Katherine "Elizabeth" Bischoff

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Raleigh, North Carolina 27608

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abi4e2@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

The Carolina Inn, Chapel Hill, NC

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Sales/Events Coordinator

. Participate in daily sales meeting to determine sales goals,

prospective clients and upcoming events.

. Serve as liaison between business units including: sales, accounting,

marketing, catering and administration.

. Helps facilitate 40+ events per year ranging from holiday, athletic

and major speaking events with high profile individuals such as, Joe

Biden and Beverly Purdue.

. Create, merge and distribute all event contracts to the client and all

business departments.

. Communicates with clients on a daily basis via email, phone and

individual consultation.

. Update and distribute all Banquet Event Orders (BEO) to appropriate

business units.

. Provide administrative support to general manager, director, and

multiple sales/marketing managers.

. Responsibilities include: dissemination of information related to

sales and service, extensive data compilation including in house data,

special projects and industry related research, the handling of in

depth coordinating and planning of client recruitment and the

composition and preparation of routine correspondence of business

related services.

. Process internal checks, monitor budget for business units and make

recommendations on what is affordable for business units.

Katherine Elizabeth Designs, LLC

2007-present

Owner/Operator

. Design and market handmade jewelry.

. Designed and developed the company website, maintains company

finances, and build relationships with individual clients and retail

stores.

Special Events of Charleston and Engaging Events, Charleston, SC

2005-2007

Event Planning Assistant

. Employed as an assistant for two full service event planning

companies, specializing in weddings in the greater Charleston area.

. Accomplished skills include event pre-planning and being on site day-

of services, time and organizational management, detail oriented,

building and maintaining vendor/ trade relations, crisis management,

staff supervision, and professional personal client services.

The Historic Mills House Hotel, Charleston, SC

2005-2006

Catering/Banquet Assistant

. Employed as a member of the banquet and catering staff, assist in a

variety of hotel events including:

weddings, private parties and corporate events.

The John Motley Morehead House

2004-2005

Guest Services Assistant

. One of twelve students, recruited and selected from the UNC

population, to serve as an assistant to distinguished guests during

their stay at the official private guest house of The University of

North

Carolina.

EDUCATION

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

2005

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Mac, PC, Microsoft Word, iWeb, Excel, Delphi, Maestro and internet

research.

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