#Bridgette Potts ##Education: Bachelor of Science in Electronic Media Journalism: Middle Tennessee State University
##Tradeshows & Events:
• NACS (Convenience & Fuel Retailing) Trade show: Oberto. 3-day Trade show in Atlanta. Hand out Oberto samples.
*• IPPE (International Production and Processing) Tradeshow: Reed Businesses. 3-day Trade Show in Atlanta. Register guests for magazine subscription.
*• NCBA (National Cattlemen and Beef) Trade Show: Ram/Dodge. 3-day Trade Show in Nashville. Register guests for contest to win a truck.
*• ACCA (Air Conditioning Contractors of America) Trade Show: Encourage guests to participate in cornhole competition. Enter guests for raffle for prizes.
*• ISSA (Int'l Seating Symposium): ROHO. Assist with photobooth, help guests fill out survey ,take photos of guests in front of green screen and print photos.
*• Horizon Holiday Trade Show: Jim Beam. Give Jim Beam liquor samples and inform guests about products.
*• Southern Women Trade Show: Chevorlet. Draw guests to booth, encourage to fill out survey, give out premiums.
*• Rock n' Roll Expo & Marathon: Geico. Run prize game, supervise kids station, encourage signup.
*• NCAA Trade Show (Women's Final Four): Buick. Draw guests to booth, encourage to fill out survey, give out premiums.
*• SEC Championship Tradeshow 2015: Allstate. Register guests for sweepstakes, give premiums.
*• Steeplechase '14: Shane Company. Engage guests and hand out premiums. Setup & breakdown.
*• Hewlett-Packard Joyride: 3-day event in Centennial Park in Atlanta. Draw crowds to event, take pictures with Santa, host prize winning contest, street team around Atlanta.
*• Dish Network Expo: HBO. Manage guests in line to take photos with the throne from "Game of Thrones". Setup and Breakdown.
*• CMA Fest 2014: Chevrolet. Conduct Surveys, Draw guests in, give premiums.
*• Nashville Bridal Show: Strolling Tables. Peacock Showgirl Table costume. Demonstrate Strolling Tables event entertainment.
*• FDLA Tradeshow: Geico. Encourage guests to fill out surveys & look up quotes.
*• Honda Autoshow Season: Product presenter for Honda's national autoshow 2014/2015 season.
*• Ford: 3-day promotion at Bonnaroo 2013 & 2014. Emceed for Bonnaroo crowd and introduced bands on stage.
*• American Express: Primetime Nationwide Tradeshow. Hostess at booth. Inform customers about special Nationwide/AMEX discount interest rates.
*• Starwood Preferred Guest VIP Party: Greet and check in VIP guests, run photobooth and encourage guests to take photos, assist with social media technology, distribute gift bags.
*• Harley Davidson: Walk around Opryland Convention Center wearing Harley shirt and taking photos with guests. Awarded guests for social media contest with gift cards.
*• National Funeral Directors Association Expo: Life Vu. Advertise for iPad giveaway, draw guests to booth. Explain and demonstrate Life Vu technology for funeral home owners.
*• Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Convention: Promote Smith & Forge Hard Apple Cider. Pose for photos with attendees, hand out premiums, educate consumers.
*• Predators VIP Lounge: Sentient Jet. Flight attendant attire. Hand out champagne, greet VIP guests.
*##Beverage & Spirits Promotions:**
*• Russian Standard Vodka: VIP Predators Event at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Gave samples to attendees. Attire: Russian girl costume.
*• Sauza Tequila & Hornitos Lime Shots: Cinco De Mayo bar crawl in Brentwood. Inform guests about Hornitos lime shots and promote purchases.
*• Samuel Adams: 3 separate bar crawls in Nashville, Antioch, and Hendersonville. Give samples of Oktoberfest, recruit contestants for Stein Hoisting competition, and host contest. Attire: “Bar Maid” costume.
*• Four Roses: Give bourbon samples and inform guests about Four Roses at BMI event on Music Row. High profile event.
*• Jose Cuervo Cinge: Bar crawl in Nashville. Travel to 3 different bars, interact with guests, sell Cinge shots.
*• Captain Morgan White: 2 separate bar crawls in Murfreesboro & Nashville. Encourage purchases and hand out promo gear.
*• Ole Smokey Moonshine: 2 concerts at Woods at Fontanel. Inform guests about cocktails and sample drinks.
*• Deep Eddy Vodka: Pin-up girl style bartending at an upscale fashion event in Nashville. Make 5 Deep Eddy specialty drinks for guests.
*• VIP Bartending: I bartend for multiple weddings and special events and dinner parties. Make and serve specialty cocktails as well as open-bar cocktails.
*• Goose Island: Promote Urban Pale Ale for Anheuser Bush Convention in Nashville.
*• Leinenkugel: Bar Crawl in Nashville sampling and educating guests on Summer Shandy.
*• Music City Food & Wine Festival: Monkey Shoulder, Sailor Jerry, Milagro Tequila. Make specialty cocktails for guests, distribute and inform about product.
*• Pennington's Strawberry Rye: Bar crawl in East Nashville, inform about Pennington's and encourage purchases, hand out premiums.
*• Patron: High profile event at Omni Hotel in Nashville. Checked guests off the guest list, assembled and distributed gift bags, lead guests into separate rooms for Patron demonstrations.
*• Thirst of The Month: Served Patron through an ice sculpture and made specialty Parton cocktails. Monthly Nashville beer club gathering.
*• Whisper Creek: Give samples and inform guests about product in a Nashville liquor store. Also did 3 days of holiday wrapping at the distillery.
*• MillerCoors: 10+ Miller and Coors promotions, bar crawls, samplings, events, etc.
*• Music City Brewers Fest: Blue Moon. 12-hour brew festival. Pouring exclusive Blue Moon festival brews and educating guests on the products.
*• Pine Creek Golf Tournament: Give Coors Summer Brew and Miller Fortune to golfers at Hole 1.
*• Taste of Music City: Jose Cuervo Singe. Give samples and educate guests on product.
*• Hermitage Golf Tournament: Drive golf cart, distribute Coors Light and Bud Light to competitors at the tournament benefiting the Jay Cutler Foundation.
*• Red's Apple Ale: 3-day Off Premise promotion in Tennessee Krogers, pushing sales, educating consumers, and handing out premiums.