Phyllicia Majors, CMP

Current

• Owner at A Major Event
• Corporate Event Planner at Safeco Insurance

Past

• Senior Event Planner at REI

Education

• Seattle University

Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Events Services

Websites

• My Website

Phyllicia Majors, CMP’s Experience

• Owner

  A Major Event

  (Events Services industry)

  January 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)

  I have been planning corporare and personal event for over 12 years.

• Corporate Event Planner

  Safeco Insurance

  (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; SAF; Insurance industry)

  January 2005 — Present (4 years 7 months)

  • Plan and manage all aspects of events to meet client objectives, remotely and on site
  • Manage events to 100% on-time, on budget completion at tradeshows and exhibit halls
  • Handle all aspects of event logistics: site selection, contract negotiations, vendor coordination, shipping and drayage, signage, professional presenters, collateral, giveaways and staff guidance.
  • Manage budgets up to $4 million, with up to 25 support staff and 20 vendors, on trade shows, conferences, special events, product launches, incentive programs and corporate seminars nationwide
  • Execute complex logistics for up to 1000 travelers, including hotel bookings, room block coordination, spouse activities and itineraries, while managing multiple competing priorities

• Senior Event Planner

  REI

  (Partnership; 5001-10,000 employees; Retail industry)

  May 2002 — December 2004 (2 years 8 months)

  • Support Marketing Department with over 90 employees, tracking and monitoring budgets
  • Arranging meetings and travel for members of management team
  • Coordinated photography sessions for company’s seasonal floor set-up and signage manuals
  • Facilitating PowerPoint presentations, enhanced office standardization and organization
  • Responsible for coordinating company Bike-A-Thon, Christmas Festival, Holiday Bizarre, Annual Summer picnic

Phyllicia Majors, CMP’s Education

• Seattle University

  BA , Business Administration , 1985 — 1989

Additional Information

Phyllicia Majors, CMP’s Websites:

• My Website

Phyllicia Majors, CMP’s Groups:

MPI

•    Meeting Professionals International (MPI)
•    APEX - Accepted Practices Exchange
•    National African American Insurance Association

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