ABIGAIL DAHLIN

abbey.dahlin@gmail.com | linkedin.com/in/abigaildahlin1a1782129

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Client Solutions Manager with academic and professional background in communications and event
production. Aptitude to establish priorities and meet client’s needs. Strong self-starter, with experience
in sales, proposal development, and event management.

WORK EXPERIENCE
Client Solutions Manager 2020 | Client Development Executive 2018-2019
09/2018 – 08/2020 Freeman Company LLC – Alexandria, VA
Maintain client relationships and create contracts and quotes for upcoming events and new clientele.
Serve as communicator between client and event design, execution teams, and the facility.
Produce various sized trade shows and conferences. Track sales in pipeline and create work tickets for
all items needed for upcoming events.

Administrative Assistant
06/2018 – 08/2018 Lee and Associates – Harrisonburg, VA
Rental unit document preparation and management. Administrative tasks and scheduling for upper
management. Storage unit property oversight and success resolving customer issues quickly and
efficiently.

Remote Digital Marketing Assistant

02/2018 – 08/2018 Black Hills Community Loan Fund - Rapid City, SD
06/2017 – 05/2018 Element Media – Honolulu, HI
Created an excel database for clientele and setup digital newsletter platform. Drafted and edited
content for organizational publications, digital newsletters, and social media postings.

Operations Assistant 2016-2017 | Building Manager 2017-2018

08/2016 - 05/2018 Madison Union Event Services - Harrisonburg, VA
Trained and supervised operations assistants in manager role. Manually completed room set-ups prior
to events. Supervised and performed building opening and closing procedures. Served as social media
representative for Madison Union's Instagram.

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts: Organizational Communication Studies
Minor in Human Resources & Development
08/2014 - 05/2018 James Madison University - Harrisonburg, VA
Relevant Coursework Includes: Business & Professional Communication, Facilitating Public
Engagement, Performance & Task Analysis, Leadership, and Development of Materials & Programs,
Public Relations.
08/2014 – 05/2018 Head of Committees – Member of Sigma Sigma Sigma
Role Involving: Event coordination, project management, social media & marketing.
PERSONAL & TECHNICAL SKILLS
· Problem Solving · Microsoft Office Suite: Word,
· Adaptability PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint,
Teams
· Open Communication
· Salesforce
· Organizationally Oriented
· Passport (Work Ticket Program)
· Needs Analysis
· Proficient in Adobe Suite
· Public Speaking
· Developing and managing projects
· Team Player
· Experience with Unity software
· Leadership Experience

ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS

Photography, environmental conservation, art, yoga, paddle boarding, travel

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