Event Planner Manager, over 7 years combined experience in Event Planning and Event Coordination of Meetings, Conferences, Banquets, Parties, Gala's, and Receptions. Food and Beverage Management and ordering. Experience with budget planning, securing venues and coordinate with equipment rental, hospitality, and security companies. Experience writing press releases, advertisement, multi-media promotion through press, film, radio and digital communications. Coordinate with vendors, exhibitors, speakers, and entertainers. Head up steering committees and team meetings with Stakeholders. Customer service, ordering supplies, creating swag, promotional material and signage. Time management skills, organized, problem solving skills, challenge driven.6 years Sales Merchandiser and Customer Service.6 years Management experience in Grocery, Retail and Food handling Industries as Supervisor with experience in procurement, ordering inventory and supplies, inventory control, time management, employee scheduling, Interviewing-hiring-training new recruits, P&L, shrinkage control, conflict management, and team motivation.3 years Data entry, clerical duties, collecting statistical customer data, analyzing sales trends, customer loyalty, event management.CONTACT: Donna Leach email: leachx4@sbcglobal.net Profile link: