Adam Trend
@adamtrend
Detail-oriented Program Coordinator with 7+ years of experience.
What I'm looking for
As a dedicated Program Coordinator with over 7 years of experience, I have successfully supported the planning and execution of major conferences and large-scale professional events, consistently delivering high-impact programming for over 1000 attendees. My expertise lies in coordinating logistics, managing vendor relations, and ensuring seamless onsite operations, all while maintaining a strong focus on participant experience.
Throughout my career, I have planned and executed more than 30 multi-day professional development programs annually, demonstrating my ability to manage fast-paced environments and anticipate needs effectively. My strong communication skills and collaborative mindset have allowed me to work closely with cross-functional teams to align event programming with strategic objectives, ensuring that every detail is meticulously handled for a successful event.
Having recently earned my Master’s in Management from Fordham University, I am eager to return to the workforce and apply my skills in a challenging new role. I am committed to continuous improvement and have developed planning templates and workflows that have enhanced efficiency by 35%, showcasing my dedication to excellence in event coordination.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Program and Events Coordinator
Mill Pond Community Development
Jan 2009 - Present (16 years 5 months)
Led coordination of 30+ annual professional development and skills-building programs and events, including multi-day seminars, workshops, speaker panels, and conferences for 1000+ attendees. Served as primary point of contact for participants before, during, and after events—fielding questions, sending updates, and collecting post-event feedback.
Franchise Owner/Operator
Liberty Tax Service
Dec 2003 - Present (21 years 6 months)
Oversaw business operations, finances, and client services, ensuring consistent profitability. Managed logistics, administrative functions, and operations for conferences, ensuring successful execution and a high-impact, immersive leadership experience.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Fordham University
Master of Science, Management
Grade: 3.76 (Dean’s List)
Activities and societies: Responsible Business Leader Accreditation
Completed a Master of Science in Management, focusing on responsible business leadership. Achieved Dean's List recognition with a GPA of 3.76.
Fordham University
Bachelor of Arts, Organizational Leadership
Grade: 3.67 (Dean’s List)
Earned a Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership, demonstrating strong academic performance. Recognized on the Dean's List with a GPA of 3.67.
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