Emily Halverson

Experience

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  Orlando Marriott Lake Mary

  Apr 2008 - Aug 2008

  Front Desk Guest Services Associate

  •Increased revenue by providing efficient and welcoming experiences; encouraged repeat guests•Retained guests by completing efficient check in and check out•Managed guests requests/complaints and found a solution•Managed purchases from the gift shop•Analyzed statistics in order to gain maximum capacity•Worked with the property management system and housekeeping to manage room status• Managed weekly inventory and restocking of gift shop

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  Delta Delta Delta

  Jan 2009 - Jun 2010

  President

  The purpose of Delta Delta Delta is to establish a perpetual bond of friendship among its members, to develop a stronger and more womanly character, to broaden the moral and intellectual life, and to assist its members in every possible way. Being the President of Delta Delta Delta has made me a stronger women by developing my leadership, communication, and quick decision making skills. My goal to be a successful event planner has also been supported by my involvement in Tri Delta. Just in the past year alone I was in charge of planning and presiding over twenty-eight chapter meetings, Officers Training Council, and Officer Council meetings. I oversee various officers planning of recruitment, bid day, social, and philanthropic events. I also represent the chapter by attending Panhellenic, President, and Knights at the Roundtable meetings. Show less

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  Sheraton Vistana Villages

  Feb 2010 - Aug 2010

  Activities Associate

  •Facilitated two Pool Parties per week: set-up DJ, dancing, pool side games, and creating relationships with guests•Maintained an activities schedule Sunday through Saturday with activities from 8:30am until 9:30pm•Facilitated all activities throughout the day while working with three other team members, children, and adults•Created an abs class workout plan that was added to the Wellness 101 program•Trained multiple new activities associates to make certain the guests would enjoy their stay and be able to relax•Organized set-up of "Splish Splash Movie Bash" each Wednesday and Saturday night Show less

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  The Soiree Co

  Aug 2010 - now

  Assistant Event Coordinator

  •Conducted initial client meetings to review contracts, event overview, and overall vision•Managed day of non-profit and wedding events at various Orlando venues ranging from 100 – 300+ guests•Coordinated and executed kickoff event for 50 guests for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Florida•Accommodated clients’ needs by providing special décor options, flexible availability, and open communication•Managed volunteer/vendor responsibilities and set-up/break-down of events

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  Shaw Industries

  Jul 2011 - Jul 2012

  South East Merchandise Marketing Specialist

  •Stimulated growth within retail stores through websites, social media, and online search engines•Sold Shaw Web Studio services while assisting owners track return on investment•Trained and facilitated marketing meetings for territory managers, showroom owners, and retail sales associates•Organized and executed product knowledge sessions for owners and retail associates concerning new product lines•Sustained owner loyalty to Shaw by building and maintaining open communication and relationships Show less

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  Seminole County Public Schools

  Aug 2012 - Dec 2012

  Substitute Educator
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  Spectra Contract Flooring

  Jan 2013 - Mar 2014

  Product Care Manager

  •Obtained new business through cold calling, internal, and external leads•Marketed and created bid packages for final clean services to general contractors•Collaborated with Shaw Corporate to create flyers, spot care packages, brochures, and Spectra memorabilia•Completed over 600 jobs for property managers and general contractors with over $300,000 in sales•Managed daily meetings with accounts in order to build relationships

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  MBR Marketing, LLC

  Mar 2014 - Mar 2015

  President

  Client Example: House of Hope Orlando•Manage corporate meetings and fundraising events to promote awareness and funding ranging from 10 -500 guests•Planned House of Hope’s- Gala in February 2014, University Club Awareness Silent Auction, Country Club of Orlando Fashion Show•Manage all social media avenues: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Yelp, Google Places, 4 Square, etc.•Community Outreach and PR: Keep clients in front of potential donors, sponsors, buyers, and/or partnersMBR Marketing was originally created to connect small businesses with people or organizations they need to know, that we already have a relationship with. People work with people they trust. They do not work with businesses - people work for the cause and passions that lie behind the business. There is no "one size" fits all marketing plan! Connections and relationships are made through actual contact and learning about others - that is our passion. What makes you tick? When do you feel your best, or most alive? Then comes the marketing part...Social Media, Digital Marketing, Community Outreach, and Event Brainstorming with excellent execution follow the relationships. Do MBR's vision, mission, and values line up with yours or your business'? If so, reach out - you'll get a positive response!Vision: Creating a healthier, more aware society by partnering with and paving a path to success for organizations that already positively affect our community.Mission: Providing personable service, brilliant connections, and a partner to help grow your dream indefinitely.Values: Honesty. Perseverance. Belief Show less

