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New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

United States

● Generated BEO’s utilizing various programs such as Tripleseat, POR, HoneyBook & Excel. ● Managing appropriate software to organize and keep record of all vital business, sales, and profit information.● Allocating budgets and profit sheets for each individual event.● Hosting Zoom meetings & corresponding with clients and vendors directly.● Continuously creating and building a great rapport with reoccurring clients.● Applied the use of social media as a marketing tool for all custom products and recent event executions.

United States

● Attained and completed a record-breaking 32% more wedding contracts than the business had in the previous 3 years.● Prepared client contracts and negotiation terms for vendors.● Mentored staff on proper event execution strategies through exemplary event day leadership.● Effectively drove merchandise sales up 27% within the first 6 months of employment.● Implemented “All Seated” / other event design software to construct a visual for the bride’s wedding day.

United States

● Led, directed, and supervised all design operations for events such as Weddings, Birthday Parties, Anniversaries, Bachelor/Bachelorette Parties, Dinner Parties, etc.● Created event décor and ambiance based on the clients vision and budget.● Produced timelines and contact sheets.● Delegated the role of guest outreach and confirmation to various team leaders.● Developed floor plans and seating arrangement charts.● Coordinated staffing for individual projects, ensuring the continuation and enhancements of services.

United States

● Conducted and organized multiple projects simultaneously.● Cut contract costs by 35% as a liaison for all contract negotiations with event suppliers and vendors.● Collected data to determine the overall statistical success rate of each individual project.● Reviewed and sourced the venues where the events were to be held.● Utilized promotional platforms such as social media for marketing purposes.

United States

● Supervised a team of over 30 event specialists.● Assigned every individual their own set of event preparation duties to be completed before the set deadline.● Designed invitations and kept track of guest lists and RSVP’s. ● Arranged accommodations and transportation.● Tracked event expenses and managed budgets.● Collaborated on the fulfillment of projects alongside a team.

United States

● Created a sector for Diversity and Inclusion, and opened an employee training course built on said values within the non-profit organization.● Extended case management to a caseload of over 40 clients.● Constructed presentations and proposals for client and management conferences.● Devised the location for management meetings and organized all the activities and discussions.● Provided counseling, advocacy, and crisis intervention to ensure daily improvement in the clients’ independence and functioning out in the community.

Bachelor'S Degree

Course Completion Certificate, Event Planning And Hospitality