Andrea Taylor
♦ Project Manager ♦ Events Manager ♦ Customer Success Manager ♦
McMurray, Pennsylvania USAAbout
MBA graduate with business experience in sports management, marketing, and new business ventures. Areas of focus include project, event management, and increasing revenue opportunities. Created and implemented a new nationwide revenue service, pickleball camps, increasing brand awareness, merchandise sales and profit.
Experience
Events Manager
Jun 2023 - Present
Manage execution of nationwide events and operations including teams, affiliates, and charitable arms by directing the event operations team/vendors to oversee production of events. Hold weekly progress meetings to track layout, set-up, sponsorship, players, VIPs, and tents. Create and update the short- and long-term event strategy.
CEO Assistant
Dec 2021 - Jun 2023
Business administration and project management for five companies associated with Funchess Enterprise, and the CEO.
Team Manager and Marketing Coordinator
Oct 2019 - Nov 2021
Developed the strategy, including operations and marketing plans, to launch, grow and manage the Pickleball Camp division in the U.S. Managed 32 professional players and 14-16 instructors, program assistants and marketing coordinators. Managed budgets up to $400K.
Coordinator at LevelUp Pickleball Camps
Oct 2018 - Oct 2019
Managed the operations of 102 nation-wide adult pickleball instructional camps in the U.S. including procedures, camp set-up, registration, and resource management.
Education
MBA
- Masters
Jan 2022 - Aug 2023
MBA focus was Project management. Program concentrates on the functional areas of business — accounting, finance, management, and marketing — while stressing technical, conceptual and theoretical skills.