Tara Thompson
About Tara Thompson
Tara Thompson is an Operations Manager at Scoot Insights and Co-Founder & Event Director at Event Science Weddings. With extensive experience in event planning and market research, she has developed strategic planning skills and managed various operational responsibilities throughout her career.
Work at Scoot Insights
Tara Thompson has served as the Operations Manager at Scoot Insights since 2019. In this role, she oversees various operational functions, ensuring efficient processes and effective management within the organization. Her responsibilities include handling HR, payroll, and accounting tasks, which contribute to the overall operational success of the company.
Co-Founder & Event Director at Event Science Weddings
Tara Thompson co-founded Event Science Weddings in 2014 and has been the Event Director for ten years. Based in Pasadena, CA, she has produced numerous large-scale weddings, demonstrating her expertise in event planning. She built the company from the ground up, showcasing her entrepreneurial skills and commitment to delivering successful events.
Experience at KNow Research
Tara Thompson has been with KNow Research since 2021, currently holding the position of Director. Prior to this role, she served as Operations Manager at the same company from 2019 to 2021. Her experience in both roles has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the market research industry and operational management.
Previous Role at Screen Engine/ASI LLC
Before her current positions, Tara Thompson worked as a Recruitment Manager at Screen Engine/ASI LLC from 2013 to 2017. In this capacity, she was responsible for managing recruitment processes, contributing to the growth and development of the organization.
Education and Credentials
Tara Thompson studied at California State University, Northridge, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Education from 2007 to 2012. She also obtained an Elementary Education teaching credential as a graduate student, which has influenced her strategic planning skills in her professional roles.