Sydney Brzezinski Pmp, Cta

Event Manager at Continental Services

Sydney Brzezinski, PMP, CTA, has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Their most recent position was as an Event Manager at Continental, where they collaborated with department leads and managed communication between departments to ensure successful event preparation. Prior to that, they served as a Regional Operations Administrator at the same company, handling tasks such as menu programming, updating order forms, invoicing, and maintaining client relationships.

Sydney also gained experience as an Experience (Events + Hospitality) Intern at Byrne, where they proposed and coordinated employee experiences, managed budgets, and conducted proposal meetings with management. Sydney worked as the Events Director of Spirit and ExtravaGRANDza at Grand Valley State University, organizing campus events and implementing stress relief programs and interactive activities for students. Additionally, they served as the Director of Community Engagement & Professional Development at the HTM Club and led events such as Winterfest and Family Appreciation Week.

Sydney has also held positions at Sara Minkara, LLC, Devils Ridge Golf Club, ACE Hardware, and Independence Village, where they developed programs, managed front desk operations, worked as a cashier, and served as a server.

Overall, Sydney Brzezinski has demonstrated strong event management, communication, and organizational skills throughout their work experience. Sydney has a proven track record of successfully planning and executing events, maintaining client relationships, and effectively collaborating with various stakeholders.

Sydney Brzezinski, PMP, CTA has an extensive education history. Sydney obtained their Certified Travel Ambassador (CTA) certification from Grand Valley State University in September 2018. Prior to that, they completed their high school education at Oxford High School, earning a High School Diploma in 2018. Additionally, Sydney has engaged in various international programs to enhance their language skills. Sydney participated in an International Program at Bachillerato "5 de Mayo" in 2016, focusing on Spanish, and attended the CPI Spanish Immersion School in 2015 for further language immersion.

In terms of higher education, Sydney pursued a degree in Business Management and Administration with a Minor in Hospitality and Tourism Management, specializing in Meeting and Events Management Emphasis, at Grand Valley State University from 2018 to 2022.

Sydney has also actively acquired additional certifications throughout their career. Notable certifications include Project Management Professional (PMP) from Cybrary, acquired in July 2021, and Certified Travel Ambassador (CTA) from Grand Valley State University, earned in September 2018. Sydney has also completed various courses on project management, leadership management, marketing, and software platforms through institutions like Coursera, LinkedIn, and HubSpot Academy. Sydney has further obtained certifications in areas such as CPR/AED from the American Red Cross, TIPS (Training for Intervention Procedures) from TIPS, and TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).

Overall, Sydney Brzezinski, PMP, CTA has consistently pursued educational opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge in the fields of travel, project management, leadership, and language proficiency.

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Timeline

  • Event Manager

    June, 2022 - present

  • Regional Operations Administrator

    October, 2022