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Mili Da Costa

Mili Da Costa

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    International Event Planner at Yahoo // Freelance Event Manager

  • Education

    • Coleg Meirion Dwyfor

      2015 - 2017
      NVQ Level 3 Extended Diploma Business Distinction*, Distinction*, Distinction*

    • Ysgol Ardudwy

      2010 - 2015
      GCSE's A-C

    • Liverpool John Moores University

      2017 - 2020
      Events Management 1st Class Degree with Honours

      Level 4 - Modules taken; Introduction to Management and Leadership, Creative Event Design and Experience, Event Planning and Risk Assessments, Event Marketing, Professional Skills Development 1, Events IndustryLevel 5 - Modules taken; Professional Skills Development 2, Business Events, Integrated Marketing Communications, Research Design, Staging Events 1Level 6 - Modules taken; Individual Research Project, Enterprise & Entrepreneurship for Events, Event Impacts, Contemporary… Show more Level 4 - Modules taken; Introduction to Management and Leadership, Creative Event Design and Experience, Event Planning and Risk Assessments, Event Marketing, Professional Skills Development 1, Events IndustryLevel 5 - Modules taken; Professional Skills Development 2, Business Events, Integrated Marketing Communications, Research Design, Staging Events 1Level 6 - Modules taken; Individual Research Project, Enterprise & Entrepreneurship for Events, Event Impacts, Contemporary Issues in Events, Professional Career Development Show less

    • City University of New York-College of Staten Island

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      Summer school International Business 2018

      Activities and Societies: Chinese classes and understanding international business environments Completed the Summer Business Study Tour Programme sponsored by The Centre of Global Engagement Developed key understandings of international business relations along with the drive for digital innovation including big data analysis

  • Experience

    • Robinsons Brewery

      May 2013 - Nov 2019
      Bartender

      Part time during education. A waitress and bartender. Responsibilities include; serving food/drinks, waitress service, checking guests in, taking bookings/room reservations.

    • Hotel President

      Oct 2016 - Nov 2016
      Hotel Receptionist

      A two-week work experience placement in Prato, Italy with ERASMUS+, where I had to quickly adapt to a new environment, different culture and manage my time and money appropriately. I coped well with the challenges, we were thrown into a strange environment with very limited methods of communication. The biggest thing I gained from this trip was the opportunity to become independent.

    • Cool It Events

      Sept 2017 - Jun 2020
      Promoter

      Promoter for a large student events company ‘Cool It Liverpool’ who run a different student event 6 nights of the week. Responsibilities include; shift work, cash handling, hosting ‘pre parties’ in different halls of residence to promote the company and our events to students, face to face promoting at student fairs, pop stalls and flyering. Also, commission based social media promotion/ticket selling.

    • MEGA Events/Travel/Music

      Sept 2017 - Apr 2018
      Brand Ambassador

      A Brand Ambassador for Mega Events. Social media marketing: a successful promoter for the 'Spring Break Amsterdam' event, a short break/event experience. This role was commission based ticket selling.

    • Gung-Ho!

      Oct 2017 - Apr 2018
      Event Staff

      Whilst working a Gung Ho, inflatable assault course 5k Sporting Event - Onsite event staff

    • Liverpool John Moores University

      Mar 2018 - Mar 2020
      Student Advocate

      A student advocate at John Moores University, promoting the university to prospective Events Management Students on Applicant Days. This role includes answering questions about the course and my personal experience at university.

    • Student Colour Run

      Apr 2018 - Jun 2018
      Event Promoter

      Promoter for the Student Colour Run Sporting Event - Onsite event staff, flyering

    • Sound City

      May 2018 - May 2024

      Artist Liaison/Production intern at Sound City 2019. My responsibilities ranged from confirming artist bookings, requesting pre-production assets and updating the Liverpool Sound City website. Over the festival weekend I was responsible for looking after headliners Mabel and Loyal Carner. When volunteering at Sound City as an Event Assistant my role included; Working with artists to ensure stage times and running orders were adhered to, regulating access to stage/artist area, ensure that only essential objects were on stage and ensure that access areas were kept clear.

