Justin Burrus
Manager of Events @Kentucky Venues
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WORK HISTORY
Manager of Events @Kentucky Venues
Louisville, KY, US
Coordinate and facilitate every aspect of assigned events from advance planningstages through move-out and nal billing.Assist clients by suggesting ecient use of the facility for event functions.Coordinate event service needs with exclusive F&B and stang providers and other service providers.Ensure all required insurance certicates, licenses and permits are obtained in a timely manner.Finalize lessee requirements, inclusive of equipment arrangements and event sta detailing (ushers, security guards, F&B )Detail events for client approval and internal communication by creating event resumes.Advance and communicate event schedules and directives to appropriate departments and sta and review performance and results.Exercise discretion and utilize independent judgment with a solution-driven approach.Troubleshoot during event and event preparation to ensure all event setups arecorrect, inclusive of determinations about policies, procedures, billing and stang.Address client and guest complaints and concerns with a solution-driven approach.Prepare pre-show estimates and ensure accurate event billing is processed in a timely manner for settlement/invoicing; ensure the collection of all payables by due dates.
EDUCATION
Western Kentucky University
Master of Science (M.S.), Recreation and Sports Administration
Western Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Sports Management
SKILLS
ABOUT JUSTIN BURRUS
Accomplished facilities and operations professional with over 8 years of progressive leadership experience in multi-use sports, event, and university venues. Proven ability to manage large-scale facility operations, lead cross-functional teams, and deliver high-quality guest experiences while ensuring compliance, safety, and operational efficiency. Skilled in vendor management, policy development, capital planning, and strategic facility improvement.
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