Megan McCarthy

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ABOUT MEGAN MCCARTHY

Collaborative and detail-oriented leader with over 10 years of professional experience planning and delivering large-scale events, shows, and festivals with a focus on operations, logistics, and casting. • Certified Project Manager (PMP) passionate about striking the balance between process and flexibility on each project to consistently deliver on time and in budget • Effective communicator focused on developing strong relationships with all stakeholders to strategically achieve collective goals for project success • Skilled at converting a wide range of venues into special event sites including space planning and logistics, schedule coordination, safety and security management, licensing and permits, and on-site operations • Creative and resourceful problem-solver adept at working through unique challenges to provide innovative solutions and risk mitigation strategies • Motivating supervisor experienced at building and leading teams of direct reports of various sizes from 3-25 • Skilled at human resource management including recruitment, contract negotiations, developing and delivering training programs, health and safety management • Strategic and organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced working environment • Skilled in Microsoft Office suite (Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Adobe Acrobat, Asana, and online database and finance systems