Melanie Ellis

Operations Associate

Lafayette, California, United States7 yrs 2 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Experienced in managing large corporate events.
  • Strong background in retail management and customer service.
  • Proven track record in sponsorship sales and partner marketing.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Corporate Events Manager with expertise in Event Management and Retail.

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Skills

Core Skills

Event ManagementCorporate EventsProject ManagementCommunicationCollaborationMarketingRetail ManagementCustomer ServiceMerchandisingSales Management

Other Skills

Events CoordinationEvent PlanningManagementLeadershipCalendar ManagementRecruitingExpense ManagementEvent ExecutionSponsorship SalesPartner MarketingBudget ManagementMarketing ActivitiesProject DesignTrend AnalysisTeam Management

Experience

7 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 3 mos
Average Tenure
7 mos
Current Experience

7 yrs 5 mos

Confluent

Present

Semgrep

Corporate Events Manager

Nov 2025Present · 7 mos

Event ManagementEvents CoordinationEvent PlanningCorporate EventsCustomer ServiceManagement+1

Asana

2 roles

Recruiting Coordinator

Mar 2018Jun 2018 · 3 mos

Team Coordinator

Oct 2016Mar 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Proactive administrative partners to leadership - specifically the Head of People Ops, CFO and Head of Legal
  • Full calendar management and support, including proactive blocking, daily and weekly calendar checks, creating and implementing a reference project, making trade-offs at urgent requests/ as needed and optimizing their calendar to sync with company and personal priorities and objectives.
  • External communications
  • Internal communications
  • Recruiting
  • Gatekeeper of work time
  • Partner in prioritization and forecasting project workload
  • Presentation support for company-wide meetings/presos
  • Expense management
  • Special projects as needed
  • Content specific work/research/needs
  • Travel support
  • Department support
  • All team meeting logistics
  • WFW/offsite logistical support
  • Team pulse and morale check
  • LinkedIn management
Calendar ManagementCommunicationRecruitingExpense ManagementProject Management

George p johnson experience marketing

Event Services Specialist- Dreamforce 2016

May 2016Oct 2016 · 5 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • As an Event Specialist at GPJ, I am specifically on the Dreamforce team and am responsible for Sponsorship Sales and Partner Marketing, Dreamforce '16. I manage the A La Carte Items, High Profile Opportunities, and Benefit opportunities. I work with the Partner Marketing team and Strategic Events team at Salesforce as well as the GPJ sponsorship team, and outside vendors to ensure that both the client, and sponsor are happy with the end product.
  • Corporate event execution and development
  • Collaboration with Partner Marketing, Strategic Events, and outside vendors
  • Keep inventory of A La Carte items, High Profile Opportunities, and sponsor details
  • Leverage internal and partner assets to create a mutually beneficial relationship for client and partners
  • Produce successful results for the client and the sponsor
Event ExecutionCollaborationSponsorship SalesPartner MarketingEvent Management

Marketo

Event Marketing Coordinator

Sep 2015Apr 2016 · 7 mos · San Mateo CA

  • As an event coordinator at Marketo, I have a strong focus in developing event plans including staffing, budget, premiums, and marketing activities required to promote our Marketing Nation Summit and trade shows throughout the year. I manage all campaign aspects of the event including email, social, and content. I also create pre-event briefs and post event summaries, and run onsite event execution.
Event PlanningBudget ManagementMarketing ActivitiesEvent ManagementMarketing

Nordstrom

Retail Management Intern

Jun 2015Aug 2015 · 2 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • As an intern for Nordstrom I continued my education in retail, with a strong focus in store management, project design and development, and buying.
  • Transformed store clothing displays to enhance engagement from patrons
  • Executed over the counter sales
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Leadership and management skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Analyzing and problem solving
  • Communication and interpersonal skills with employees and clients
Retail ManagementCustomer ServiceProject Design

Grand central clothing

Store Manager

Jul 2014May 2015 · 10 mos · Greater Tucson Area

  • As the store manager at Grand Central Clothing, I was apart of merchandising, selecting upcoming trends and designers to carry in our store, attended LA fashion market to assist the owner in selecting items, attended to schedules, payroll, invoices, oversaw training of new employees, and made sure the store was organized, and running successfully.
  • Transformed store clothing displays to enhance engagement from patrons
  • Executed over the counter sales
  • Building relationships with clients
  • Communication and interpersonal skills with clients and employees
  • Leadership and management skills
  • Analyzing and problem solving skills
  • Strong attention to detail
MerchandisingTrend AnalysisTeam ManagementRetail Management

Tootsies danville

Sales Associate Assistant Manager

Jun 2011Aug 2014 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Danville, CA

  • As a manager at Tootsies Shoe Boutique, I was fully committed to staying current on market trends and consumer interests. I assisted with the following:
  • Collaboration with representatives to create the best product plans and boost sales.
  • Design of displays to make the store experience interactive and engaging.
  • Executed over the counter sales
  • Communication with retail merchants to select merchandise based on the most favorable price and quality.
  • Assortment and category planning.
  • Building relationships with clients to ensure the best customer service!
Sales ManagementCustomer RelationsDisplay DesignCustomer Service

Education

University of Arizona

Bachelor’s Degree — Retail and Consumer Sciences

Jan 2012Jan 2015

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