Monica Price

MY SKILLS

Talented CMP Certified events professional with 7+ years of experience in event design and implementation. Strong negotiation and project management skills used to direct and execute a large portfolio of events. Effective event manager with strong problem solving skills used to develop innovative solutions to complex issues.

 

Career Expertise/Specialities:

• Logistics

• Budget Management

• Profit & Loss / Goals

• Event Design / Planning / Management

• On-Site Management / Implementation

• Contract Negotiation

• Program Development

• Venue / Site Selection

• Proposals

• Destination Management

• Event Specifications 

• Vendor Selection

• Request for Proposals (RFPs)

• Registration

• Housing

• Corporate, Association, and Non-Profit Events

• Social Events including Galas, Parties, Receptions, Networking

• Food & Beverage / Catering

• Audio Visual

• Client Management

• Event Staffing

• Accreditation Process

• Event Marketing - Direct Mail, Digital, Social Media, Websites

• Tradeshows

Technical Skills

Software: 

• Adobe CS6 (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesgin, Dreamweaver)

• MS Office Suite 2013 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Access)

• WebEx

• GoToMeeting

• Meeting Matrix

• CVENT

 

Social Media:

• Google+

• Facebook

• Twitter

• Pinterest

• LinkedIn

 

Databases:

• SharePoint

• iMis

• Personify

• Sales Force

 

Familiar with both Macintosh and Windows Systems

Languages

English (Fluent)

HTML/CSS (Intermediate)

Spanish (Beginner)

American Sign Language (Beginner)

Virginia Polytechnic Insitiute and State University

​2002 - 2006

 

Obtained a Bachelor of Science

Major: Business Information Technology

Minor: Sociology

 

Certified Meeting Professional (CMP)
​2012 - present

 

Obtained in 2012 from Convention Industry Council (CIC)

Member, Meeting Professional International

​2010 - present

 

A member of the Potomac Chapter of MPI​

Career Development Committee Co-Chair

 

 

CMP Faciliator/Trainer, Meeting Professionals International 
​2012 - present

 

Faciliated the following PMPI Career Development Events:

Boot Camps >> Winter 2013, Summer 2013

CMP Universites >> Fall 2012, Spring 2012, Fall 2013, Summer 2013 

 

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