Jessica Nix

JESSICA NIX AUSTIN, TX - --www.linkedin.com/in/jessicalaurennix PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Results-driven, project managing professional with over eight years of industry experience and a record of achievements within the healthcare, cybersecurity, special events and educational arena. Strong performer able to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously, proactively resolve issues and consistently meet and exceed established goals and objectives. Articulate communicator and excellent presenter with exceptional interpersonal, organizational and time management skills and a proven ability to plan the essential details of multiple projects in an efficient and resourceful manner. Team player and skilled leader, demonstrating a high-level of accuracy and thoroughness with strong qualifications in program management, project coordination, CRM systems, resource management, staffing and team building. COMPETENCIES • Project Management • Proposal Creation & Delivery • Client & Vendor Relations • Program Management • Event Planning & Management • Resource Management • Leadership • Training & Development • Scheduling PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CYNERGISTEK, Austin, TX 2016 - Present Project Manager • Manages day-to-day operational aspects of customer programs from initiation to completion • Determines a suitable timeline for the project as per client’s specifications. • Manages customer relationships and the planning and implementation of customer engagements • Develops project goals, manages resources, mitigates project risks, and maintains the strategic plan of action to align with company strategy and budget • Conducts research to identify new opportunities for bringing about innovation in healthcare consulting programs • Implements successful strategies for maintaining ongoing programs for clients TARGETCARE, Charlotte, NC 2014 - 2016 Program Manager • Managed day-to-day operational aspects of health and wellness programs and educational campaigns from initiation to completion • Coordinated and monitored project and event timelines and ensured client deadlines were met • Attended client meetings and assisted with determination of program requirements and materials • Trained and educated new and existing team members prior to each event to ensure all operations and duties were successfully executed • Tracked the progress and quality of work being performed by team members for each program • Maintained detailed timelines for program plans, event logistics, and resource allocation • Designed strategies for maintaining successful educational programs for clients Jessica Nix 1 PINEROCK PRODUCTIONS, New York, NY Event Project Manager • Planned, developed and managed event projects • Nurtured client relationships while working to produce events in line with clients’ needs and expectations • Developed and maintained solid relationships with exhibitors/sponsors • Managed all events ‘schedule, scope and budget from initiation to completion • Directed team members in meeting client and company objectives • Designated responsibilities among team members for event projects • Managed and Coordinated the Heisman Trophy Awards Gala,- • Managed all Pfizer Drug Launch Meetings,- • Managed and Coordinated Calvin Klein Fragrance Video Shoots,- - PINEROCK PRODUCTIONS, New York, NY- Event Project Coordinator • Negotiated and secured event space, booked talent, speakers and vendors, arranged food and beverage, ordered supplies and audiovisual equipment, and ensured appropriate décor to meet the quality expectations of the client • Coordinated event logistics, including registration, presentation materials, and pre and post-event evaluations • Analyzed and resolved client and service related issues promptly. • Scheduled regular client meetings to strengthen client relationships. • Maintained detailed timelines for project plans, hours budgeted for project deliverables and key milestones from initiation to closure of each project WEATHERFORD HIGH SCHOOL, Weatherford, TX- Theatre Director • Overall responsibility for the practical and creative interpretation of each production for the department • Created unit plans, daily lesson plans, and all required instructional material • Fostered a classroom environment conducive to learning and promoting excellent student/teacher interaction. • Managed productions, including tech, lighting, sound and backstage management. • Coordinated and managed the department's yearly production show calendar EDUCATION TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY, Stephenville, TX Bachelor of Arts – Communications & Theatre COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT/AFFILIATIONS Volunteer for Charlotte Star Room, Music and Video Production Studio •Member of Texas Educational Theatre Association • Member of Tarleton State University Theatre Arts Department • Member of Bass Hall Performing Arts Jessica Nix 2