Rebecca Cooksey

Rebecca Cooksey has diverse work experience spanning various industries. Rebecca currently holds the position of Senior Catering Sales Manager at Levy Restaurants since September 2022. Prior to this, they worked as a Senior Loan Consultant at Better.com from June 2020 to June 2022.

In 2018, Cooksey served as a Senior Event Sales Manager at SilverLakes. Rebecca'sresponsibilities included organizing social and corporate private events, collaborating with clients to stay within budget, and selling corporate and social events. Before that, they worked as an Event Producer at Laurel & Party, Inc. from October 2017 to March 2020. In this role, they freelanced with the company to produce high-end events, collaborated with various venues, and negotiated rental and catering fees to meet client budgets.

From January 2016 to October 2017, Cooksey worked as an Event Sales Manager at Rancho Cucamonga Quakes. Rebecca'sduties included prospecting for new clients, maintaining relationships with existing clients, and ensuring the successful execution of group events. Before that, they served as an Operations Manager at BaseballASAP from April 2015 to June 2016.

Cooksey started their career as a Crew Lead at Starbucks from January 2014 to June 2015, where they supervised baristas, managed cash drawers, and trained new baristas. In the same year, they held the position of Vice President of Marketing, CMO, at SDSU Sports Business Initiative, responsible for handling marketing campaigns and coordinating with the VP of Web Development. Rebecca also worked as a Social Media Manager at Torrey Pines Marketing from August 2014 to March 2015, where they promoted events through various social media platforms. Additionally, they gained experience as a Marketing and Communications Intern at The National Sports Forum from May 2014 to August 2014, assisting with newsletter writing and event planning.

Rebecca Cooksey completed their Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree in Marketing at San Diego State University from 2011 to 2015. In addition to their formal education, they obtained several certifications related to social media marketing and website development. In November 2017, they received certifications including "Instagram for Business," "Marketing Foundations: Social Media," "Social Media Marketing for Small Business," "Social Media Marketing: Facebook and Twitter," and "Social Media Marketing: Optimization" from Lynda.com. Prior to these certifications, in October 2017, they also obtained a certification in "Learning Squarespace" from the same institution.