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Margaret Robinson

Chicago,IL

Summary

Proven Event Coordinator with a track record of successful project management and exceptional guest relations, honed at J.L.M. Abundant Life Center. Expert in leveraging skills in crisis management and social media marketing to exceed client expectations and maintain budget compliance, ensuring seamless event execution and positive outcomes. Highly organized and detail-oriented professional passionate about executing exceptional events that achieve established goals. Experience with planning, budgeting and coordinating wide variety of both small-scale and large-scale events. CStrong communicator and negotiator able to foster relationships with key stakeholders and vendors. Self-directed event coordinator with over [Number] years of experience creating strategic alliances with organizational leaders to align with and support key business initiatives for on-time, under-budget event completion. Organized and ambitious planner with expertise in managing costs and budgets while establishing partnerships with vendors for optimal savings. Customer-oriented time manager and decisive leader. Committed professional provides excellent customer service and works to carry out events to highest of standards. Knowledgeable and experienced in budgeting, vendor management and event promotion and marketing. Adept at problem-solving.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Coordinator

J.L.M. Abundant Life Center
01.2013 - 02.2024
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.
  • Managed event logistics and operations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless event execution and positive outcomes.
  • Established positive relationships with clients, ensuring their needs were met throughout the event planning process.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
  • Performed event coordination for larger parties and gatherings.
  • Handled crisis management situations promptly, minimizing negative impact on event outcomes and client satisfaction.
  • Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
  • Coordinated with vendors to deliver exceptional catering and audiovisual services during events.
  • Maintained accurate records of all event expenditures, ensuring budget compliance across multiple projects.
  • Conducted post-event analysis, identifying areas of improvement for future events.

Education

High School Diploma -

Manley High School
Chicago, IL
06.1981

Skills

  • Event Planning
  • Project Management
  • Scheduling
  • Time Management
  • Guest Relations
  • Schedule Management
  • Crisis Management
  • Vendor Relations
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Guest Management
  • Expense Tracking
  • Meeting planning

Timeline

Event Coordinator

J.L.M. Abundant Life Center
01.2013 - 02.2024

High School Diploma -

Manley High School
Margaret Robinson