Purdue Alumna with a B.A. in Public Relations and Rhetorical Advocacy. I also hold a certificate in Special Event Management through Indiana University.
I have had a wide range of experiences at well-known companies and organizations focusing on marketing, hospitality, communications, event logistics, and safety operations.
About me: NOVA Special enthusiast, pizza lover, and marathon runner. Believer in the Oxford comma.(I'm working on this...) Risk taker, dream maker. Hoosier born, Boiler raised.
Specialities:
Large scale event planning processes
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
Project and logistics coordination
Web-based graphics and front-end design
Manager of Guest Experience @ *Simultaneously coordinates event operations and safety procedures for eight large-scale events held annually at the highest capacity sports venue in the world
*Managed preplanning and on-site execution of facility operations for the first-ever stand-alone concert at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, featuring the Rolling Stones
*Responsible for department budget management and oversight
*Oversees planning for all operational aspects of outside parking lots, traffic direction, gate entry, suite security, stand ushering, and garage & pits operations and security.
*Created and executed operational plans for the Inaugural 2014 Grand Prix of Indianapolis, Inaugural 2014 Brickyard Vintage Racing Invitational, Inaugural 2015 Bloomington Gold Corvette Show and 2015 4th of July concert featuring the Rolling Stones.
*Organizes credentialing process for 30 law-enforcement agencies with over 900 Public Safety officials
*Maintains relationships with local law-enforcement agencies to establish and enforce EAP and traffic operations
*Recruits, schedules and coordinates payroll for a seasonal event staff of over 1,200
*Implements new strategies to improve quality of seasonal employees
*Manages 35 non-profit groups with over 300 race day volunteers
*Creates "Daily Movement" event schedules consisting of all facets of facility and safety operations From March 2013 to Present (2 years 10 months) Communications Associate @ doggyloot is a Chicago start-up that launched in February 2011 and has become the leading dog e-commerce site on the web.
*Created and assembled daily deal email campaigns sent to over 300,000 doggyloot subscribers
*Wrote creative copy for 8-10 deals per week
*Coordinated images for 50-60 deals per week
*Took product photos and created email and website images
*Managed a portfolio of 12 merchant accounts
*Tracked merchant orders and payment schedules
*Helped to lower customer service response times by 20% over 6 months
*Implemented an "Image Style Guide" to keep deal images and website consistent and well-branded From June 2012 to March 2013 (10 months) Merchandise Sales Coordinator @ *Coordinated the “Driving the Sport” tour, involving three mobile marketing vehicles that tour the United States to raise funding
*Served as communications liaison to outside event directors to build working relationships which secured over 50 expo exhibitor opportunities in 2011 totaling $1.4 million in merchandise sales
*Implemented a logistic strategy for the “Driving the Sport” tour to save the Merchandise Department money
*Kept records of all payments and budget information for “Driving the Sport” tour
*Worked as in house graphic designer for front-end development of http://www.usatf.org
*Initiated and completed redesign of e-mail marketing program for the USATF Online Store, resulting in an online sale increase from 2010
*Traveled 75% to attend merchandise sales events From March 2011 to April 2012 (1 year 2 months) Online Marketing Intern @ *Wrote and distributed press releases to local and national media outlets
*Managed website development and company brand within the local community
*Operated social media accounts with relevant industry content
*Developed ad strategy to optimize lead generation From January 2011 to March 2011 (3 months) Parade/Events Intern @ *Assisted in planning and coordination of the IPL 500 Festival Parade, with over 300,000 spectators
*Corresponded with local agencies to assemble ADA section of Parade with over 600 attendees
*Organized and hosted the 500 Festival Marching Band Party at The Children’s Museum
*Created and executed seating chart and event setup for over 900 Breakfast at the Brickyard attendees
*Assisted in development of parade script and production book for media broadcast
*Kept accurate records of all event information including insurance, waivers, and budgets
*Coordinated the "Kickoff to the Month of May" event in downtown Indianapolis From January 2010 to June 2010 (6 months)
B.A., Public Relations & Rhetorical Advocacy @ Purdue University From 2006 to 2010 Events Management Certificate, Special Event & Non-Profit Management @ Indiana University From 2013 to 2014 Lowell High School Brittany Lump is skilled in: Graphic Design, Email Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Event Planning, Customer Service, Copywriting, Event Management, Coordinating Events, Promotions, Microsoft Office, WordPress, Planning, Photography, Marketing, Advertising