Melek Davis
Chicago,IL
Summary
Driven Event Planner Intern at Hyde Park Art Center, adept in guest management and resource coordination. Excelled in creating memorable corporate events by developing innovative concepts and ensuring seamless on-site execution. Demonstrated ability to meet stringent deadlines, with a keen focus on post-event evaluation to enhance future success.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Event Planner Intern
Hyde Park Art Center
Chicago, IL
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Created detailed timelines, budgets, and task lists to ensure all deadlines were met.
- Developed event concepts and themes for corporate events.
- Organized guest support services for guests to meet accommodation, transportation and service needs.
- Assisted in set up of event space prior to start time; breakdown after conclusion of event.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kenwood Academy High School
Chicago, IL05-2025
Skills
- Guest management
- Post-event evaluation
- Event setup and breakdown
- Resource coordination
- Report preparation
- On-site execution
Affiliations
Kenwood Academy High School | Chicago, IL
Wrestling Team Captain
Nov. 2022 - Present
- Studied competitors to understand different strategies and gain important advantages.
- Watched videos post-competition to assess performance and identify weaknesses.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to new members of the team
- Listened to coaches, trainers and support staff and implemented suggestions to enhance team contributions.
- Accepted constructive criticism from coaches and teammates to improve skills.
Timeline
Event Planner Intern
Hyde Park Art Center
06.2023 - 01.2024
High School Diploma -
Kenwood Academy High School
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