Resume of Kimberly Wan Fu


	Ten years of combined experience in meeting and event planning, site logistics, onsite management, and marketing.
	Solid skills in site plan review, policy / procedure administration, resource planning, procurement, vendor management, permitting, media relations, and contract negotiation.
	Proven ability to work productively in fast paced environments and provide cross-functional support for special events, trade shows, and international training seminars.
	Effective in spokesperson and liaison roles.

FREELANCE EVENT SERVICES – 2006 to Present Function as event manager / project coordinator for globally televised domestic and international events. Prepare and manage budgets, author RFPs, and negotiate vendor contracts. Create promotional literature and materials for distribution at trade shows and seminars. Successfully marketed new service to national retail clientele and research facilities. TRADE SHOW MANAGER – 1998 to 2006 Hatchett Manufacturing, Sunnyvale, Florida Planned trade show marketing and promotions. Directed pre-event activities, managed logistics, and hired onsite vendors. Maintained ongoing contact with partners to proactively solve problems. Developed marketing programs and established solid relationships with corporate and municipal representatives. EVENT PLANNER / PROMOTER – 1996 to 1998 Wassermann Productions, Jasper, Wyoming Managed and produced special events on a contract basis. Established and maintained relationships with agents and developed marketing strategies. First independent promoter to successfully bring national acts to a 1,500-seat theater in a secondary market.

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION – 1995 Wyoming University, Jasper, Wyoming

Society of Meeting Planners National Meeting Planners' Association International Trade Show Association Better Business Bureau