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Holly P.

Vancouver, Canada

$60/hr
5.0
14 jobs

My diverse experience as a certified meeting planner (CMP), healthcare meeting compliance certified planner (HMCC), Medical Meeting Planner (MMP) and project manager continuously drives me to identify opportunities which encourage growth for both internal and external stakeholders. I am proud to develop and maintain solid relationships, and to encourage the exchange of knowledge in unique and creative ways. I am incredibly passionate about building partnerships and creating strategic opportunities for collaboration, innovation and conversations. I am highly skilled in end-to-end event management, and am eager to help you achieve a memorable and unique event experience. My international planning portfolio includes (but not limited to!): - VIP Events - Government and Political Congresses and Events - Large Scale B2B Conferences - Medical Meetings and Advisory Boards - Corporate Meetings and Retreats - Signature Fundraising Events and Galas - Reunions and Engagement Activities - Large Scale Community Festivals and Events - Signature Public Engagement Events

  • Event Planning
  • Corporate Event Planning
  • Event Management
  • Event-Driven Programming
  • Event Marketing
  • Event Publicity
  • Creative Direction
  • Program Management
  • Creative Strategy
  • Event Sourcing Framework
  • Media Relations
  • Public Relations
  • Public Relations Strategy
Justine C.

Mississauga, Canada

$45/hr
4.6
10 jobs

I help B2C and B2B to create successful marketing initiatives such as sales events, retreats, trade shows, webinars & conferences. It's not enough for your business to focus on just one channel, it needs an integrated approach. Connecting with your customers means using various channels of interaction. As an entrepreneur I know how time consuming this can be. Allow me to help you with these different tasks so you can focus on changing lives and impacting others. I am self-motivated and progress-driven. I LOVE events, allow me to support your business so you can focus on what matters in your role. As an entrepreneur/freelancer, I have honed my relationship-building abilities, tight deadlines & an astute problem-solver. I am capable of prioritizing and managing complex projects with proficiency. In my previous roles, I exercised skills in organization, communication, and reliability. Recent work - Business & wellness retreats - Conference event manager - Organized various travel - Virtual event moderator - Event producer that focused on in person sales events throughout the United States - Virtual event producer; tech support - Event logistics manager; managing all trade show logistics Highlights - English speaking - Lead magnet & sales funnel set up through Click Funnels - Proficient with active campaigns, google drive, canva & zoom - Calendar management - Event management - Basic bookkeeping (invoices & expenses) - Ability to book travel arrangements - Strategic planning skills - Email marketing -Customer service - Full event execution - Speaker management Strengths - Creative - Confident - Flexible - Dependable/ consistent - Problem Solver - Self Driven

  • Corporate Event Planning
  • Event Management
  • Travel Planning
  • Email Marketing
  • Zoom Video Conferencing
  • Administrative Support
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Business Management
  • Strategy
  • Customer Service
Tamara S.

Windsor, Canada

$20/hr
5.0
13 jobs

AI Data Hygiene Specialist | RAG Prep, Output Auditing, & Client Success (CAPM-Certified) Your AI model's accuracy is entirely dependent on the quality of its source data. I specialize in the crucial, detailed work that prevents both RAG pipeline failure and costly AI hallucinations. As a CAPM-certified professional with over 5 years of experience in project coordination and complex logistics, I apply a meticulous, organized rigor to your data quality needs. My services turn messy, unstructured data into clean, developer-ready assets. My core skills: RAG Data Preparation & Cleanup: I transform complex, unstructured sources (PDFs, Tables) into perfect, machine-readable Markdown or JSON structure. My background managing logistics for large-scale projects, including 525 participants and 4,000+ consultants, proves I can handle intricate details and high volume. (See my "PDF/Doc to JSON/MD Cleaner" Project Catalog). AI Output Auditing & Fact-Checking: I perform meticulous line-by-line verification against your source documents. My experience conducting qualitative and quantitative data analysis means I don't just find errors. I provide structured insights, ensuring compliance and building user trust. (See my "AI Output Auditor & QA" Project Catalog). Other High-Value Services: Metadata Schema Structuring: Creating and implementing robust metadata tagging rules to optimize filtering in your vector store. CRM Data Integration: Utilizing expertise in Salesforce and ServiceNow to clean, manage, and transition data from legacy CRM systems into AI-ready formats. Bilingual Content Review: Providing quality assurance and localization for English and French AI outputs, essential for the Canadian market and bilingual clients. Why Hire Me: I bring analytical rigor, proven project management methodology (CAPM), and a deep understanding of customer lifecycle management. My focus is on delivering developer-ready, reliable results that protect your AI investment. I am based in Windsor, ON, offering native-level Canadian English fluency. Let's ensure your AI is built on a foundation of clean, verifiable data.

