Brandi Harper

Experience

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  Moon River Brewing Company

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2016

  At the level of Operations Manager for Moon River Brewing Company, I am responsible for managing the pulse of the entire business and supporting the General Manager. This incorporates a general knowledge of equipment, health and safety training, profit and loss reports, hiring and developing new team members, local area marketing efforts, cash management, scheduling staff accordingly to meet business levels, handling human resource issues, problem solving in high pressure situations, and completing all necessary reports for performance and projections. Show less Directly support Owner/General Manger and Operations Manager, perform administrative duties, courier important files, provide innovative ideas, manage records of company policies and procedures, coordinate company meeting, events and sessions with other department assistants, create presentations, documents, files, spreadsheets and databases, arrange for the delivery of domestic and international packages, prepare financial reports, manage merchandise and inventory, develop productive, profitable and achievement oriented working environment for employees, and supervise operations team to ensure operational excellence and excellent customer services. Show less Plan, design and produce events while managing all project delivery elements within time limits. Liaise with clients to identify their needs and to ensure customer satisfaction. Conduct market research, gather information and negotiate contracts prior to closing any deals. Provide feedback and periodic reports to owners. Propose ideas to improve provided services and event quality. Organize facilities and manage all event’s details such as decor, catering, entertainment, transportation, location, invitee list, special guests, equipment, promotional material etc. Ensure compliance with insurance, legal, health and safety obligations. Specify staff requirements and coordinate their activities. Cooperate with marketing and PR to promote and publicize event. Proactively handle any arising issues and troubleshoot any emerging problems on the event day. Conduct pre- and post – event evaluations and report on outcomes. Research market, identify event opportunities and generate interest. During my time as Event Coordinator I had the privilege of working with many different nonprofit organizations, corporate businesses, local businesses, government branches, military branches, and of course brides and grooms. I truly enjoyed all aspects of this challenging yet rewarding position and use the organizational skills I gained while in this role to my advantage each day. Show less

  • Operations Manager

    Apr 2013 - Jan 2016

  • Associate Operations Manager

    Jan 2009 - Apr 2013

  • Special Events Coordinator

    Jan 2009 - Apr 2013
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  Waypoint

  Jan 2016 - now

  Operator Specialist