CEO/Founder at Red Carpet Entertainment
Portland, Oregon Area
CEO/Founder at Red Carpet Entertainment
Portland, Oregon Area
Ian's ability into turning nothing into something given his young, determined, fresh new ideas helps give Red Carpet Entertainment the cutting edge in their projects and events with elequence. Currently working Marketing & Promotions for AURA Lounge/Nightclub and VIP Hosting on Thursday and Saturday nights.
His current standing is now finished school @ Portland State University seeking a double Bachelor of Science Degrees in Marketing & Advertising.
Ian started with the world reknown Nike Inc. serving as an associate at the Nike Employee Store dealing with many company executives, celebrities/athletes, and the many employees of Nike Inc creating a unique shopping experience to extend their continued want for Nike product.
Ian boasts about his network ability, up-to-date trend knowledge, and overall want to become the best in his field.
Networking, Trends, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Sports, Hot Spots
(Public Company; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)
March 2007 — Present (2 years 5 months)
RCE Marketing is a trendy lifestyle event planning company that creates excitement among their attendees through careful, precise, and modern uses of events and entertainment. RCE Marketing is comprised of exclusive individuals who have a vase knowledge of trends within the entertainment world and can execute events with a deep network of music artists, celebrities, athletes, corporate companies, and media.
We create unique high-impact, high-energy events, produce talk value and buzz amongst the selected community, generate a lifestyle appeal for the people, expand brands/products to new markets and/or consumers, etc. We are in charge of brainstorming concepts for events, strategizing in building the event, gain company backing, achieving the perfect target crowd, following up on events success and learn the positives/negatives to apply to the next event.
(Public Company; 1-10 employees; Apparel & Fashion industry)
February 2006 — Present (3 years 6 months)
Mode Models is an international modeling agency that discovers, promotes and represents talent at the highest levels of the industry. Local offices in Calgary, Edmonton and Portland, Oregon actively recruit models by employing professional scouts, hosting model searches and producing high profile shows. Mode's men and women have modeled fashions for virtually every top designer on the planet and models are aggressively promoted to the best clients and agencies in the world.
I have been taught a host of vital skills and have developed a book of pictures that I have learned on how to walk on the runway, move for the camera and interact with clients. Some achievements: featured in computer training program for Nike, featured across the country in Nike retail stores, featured in catalog for ADIDAS, featured in catalog for NAU, represented a company on Karmaloop.com, featured in a video for Nike, featured in a runway training video, etc.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; NKE; Sporting Goods industry)
October 2004 — January 2008 (3 years 4 months)
Nike Inc. is the world's leading supplier of athletic shoes, apparel and sports equipment and markets its products under its own brand as well as Nike Golf, Nike Pro, Nike+, Air Jordan, Team Starter, and subsidiaries including Bauer, Cole Haan, Hurley International and Converse.
I represented Nike to each and every consumer while offering premium service; answering questions and suggesting different product ideas to fit the needs and the wants of the consumer. I also supported and contributed to the product flow process as well as providing daily support for store responsibilities.
B.S. , Marketing & Advertising , 2004 — 2008