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Olusimisola Adeyingbo

Matteson,IL

Summary

Driven by a passion for excellence and a track record of success, I leveraged my project management and client relationship development skills at Mark Kundla to enhance broadcast quality and viewer engagement. My expertise in pricing negotiation and guest management, honed as an Independent Event Planner, resulted in cost-effective, memorable events, achieving over 90% client satisfaction.


Competent Event Planner with proven ability to develop creative, effective and successful event strategies. Possessing excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain positive working relationships. Adept at managing all aspects of event planning including logistics, venue selection and catering.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Event Planner

Self-employed
08.2015 - 09.2023
  • Performed event coordination for larger parties and gatherings.
  • Streamlined event coordination through efficient communication with vendors and clients.
  • Consulted with customers to determine objectives and requirements for events.
  • Brainstormed, developed, and implemented innovative event concepts and themes to exceed client expectations and create lasting impressions.
  • Assisted clients in achieving their desired event objectives through thorough research, planning, and execution strategies.
  • Leveraged excellent organizational skills to streamline processes for improved efficiency in event preparation and execution.
  • Maintained high standards of professionalism while addressing challenges or issues that arose during events'' preparation or execution phase.
  • Created detailed timelines and budgets for events to meet all deadlines.
  • Worked closely with couples to meet wedding goals, maintain deadlines, and resolve complaints or service issues.
  • Achieved successful event outcomes by closely monitoring budgets and timelines.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, forging strong relationships with clients for future collaboration opportunities.
  • Communicated with catering, lighting and sound companies to obtain price quotes.
  • Reduced costs without compromising quality through effective vendor negotiation and resource management.
  • Improved overall event planning process by consistently analyzing post-event feedback and implementing necessary changes.

Sports Broadcast Intern

Mark Kundla
10.2018 - 05.2020
  • Collaborated with editors to ensure timely delivery of video packages, improving overall broadcast quality.
  • Supported producers with researching and gathering relevant information for various segments, resulting in higher-quality broadcasts.
  • Enhanced viewer experience by assisting in the production of engaging and informative content for broadcast programs.
  • Contributed to scriptwriting process by drafting segment introductions and transitions, resulting in smoother program flow.
  • Provided troubleshooting support during live broadcasts, minimizing technical disruptions and ensuring a seamless viewing experience for audiences.
  • Conducted preliminary interviews with potential guests or experts on various topics, securing compelling contributors for broadcast programs.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions for new program ideas, contributing creative insights that led to innovative content concepts.
  • Shadowed experienced broadcasters, gaining valuable insights into industry best practices and techniques.
  • Contributed to the efficient workflow of the broadcasting team, performing tasks such as scheduling interviews and organizing scripts.
  • Developed strong relationships with internal departments and external partners through effective communication skills, facilitating successful collaborations.
  • Assisted with on-location shoots, enabling the team to capture dynamic content for viewers'' enjoyment.
  • Coordinated with engineers and producers to ensure effective operation of broadcast systems.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Media

Governors State University
1 University Pkwy, University Park, IL 60484
05.2020

Skills

  • On-site Execution
  • Guest Management
  • Menu Planning
  • Venue Selection
  • Post-event Analysis
  • Audio-Visual Management
  • Time Management
  • Event Setup and Breakdown
  • Client Relationship Development
  • Schedule Management
  • Project Management
  • Pricing negotiation

Timeline

Sports Broadcast Intern

Mark Kundla
10.2018 - 05.2020

Independent Event Planner

Self-employed
08.2015 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Media

Governors State University
Olusimisola Adeyingbo