Shayla Jamerson
@shaylajamerson
Conference and corporate events manager driving large-scale engagement.
What I'm looking for
I am a Conference & Corporate Events Production Manager with 10+ years executing high-volume logistics for global corporate events and large-scale festivals, known for operational rigor and bridging corporate goals with authentic community engagement.
I have coordinated internal conferences for up to 8,000 employees and produced community-driven festivals for 25,000+ attendees, led 200+ live and digital events, managed vendor and budget reconciliation, and stewarded high-visibility partnerships with national brands.
I build scalable systems, oversee permits/insurance/safety compliance, and deliver measurable engagement growth—having increased community participation by 80% and ticket sales by 300%—while maintaining professional discretion for executive-level events.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Festival Producer
BayVentures – LakeFest Oakland
Jan 2021 - Dec 2025 (4 years 11 months)
Directed large-scale, city-permitted cultural festivals drawing 25,000+ attendees, managing a $400K budget, permits/insurance, sponsor activations, and scalable PM systems to ensure safety and ROI.
Events Specialist
SuperCell
Jan 2020 - Dec 2022 (2 years 11 months)
Supported senior event management and experiential marketing in executing trade shows, conferences, B2C/B2B activations, and internal events, managing logistics and on-site execution to meet brand standards.
Coordinated global corporate events and internal conferences for thousands of employees, managing complex logistics, production schedules, and vendor workflows for keynote-driven programs up to 8,000 attendees.
Community Events Lead
SoOakland LLC
Jan 2015 - Dec 2020 (5 years 11 months)
Scaled a cultural media and events platform and produced 60+ live/virtual events, growing audience from 80K to 100K+ and increasing ticket sales by 300% through immersive storytelling and partnerships.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Merritt College
Business Administration
Pursuing coursework in Business Administration at Merritt College; program in progress.
Google / Coursera
Certificate, Project Management
Completed the Fundamentals of Project Management professional course through Google on Coursera.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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