Mariah Taloa
About Mariah Taloa
Mariah Taloa is a Conference Program Coordinator with a background in event organization and public relations. She has worked in various roles across the hospitality and education sectors, focusing on creating economic opportunities for local businesses and supporting the AANHPI community through nonprofit efforts.
Current Role as Conference Program Coordinator
Mariah Taloa serves as the Conference Program Coordinator at Inductive Automation, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for organizing large-scale events and conferences that aim to create economic opportunities for local small businesses. Her experience in event coordination contributes to the effective planning and execution of these initiatives.
Previous Experience at Inductive Automation
Mariah Taloa previously worked at Inductive Automation in two roles. She was the Public Relations Administrator from 2021 to 2022, where she managed communications and public relations efforts. Following this, she served as the Event Coordinator from 2022 to 2023, further developing her skills in organizing events before transitioning to her current position.
Educational Background in Communications
Mariah Taloa studied at Skyline College, where she pursued a degree in Communications. She achieved an Associate of Arts - AA-T from 2017 to 2022. This educational background has equipped her with the skills necessary for effective communication and event management in her professional roles.
Culinary Arts Training
Mariah Taloa attended Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts in San Francisco, where she earned a Pastry and Baking Certificate from 2011 to 2012. This training provided her with foundational skills in culinary arts, which she applied during her time as a Lead Line Cook and Pastry Assistant at The Slanted Door Group from 2012 to 2015.
Community Engagement and Nonprofit Work
Mariah Taloa is passionate about building the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) community through nonprofit work. Her commitment to community engagement reflects her dedication to supporting local initiatives and fostering economic opportunities.