned 2001

UNESA, Universidade Est cio de S Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Completed a Project Management Certification course