Danielle Elliott

Events/Marketing Intern

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Denver, Colorado, United States

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About me
Assistant Director - Athletic Operations & Events | Iowa State & Alabama Alumni
Education
- Iowa State University
  2018 - 2021
  Bachelor of Science - BS Event Management
  Activities and Societies: Event Management Club, Dance Marathon, Kairos College Ministry, Winterfest Executive Committee, Student Volunteer Services, First-Year Honors Program, University Honors Program, First-Year Honors Program Co-Leader Minor in General Business
- Tri-Center High School
  2014 - 2018
  High School Diploma
- The University of Alabama
  2022 - 2024
  Master of Science - MS
  Obtained my masters degree in Sports Hospitality while working with Athletics Event Management as a Graduate Assistant.
Experience
- Boone County Chamber of Commerce
  Jan 2019 - Aug 2019
  Events/Marketing Intern
  Created marketing materials for events such as Fly Iowa 2019, ran multiple websites, an app, and social media accounts, and handled daily office work such as answering the phone and mailing.
- Iowa State University Athletics Department
  May 2019 - Jan 2022
  Opperations Intern
  Assist with game day operations for ISU football games as well as other various sports. Set-up and teat-down in the ISU facilities.
- WinterFest
  Aug 2019 - Dec 2020
  Events Director
  Oversaw a small committee and delegated tasks to members and assisted them in contacting vendors, creating a venue layout, and finalizing logistics for the 6,000 + person event.
- Iowa State University Dance Marathon
  Mar 2021 - Feb 2022
  Events Director
  Collaborate with other executive team members to plan our annual Big Event for organization members, alumni, and families as well as other events throughout the year.
- NAIA
  Mar 2021 - Mar 2021
  Tournament Intern
  Was part of the 19-intern group to help put on the longest-running basketball tournament, the NAIA Men's Basketball Championship. The 10-day experience allowed me to assist with in-game production, guest relations, hospitality, and other assets of the tournament. Extra challenges of COVID-19 meant facemasks, testing, and additional cleaning precautions to keep the environment safe for all the fans and participants.
- Iowa Cubs
  Apr 2021 - Oct 2021
  Ticket Operations Intern
  Sell tickets and answer questions via phone and at the box office with customer service at the forefront of everything.
- College World Series of Omaha, Inc.
  Jan 2022 - Jul 2022
  Spring Intern
  Worked with CWS, Inc., MECA, and NCAA staff to plan for and implement the 2022 Men's College World Series. Hired own team of 7 event interns to assist during the few weeks of the MCWS.
- The University of Alabama
  Jul 2022 - Feb 2024
  Graduate Assistant - Athletics Event Management Department
- University of Colorado Boulder
  Feb 2024 - now
  Assistant Director of Athletic Operations and Events
Licenses & Certifications
- CVENT
  Cvent
  Dec 2018
- Foundations of Performance Management
  LinkedIn
  Jul 2025
  View certificate
- Developing Leadership Presence
  LinkedIn
  May 2025
  View certificate
- Performance Management: Setting Goals and Managing Performance
  LinkedIn
  Nov 2024
  View certificate
- The Three Pillars of Effective Communication
  LinkedIn
  May 2025
  View certificate
- Managing Team Conflict
  LinkedIn
  Apr 2025
  View certificate
- Safe Food 101
  Iowa State University
  Sept 2021
- How to Resolve Conflicts
  LinkedIn
  Mar 2025
  View certificate
- Hospitality and Restaurant Management 2.0
  National Restaurant Association
  Nov 2018
- ServSafe Alcohol Course & Advanced Exam
  National Restaurant Association
  Feb 2020
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Danielle Elliott
  Dillyn Mumme Spirit of Dance Marathon Award - Jan 2022 This award gets its namesake from its first recipient in 2020. It has since been given to the Iowa State Dance Marathon participant who embodies the spirit and mission of the organization through leadership, fundraising efforts, and overall passion for ending childhood illness.
- Awarded to Danielle Elliott
  College of Human Sciences Dean’s List - Dec 2021 I am proud to say I was named to the Dean’s List every semester at Iowa State.
- Awarded to Danielle Elliott
  University Honors Program - Dec 2021 Proud to say with the completion of my capstone project, I officially graduated from the University Honors Program at Iowa State University. I enjoyed my honors courses and especially co-leader an First Year Honors Seminar course myself.
- Awarded to Danielle Elliott
  Intern of the Year - Mar 2021 Honored with this peer-voted award at the 2021 NAIA Men's Basketball Championship.
- Awarded to Danielle Elliott
  Lorenzo di' Medici Institute Study Abroad Program - Florence, Italy - Jan 2020 I was accepted into the study abroad program through Iowa State at the Lorenzo di' Medici Institute in Florence, Italy for the spring semester of 2020. Although my time was cut short, I was able to learn so much about the culture and even how marketing and event planning is done overseas.
Volunteer Experience
- Hope Kids Teacher
  Issued by Lutheran Church of Hope on Jan 2019
  Associated with Danielle Elliott
- Greeter, Parking Attendant, Scripture Reading, Set-Up, and Tear-Down
  Issued by Kairos College Ministry on Sept 2018
  Associated with Danielle Elliott
- Blood Drive Cordinator
  Issued by Red Cross Blood Services on Apr 2017
  Associated with Danielle Elliott