Amanda Finzi-Smith
Project Manager | Student Focused | Event Planning Lover | Passion for Effecting Change | Command | Achiever | Self-Assurance | Belief | Positivity | ESTJ
- Role
- Special Events Coordinator at BET
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Amanda Finzi-Smith
Proven leader who is dynamic, determined and self-motivated to produce quality work and…
Experience
Special Events Coordinator
Jun 2019 — Present
Coordinates, organizes, and manages red-carpet logistics and day-of event production for over 15 large-scale events within the entertainment industry. • On-site contact for over 30 vendors and sponsors per event, while supporting special events team with crowds of over attendees and special guests. • Provides additional support for exclusive award ceremonies including talent management, celebrity seating, tickets and guest lists, day-of logistics, and volunteer training.• Manages classified files and partners with marketing and publicity team to ensure confidentiality of guests and talent. Key Events: H.E.R Awards, B.E.T Awards, Black Girls Rock Awards, Black Women’s Expo, NAACP Awards, Hip Hop Awards, Twenties Premier, META 2020, Soul Train Awards, B.E.T Music Showcase
Education
Florida International University
Master of Science (M.S.)
2013 — 2015
Florida International University
Bachelors of Science
2009 — 2013
University of California, Los Angeles
Doctor of Education - EdD
2022 — 2025
Skills
- Research
- Leadership Development
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Proofreading
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Event Management
- Social Media
- Fundraising
- Workshop Facilitation
- Training
- Teamwork
- Social Networking
- Student Development
- Community Outreach
- Event Planning
- Career Counseling
- Leadership
- Program Development
- Management
- Student Affairs
- Cover Letters
- Customer Service
- Higher Education
- Editing
- Time Management
- Microsoft Word
- Resume Writing
- Public Speaking
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