Bobby Sakaki's Email & Phone Number

💼 Past Experience

Bobby Sakaki's Work experiences:Director of Market Development at WhiteFox Defense Technologies, Inc.Bobby Sakaki is currently a Talent Buyer/ Co-founder at Salt Lake City Live LLC from November 2010 to June 2013 (2 years 8 months) in Greater Salt Lake City Area. Researched relevant talent and submitted offers; negotiated and executed contracts with agents; assisted with production and marketing efforts; settled with artists; advanced production and hospitality requirements; developed a database of client information and leveraging data to maximize marketing potential; assisted with conceptualizing and developing marketing assets and organizing marketing plans. Research Associate at Foundation for the Defense of Democracies from May 2011 to November 2011 (7 months) in Washington D.C. Metro Area. . Account Manager at Creative Marketing Group from November 2009 to March 2010 (5 months) in Greater Salt Lake City Area. Developed and executed successful marketing, outreach and communications programs for clients using various media outlets; created and fostered strategic partnerships with community and business leaders to maximize marketing and outreach efforts; managed website and social media content; collaborated with partners and clients to develop new strategies aimed at maximizing ROI and hitting KPIs. Consultant at The Dershowitz Group from March 2011 to November 2011 (9 months) in Washington D.C. Metro Area. Legislative insight consulting to various members of Congress, think tanks, and other policy-makers. Presenter’s Office- Concert’s Chair at University of Utah - Employment from May 2009 to May 2010 (1 year 1 month) in Greater Salt Lake City Area. Negotiated and managed an annual budget of $500,000 to produce concerts and speaker events for a student body of over 30,000 students; negotiated artist guarantees with agents; negotiated production requirements with independent contractors; arranged hospitality and travel; approved marketing materials and developed a social media campaign to promote events to the student body and greater community; and secured security and venue for events, managed event volunteers; assisted with proposing and managing conferences for the University of Utah Middle East Center. Inter-Governmental Relations at Salt Lake City Corporation from May 2008 to August 2008 (4 months) in Greater Salt Lake City Area. Researched and proposed best practices for transit oriented development (TOD) in Salt Lake City, Utah; developed various proposals for Regional Development Agencies (RDAs) to help revitalize areas for downtown Salt Lake City (summer concert series, farmer’smarkets; theater hall, renovating and preserving local businesses and residences); researched proposals to implement streetcars that utilize vacant tracks within the Sugarhouse neighborhood; extensive knowledge of Salt Lake City Master Plans, most of which were framed around Denver’s Master Plans; coordinated communications between local, state and federal government institutions on behalf of the Mayor’s Office; and produced several presentations and speeches on TOD applications and best practices for the Mayor. Vice Chair- University Joint Appropriations Committee at University of Utah - Employment from August 2007 to May 2008 (10 months) in Greater Salt Lake City Area. Chaired expenditure meetings that ensured proper use of student funds; advised student government and student groups in their funding requests; reported directly to the President of the University

🎓 Education

Bobby Sakaki has a Master's degree in Public Policy Analysis from the University of Utah in 2013, and a Bachelor's degree in Near and Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Utah in 2005. From 2005 through 2009, Bobby Sakaki held a Master's degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance from the Colorado State University.In his professional career, Bobby Sakaki has focused on Security and Information Assurance subjects. He has worked as a sysadmin, security consultant, and Bug Triage Specialist for various organizations both large and small. Bobby Sakaki's experience andGMT make him a valuable asset to any organization.

💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills

Studies and Technical Skills:Bobby Sakaki also has significant technical skills. He was previously a Research Associate at Foundation for the Defense of Democracies from May 2011 to November 2011 (7 months) in Washington D.C. Metro Area. This background gave him experience in researching and assessing relevant talent and submissions for offers, negotiating and executing contracts with agents, assisting with production and marketing efforts, settling with artists, developing a database of client information, leveraging data to maximize marketing potential, working with various marketing and research teams, managing website and social media content, collaborating with partners and clients to develop new strategies aimed at maximizing ROI and hitting KPIs, and producing software. He has also studied economic development and legislative insight consulting to various members of Congress, think tanks, and other policy-makers.Social Skills:Bobby Sakaki is also well-versed in social media. He was a Consultant at The Dershowitz Group from March 2011 to November 2011 (9 months) in Washington D.C. Metro Area. This background gave him experience in developing social media strategies, collaborating with partners and clients to develop new strategies aimed at maximizing ROI, and monitoring social media content.