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  Foundation for Seminole State College

  Nov 2015 - now

  •Work as the Foundation liaison with the College’s Events team to coordinate the planning, implementation, and stewardship of fundraising special events and receptions. Such as, Dream Gala, Dream Cup, Presidents’ Club, Celebration of Giving and networking programs.•Develop and maintain tracking systems for event sponsorships and volunteers, organizes and directs the invitation process, and works with Foundation staff to effectively communicate with businesses, individuals and organizations interested in supporting the Foundation’s events and activities.•Work as the Foundation liaison with the College’s Strategic Communications team in the development, oversight, and preparation of fundraising communication. Includes gathering content and story ideas, and collecting appropriate data and information. Responsible for providing ongoing updates on all news and information specific to events, donations, grants, donor profiles and student stories.•Work as the Foundation liaison with the College’s Marketing team in the development, oversight and preparation of fundraising / solicitation materials and print production. Manage production and distribution/mailings of all pieces including event programs, newsletters, the Annual Report/Honor Roll of Donors and additional pieces as required. •Maintain the Foundation’s website and social networks to benefit the Foundation. •Provide logistics support, planning and implementation for Foundation’s Board meetings and activities, including holiday party, orientation, and quarterly meetings. Show less Responsible for growing, cultivating, & stewarding the Foundation’s Alumni Association. Helps to broaden engagement and increase financial participation at the Foundation. This position serves as the end-to-end project manager for most alumni & engagement events and activities, working in collaboration with Foundation staff, donors, board members, community partners, and the College Relations and Marketing (CRM) staff and is responsible for organizing and administering fundraising events and activities, stewardship process, and website information. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:-Directs and stewards the Alumni Leadership Team to continue building the SSC Alumni Association. Develops and implements communication strategies for entire alumni association and its Leadership Team.-Coordinates the planning, implementation, and stewardship of Foundation events and receptions. This includes but is not limited to Dream Gala, Dream Cup, Presidents’ Club, Celebration of Giving, Alumni Legacy Awards, Faculty & Staff functions, and networking programs. Works as the Foundation liaison with the College’s Events team to coordinate logistics.-Provide logistics support, planning and implementation for Alumni Association and Foundation’s Board meetings and activities, including holiday party, orientation, and quarterly meetings.-Conduct alumni awareness campaigns on-campus and off-campus to engage the graduating students and the community.-Develop alumni giving program; work with Foundation staff to plan alumni events as needed. Coordinates committee meetings and volunteers.-Develops and maintains tracking systems for event sponsorships and volunteers and works to effectively communicate with businesses, individuals and organizations interested in supporting the Foundation-Maintains the Foundation website and social networks to benefit the Foundation and Alumni Association-Works with the Assistant Director of Development and the Executive Director to identify prospective donors Show less

  • Development Specialist

    Nov 2014 - now

  • Coordinator of Alumni and Engagement

    Nov 2015 - Jan 2018
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  Realty Executives Seminole

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2020

  Emily was born and raised in Central Florida, and as a third generation native she's deeply rooted and connected in the area. She enjoys having family and friends close and exploring the latest adventures in the area with her husband, daughter, and German Shepherd, Tucker!With a passion for her clients, a results driven attitude and an in-depth knowledge of Central Florida's neighborhoods, Emily consistently helps her clients achieve their goal, whether it's buying a new home or selling an existing one. If you are from out of town and want to experience excitement in the area, you can count on Emily to show you the best of Central Florida. She knows the area and can help find the best neighborhood for you.Simply Sold by Emily! Show less

  • Realtor

    May 2018 - Jan 2020

  • Realtor

    Jan 2018 - Jan 2020
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  The Key Realty Group

  Jan 2020 - now

  Realtor