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Eleanor Bailey

Manchester

Summary

A highly motivated professional boasting over four years of experience in planning, coordinating, and executing both large and small-scale events. Strong attention to detail and exceptional skills in navigating challenges through critical thinking and adaptability. A personable and collaborative communicator, adept at working with teams as well as independently to meet deadlines and achieve objectives.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work history

Meetings & Events Coordinator

THG
Manchester
2024.11 - 2025.07
  • Organised various events, ranging from afternoon teas to corporate gatherings.
  • Achieved £14,000 in revenue through a two-day event booking.
  • Fostered lasting client connections, leading to six repeat bookings from a single client.
  • Oversaw every stage of event management as primary contact.
  • Simultaneously coordinated several events without compromising on quality or deadlines.

Sales & Events Executive

Harbour Hotels
Guildford
2022.01 - 2024.04
  • Managed and coordinated a diverse range of event enquiries. ranging from Corporate functions to private parties and weddings.
  • Corresponded and built relationships with the customers to understand the requirements of the event. Ensuring that expectations are met to the highest standard.
  • Achieved every quarterly financial objective, resulting in exceeding the year-end financial goal.
  • Common administrative tasks include answering and transferring phone calls, managing email enquiries, and processing and transferring enquiry data using Opera.

Eyelash Technician

EB Lashes
2019.08 - 2022.10
  • Consulted with clients to understand and meet individual beauty needs.
  • Educated clients about proper lash aftercare to maintain durability.
  • Made strategic business decisions to promote personal growth and enhance business performance.
  • Used social media to advertise and effectively promote my business.

Grocery Associate

Tesco's
2015.01 - 2020.01
  • Maintained and replenished stock according to store merchandising layout, ensuring consistent product availability.
  • Assisting multiple departments; checkouts when required.
  • Working as a team at different seasons/holiday periods when demand may change; adapting as a team to meet full potential.
  • Engaged customers to enhance in-store experience and provide outstanding customer service.

Conference and Banqueting Waitress

South Lodge Hotel
2018.09 - 2019.11
  • Assisting in the room set up and preparing for functions.
  • Working functions, ensuring meeting the customer's every need.
  • Clearing up afterwards, polishing and preparing for the next day.
  • Warmly greeted guests upon arrival to create a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Maintained an excellent level of service in a busy and demanding restaurant environment.

Ski Instructor

Vail Resorts - Northstar California
2017.11 - 2018.04
  • Instructing assigned levels of skiing to our customers, creating a remarkable, rememberable experience for all customers while upholding the highest level of safety in high-altitude.
  • Instruct assigned levels of skiing both verbally and physically.
  • Delivering an exceptional parent wrap-up to communicate the experience shared with the customer.
  • Provided exceptional customer care to uphold brand standards and reputation.

Education

International Hospitality Business Management Degree - Hospitality & Tourism Management

University of Surrey
Guildford

A level - undefined

Collyers college

10 GCSE'S - undefined

Millais school

Skills

  • Event planning and coordination
  • Multitasking competency
  • Schedule management
  • Client relationship building
  • Contract negotiations
  • Corporate events planning

Affiliations

  • Skiing
  • Gym
  • Travelling

Timeline

Meetings & Events Coordinator

THG
2024.11 - 2025.07

Sales & Events Executive

Harbour Hotels
2022.01 - 2024.04

Eyelash Technician

EB Lashes
2019.08 - 2022.10

Conference and Banqueting Waitress

South Lodge Hotel
2018.09 - 2019.11

Ski Instructor

Vail Resorts - Northstar California
2017.11 - 2018.04

Grocery Associate

Tesco's
2015.01 - 2020.01

A level - undefined

Collyers college

10 GCSE'S - undefined

Millais school

International Hospitality Business Management Degree - Hospitality & Tourism Management

University of Surrey
Eleanor Bailey