Jason W.

About Jason W.

I am a passionate event planning professional with a diverse background in the healthcare, hospitality, and service industries. Upended during the late economic recession and facing financial necessity, I transitioned to an executive assistant role, supporting senior-level C-suite executives.Adaptability: While this was a departure from my original career path, I embraced the opportunity and excelled in providing high-level support, valuing the stability it offered during challenging times.With the massive disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, came a renewed passion to return to the events industry. I am now energized and focused on leveraging my previous experiences to create and execute successful events.Goal: I am eager to apply my diverse set of skills and experiences to become a more effective event professional, elevating the organizational and strategic planning process, ensuring impactful and successful outcomes.

Experience

1. Bartender, Server

   Instawork

   Dec 2021 — Present · Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, US

   Instawork is a freelance sourcing app specializing in hospitality roles including bartending and server positions. Gigs range from staff for weddings, galas, festivals, music venues, plated dinners, country clubs, and various other special high-end events.

Education

• University of North Carolina School of the Arts

  B.F.A., Stage Management

Skills

• Event Management
• Crm
• Meeting Planning
• Bartending
• Operations Management
• Registration
• Contract Management
• Corporate Events
• Travel Planning
• Typing
• Private Events
• Microsoft Office
• Daylite
• Proofreading
• Management
• Production Budgeting
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Marketing
• Trade Shows
• Travel Arrangements
• Salesforce.com
• Inventory Management
• Training
• Outlook
• Writing
• Budgets
• Microsoft Word
• Live Events
• Club Operations
• Budget Reconciliation
• Event Producing
• Stage Management
• Ipad
• Event Planning