(303) 555-0142 ◇ Denver, CO
corinne.delacroix@example.com ◇ linkedin.com/in/corinne-delacroix ◇ corinnedelacroix.com
Event manager with 6 years running corporate conferences and trade events from brief to debrief. Delivers 22 events a year from 80 to 1,400 attendees on a combined $3.4M budget, holds satisfaction at 4.6 of 5, and brought vendor contracts in 12% under budget for 2 straight years. Comfortable owning the run of show and the invoice reconciliation that follows it.
Coursework in Event Operations, Contract Law for Hospitality, Marketing, and Managerial Accounting.
Also completed a 30-hour venue and vendor contract negotiation course in 2023.
- Manage 22 corporate events a year ranging from 80 to 1,400 attendees on a combined budget of $3.4M.
- Hold average attendee satisfaction at 4.6 of 5, measured on about 3,200 post-event responses a year.
- Negotiated venue and vendor contracts that came in 12% under budget across 2 consecutive years.
- Coordinated logistics for 30 events a year, handling registration for up to 900 attendees each.
- Cut on-site check-in queue time from 18 minutes to 4 by moving 5 events to self-service kiosks.
- Managed a roster of 60 suppliers and resolved about 40 day-of issues a year without escalation.
- Supported 45 campus events a year, from 20-person seminars to a 2,000-person commencement reception.
- Built the room and equipment booking tracker used by 4 staff for about 300 bookings a year.
- Coordinated catering for 120 events, reconciling invoices worth roughly $210,000 a year.
Hybrid Conference Launch. Took a 1,400-person conference hybrid in its 2023 edition, adding 2,100 virtual attendees without reducing in-person numbers. The virtual track needed its own run of show rather than a camera pointed at the stage.
Contract Renegotiation. Renegotiated 14 vendor contracts at renewal after auditing 3 years of invoices against what was actually delivered. The audit found charges nobody had questioned, and total spend came in 12% under budget.
Check-in Redesign. Replaced staffed registration desks with self-service kiosks at 5 events, cutting queue time from 18 minutes to 4. Attendee comments about registration went from the most common complaint to none.
- Serve on the local chapter board of a meeting professionals association with about 140 members.
- Volunteer event manager for an annual 5K that raises roughly $60,000 a year for a food bank.
- Attend 2 industry conferences a year and circulate written takeaways to a team of 9.
- Lead a team of 3 coordinators, each running 6 events a year independently within 5 months.
- Set the post-event debrief format now used across all 22 events the team delivers a year.
- Trained 8 staff on the contract review checklist that produced the 12% budget saving.

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