event planner

TAYE KAREEM

Event Planner Details

Akoka Yaba Lagos,Nigeria

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Profile

Proactive and organized Event Planner with 6 years of experience planning, managing, and executing events in the private sector ranging from 20 to 100 attendees. Areas of specialty include weddings, birthday parties, fund raisers, beach hangout, corporate social responsibility, corporate events, like conferences, meetings, training seminars, family reunions, and live performance shows.

Employment History

Event Planner at Fresh Event Company, Lagos

Mar, 2014-Jun, 2017

Managing all aspects of the event planning process, from end-to-end, including detonation, venue identification, menu development, marketing, budget administration, registration, and execution

Qualifying and registering sponsors, including drafting proposals and budgets

Negotiating contracts with suppliers and vendors

Social Director at Bebe Media House, Abeokuta

Aug, 2017-Dec, 2018

Facilitating requirement gathering meetings with event stakeholders to determine the needs and logistics of an event

Developing and maintaining a strategic network of subcontractors and vendors, including Food & Beverage (F&B), Audio/Visual (A/V), Marketing, Security, and Hosts

Data entry at African Kitchen Dubai, UAE

May, 2019-Jan, 2020

Utilizing Project Management software to manage, track, and analyze the event planning process

Facilitating post-event surveys and assessments

Education Hobbies

Bsc. Actuarial science at University of Lagos Planning, Swimming, Trips,

Oct, 2011-Nov, 2016 Football, Music

Extra-curricular Activities Language

CSR at Hope city, Dubai English, Native language.

Sep, 2019-Nov, 2019

Courses

Digital Marketing, HSAP.

Data science, Shaw Academy

In view.

Skills

Event Planning, Professional Networking, Vendor Management, Budget Administration, Project Management, Documentation, Analytics & Reporting, Supplier Coordination and Customer Service. MS Office, PowerPoint, Excel.

Internship

Office assistant at NPL,Lagos

Jul, 2015-Jun, 2016

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