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Austin Arena

Austin Arena

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    General Manager at Fallbrook Estate by Wedgewood Weddings

  • Education

    • Fallbrook High School

      2012 - 2016

      Activities and Societies: Madrigals (Mixed Advanced Choir), French Club, Academic Team, Academic Decathlon, SCVA Honor Choir (2014, 2015), SCVA All-State Honor Choir (2016)

    • Pace University

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Art History

      Activities and Societies: Take 2, Collage Club, Sketch Comedy Group

    • The American University of Paris

      2018 - 2018

      - Study abroad from September 2018 to December 2018

  • Experience

    • San Diego Museum of Man

      May 2017 - Aug 2017
      Collections Research Intern

      - Researched historical weapons through the online database collection- Developed reports based on research for museum records and future exhibitions

    • Pace University

      Sept 2017 - May 2020

      - Represented the student population by participating in and providing feedback for University committees- Planned major programs such as Commencement and President’s Inauguration by assisting supervisors with logistics- Maintained student engagement by crafting and planning social media content

      • Student Success Intern

        Sept 2016 - May 2020

      • Peer Leader

        Sept 2019 - Dec 2019

      • Peer Leader

        Sept 2017 - Dec 2017

    • Vara Fine Arts

      Jan 2018 - May 2018
      Art Advisory Intern

      - Managed social media, organized contacts database, oversaw website updates and provided new content- Sought out artworks for social media posts by attending art fairs

    • Affordable Art Fair

      Mar 2018 - Mar 2018
      Gallery Assistant

      - Assisted the Capital Culture Gallery with welcoming patrons- Promoted the artwork by passing on information - Handled artwork carefully to the wrapping station

    • AMC Theatres

      Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
      Film Crew

      - Provided customer service while working in concessions and box office- Maintained the cleanliness of the theatre and auditoriums as an usher

    • Ramsay Fairs

      Feb 2019 - Mar 2020
      Fair Coordinator

      - Researched, developed contracts for, and communicated with potential caterers that aligned with the fair’s branding- Collaborated with Associate Director and the rest of the team on logistics for the planning of The Affordable Art Fair, PULSE Art Fair, and VOLTA Art Fair- Recruited fair volunteers and supervised them on-site by allocating tasks and managing calendars- Qualified leads on Salesforce to increase the number of prospects for future fairs- Facilitated a positive event experience by attending to visitor needs Show less

    • Skyhorse Publishing, Inc

      Feb 2020 - Mar 2020
      Fact Checker

      - Reviewed the London and Los Angeles “Not For Tourists” guides and fact-checked the business information for accuracy and validity- Provided up-to-date lists of Yelp's top 100 restaurants in London and Los Angeles

    • Embassy Suites

      Aug 2020 - Nov 2020
      Guest Service Agent

      - Greeted all guests with a positive attitude and professional conversation while checking them in and out of the hotel- Answered inquiries pertaining to hotel services, registration of guests and shopping, dining, entertainment and travel directions- Monitored e-mails on Microsoft Outlook and collaborated with team members and other departments to fulfill guest requests and follow-ups

    • Wedgewood Weddings & Events

      Nov 2020 - now

      - Schedule personal consultations on Salesforce for clients via phone, e-mail, and text by generating excitement and informing them of Wedgewood's venues and services- Follow-up with leads via e-mail and phone in order to generate sales- Respond to direct email and third party inquiries in a timely manner to further stimulate client interest

      • General Manager

        Nov 2024 - now

      • General Manager In Training

        Sept 2024 - Nov 2024

      • Catering Manager

        Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

      • Captain Coordinator & Sales Admin

        Jul 2023 - Oct 2023

      • Centralized Contact Center Team Leader

        Nov 2021 - Jul 2023

      • Wedding Consultant & Appointment Coordinator

        Nov 2020 - Nov 2021

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Customer Service: Serving Customers Through Chat and Text

      LinkedIn
      Jun 2020
      View certificate certificate

    • Event Marketing

      Eventbrite
      May 2020

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Austin Arena
      Top 100 Scholar Pace University Jun 2020 Pace Top 100 Scholars identifies the top 100 undergraduate academic achievers at the University for both the Westchester and New York City campuses. These are full-time Pace undergraduate students with the highest combined GPAs for the Spring 2019 and Fall 2019 semesters and enrolled as full-time students for Spring 2020. The student “scholar” designation is a way to recognize a commitment to sustaining a high grade point average from semester to semester, inspire a culture of academic prowess… Show more Pace Top 100 Scholars identifies the top 100 undergraduate academic achievers at the University for both the Westchester and New York City campuses. These are full-time Pace undergraduate students with the highest combined GPAs for the Spring 2019 and Fall 2019 semesters and enrolled as full-time students for Spring 2020. The student “scholar” designation is a way to recognize a commitment to sustaining a high grade point average from semester to semester, inspire a culture of academic prowess among students, reaffirm the notion of graduating in four years or less, and celebrate them as Pace’s highest academic achievers. Show less
    • Awarded to Austin Arena
      Academic Excellence and Service to the Art History Program Pace University's Art Department May 2020 Recognized for helping Art Department students gain practical pre-professional experience in the art market, and for remarkable aptitude in the field of Art History.
    • Awarded to Austin Arena
      YES Award Pace University Nov 2018 Recognized for co-presenting at Pace University’s PrideWorks Conference, where I helped educate high school students from the LGBTQA+ community on how to search for an inclusive college that is right for them.
    • Awarded to Austin Arena
      Associate of the Month AMC Theatres Jul 2018 Recognized for providing excellent customer service, and demonstrated adaptability and great work ethic.
    • Awarded to Austin Arena
      Writing Enhanced Award Pace University Mar 2017 Recognized for my research paper on Antonello Gagini’s "Spinario," a sculpture located at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Fair Assistant

      Issued by Affordable Art Fair on Mar 2017
      Affordable Art FairAssociated with Austin Arena

    • Fair Assistant

      Issued by Affordable Art Fair on Sept 2017
      Affordable Art FairAssociated with Austin Arena