Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES

Alyssa waldes, cmp, des

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Corporate events at White Oaks Resort | 40 Under 40 Recipient | Business, meet Luxury

  • Education

    • Goodman school of business at brock university

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of business administration (bba) human resources & marketing

      Actively participated in classroom and extra-curricular activities throughout degree program. Developed a solid foundation in many sectors of business, with a directed focus towards Marketing and Human Resources.Selected to represent the Goodman School of Business nationally and internationally, participating in various educational conferences, events, and case competitions. Led an association of seven team members and 250 general members, with an organizational goal of… Show more Actively participated in classroom and extra-curricular activities throughout degree program. Developed a solid foundation in many sectors of business, with a directed focus towards Marketing and Human Resources.Selected to represent the Goodman School of Business nationally and internationally, participating in various educational conferences, events, and case competitions. Led an association of seven team members and 250 general members, with an organizational goal of effectively communicating the role of human resource management in businesses to students. Portfolio included managing a team of volunteers in roles ranging from financial responsibility to marketing, and facilitated multiple new and repeat events on campus. Show less

    • Canadian tourism college

      2018 - 2018
      Event and meeting planning certificate

      Completed online education while employed full-time in the industry. This course developed my theory knowledge in all aspects of Meeting and Event Planning: Site Selection/Negotiation/Law, Transportation & Housing, Event Registration, Food & Beverage Management, Hotel Sales & Operations, Special Event Planning, Non-Profit Event Planning, and Budgeting for Event Planners.

  • Experience

    • Sobeys

      Jun 2008 - Jan 2014
      Front end supervisor
    • Kognitive marketing

      Apr 2014 - Jan 2015
      Field marketing representative
    • Mosaic north america

      Sept 2015 - Feb 2017
      Field marketing specialist
    • Brock university

      Feb 2017 - Apr 2018
      Career consultant
    • White oaks conference resort & spa

      Apr 2018 - now
      • Conference Sales Manager

        Dec 2022 - now
      • Conference & Special Event Planner

        Apr 2018 - Nov 2022
    • Freelance

      Sept 2021 - now
      Event, project & marketing manager

      Available for contract: Social Media Management for any industry, Event Planner & Producer for virtual platforms, hybrid events, and in person coordination for corporate & social events

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Zumba instructor certification

      Zumba
      Aug 2015
    • Mental health first aid

      Mental health commission of canada
      May 2017
    • Digital event strategist (des)

      Pcma
      Mar 2021
    • Niagara ambassador certificate

      Tourism partnership of niagara
      Mar 2017
    • Certified meeting professional (cmp)

      Events industry council
      Feb 2024
    • Smart serve

      Government of ontario
      Feb 2011
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
      2024 Class of Niagara's 40 Under Forty Business Achievement Awards Business Media Link Apr 2024
    • Awarded to Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
      Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality Award Finalist - Women in Business Awards Women in Niagara & Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce Nov 2023
    • Awarded to Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
      Young Professional Award Finalist - Women in Business Awards Women in Niagara & Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce Nov 2023
    • Awarded to Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
      Young Professional Award Finalist - Niagara Business Achievement Awards Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce Jun 2023
    • Awarded to Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
      Travellers' Choice Best of the Best Hotels 2023 Trip Advisor May 2023
    • Awarded to Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
      Diamond Award - Best Conference Centre, Best Banquet Facility, Wedding Facility / Venue, Best Hotel Readers' Choice Awards 2022
    • Awarded to Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
      Diamond Award - Best Conference Centre in Niagara Readers' Choice Awards Dec 2020
    • Awarded to Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
      Community Impact Award Dean's Office at the Goodman School of Business Apr 2015
    • Awarded to Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
      Rising Club Award Dean's Office at the Goodman School of Business Apr 2015
    • Awarded to Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
      3rd Place - Human Resources Case JDC Central - Canadian Association of Business Schools Jan 2015
    • Awarded to Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
      3rd Place - Organizational Behaviour Case Competition Ryerson University Jan 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Event Volunteer - Homegrown Wine Festival

      Issued by Niagara Wine Festival on Jun 2018
      Niagara Wine FestivalAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Stage Squad - 111th Grey Cup Halftime Show

      Issued by Canadian Football League on Nov 2024
      Canadian Football LeagueAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Stage Squad - 110th Grey Cup Halftime Show

      Issued by Canadian Football League on Nov 2023
      Canadian Football LeagueAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Junos Red Carpet - Logisitics

      Issued by The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences/The JUNO Awards on May 2022
      The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences/The JUNO AwardsAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Talent Assistant

      Issued by Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) on Nov 2021
      Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA)Associated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Stage Squad - 108th Grey Cup Halftime Show

      Issued by Canadian Football League on Dec 2021
      Canadian Football LeagueAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Social Media Coordinator

      Issued by Country Music Association Of Ontario on Jun 2022
      Country Music Association Of OntarioAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Committee Member, Event Planning & Marketing

      Issued by YWCA Niagara Region on Mar 2021
      YWCA Niagara RegionAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Committee Member

      Issued by Goodman School of Business at Brock University on Apr 2018
      Goodman School of Business at Brock UniversityAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Chair, Niagara Alumni Committee

      Issued by Goodman School of Business at Brock University on Oct 2020
      Goodman School of Business at Brock UniversityAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Logistics

      Issued by Country Music Association Of Ontario on Sept 2021
      Country Music Association Of OntarioAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Co-Chair, Niagara Alumni Committee

      Issued by Goodman School of Business at Brock University on Oct 2019
      Goodman School of Business at Brock UniversityAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Events, Associate Director (JDC Central)

      Issued by Canadian Association of Business Students on Sept 2015
      Canadian Association of Business StudentsAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Member, Goodman Student Advisory Board

      Issued by Goodman School of Business at Brock University on May 2014
      Goodman School of Business at Brock UniversityAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • President

      Issued by Goodman Human Resource Management Association - HRMA on May 2014
      Goodman Human Resource Management Association - HRMAAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Internation Business Student Week

      Issued by Stockholm Business School on Jun 2015
      Stockholm Business SchoolAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Campus Account Manager

      Issued by Canada's Next Top Ad Exec on Sept 2013
      Canada's Next Top Ad ExecAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Service-Learning Project Lead

      Issued by Goodman School of Business at Brock University on Jan 2013
      Goodman School of Business at Brock UniversityAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Conversational English Teacher

      Issued by Brock University on May 2013
      Brock UniversityAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Festival Volunteer - Boots and Hearts Country Music Festival

      Issued by Republic Live Inc on Aug 2013
      Republic Live IncAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES
    • Water Station Volunteer

      Issued by Around the Bay Race on Mar 2002
      Around the Bay RaceAssociated with Alyssa Waldes, CMP, DES