Payal Shah
Orlando,FL
Summary
Results-driven Event Manager with over 5 years in planning and executing corporate events, conferences, and weddings. Expertise in vendor management, budgeting, contract negotiation, and event logistics. Capable of leading teams and delivering exceptional guest experiences while managing multiple projects under tight deadlines.
Overview
2
2
Languages
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Manager
Elite Dream Creations
01.2019 - Current
- Plan and execute 50+ events annually, including conferences, private celebrations, and networking events.
- Managed complete event lifecycles from concept development to execution and post-event evaluations, ensuring alignment with client objectives.
- Coordinate with venues, caterers, vendors, sponsors, and internal teams to ensure successful event delivery.
- Lead event staff and coordinate schedules, responsibilities, and onsite operations.
- Manage guest registration, seating arrangements, event timelines, and logistics.
- Resolve onsite challenges quickly to ensure smooth event experiences.
- Analyze event feedback and implement improvements for future programs.
- Collaborated with clients to understand requirements and deliver tailored event solutions that met specific needs.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Business Management
Bloomfield College
NJSkills
- Event Planning & Execution
- Corporate Events & Conferences
- Corporate Event Management
- Budget management
- Contract Negotiation
- Event Lifecycle Management
- Venue management
- Guest experience
- Team Leadership & Staff Coordination
- Risk management
- Client Relationship Management
Languages
Hindi
Full Professional
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Event Manager
Elite Dream Creations
01.2019 - Current
Bachelor’s Degree - Business Management
Bloomfield College