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Xiyue Lin

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Self-directed event coordinator with and support key business initiatives for on-time, under-budget event completion. Organized and ambitious planner with expertise in managing costs and budgets while establishing partnerships with vendors for optimal savings. Customer-oriented time manager and decisive leader.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel Agent Manager

Actio Adventure Club
03.2023 - Current
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing streamlined booking processes and personalized travel itineraries.
  • Implemented innovative marketing strategies that effectively promoted the agency''s services and attracted new clients.
  • Established partnerships with local businesses to create unique travel packages tailored to client preferences.
  • Expanded the agency's client base by targeting niche markets and offering specialized services to meet their unique travel needs.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.

Event Management Intern

Sofitel
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Enhanced attendee experience by efficiently coordinating event logistics and managing vendor relationships.
  • Assisted in the successful execution of multiple events, ensuring seamless planning and coordination.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop creative concepts for event themes and designs.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
  • Coordinated travel and accommodations for event attendees.
  • Researched and identified new vendors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing.
  • Analyzed event costs to identify areas of improvement and cost savings.
  • Monitored and controlled event expenditures to meet budgets.
  • Created detailed timelines and budgets for events to meet all deadlines.
  • Implemented contingency plans to address last-minute changes or unforeseen events.

Equestrian Assistant

Pony Club
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Supported the head trainer with riding lessons, improving students'' skills and confidence levels.
  • Organized equestrian events by coordinating schedules, logistics, and marketing efforts.
  • Contributed to increased client satisfaction by providing professional customer service during interactions.
  • Assisted in the selection of appropriate tack and equipment for horses and riders, ensuring proper fit and comfort.
  • Increased student enrollment rates by promoting the equestrian program at local schools and community events.
  • Talked to or interacted with animals to increase familiarity with human voices or contact.
  • Delivered public presentations to educate public on animal training and behavior.

Volunteer Event Planner

Better Blue
09.2020 - 07.2022
  • Coordinated florists, photographers, and musicians for events.
  • Arranged availability of audio-visual equipment, transportation and displays for various types of events.
  • Developed creative themes for events and created related activities to engage attendees.
  • Supported senior leadership by developing status reports on activities related to planning, scheduling, cancellation, inquiries, resourcing, risk mitigation, and proposal development for various events.
  • Monitored and controlled event expenditures to meet budgets.
  • Collaborated with local businesses to create partnership opportunities for cross-promotion and increased tourism revenue.

Education

Bachelor of Tourism And Event Management - Tourism And Travel Management & Event Management

University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD
12.2023

Skills

  • Organization and Time Management
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Fluent in Cantonese/Mandarin/English
  • Event Management

Timeline

Travel Agent Manager

Actio Adventure Club
03.2023 - Current

Event Management Intern

Sofitel
12.2021 - 06.2022

Equestrian Assistant

Pony Club
09.2020 - 07.2021

Volunteer Event Planner

Better Blue
09.2020 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Tourism And Event Management - Tourism And Travel Management & Event Management

University of Queensland
Xiyue Lin