Sales Marketing

KATHRYN E. LEGGETT

**** **** **** ***** ********, OH 43230 330-***-****

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.EVENT COORDINATION .EVENT MANAGEMENT . PROJECT COORDINATION.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

A growing Event Management Specialist with extensive experience in event

planning, sales coordination, and marketing skills set. Highly familiar

with the project life cycle, stages and implementation of planning mid to

large size events. Work well independently or within a team and thrives in

a challenging, changing, dynamic work environment.

Event Management Skill Set

EDUCATION

Otterbein College Westerville, OH

Graduated 07/2007

Bachelor of Arts Major: Broadcasting and Public Relations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

Exceptional Innovation Westerville, OH

11/2008-06/2010

Marketing/Event Coordinator

. Coordinated all company Trade Shows, events and case study publications

(project management). Organized direct marketing communication and all

Trade Show inventory and marketing collateral. Overall accountability for

marketing department budget.

Bar Louie Columbus, OH

05/2008-09/2008

Sales and Marketing Manager

. Directed all events and parties associated with Bar Louie and maintained

an on-site presence throughout the event. Oversaw creative options to

promote the venue profitability and increased public visibility through

use of the "Street Team".

AmeriCheer, Inc. Westerville, OH

10/2007-02/2008

Corporate Sales Coordinator

. Accountable for onsite Cheer and Dance Competitions. Represented the

company at tradeshows and encouraged outside interest in AmeriCheer, Inc.

via phone communication and selling company merchandise.

Franklin Park Conservatory Columbus, OH

05/2007-10/2007

Special Event Coordinator

. Managed onsite special events which included staff supervision,

troubleshooting and interpersonal collaboration with vendors. Toured

prospective clients and provided outstanding customer services.

The Arthritis Foundation Hilliard, OH

10/2006-11/2006

Event Planning Intern

. Assisted in event planning for the Jingle Bell Run and completed various

office duties such as answering the phone and computer work processing.

Cold called potential company sponsors, utilized fundraising database and

confirmed locations for event advertising.

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Up Till Dawn Fundraising Committee Westerville, OH

Spring 06-Spring 07

Executive Board Member

. Organized fundraising events for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

and assisted PR as well as Marketing Chairs.

Preparing Event Contracts Vendor Negotiations Food/Beverage Menu

Development

Booking Event Spaces Ordering Event Supplies Travel Arrangement

Marketing Collateral Conducting Research Event Layout Creation

Development

Process Improvement Onsite Production Budget Preparation

Tracking Finances Managing Check Requests Project Management

Appointment Coordination Supervision Quality Control

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