KATLEGO LEGODI
CONTACT
*******.********@*****.***
Nellmapius, Pretoria 0162
SKILLS
A proven multitask under pressure.
Advance knowledge of procedures
needed in managing events.
Ability to work independently and
pay attention to details
Ability to act camly during adverse
and unexpected circumstances
ACHIEVEMENTS &
AWARDS
Modified filing system that reduced
inefficiencies.
Handpicked to trained 15 new part-
time employees.
Summit Event Manager Pro
certificate
OBJECTIVE
I am a focused Event Management graduate with a Diploma, specialising in Event management, planning and marketing. Possesses relevant professional experience gained with event companies, acquiring valuable insight into manning reception, coordinating and managing events and providing excellent customer service. I have gained strong communication skills, ability to use Microsoft office and ability to balance multiple competing priorities, whilst still achieving strict deadlines for submission of assignments. EXPERIENCE
Villa Africa Boutique hotel
November 2016 - May 2017
Event Assistant Manager
Coordinated small to large scale events.
Provide excellent customer service and ensure customer needs are met.
Worked closely with each client to put together floor plans, timelines and working agendas for each event.
Attended weekly meetings to discuss upcoming events and current events.
Oversaw event setup and clean-up of venues.
Oversaw daily stockcount and cashup.
Provided event administrative and clerical support. Gallagher Convention Centre
July 2016 - November 2016
Event Assistant Intern
Assisted in planning events from start to finish according to requirements, target audience and objectives.
Created floor plans, planned and proofread menus, coordinated with clients and kitchen.
Supervised, motivated, schedule and trained up 15 part-time employees.
Greeted and welcomed guests and provided them with a positive first impression of the organizations.
Oversaw inventory and stock count and order stationery. Managed digital and hardcopy filing system
Inspect and maintain table set-ups for cleanliness, neatness and agreement with group requirements and company standards, and resolve any problems
Batterboys boutique hotel and caterers
July 2015 - June 2016
Event Assistant Intern
Provided administrative and clerical support.
Check in and check out guest
Created and maintained weekly schedules and function sheet. Oversaw sites visit which led to event bookings.
Maintained liaison with caterers, florists and photographers and other professionals.
Formulated suggestions to enhance the event success. Created and distributed surveys to client to get feedback about the event.
EDUCATION
Tshwane University of
In Progress
Project management
Baccalaureus Technologiae
Tshwane University of Technology
2015
Event Management
National Diploma
Phateng Comprehensive School
2012
National Senior Certificate
12
REFERENCE
Chantelle - "Villa Africa Boutique hotel "
Event Manager
Angela Skomolo - "Gallagher Convention Centre "
Snr Event Coordinator
011 266 300
Nelly Marotolo - "Batterboys boutique hotel "
Event coordinator