Allison Ehrlich

George Brown College, Toronto, ON

• Dean’s List, 3.8 GPA
• Relevant Classes:
• Special Event Planning and Delivery
• Marketing for Special Events
• Service Excellence
• Intro to Wine and Beverages

University of Guelph, Guelph, ON

• Relevant Classes:
• Directing
• Museology
• Sociology
• Intro to Computer Applications
• Music & Popular Culture
• Music, Concert Hall to Cinema
• Effective Writing

Eatertainment

• Designed, printed, and prepared signage for all events; Including food signage, tent cards, and menus.
• Liaised with multiple staffing agencies to coordinate service staffing of events
• Managed contact phone line and provided lead sheets to event managers for prospective clients/events
• Researched and liaised with multiple third-party vendors to attain quotes for entertainment, specialty food stations, and linens
• Assisted in writing event proposals including: venue information, client information, service style, itinerary, menu, beverage/bar, staff, rentals, and costing
• Performed general administration task, including: composing weekly catering meeting agenda, organizing calendars, ordering supplies for the office, and setting up tastings for clients

Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) - JUNOS

• Assisted with planning and execution of several JUNOS Week Events
• Supported the creation and distribution of event materials including: show flows, talent contracts, budgets, as well as other components
• Attended and Scheduled Site Visits contributing to the overall vision of the JUNOS
• Curated lists of potential talent and hosts providing a basis for selection of celebrity participants in JUNOS Week and Broadcast
• Provided support for all internal ticket requests
• Organized ticketing data for all JUNO Awards Weekend events
• Helped with seating and planning for over 3000 industry professionals for multiple JUNO Week events
• Provided administrative support for miscellaneous ticketing needs

Standup and Cook

An online cooking class with instruction by chef Vicky Tran and commentary by comedian Janice Israeloff.

• Lead a team of 6 people to execute a unique online event
• Secured sponsorships with a total value of over $700
• Donated over $750 of proceeds to the Canadian Women's Foundation
• Sourced local comedian to cohost the show

Indigo Books & Music

• Engaged and inspired customers on the floor by creating a warm and welcoming environment
• Curated specific product collections for each customer
• Achieved 9.8% of all transactions to be membership program upsells (Highest in the store)
• Managed crowd control and quick set up and teardown of onsite events (book signings, talks)

Wine Rack

• Keyholder
• Managed paperwork, ordering, and cash drawers
• In-depth product knowledge

University of Guelph

• Organized semiannual event with hundreds of guests
• Lead team of 5 people
• Budgeted event and allocated funds