Harriet OliviaHO
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Harriet Olivia

@harrietolivia

Certified Event Planner with expertise in high-quality event execution.

Uganda

What I'm looking for

I seek a role that allows me to leverage my event planning expertise while fostering team collaboration and creativity.

I am a certified event planner with extensive experience as the Lead and Director at Vilohs Events Company Limited. My specialization lies in planning and executing a diverse range of events, including corporate functions, weddings, and private parties. I have a proven track record of delivering high-quality events that exceed client expectations, ensuring seamless execution from start to finish.

Throughout my career, I have honed my skills in event management, vendor negotiation, and budget planning. I lead a team of event professionals, overseeing all aspects of event planning and execution. My ability to maintain strong relationships with clients and vendors has resulted in repeat business and positive referrals, which I consider a testament to my commitment to excellence in event planning.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Administration Officer

BRAC Uganda Bank Limited

Jan 2018 - Jun 2021 (3 years 5 months)

Planned stakeholder travel arrangements and coordinated administrative functions for company-wide events. Managed reports and provided training on credit administration to improve team processes.

FL

Administrative Assistant/Intern

Fine Media Limited

Jan 2017 - Jan 2018 (1 year)

Assisted in organizing company events and managed logistics for timely delivery of materials. Collaborated with marketing officers to ensure data accuracy in reports.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Uganda Christian University logoUU

Uganda Christian University

Bachelor's Degree, Business Computing

2014 - 2017

Completed a Bachelor's Degree in Business Computing, focusing on the integration of business and technology to improve organizational efficiency and effectiveness.

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St. Marks College Namagoma

A Level Certificate

2012 - 2013

Achieved an A Level Certificate, which provided a strong foundation in various subjects, preparing for higher education.

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St. Marks College Namagoma

O Level Certificate

2008 - 2011

Completed O Level Certificate, demonstrating proficiency in a range of subjects and foundational knowledge for further studies.

BS

Buyala Junior School

PLE

2001 - 2007

Completed Primary Leaving Examination (PLE), marking the end of primary education and readiness for secondary school.

Tech stack

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