Brittani Menina, CMP, CWP

Experience

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  Carolina Panthers

  Jun 2008 - Jan 2012

  Market Supervisor - Seasonal Position

  Supervised a small staff with a goal to provide top notch service which included attention to food and beverage, sanitation and alcohol procedures.

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  The Red Pump Project

  Sept 2009 - Jul 2018

  Special Projects and Events Director

  The Red Pump Project® is a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to educate women and girls of color about HIV through bold programming and digital initiatives.- Cultivated relationships with local and national community health advocates and organizations- Traveled world-wide to host our signature Cupcakes & Condoms program, where we served up important dialogue about the prevention of HIV and STIs, surrounded by delectable treats and delicious conversation.Key Event Accomplishments:• The Red Pump Red Tie Affair – Managed the development of the full event planning including event timelines and budget management for the fashion show, fundraiser event, which has resulted in 200+ attendees annually, securing corporate sponsorship and silent auctions items to raise over $8000.• The Red Summer Soiree Brunch – Curated the full event concept for annual brunch fundraiser with 100+ attendees inclusive of site and menu selection, budget and expense management, contract negotiation, event design and registration. Show less

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  JSW Media Group

  Sept 2009 - May 2018

  Event Manager

  Event manager for all special event planning for events gearing 200+ attendees.- Chambers-McCain Foundation: An Evening of Jazz and Comedy- Urban League of Central Carolinas 40th Anniversay of the Whitney M. Young Jr. Gala. - 40th Anniversary Celebration of the Beta Delta Boule of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity- Grand Opening event for Salon Se Swa featuring Grammy Award Winning Kimberly "Lil Kim" Jones- The Champions Gala event for The Chris Canty Foundation- 25 Most Stylish Event (Fashion Show) for Charlotte Style Magazine- Grand Opening Event for Dressing Room Boutique Show less

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  Octagon

  Oct 2009 - Dec 2009

  Bank of America Event Coordinator

  Responsible for onsite activation for all Major League Baseball events of the Bank of America account. Key events included: - The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Fourth Annual Little League Challenger Division Classic - Avatar Screening with Regal Cinema in Sacramento, California

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  Compass Group North America

  May 2010 - Jul 2017

  Manage the logistical planning of internal meetings and high profile events ranging from 20 to 800 attendees with an excess of $75,000 catering revenue for each event.Key Accomplishments: Fragility, Conflict and Violence (FCV) Forum 2016 – Coordinated full event logistics for the annual FCV Forum hosting 600+ attendees including management of vendor selection, staging design, security plans for high level guests, event registration and food & beverage selections.2015 Annual Meetings in Lima, Peru – Traveled to Lima, Peru, to manage event logistics for senior management key lunches and meetings. Organized and executed 7 flagship-events which included all planning logistics and management of on-site vendors for delivery of services such as food and beverage, production and audiovisual requirements. Show less

  • Lead Event Planner

    Mar 2012 - Jul 2017

  • Conference Center Coordinator

    Aug 2011 - Mar 2012

  • Reservations Coordinator

    May 2010 - Aug 2011
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  Events Manager

  Aug 2017 - Jul 2020

  Events Manager
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  Director of Events

  Jul 2020 - now

  Director of Events

  Lead the management and organization of the school’s yearly school-wide programming, dean’s events and commencement events. This position has significant interaction with senior leadership and other campus departments.