Suhayla Scott

About

Hello! I'm Suhayla and I specialize in managing operations, curating events, and developing creative strategies that drive growth and engagement. With experience in beauty, brand development, and event planning, I thrive in roles that combine organization with creativity. My work focuses on elevating experienceswhether through leading a team, coordinating a project, or building community-focused events. I'm passionate about collaborating on initiatives that inspire, connect, and create lasting impact.

Experience

• Operations Manager · Petal Salon02-01-2024

  Management of day-to-day operations including scheduling, facilities, inventory and weekly payroll for ten contractors. Foster staff morale by providing strategic mentorship for three individual staff projects. Develop and implement promotional campaigns and events. Contributed to two major marketing campaigns with Smoothie King Center and Shea Moisture. Recruit and onboard new talent, partnering with beauty schools and attending recruitment events.

• Entertainment Coordinator · Self-employed07-01-2020

  Curate and mix music playlists to create a vibrant and engaging atmosphere. Communicate effectively with clients to understand their vision, preferences, and any specific requirements for the event. Set up and operate DJ equipment, including sound systems, mixers, and lighting, ensuring optimal performance throughout the event. Troubleshoot technical issues promptly to minimize disruptions during performances. Stay updated on current music trends and incorporate a diverse range of genres to cater to different audiences.

• Studio Manager + Personal Assistant · B. Sherrie Studio03-01-2023 – 10-01-2023

  Management of day-to-day studio operations. Brainstorm, develop and execute creative marketing campaigns. Plan, host, and assist in event management. Account management and user experience for studio members. Assist owner in events outside of studio including weddings, birthday parties, etc.

• Personal Assistant · Fit Evolution Gym05-01-2022 – 08-01-2022

  Schedule and organize appointments, meetings, and events. Handle phone calls, emails, and other forms of correspondence. Draft and proofread emails, letters, and documents. Run personal errands, such as grocery shopping, dry cleaning, etc. Liaise with other staff members, both personal and professional, to ensure smooth communication and coordination.

• Creator and Organizer · RAW GROUND Show + Market07-01-2022 – 07-01-2022

  Coordinated a one-day fundraising concert and market to showcase local talent and businesses. Research and coordinate with venue and vendors (including artists, small businesses, food vendors, open bar, sound engineer, security, etc.). Generate tickets and ticket sales, manage vendor fees, and accurately donate money to an outreach organization. Collaboration with Todays Future Sound (a City of Oakland organization that sends skilled digital music creators into schools, juvenile detention centers, and mental health facilities to teach beat making and music production). Manage artist sets and concert layout. Satisfy the needs of event guests and vendors.

Education

• Loyola University New OrleansBachelor's degree, Sociology

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