Maria Minguez Minguez
Madrid
Summary
I am a creative, passionate, and result-driven project manager with extensive event management experience. I consider myself a multifaceted professional. I am a good communicator and observant to be able to connect with each project and client.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Account Manager
SOMOS Experiences
02.2023 - Current
Events Project Manager
KING (Activision Blizzard, Inc.)
10.2019 - 12.2021
- Responsible for managing and delivering end to end events, supporting all King offices across global locations.
- Provide expert direction, and enhance cross-functional work, throughout each project to meet event expectations and support stakeholders.
- Create event content production and copywriting.
Meeting & Event Planner
APPLE INC. - CWT Meetings and Events
10.2019 - 03.2021
- Responsible for design the project plan for each event in Europe, identifying the stakeholders needs.
- Conduct event operations and logistics (attendees, catering requirements, security procedures..)
- Manage registration websites and establish invitation/registration procedures.
Senior Project Manager
WEDGEWOOD DMC GROUP - Destination & Event Management
05.2017 - 09.2019
- Oversee high-profile corporate inbound groups and incentives across numerous regions and markets in UK and Ireland.
- Leading global events with accountability. Ensure that service delivery is aligned with client requirements and standards.
- Some clients I worked with: Nestle, CEVA, Varma, Reckitt Benckiser, Spencer Stuart
Events Projects Manager
LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL UK & SPAIN - Liberty DMC
02.2016 - 05.2018
- Responsible for managing end to end events.
- Coordinate, design, and operate meetings, incentives, conference and events, as well as unique experiences.
- Somo clients I worked with: Seguros del Estado, Sandvik
Food & Beverages Supervisor
HILTON HOTEL LONDON WEMBLEY
03.2015 - 06.2015
- Provided leadership while overseeing the hotel bars and restaurant and managing customer enquiries and complaints
- Managed high volume of people during event days with visitors coming from Wembley Stadium and The SSE Arena.
Events & Food and Beverage Management Training
HILTON HOTEL DOHA
04.2014 - 02.2015
- Event planning of exclusive celebrations such as a Royal Qatari Weeding, a reception at the US Embassy and the Ajyal Film Festival - Doha Film Institute.
- Planning the hotel events around the UEFA championship and the Ramadan.
- Collaborated on the opening of a new fine dining restaurant and a Starbucks as the main coffee shop at the hotel.
- Operated within Trader Vic's (Hilton's most profitable venue in all the Middle East, Africa, and Europe in 2014/15)
- MICROS-Fidelio, OPERA, ONQ F&B
Education
Postgraduate Degree in Hospitality Management -
Les Roches, International School of Hotel Management
01.2014
Erasmus Scholarship Program -
Universita Degli Study Di Torino
Torino, Italy06.2010
Bachelor's Degree in Business And Administration -
Universidad De Ciencias Económicas Y Empresariales
Valladolid01.2012
Skills
- Adaptability
- Attention to detail
- Decision Quality
- Multi-tasker
- Problem solving
- Design & planning
- Financial Management
- Creativity
- Negotiation
- Relationship building
Cooking
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Additional Information
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Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Account Manager
SOMOS Experiences
02.2023 - Current
Events Project Manager
KING (Activision Blizzard, Inc.)
10.2019 - 12.2021
Meeting & Event Planner
APPLE INC. - CWT Meetings and Events
10.2019 - 03.2021
Senior Project Manager
WEDGEWOOD DMC GROUP - Destination & Event Management
05.2017 - 09.2019
Events Projects Manager
LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL UK & SPAIN - Liberty DMC
02.2016 - 05.2018
Food & Beverages Supervisor
HILTON HOTEL LONDON WEMBLEY
03.2015 - 06.2015
Events & Food and Beverage Management Training
HILTON HOTEL DOHA
04.2014 - 02.2015
Postgraduate Degree in Hospitality Management -
Les Roches, International School of Hotel Management
Erasmus Scholarship Program -
Universita Degli Study Di Torino
Bachelor's Degree in Business And Administration -
Universidad De Ciencias Económicas Y Empresariales
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