Elisa Smith, CMP, DES

Experience

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  United Way of Central Carolinas

  Jul 2007 - Nov 2007

  Loaned Executive, Account Manager
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  Avon Walk for Breast Cancer

  Feb 2008 - Jan 2010

  Participant Representative
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  American Heart Association

  Jan 2010 - Jun 2011

  Special Events Coordinator
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  Baltimore Convention Center

  Apr 2012 - Aug 2013

  Account Executive
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  THRILL Team Events

  Sept 2013 - Feb 2014

  Event Coordinator
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  Royal Agricultural Society of NSW

  Mar 2014 - Apr 2014

  Assistant, Woodchop Competition & Events
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  Anne Springs Close Greenway

  Sept 2014 - Oct 2014

  Event Supervisor
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  Georgetown University Law Center

  Oct 2014 - Feb 2016

  Senior Event Planner
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  CSI DMC

  Mar 2016 - May 2020

  • Director of Event Management

    Sept 2019 - May 2020

  • Associate Director of Event Management

    Aug 2018 - Sept 2019

  • Senior Event Manager

    Mar 2016 - Aug 2018
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  Association for Financial Professionals

  Apr 2021 - Nov 2022

  Event Manager
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  CSI DMC

  Feb 2023 - now

  I work to manage and mentor Event Management team, particularly in designated growth markets for CSI DMC, and operate programs for key accounts. My day to day includes:• Providing leadership in the day-to-day operations of growth markets, currently overseeing three markets with Associate Directors of Event Management and in two others working directly with Event Management team members in the market• Develop operational best practices• Assist with hiring operations team members and provide hands-on training to new hires and continued growth and development to existing employees • Ensure Event Management team is meeting key financial metrics and maintaining high operational standards• Operate Key Accounts across the continental United States Show less

  • Vice President, Operations & Training

    Jan 2024 - now

  • Associate Director of Event Management, South Region

    Aug 2023 - Jan 2024

  • Senior Event Manager

    Feb 2023 - Aug 2023