MANU POOVATHINGAL
ERNAKULAM
Summary
Strategic Event Planning Manager skilled in client relationship management and resource coordination. Oversees event operations, ensuring high service standards and effective issue resolution. Conducts post-event analysis to inform strategic planning and improve future performance. Collaborates with clients to identify needs and deliver exceptional service.
Overview
3
3
Languages
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
EVENT PLANNING MANAGER
TWC EVENT MANAGMENT
ernakulam, india
10.2025 - 08.2026
- Managed on-site event operations, overseeing staff and resolving issues promptly, to maintain high service standards.
- Maintained close communication with clients and sought solutions for problems, achieving event goals and mitigating service issues.
- Managed onsite teams' operations, sourced materials and handled problems and feedback from clients, promoting positive brand image.
- Negotiated costs with suppliers to maximise event budget.
- Coordinated decorations and accessories for parties, weddings and media events.
- Created and maintained records documenting vendor, facility and guest information for tracking operations and feedback from guests.
- Provided comprehensive post-event reports, analysing performance against objectives, to guide strategic planning for future events.
- Prepared detailed event reports, presenting outcomes and recommendations to senior management.
Production Manager
Doc Art
ernakulam, india
01.2023 - 09.2025
- Developed and maintained production schedules, ensuring timely delivery of products to clients.
- Coordinated shoots by organising schedules and managing crew logistics. and content production, including schedules. locations, props, and crew requirements.
- Managed budget for production department, effectively controlling expenses to improve financial performance.
- Analysed production data to identify trends and make informed decisions on process improvements.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - DIPLOMA IN INSTRUMENTATION
DIPLOMA IN INSTRUMENTATION FROM GOV POLUTECHNIC
PALAKAD01-2015
Skills
- Event management
- On-site operations management
- Budget management
- Vendor negotiation
- Resource coordination
- Production scheduling
- Data analysis
- Strategic planning
- Client relationship management
- Task collaboration
- Calm under pressure
Languages
Hindi
Elementary
A2
English
Upper Intermediate
B2
Tamil
Intermediate
B1
Hobbies and interests
- TRAVELLING
- READING
- LEARNING
Timeline
EVENT PLANNING MANAGER
TWC EVENT MANAGMENT
10.2025 - 08.2026
Production Manager
Doc Art
01.2023 - 09.2025
Diploma of Higher Education - DIPLOMA IN INSTRUMENTATION
DIPLOMA IN INSTRUMENTATION FROM GOV POLUTECHNIC