Personal Statement: Hospitality Management and Event Planning

This personal statement, written by a student, outlines the individual's aspirations to work as an event organizer within the hospitality industry. The statement highlights the candidate's skills, including being patient, responsible, organized, and friendly, with a strong emphasis on effective communication and interpersonal abilities. The author emphasizes relevant experience as a housekeeper, which has fostered hard work and loyalty. The statement also details skills like time management, teamwork, critical thinking, and the ability to work under pressure, all crucial for succeeding in the dynamic event and hospitality sectors. The candidate also mentions a recent first-class degree in hospitality management and a solid grasp of Microsoft Office. The document concludes with references to support the claims made in the statement.

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PERSONAL STATEMENT
I have currently graduated from Mont Rose College and I have pursued the degree in
hospitality management. I would like to work in hospitality industry and as an event organiser. I
will be better able to perform this job as I am really Patient and responsible, well-organized and
friendly, and moreover I enjoy working with people (Ulman and et.al., 2018). I would be a good
event organiser as I am focused, reliable and punctual. I also possess various other skills such as
I have many interests and I would like to gain knowledge and experience in different fields to
build the right career for me, balancing family life and work. As an event organiser it is really
necessary to have efficient communication skills, so I have effective interaction skills and also I
am a really keen listener, so this will assist me in handling all aspects related to the event
business effectively. I am working as a house workers, till present time, so by working over there
I have become really hard working and also I am really loyal towards my work. I also have
passion towards going in this industry. I can also manage the clients and guest really well face to
face and even on phone as I have good communication skills. I also have the knowledge related
to Microsoft office and my written communication is also good. I am really creative which is a
mandatory skill that an individual needs to possess in order to work in as an event organiser. I
am really polite so I will be able to deal with the guest and will also be able to analyse their
needs and demands which is really necessary for the growth of my career. As a house keeper I
have also developed the other skill like managing time so it will assist me in completing my
event on time. I also have the ability to work in team and I can work effectively with others, so
this can help me in making my event team more productive (Li and Deng, 2019). I am also a
recent graduate with first class degree of hospitality management, so my knowledge can assist
me in making my event a success. I am also a critical thinker so this will assist me in solving
problems that can be faced by me while doing the events. I also possess the skill of
communicating confidently with my superiors, so this will assist me in making better bond with
my seniors and I will be able to complete my work with Excellency. It is really necessary to have
bond with seniors so that if in future I have faced any type of problem, they can be able to solve
it. I also have the ability to work under pressure which is really necessary as event and
hospitality industry is dynamic and it keeps changes, so pressure can be created. All these skills
will help me in excelling in my career.
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REFERENCES
Books and Journals
Li, Y. and Deng, L., 2019. I am what I have written: A case study of identity construction in and
through personal statement writing. Journal of English for Academic Purposes, 37, pp.70-
87.
Ulman, M.J. and et.al., 2018. A. Personal Statement. Nature Communications, 9, p.1994.
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