Daniel Ellensohn, Event Manager

Daniel Ellensohn

Event Manager

Fast Track

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree,
Experience
13 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 7 Months

Event Manager at Fast Track
  • United Arab Emirates
  • My current job since August 2015

* Turnkey event solutions
* Oversee operational elements
* Manage all overlay on key events
* Liaise with venue/suppliers/contractors
* Procure all necessary items
* Ensure all solutions are cost effective
* Health and safety liaison
* Develop pitch documents based on bill of quantities
* Tender for various clients around the GCC
Daniel Ellensohn 2
Janurary 2015-Current 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup
Venue and Operations Coordinator (contracted) NZ
Key Competencies

Assistant at Travelled Central and South Americ
  • April 2014 to December 2014

* Oversee all host city operational build (stadium, hotel and training sites)
* Manage all stadium overlay
* Assist with recruitment of coordinators in various functional areas
* Lead a team of functional area managers to ensure venue is ready for tournament
* Project management of venue operations, ensuring all stakeholders are completing
tasks in a timely manner.
* Submitting daily and monthly reports to Local Organising Committee HQ
* Developing and implementing systems and charts to manage, and follow progress
* Monthly meetings with stakeholders (council, security, emergency services etc)
* Lead a team of 16 volunteers during stadium “exclusive use period”
* Manage in stadia sponsorship activations
* Managed all logistics operations at venue

at 2012 Olympic Games Camp
  • United Arab Emirates
  • May 2012 to August 2012

* Implement strategy to make camp site ‘cashless’
* Manage entertainment areas
* Manage food and beverage vendors
* Health and safety within the campsite.

Project manager at 2014 Roxburgh Construction Ltd
  • United Kingdom
  • September 2012 to April 2012

* Quantity Surveying
* Manage several high spec projects from design to build
* Managed several site foremen, and site staff
* Developed timelines and project schedules
* Worked closely with clients, suppliers, engineers and council
* Managed budgets to ensure profit was maximised.

Assistant
  • New Zealand
  • September 2011 to November 2011

* Manage branding and signage installations throughout venue
* Manage in stadium sponsor activations.
* Pre-match and matchday runsheets
* Rights protection throughout venue

teaching assistant
  • September 2009 to November 2010

Touch rugby venue manager
Summer tour guide for European Festivals

Logistics Manager at 2012 Roxburgh Construction Ltd Daniel Ellensohn
  • United Kingdom
  • November 2010 to July 2010

* Liaise with site managers and project managers
* Ensure staffing, equipment and supplies on each site was adequate
* Manage staff timesheets and health and safety inductions.

Logistics manager at Austria Lustenau
  • Austria
  • November 2008 to August 2009
Womens
  • United Arab Emirates
  • August 2008 to November 2008
Assist Marketing Manager
  • New Zealand
  • April 2006 to May 2007

everyday activities
* Manage build of all sponsorship activations throughout tournament
* Brainstorm a marketing strategy to increase ticket sales in the Auckland region
* Manage the sponsor activations and commercial displays

Education

Bachelor's degree,
  • at Auckland University of Technology
  • January 2005
High school or equivalent,
  • at Auckland University of Technology
  • January 2002
High school or equivalent,
  • at Secondary school Rangitoto College

Specialties & Skills

COUNCIL
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
FUNCTIONAL
LOGISTICS
MARKET PLANNING
MEETING FACILITATION
TEACHING