Event Consultant Resume
Event consultants are hired to make an event memorable, be it for birthdays, wedding anniversaries, social gatherings, or an award functions. Anything a person or a business can think to make the event special is taken care by the event consultants. These consultants arrange everything from locations to decorative materials, caterer, lighting equipment, bouquet, flowers, chairs for guests and public, and audio-video equipment.
As this kind of job requires lots of interaction with different people, it is essential that a person for this position must be outgoing, good listener, communicator, coordinator, and of a friendly nature. All these traits are must to add in a job application.
Event Consultant Resume Example
Kent J. Moore
935 Rhode Island Avenue
Washington, DC 20024
Phone: 202-366-4632
Email: kjmoore@anymail.com
Career Objectives:
Making personal and business events special is my passion and I would like to use it for your organization as an event consultant utilizing my planning, coordination, and event management skills.
Summary of Skills:
- Experience in organizing business and family events
- Strong negotiation, coordination, and event management skills
- Excellent listener, motivator, and communicator with friendly attitude
- Outgoing person with pleasing personality and multitasking skills
- Strong leadership abilities with close attention to detail
- Experienced in monitoring floral, lighting, audio-video, and sitting arrangement
Work Experience:
Event Consultant
EventExperts, Washington, DC
November 2014 - Present
- Visualizing, planning, and executing duties of organizing family and business events for clients
- Securing location, dates as requested by clients, and coordinating arrangements
- Contacting floral and lighting vendors, caterers, Djs and requesting quotations for events
- Taking necessary permission from local authorities for holding events
- Working with graphic designers and monitoring creation of brochures, fliers, etc. for marketing events
- Inspecting and monitoring safety feature at event site and solving problems
Event Consultant
Mega Event Organizer, Washington, DC
March 2013 - October 2014
- Provided detail attention to clients' need and request and planned events accordingly
- Gave presentations to clients on how events will go and obtained their approval for further planning
- Worked with a team of designer, interior decorators, vendors, and subcontractors and made events special
- Provided event estimates to clients and negotiated on pricing and other details
- Ensured no untoward incidence took place during the event and reacted promptly to pacify situations
- Secured event insurance and necessary permits with detail planning and timely action
- Organized indoor and outdoor events as per clients' demand
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Event Management
Washington University, Washington, DC
2012
Reference:
On request.
