1. 21354 English Dr.
Frankfort IL 60423
Cell Phone: (815) 277 6392
Home Phone: (815) 464 1372
Email: kidekoning1@gmail.com
Kate deKoning
Event Planner
Olivet Nazarene University
August 2011 to May 2015
Graduated with B.S. Degree: May 9, 2015
Cumulative GPA: 3.159
Minor: Spanish (conversational and written ability)
OBJECTIVE
EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
Skills
The Lodge Management Group
October 2015 - January 2016
Events Intern
-Managed contact list
-Managed feedback of events
- Sent event inquiries, confirmation, and feedback emails
-Organized data entry of all events
-Researched upcoming events in the Chicagoland area
-Designed promotional event posters, advertisements, email templates, and restaurant
display items including menus and table top ads
-Assisted with office needs, including stuffing, stamping, sealing, and sending over 500
Christmas Cards
To gain experience in Event Coordinator positions where I can use my organizational skills
and creative abilities.
Non-Professional Experience
Wedding Assistance, Volunteer (June 2015)
-Decorated over 200 chairs with ribbons
-Cleaned barn, set up tables, chairs, dinnerware, drink
station in the barn
-Decorated barn with lights, trees, flowers, chalkboards
-Created typography on chalkboard and ceremony
signs
Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint, Excel)
Adobe Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
Gmail (Book, Calendar, Templates)
Creative, Organized, Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills,
Patient, Detail-Oriented, and Hard-worker
Youth Group Theme Dinner, Volunteer (Winters 2008-2011)
-Brainstormed ideas for each year’s dinner theme and skits
-Helped make decorations and put them up
-Served as a waitress for each dinner
Art & Digital Media Major
Graphic Design Concentration
-ONU Art Dept. Scholarship: 2011 to 2015
-Publicity Council member: 2011 to 2015
-Yearbook Staff: 2014 to 2015