Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Hillary Ortiz is an experienced Special Projects Coordinator with a proven track record of driving successful initiatives at Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio, Texas. Leveraging her diverse background in event management, logistics, and customer service, she excels at coordinating complex projects and delivering exceptional results.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Special Projects Coordinator at Freeman Coliseum, Hillary is responsible for planning and executing a wide range of special events, including concerts, trade shows, and community gatherings. She collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless event coordination, from venue setup and vendor management to customer experience and post-event evaluation. Through her proactive approach and strong organizational skills, Hillary consistently delivers high-quality events that exceed client expectations.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Hillary held several positions that have contributed to her well-rounded expertise. She served as an Accounts Payable and Shipping Clerk/Sales Intern at George Andrie & Associates, where she honed her administrative and customer service abilities. Hillary also gained valuable experience as a Recreation Specialist/Summer Track Coordinator at the City of Waco and a Student Promotions Coordinator at Sodexo/Texas Lutheran University Dining Service, further developing her event planning and project management skills.
Academic Background
Hillary holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Texas Lutheran University, where she demonstrated academic excellence and leadership skills as a student.
Areas of Expertise
- Event planning and execution
- Venue coordination and vendor management
- Project management and task prioritization
- Customer service and client relationship management
- Team collaboration and cross-functional communication
Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Hillary has contributed to the success of numerous high-profile events at Freeman Coliseum. She played a pivotal role in coordinating the annual San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo, which attracts over 1 million visitors each year, as well as various concert tours and trade shows that have brought significant economic benefits to the local community.
Conclusion
With her exceptional organization skills, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, Hillary Ortiz is poised to continue driving impactful projects and enhancing the overall event experience at Freeman Coliseum. Her diverse background and proven track record make her a valuable asset to the organization and a respected professional in the event management industry.
