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Katherine Burchell

Nashville

Summary

Professional event specialist prepared for this role with experience in planning and executing successful events. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in logistics, vendor coordination, and budget management. Valued for reliability, resourcefulness, and results-driven approach.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Vow'd Nashville
2025 - Current
  • Delivered personalized bridal styling experiences, guiding clients through fit, style, and accessory choices with expert product knowledge
  • Drove sales and client satisfaction through tailored consultations and consistent pre- and post-appointment follow-up
  • Built strong client relationships and provided exceptional service to encourage referrals and repeat business
  • Supported daily operations including inventory management, appointment coordination, and POS transactions
  • Contributed to visual merchandising and maintained a clean, brand-aligned shopping environment
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and improve store performance.

Event Coordinator

Freelancer
2021 - 2025
  • Coordinated logistics for various events, ensuring seamless execution from planning through completion.
  • Developed event timelines and schedules to optimize workflow and resource allocation.
  • Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to secure competitive pricing and services.
  • Assisted in creating event marketing materials, enhancing visibility and audience engagement.
  • Conducted post-event evaluations, gathering feedback to inform future improvements and strategies.
  • Maintained detailed records of event budgets and expenses for accurate financial tracking.
  • Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.
  • Work flexible hours to meet client needs, maintaining attention to detail and high standards
  • Secured 20+ events through word-of-mouth referrals and client recommendations

Executive Assistant

CLG Internship Program - Mark Deutschmann
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Organized and managed 10,000+ contacts in Excel, categorizing them by relevance to optimize networking opportunities
  • Collaborated with the tech department to navigate and organize Outlook for efficient contact management
  • Managed social media accounts, updating bios and pictures to maintain a professional and consistent online presence
  • Handled various administrative tasks, including cleaning, organizing, and logistics, ensuring smooth operations and timely completion of duties

Lead Party Coordinator & Manager

Skyzone Nashville
2023 - 2024
  • Oversaw day-to-day party operations and staff during scheduled shifts, managing logistics for multiple simultaneous events
  • Led a team of party hosts by delegating responsibilities, ensuring smooth event execution, and supporting upselling of party packages and memberships
  • Managed event payments and budgets, ensuring accuracy and confirming all events were fully paid prior to execution
  • Tracked and maintained inventory of party supplies to ensure consistent readiness and quality for each event
  • Delivered high-level customer service by addressing guest concerns and resolving issues promptly to maintain satisfaction and brand reputation
  • Utilized tools such as Microsoft Excel and Word for event scheduling, reporting, and team documentation

Associate Planner

Erin Lynn Events
02.2021 - 04.2023
  • Supported lead planner in executing wedding logistics, coordinating vendors, and maintaining event timelines for flawless event flow.
  • Assisted in client communication and interpreted preferences to ensure personalized event details.
  • Proficient in event planning tools (Excel, Word) and social media content creation (posts, reels) forevent promotion.
  • Assisted in day-of operations, helping ensure smooth execution and on-the-day coordination of tasksunder tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated an eye for detail and organization, ensuring high standards of service were maintainedthroughout the event.

Event Assistant & Venue Operations

Saddle Woods Farm
2022 - 2022
  • Collaborated with event planners on the day of events to ensure smooth execution from vendor load-in through event completion
  • Oversaw floor plan setup and made real-time adjustments to accommodate client preferences and last-minute changes
  • Acted as a point of contact for the bride, guests, and vendors, providing attentive support and addressing any immediate needs
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the venue before, during, and after events to ensure a polished guest experience
  • Worked efficiently under pressure to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly, contributing to a seamless and professional atmosphere

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN
05-2025

Skills

  • Effective team collaboration
  • Effective time management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Microsoft Office, Excel, All Seated, Canva
  • Results-driven
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Revenue growth techniques
  • Effective communication
  • Quickly adjusting to change
  • Social media management
  • Client relations
  • Digital design

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Executive Assistant

CLG Internship Program - Mark Deutschmann
01.2024 - 05.2024

Associate Planner

Erin Lynn Events
02.2021 - 04.2023

Sales Associate

Vow'd Nashville
2025 - Current

Event Coordinator

Freelancer
2021 - 2025

Lead Party Coordinator & Manager

Skyzone Nashville
2023 - 2024

Event Assistant & Venue Operations

Saddle Woods Farm
2022 - 2022

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Trevecca Nazarene University

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