ELENI COLLIS (708) 574-7458 |
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EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA – COLUMBIA, SC Bachelor of Science in Sport and Entertainment Management, August 2019 Minors in Advertising and Public Relations, Business Administration Cumulative GPA: 3.9/4.0
WORK EXPERIENCE PARADIGM TALENT AGENCY – CHICAGO, IL | MUSIC INTERN MAY – AUG. 2018 Supported assistants and booking coordinators on client projects. • Collected and analyzed ticket counts for an agent’s entire touring roster • Updated show itineraries in internal database to accurately reflect promoter offers • Helped execute tour on-sales by cross-referencing promoter ticket links with company internal records REACT PRESENTS – CHICAGO, IL | EVENT STAFF JUN. 2018 Worked in various positions throughout Spring Awakening and Mamby on the Beach. • Monitored guest lists and ensured patrons received correct wristband types • Solved time-sensitive guest list issues by communicating with patrons and following company protocol while creating unique solutions based on the situation JEFF MCCLUSKY & ASSOCIATES – CHICAGO, IL | PROMOTIONS INTERN MAY – AUG. 2017 Assisted both radio promotion and artist development divisions. • Pitched emerging artists as viable projects for JMA’s consultation efforts • Expanded artist pipeline and initiated a new relationship for the company as the result of a consultation project • Compiled Mediabase reports, social media, and streaming statistics for pipeline artists CHARLESTON MUSIC CONFAB – COLUMBIA, SC | INTERN SPRING 2017, SEPT. 2017 Streamlined early stage planning processes for Confab. • Researched artist contact information to complete genre-specific showcase Excel sheets • Assembled information on media outlets in the Southeast region to promote Confab CAROLINA PANTHERS – CHARLOTTE, NC | GAME DAY STAFF FALL 2016, FALL 2017 Carried out setup, breakdown, and monitoring of hospitality villages during home games. • Worked as Village Manager to ensure each task was completed • Built valuable client relations skills by interacting with patrons and improving the experience
LEADERSHIP CMA EDU – COLUMBIA, SC | VP FINANCE, PRESIDENT DEC. 2015 – PRESENT Country Music Association’s student program providing an insight into the music industry. • Support all executive positions with member engagement, special event coordination, and social media promotion • Plan and facilitate involvement in CMA’s “It Starts With M.E.” campaign raising awareness for the importance of music education • Coordinate ticket giveaways in conjunction with on-campus and social media show promotion SIGMA PSI MU – COLUMBIA, SC | CO-FOUNDER, JUDICIAL BOARD JAN. 2016 – PRESENT Professional Sport and Entertainment Management business fraternity. • Helped create and establish this organization at the University of South Carolina • Served as the first treasurer to set up organization bank account, and monitored committee budgets
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE MANAGING ENTERTAINMENT IN EUROPE COURSE MAR. 2016, MAR. 2018 • Studied entertainment industries in six European countries, learning about organizations such as Amsterdam Dance Event and networking with industry professionals