      • Artist Liaison/Acredditation Manager

        May 2018 - May 2024

      • Artist Liaison/Acredditation Manager

        Apr 2023 - May 2023

      • Artist Liaison/Accreditation Manager

        May 2022 - May 2023

      • Artist Liaison/Accreditation Manager

        Oct 2021 - May 2023

      • Production/Artist Liaison Assistant

        Mar 2019 - May 2023

      • Event Assistant/Artist Liaison Volunteer

        May 2018 - May 2023

    • Insync Events

      Sept 2018 - Apr 2019
      Event Manager

      Event Manager of 'Battle of the Brains' charity quiz night, managing a team of 6 to plan and stage the event. Responsibilities; delegating, finance, developing a detailed logistics proposal. Selling out 100 tickets and hosting a successful event raising over £500 for Mental Health Charity - Mind

    • Owl Live Ltd

      Nov 2018 - Nov 2018
      Backstage Runner Volunteer

      A volunteer at corporate awards show and afterparty as a backstage runner and theming staff for Owl Live Ltd Events Company. This role included being a member of set up/de-rig team, shadowing backstage manager - Event staff/backstage runner

    • Kendal Calling Festival

      Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
      Artist Acreditation Volunteer

    • Globe 9

      Nov 2019 - Nov 2020

      I was responsible for teaching, training, interviewing. I led a team of 10 people teaching the basic sales, marketing, systems and structures. Training and mentoring two individuals into leadership positions. I was accountable for generating new and quality customers.

      • Account Manager

        Jan 2020 - Nov 2020

      • Sales And Marketing Representative

        Nov 2019 - Jan 2020

    • Dynamic Search Solutions

      Feb 2021 - Oct 2021
      Recruitment Specialist

      Working as part of the Dynamic team of specialist recruitment consultants focusing on the SAP market throughout EMEA.Speciality areas include:SAP ABAP, SAP APO, SAP BI, SAP BW, SAP CO, SAP CRM, SAP DMS, SAP EH&S, SAP FI, SAP FS-CD, SAP FS-RI, SAP HR / HCM, SAP ESS/MSS, SLO, e-recruitment, SAP LE, SAP MM, SAP WM, SAP EWM, SAP Netweaver, SAP Basis, SAP PLM, SAP PM, SAP PP, SAP IS, SAP PI, SAP PS, SAP SD, SAP CS, SAP Security & Authorization, SAP SEM, SAP Solution Manager, SAP SRM, SAP Business One, SAP B1, SAP TSW, SAP WebDynPro, SAP TM, SAP EM, SAP GTS, SAP LO-VC, SAP MDM, Master Data, IT Strategy, IT Governance, Hybris. Show less

    • MONOPOLY EVENTS (NW) LTD

      Oct 2021 - Oct 2021
      Artist Liaison

    • Downtown in Business

      Nov 2021 - Oct 2022
      Event Manager

      Lead Event Manager planning regional corporate networking events, gala dinners and conferences from creation to operations on site. Responsibilities including: - Liaising with venues, sponsors, suppliers and speakers to ensure success, financial viability and safety.- Leading events team and supporting event coordinators in their roles. - Creating and updating efficient events process. Admin including management of guest lists and management of CRM system.- Sourcing new venues for events, negotiate rates and maintain relationships with partners. - Liaising closely with sales, communications and senior management on business growth strategies. Show less

    • I LOVE LIVE EVENTS LIMITED

      Jan 2022 - Aug 2023
      Show Rep

    • Witcombe Festival

      Aug 2022 - Aug 2023

      Artist Liaison Manager of Witcombe Festival 2023 // 3 days, 3 stages Main Stage Artist liaison at Witcombe Festival 2022

      • Artist Liaison Manager

        Aug 2023 - Aug 2023

      • Artist Liaison

        Aug 2022 - Aug 2023

    • Yahoo

      Oct 2022 - now
      International Event Planner

      Experiential Marketing strategic planning, execution and oversight of B2B global events. Including sponsorship activations, conferences, client entertainment.

    • WIMIN Festival Liverpool

      Jul 2023 - Jul 2023
      Artist Operations Manager

      On site & pre event consultation role at WININ Festival, a woman founded, led and ran event in Bootle in partnership with Scrapyard. 1 day event across 3 stages Artist operations manager overseeing team on - Artist Accreditation - Artist Liaison- Stage Managers- Stage Assistants

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Full Driving Lisence

      Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA)
      Sept 2016

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mili Da Costa
      Course Representative - Sep 2018 A representative for Events Management students at the Board of Studies
    • Awarded to Mili Da Costa
      Student Ambassador - May 2018 Representing Liverpool John Moores University during a study program tour in the University of Staten Island, New York
    • Awarded to Mili Da Costa
      Academic Excellence Scholarship - Sep 2017
    • Awarded to Mili Da Costa
      Global Enterprise Competition Finalist - Apr 2017 I took part in the Final of the Global Enterprise Competition in Cardiff, which involved pitching in an ‘Apprentice’ style setting, against all other colleges in Wales.