Megan Reidsma

Megan Reidsma has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Starting in 2008, they worked as a Server and Bartender at Applebee's Neighborhood Bar and Grill, gaining experience in customer service. In 2010, they joined Uccello's Italian Sports Bar as a Server and Bartender, further developing their skills in the hospitality industry.

In 2011, Megan worked as an Intern at Spectrum Health System Communications and Marketing, focusing on event planning and communications for the Helen DeVos Children's Hospital. During the same year, they also worked part-time as a Marketing Specialist at Allie Design Group, primarily working with small healthcare practices to create marketing plans and materials.

In 2012, Megan moved to New York and began working at Pounds & Ounces - Chelsea as a Manager and Event Coordinator. Megan quickly progressed from a serving job to a management position, overseeing staff, inventory, ordering, scheduling, and event planning.

From 2013 to 2014, Megan served as the Head Bartender at The Irish American Pub and Restaurant, where they not only made drinks but also formed relationships with patrons and collaborated with beer and liquor representatives to develop new drink lists and specials.

In 2014, Megan joined The Gilmore Collection as a Training and Operations/Event Manager. Their responsibilities included hiring and training staff, conducting staff evaluations, maintaining training materials, and ensuring the smooth execution of events by coordinating with clients, kitchen staff, and the rest of the team.

For over seven years, Megan worked at Red Bull as a Musketeer/On Premise Manager, starting in 2015. Their role involved promoting the brand and managing on-premise accounts. Megan was responsible for building relationships with customers, ensuring proper brand representation, and coordinating marketing initiatives.

Most recently, Megan joined Kiva Brands, Inc. in 2022 as a Market Manager, where their exact roles and responsibilities are not specified.

Megan Reidsma earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Advertising and Public Relations from Grand Valley State University. Megan attended the university from 2007 to 2012 and specialized in the fields of Advertising and Public Relations.