Event planning professional with demonstrated history of managing high-profile and private events from conception to completion. Known for attention to detail, creative problem-solving, and ability to adapt to changing requirements. Focused on team collaboration and achieving results, with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Event Coordinator
The Courses at Forest Park
Saint Louis, MO
01.2024 - Current
Coordinate and execute weddings, corporate meetings, private events, and charity golf tournaments from initial booking through event completion.
Serve as the primary contact for clients, managing event timelines, contracts, vendor coordination, floor plans, banquet event orders, and day-of logistics.
Collaborate with food and beverage teams, golf operations, and external vendors to ensure the successful execution of events and exceptional guest experiences.
Utilization of EZSuite Software and HubSpot to maintain event details, client communications, and booking information while overseeing multiple events simultaneously.
Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in event coordination and client management.
Assistant Manager
Mai Lee Restaurant
St Louis, Missouri
08.2020 - 01.2024
Oversaw team development according to industry service standards to further customer loyalty.
Supported sales management initiatives to optimize business development.
Drove operational efficiency, building customer rapport to foster loyalty and increase sales.
Supervised daily restaurant operations to ensure high service standards and customer satisfaction.
Seasonal Event Coordinator
SLAY Events
St. Louis, Missouri
10.2023 - 01.2023
On-site coordination of the vendor load-in and load-out schedule.
Assisted in managing event staff and talent.
Ensured the venue was event-ready before doors opened.
Resolved on-site challenges and assisted in finding a solution or escalated to the event manager to help resolve.
Event Planning Intern
Husch Blackwell LLP
St. Louis, Missouri
05.2022 - 08.2022
Assisted event planning team with coordinating seminars, webinars, special events, and retreats.
Communicate with attorneys, clients, vendors, and employees for different events.
Collaborated with attorneys and managers to ensure that the firm’s high expectations for clients were fully met.
Interacted professionally with all levels of personnel throughout the firm.
Property Manager
ZPP Properties, LLC
St Louis, Missouri
01.2021 - 08.2022
Inspected properties regularly to identify deficiencies and schedule repairs.
Updated tenant and unit information to keep current in the housing database.
Successfully managed a total of six different properties in Saint Louis, Florida, and Texas.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management And Business