Andres Garcia Mena

EVENT PRODUCER ANDRÉS GARCÍA MENA C O N TA C T I N F O R M AT I O N- OBJECTIVE Graduate in communication specialized in the audiovisual and corporate area with extensive experience in the planning and execution of all types of Eleuterio Ramírez 721, Santiago, Chile - Jun 2, 1993 Venezuelan SKILLS events. Experience as Community Manager and Brand Manager. Demonstrated ability to coordinate suppliers, manage budgets and exceed customer expectations. Outstanding strength in production, idea development, creative advice, process optimization and maximization of results. Skills to create and develop interpersonal relationships, negotiation with key clients, and strategic vision. EXPERIENCE COORDINATOR OF THE CHILEAN PAVILION COP30 Planning Coordination Customer assistance Creativity Marca Chile. Santiago, Metropolitana de Santiago, CHL | Mar 2025 - Present · Managing logistics and operations of large-scale international event. · Overseeing safety protocols. · Fundraising. Communication Negotiation · Developing event schedules and programs. · Hiring equipment and vendors. Problem resolution · Supervising equipment and staff members. Adaptability · Ensuring the execution and fulfillment of event goals and objectives. Teamwork · Facilitating communications between different departments and teams. Organization Strategic thinking · Demonstrating strong leadership skills. · Ability to problem-solve in high-pressure situations. · Analyzing data and feedback to continually improve event processes. · Coordinating with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials. LANGUAGES COP16 CHILE BIODIVERSITY PAVILION COORDINATOR English | Advanced Spanish | Native Marca Chile. Santiago, Metropolitana de Santiago, CHL | Aug 2024 - Present · Managed logistics and operations for a large-scale event · Oversaw safety protocols to ensure a secure environment · Collaborated with stakeholders to develop event timelines and schedules · Supervised a team of staff members to execute event goals and objectives · Facilitated communication between different departments and teams · Demonstrated strong leadership skills and the ability to problem solve in high-pressure situations · Analyzed data and feedback to continuously improve event processes · Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials EVENT PRODUCTION - HEAD OF CONGRESSES GL events - Fisa. Santiago, Chile | Jun 2019 - Jun 2024 · Logistics coordination and personnel supervision. Lead multidisciplinary teams · Optimization of processes. · Contracts and supplier management. · Organization of massive events, planning activities and creating thematic programs. · Negotiation skills for profitability; Costs reduction. · Strategic vision and marketing to maximize results. · Relationship with key clients and loyalty. · Management of annual budgets. JOURNALIST - JUNIOR EDITOR Billboard Venezuela. Caracas, Venezuela | Jan 2018 - Dec 2018 · Editing audiovisual content for social networks, developing effective communication strategies. · Writing articles for digital magazine, demonstrating creative and precise writing skills. · Coverage of cultural events, demonstrating teamwork and organization skills. · Interviews with relevant people, highlighting interpersonal communication and research skills. FREELANCER - COMMUNITY MANAGER / SOCIAL MEDIA / EDITOR / PRODUCER International | Apr 2016 - Dec 2018 · Producer of theatrical play for communication purposes. Production assistant in the filming of music videos. · Community Manager, creating attractive content for social networks. · Video editing for social networks. · Creation of marketing strategies on social networks to increase followers. · Production of events and collaborations with influencers to increase engagement. · Knowledge in the development and production of live and virtual events. · Skill in negotiating with suppliers to guarantee the economic viability of projects. E D U C AT I O N GRADUATE IN SOCIAL COMMUNICATION Santa Maria University. Caracas, Venezuela | 2013 - 2018 Specialization in audiovisual and corporate. EXPORT OF COMPANIES TO OTHER COUNTRIES Google. Internacional | 2019 INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL HUMANITIES HarvadX - Harvard University. Internacional | 2019 PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA IN BRANDING & BRAND MANAGEMENT Udemy. San Francisco, CA (online) | 2024 - 2024 EXECUTIVE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STRATEGY Udemy. San Francisco, CA (online) | 2024 - 2024 EXECUTIVE DIPLOMA IN INNOVATION MANAGEMENT Udemy. San Francisco, CA (online) | 2024 - 2024