George Kong is a eficient professional, that works in Karl's Event Services on the position of New Business Development Manager from 2012. George Kong has earned professional experience in more than 14 positions at different companies. George Kong went to the University of Central Florida and got education there from 2008 to 2010. New York, New York is the city, where the professional was lastly known to be located. George Kong's phone and email can be accessed through Connexy on demand.
Name variants:
Georgie Kong
Contact Information
Last Update
Feb 1, 2016
Location
New York, NY
Company
Karl's Event Services
Workplace
New Business Development Manager
Work History
New Business Development Manager
Greater New York City Area
Karl's provides a full range of event rental equipment including tents and canopies, tables, chairs, linens, china, and flatware. Karl’s Event Services maintains the largest clearspan tent s...
from Nov 2012
Director at Large
Greater New York City Area
Director of Leadership Development from June 2012 through January 2013
Jun 2012 — Mar 2013
Special Projects
Greater New York City Area
Assistied Special Projects at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in preparation for the 2012 US Open Tennis Championships
Areas of focus included: tents, trailers, storage pods...
Jun 2012 — Sep 2012
Business Development Manager
Greater New York City Area
Song Division is the global leader in interactive song writing. They specialize in corporate team building, general sessions and experiential marketing.
- Represented Song Division brand in ...
Nov 2010 — May 2011
Director of Administration, Greater Orlando Area
Orlando, Florida Area
After serving as the first active President of UCF's MPI student club, I became the first active student to ever serve on GOAMPI's Board of Directors.
I also was active on the Education Comm...
May 2010 — Sep 2010
Event Management Intern
Supported the Event Management department of Universal Orlando Resorts as they prepared for The Wizarding World of Harry Potter's Grand Opening Celebration. Focus was on external clients wit...
Dec 2009 — Jun 2010
Server
Puff 'n Stuff is the largest and most award winning caterer in Orlando. Duties as a server include but are not limited to set up, customer service, and break down of catered events. Examples...
Aug 2008 — Feb 2010
Special Projects Coordinator
An internship that taught me a lot about marketing, small businesses, and the importance of multiple revenue streams. Conceptualized and designed email marketing campaigns using iContact. Pr...
Mar 2009 — May 2009
Meetings Intern
Supported a staff of event professionals as a part of the world's third largest communications group.
Aug 2008 — Nov 2008
Senior Talent Director
Responsibilities include coordinating for sales events and management of over a dozen employees on a phone bank sales floor. Also presented in front of audiences of over 120, monitored enter...
Sep 2007 — Feb 2008
Caterer
With Celebrations, my main goal was to learn as much as I could about how a catering company operates. I achieved this by working in every position the company had available.
Starting in the...
Mar 2006 — Jul 2007
Band Manager
Band management for a group called Velveteen Pink included inventory management, road management, guerrilla marketing, and business management (includes setting up an EIN and neccessary busi...
Mar 2006 — Dec 2006
Shift Supervisor
The recipient of customer service awards, I also spearheaded the effort to drive the lowest budgeted store to lead the district in pastry sales per purchase. Responsibilities included retail...
Aug 2002 — Dec 2005
Education
Occupations
Executive
Business Development Manager
Sales Specialist
Equipment Tools Purchasing Agent
Director
Operations Manager
Department Store Salesperson
Retail Salesperson
Skills
Speaks Cantonese
HTML
Public Speaking
Event Management
Marketing
Social Media
Customer Service
Networking
Social Media Marketing
Parties
Corporate Events
Meeting Planning
Event Planning
Hospitality
Catering
Food & Beverage
Social Networking
Hotels
FAQs about George Kong
What's the main profession of George Kong?
This professional's job is New Business Development Manager
What jobs is George Kong a professional at?
George Kong is proficient at Executive and Business Development Manager jobs.
Where does George Kong currently live?
New York, New York is the place where George Kong lives
How many companies did George Kong work at?
George Kong worked at 14 jobs.
Does George Kong have personal webpage or blog?
The professional`s website is http://www.karls.com/?utm_source=Linkedin&utm_medium=ProfileLink&utm_campaign=KarlsEventServices and http://www.georgekong.com/.
What education does George Kong have?
George studied at the University of Central Florida from 2008 to 2010.
What are the awards George Kong received?
George received awards and these awards are: 40 Under 40 - Connect Magazine.
What languages does George Kong speak?
George Kong speaks English and Cantonese.