Assistant Event Planner Resume Sample

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Andrew Finn
Assistant Event Planner

Making events run smoothly, down to the last detail

+44 20 5550 0767
linkedin.com/in/andrew-finn-events

Assistant event planner with three years supporting the planning and delivery of corporate and private events in London. Keeps events on track behind the scenes — coordinating suppliers, managing logistics and timelines, supporting on-site delivery, and learning the craft of running great events. Took ownership of supplier coordination and run-sheets that kept events running on time. Supports planners across venues, vendors, budgets and guest management, builds run-sheets, and helps deliver events on the day. Strong on both the organisation and the calm-under-pressure the role demands. Organised, personable and eager to take on more. Looking for an assistant-event-planner or event-coordinator role with an agency or company that delivers events worth being proud of.

Work Experience
London Events Agency - London, UK

Assistant Event Planner August 2018 to Present 8 years & 3 months

Support the planning and delivery of corporate and private events end to end.
Took ownership of supplier coordination and run-sheets that kept events running on time.
Coordinate venues, vendors, logistics and timelines for the planners.
Manage guest lists, RSVPs and on-the-day guest management.
Build run-sheets and support set-up and delivery on event days.
Help keep events on budget and resolve issues calmly on site.
City Hospitality Group - London, UK

Events Assistant (Placement) July 2017 to July 2018 1 year & 1 month

Supported event teams on a placement across corporate events.
Helped coordinate suppliers, logistics and guest management.
Learned planning, run-sheets and on-site delivery on the job.
Gained certification and progressed into an assistant-event-planner role.
Education
University of Westminster, London

BA (Hons) Events Management (September 2015 to June 2018)

Degree in events management covering planning, logistics and operations, with a placement. The placement led directly into event work. Built the foundation behind planning and delivering events.
Industry Training Provider

Event Planning & Logistics Certification (January 2019 to May 2019)

Certification in event planning and logistics covering suppliers, run-sheets and on-site delivery. It professionalised the planning craft applied daily. Applied directly to supporting and delivering events.
Highlights
Events on time
Took ownership of supplier coordination and run-sheets that kept events running on time. Tight coordination behind the scenes is what makes an event look effortless.
Calm on the day
Stays calm and solves problems quickly when things change on event day at short notice. Composure under pressure is exactly what smooth event delivery demands.
Corporate Conference Delivery
Corporate Conference Delivery

Assistant Event Planner (January 2021 to April 2021)

Coordinated suppliers, logistics and run-sheets for a multi-day corporate conference, supporting on-site delivery, which ran smoothly and on time and earned positive feedback from the client.
Activities & Interests
Certifications
Event Planning & Logistics

Industry Training Provider (May 2019 to Present)

Certification in event planning and logistics covering suppliers, run-sheets and on-site delivery. It professionalised the planning craft applied daily. Applied directly to supporting and delivering events.
Professional Skills
  • Event Coordination
  • Supplier Management
  • Logistics
  • Run-Sheets
  • Guest Management
  • Budget Support
  • On-Site Delivery
  • Timeline Management
  • Vendor Liaison
  • Problem Solving
Langauges
English (UK)
Native or Bilingual Proficiency
Spanish
Limited Working Proficiency
Personal Info
Location
London, UK
Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Notice Period
1 month
Date of Birth
1996-03-22
Personal Skills
Organisation
Composure
Communication
Eagerness to Learn
Reliability

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