Jalen Jones
Euclid,OH
Summary
Client-oriented Event Coordinator committed to making clients' dreams come true. Skilled in working with clients to plan unique events from start to finish while proactively managing risks and potential problems. Proven leader with success creating cohesive, goal-oriented teams.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Vendor
Xclusivending
Cleveland , OH
12.2020 - 08.2024
- Negotiated pricing and terms with existing vendors on behalf of the company.
- Conducted market research to identify potential new vendors.
- Facilitated payment processes for approved invoices from vendors.
- Tracked contract renewals, expirations, amendments, and terminations.
- Lifted boxes using safety techniques when loading and unloading trucks.
Event Coordinator
Self Employed Services
Cleveland, OH
08.2019 - 01.2024
- Worked closely with audio visual technicians and other technical personnel in setting up equipment at the venue.
- Coordinated with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of products and services for events.
- Provided on-site support during the day of the event including problem solving if necessary.
- Coordinated with media personnel such as photographers and videographers for capturing important moments during the event.
- Ensured effective communication between vendors and suppliers before, during and after the event.
- Monitored budgeting process for each event to ensure cost efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lincoln Community College
Southington, CT06-2012
Skills
- Event calendar management
- Cost estimating
- Meeting planning
- Staff Management
- Event Setup and Breakdown
- Guest Relations
- Media Relations
- Crisis Management
- Venue Selection
- Room Setup and Breakdown
Affiliations
- Won't quit charity basketball events
- Athlete & Coach
- Talent Manager
Timeline
Vendor
Xclusivending
12.2020 - 08.2024
Event Coordinator
Self Employed Services
08.2019 - 01.2024
High School Diploma -
Lincoln Community College