Donald Jobs

No.67, Lane123, Job Road, Job District, Shanghai, China, 200070

service@qiaobutang.com

(+86) 138-0000-0000

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

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Aspiring event planner with experience in non:profit events and logistics

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Experience with leadership and coordination of volunteers 

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Skilled written and verbal communicator with strong multitasking abilities 

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Arts Entertainment and Media Management

 Expected May 2014

Concentration in Performing Arts Management

GPA: 3.67 / 4.0

Columbia College Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

EVENT PLANNING EXPERIENCE

Chicago Festival Association

 Chicago, Illinois 

Production Intern

 May - December 2013

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Provided event planning support for the 2008 Thanksgiving Day Parade

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Updated festival website weekly with new information for the public

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Contacted vendors daily to ensure necessary deadlines were being met

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Shadowed event accountant to learn budget development and management

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Oversaw team of ten volunteers in the weeks leading to the parade 

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Addressed last:minute issues the day of the parade

Chicago Gateway Green

Chicago, Illinois

Event Logistics Volunteer

 January - May 20012

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Managed “day:of” checklist of duties for the annual tree:planting day

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Delegated tasks to team of 15 volunteers to ensure smooth operations 

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Wrote web content to encourage community members to attend and donate to the cause

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Macy’s Department Stores

Chicago, Illinois 

Sales Associate 

January 2012 - present 

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Provided friendly service to build customer relationships 

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Exceeded sales goals each quarter and led the department in sales for 2011

Columbia College Chicago Library 

Chicago, Illinois

Visual Resources Student Assistant 

 February 2011 - December 2011

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Maintained a frequently used slide collection by keeping slides organized 

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Assisted faculty in quickly retrieving slides for classes 

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Greeted visitors to the library and guided them to appropriate resources 

COMPUTER SKILLS 

Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Access; Proficiency with PhotoShop and Dreamweaver.