# Dalton Waller

**Senior Manager** — Warrenton, VA, United States

> Results-driven Senior Project Manager with 12+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams through complex corporate events, from small conferences to 40,000-person productions.

Career Archetype: **Frontier Navigator** (RS-DG) — One of the first Frontier Navigators on Saywise

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/daltonwaller

## Experience

### Senior Manager, Enterprise Events Group (2025-10 – present)
Remote · Leading a diverse team of cross-departmental professionals in executing large-scale corporate events while strengthening relationships with key accounts. Developed strategic marketing initiatives that increased year-over-year event attendance. Negotiated vendor and venue contracts to achieve cost reductions while enhancing attendee experience. Streamlined event logistics processes and improved internal team communication.

### Account Director Event Services, IMN Solutions (2025-01 – 2025-10)

### Senior Project Manager, Conference Incorporated (2018-05 – 2025-01)
Reston, Virginia

### Account Director, Conference Inc. (IMN Solutions) (2018-05 – 2025-10)
Remote · Coordinated internal and external teams to ensure seamless project execution across multiple initiatives. Applied agile and waterfall methodologies throughout the project lifecycle. Spearheaded research initiatives to develop innovative processes for both in-person and virtual events.

### Meeting Logistics Coordinator, SPARGO, Inc. (2017-05 – 2018-05)
Fairfax, Va · Managed large-scale enterprise events with up to 40,000 attendees. Implemented comprehensive planning processes including kickoff and debrief meetings to ensure successful execution and continuous improvement.

### Office Manager, Mason Catering (2016-09 – 2017-02)
Fairfax, Va

### Events Coordinator, GMU Student Centers (2016-01 – 2018-01)
George Mason University

### Mobile Tech Volunteer, Katsucon Entertainment, Inc. (2015-02 – present)
Gaylord National, Md

### TechOps Lead Volunteer, Magfest (2015-01 – 2020-01)
National Harbor, Md

### Video Technician, Computer Projection Rentals (2014-07 – 2015-06)
Gaithersberg, Md

### Freelance Audio Engineer, SOUTHARD AUDIO LLC (2014-04 – 2019-05)
Harrisonburg, Va

### Lead Event Technician, Events Productions (2013-11 – 2016-01)
George Mason University

### Lead Event Coordinator, George Mason University (2013-11 – 2017-01)
Fairfax, VA · Oversaw and organized a team of 25+ staff members managing approximately 1,500 events annually. Interacted with clients to facilitate sales and manage logistics across a diverse portfolio of university events.

## Education

### Bachelor's degree in Meeting and Event Planning, George Mason University (2013-01 – 2017-01)

### B.S. Event Management with Concentration in Technical Operations, George Mason University

### Project Management Certificate, Google

## Skills

Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Research, Leadership, Event Planning, creative thinking, budget management, strategic planning, risk mitigation, agile methodology, waterfall, vendor negotiation, event logistics, team coordination, process improvement

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