Freelance Event Planner
FOR PROFESSIONAL EVENT SERVICES
About Sandra Martin
I am a qualified Event professional with over ten years’ experience working in corporate events, incentives and conferences across different sectors such as financial, consultancy, pharmaceutical, IT, food and transport. I have a great track record in problem solving, multi-tasking and ‘keeping the eye on the ball’ to help clients produce successful events.
I excel at logistics and operations and my attention to detail ensures events are planned meticulously from concept to completion. I am highly invested in each event project and strive to deliver high results. I have a positive disposition and a can-do attitude.
Centred on my hospitality background and Degree in Tourism Business I believe strongly in customer service. I nurture positive relationships with client’s and supplier’s which contributes to the success of any event. I am comfortable working internationally and have extensive experience working with the US market. I am based in Co. Sligo, Republic of Ireland and have the flexibility to work regionally and internationally.
I believe “Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love.” – David McCullough
I respect a person that understands organisation is the key to event work, I work with many folks worldwide and this girl is great.
Sandra has an excellent warm & friendly personality which is appreciated by all she comes into contact with, she is strong team player.
Key Qualities & Skills
Work Experience
Projects
These are some of the events that I have project managed and attended.
2008
Dell –Cork
SHARP Electronics
Alliance Insurance Incentive
Takeda awards
Oil Management Services
2009
AETN Conference -Broadcasting TV network, secured John Lonergan (Former Governor of Dublin’s Mountjoy Prison & Author) for AETN Conference
2009
ADP Awards & Incentive- Industry-leading online payroll and HR solutions-Onsite Event Manager for largest event to visit Dublin
2011
SIU 2011 Berlin – 31st Congress of the Société Internationale d’Urologie
2016
BIA Infection Dilemmas Day
2017-8
London, Glasgow & Bristol- Post ASH Highlights Conferences -American society of Haematology
8th Advances Against Aspergillosis Congress, Congress Centre, Lisbon, Portugal
Fine Gael Convention
Benefits in using my services
‘When it comes to the future of work, the freelancers will be a workforce to be reckoned with’
Cheryl Cran is a future-of-work expert and author of The Art of Change Leadership: Driving Transformation in a Fast-Paced World, March 2018.
Reduces lots of overhead costs and I offer affordable rates. Additionally it reduces the hassle of training a new employee. I cover my own taxes, health care and other such benefits.
Instead of engaging a full-time member of staff, you can conveniently work with me when extra resources are needed. You have the freedom to choose which parts of the event I can be involved.
Flexibility in hours can greatly benefit you as you can call me to work weekends, out of office hours and travel when needed. I can also be available at short notice.
Extensive experience from working on a variety of events. I.T. efficient and extensive administration experience. Your business stands to gain from all my vast experience.
Strong work ethic ensures I am always motivated to perform an excellent job. I fully understand that it’s to my best interest to remain reliable and my goal is to exceed your expectations.