Leslie Garcia
Part-time superhero, full-time dreamer.
Torrance, California USAAbout
Deep-rooted relationships and unwavering authenticity are at the core of every successful event or partnership that I’ve had the privilege to be a part of - be it an intimate team banquet or NBA All-Star Weekend. Seeking a nexus of Sports, Talent & Impact so that I may provide every day advocacy for all the underdogs and athletes of tomorrow!
Experience
Strategy & Operations Manager (Contract)
Nov 2021 - May 2022
Facilitated project scopes, timelines and creative shifts all throughout pre-production, in regular collaboration with prod co's, vendors and cross-functional partners for up to 5 large scale events, projects or shows at once, in various stages of production.
Production Coordinator (Contract)
Oct 2021 - Dec 2021
Assembled vendors, event teams, and curated production books in collaboration with VP of Production & Line Producer ahead of remote shoots or projects, all while booking travel, tracking invoices, maintaining department grids, and serving as the Talent point of contact.
Executive Assistant & Talent Coordinator
Oct 2020 - Oct 2021
Coordinated between EP's, Showrunners, Network Execs, Prod Co's and Agents, Publicists, Managers to facilitate creative or logistics on behalf of Talent, while composing pitch decks and offer letters upon heavy research for Talent bookings.
Executive Assistant
Sep 2018 - Oct 2020
Provided full administrative support with high volume calls, calendar management, preparation of expense reports, the scheduling of travel and booking conference rooms, while serving as the point of contact for Agents/Execs in MP, TV and regular collaboration with Mailroom management to host guest panel events.
Sports Club Lead
Aug 2013 - May 2016
While obtaining my undergraduate degree at CSUCI, I served as the student lead for each of our 15 different Sports Clubs – working with and for them as an advocate on campus as well as in various committees.
Education
Performing Arts
- Bachelors
Sep 2012 - May 2016
While obtaining my undergraduate degree as the first in my family to attend a University, I served on both the Athletic Planning Committee & the Recreation & Athletic Fee Committee as the Sports Club lead with Campus Recreation.In this role with Campus Rec, I oversaw 15 different Sports Clubs in Brand Marketing, Event Mgt & Travel arrangements.