  • Project Management
  • Retrieval Augmented Generation
  • AI Content Editing
  • Data Quality Assessment
  • Data Annotation
  • Fact-Checking
  • Data Cleaning
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Google Sheets
  • SQL
  • Process Improvement
  • Data Analysis
  • Customer Support
  • Technical Writing
  • English
  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Analytics
  • Report Writing
  • Google Ads
  • Digital Marketing
  • Email Marketing
  • Customer Service
Christopher L.

St Catharines, Canada

$35/hr
5.0
43 jobs

Originally from Canada but now based in Mexico I draw on more than 20 years of corporate travel & event planning expertise. As a corporate travel agent I work with small to medium sized companies coordinating all aspects of travel including personal travel for top executives. Drawing on years of experience to find the best options that fit both budget and scheduling concerns including making use of airline and hotel miles along with credit card programs to maximize savings. An extensive travel & event planning knowledge along with the ability to outsource products & services worldwide I bring a high level of professionalism to every project. I have managed projects for the likes of Starbucks, GE, Boehringer Ingelheim and Nestle Foods to name a few. You give me the pieces and I'll put them together!!

  • Event Planning
  • Project Management
  • Travel Planning
  • English
  • General Office Skills
  • U.S. Culture
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Phone Support
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Travel & Hospitality
  • Business Travel
  • Travel
  • Travel Itinerary
Beth E.

Ottawa, Canada

$60/hr
5.0
4 jobs

I work with destinations, cultural institutions, event venues, and hospitality businesses to strengthen operations, improve the customer experience, and support long term growth. I combine strategic consulting with practical, hands-on work. I also support clients with both corporate and personal travel and event planning, particularly where projects involve multiple sites/destinations, complex logistics, or the need for realistic, well-paced itineraries. What I can help with: • Strategic planning and operational reviews • Destination development and placemaking • Market research and stakeholder engagement • Sales and marketing strategy • Event planning and management • Corporate and personal travel planning • Customer service improvements and process development • On the ground support to help teams deliver better guest experiences What my clients value: • Strong organization and clear communication • A practical approach rooted in real industry experience • Ability to understand challenges quickly and find workable solutions • A balance of high level strategy and hands on implementation I take on both short term projects and ongoing support roles.

  • Event Planning
  • Event Management
  • Project Management
  • Travel Planning
  • Hospitality & Tourism
  • Strategic Planning
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Community Engagement
  • Customer Service
  • Report Writing
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Feasibility Study
  • Gap Analysis
  • Travel Itinerary
  • Travel & Hospitality
Volodymyr Y.

Edmonton, Canada

$25/hr
4.9
131 jobs

11 years of professional practice. Completed projects for World Health Organization, Orange County Choppers TV Show, Alexander COBB Clothing, Apriati Jewelery Brand, Miss World Contest, award winning Adagion Studio and many famous photographers. Hello, I am Vladimir, digital retoucher, doing wedding, beauty, fashion processing as well as creative photo manipulations for advertisement campaings. Be sure, I will do my best to deliver high quality result.

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Photo Manipulation
  • Image Processing
  • Photography
  • Graphic Design
  • Ukrainian
  • Photo Editing
  • Russian
  • Photo Color Correction
  • Photo Retouching

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