Inside ZalGuya

 Since establishing ZalGuya Occasions LLC in March 2008, Zalika’s services for social events includes: wedding receptions, anniversaries, birthday celebrations, baby showers, bridal showers, cocktail occasions, bachelor/bachelorette occasions and holiday gatherings. Her recent events include full service planning for sweet sixteen celebration, 50 birthday parties bridal and baby showers. She is dedicated in working hard for each client and providing them with exceptional services and creative ideas for each occasion. Her love for planning, hosting, learning and staying updated on the newest trends has enabled her to produce events that are rarely designed the same.

Prior to ZalGuya Occasions, Zalika has worked as a Billing Coordinator at Saul Ewing LLP, 5 years before working for Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin for 4 years. These experiences have provided her with customer service skills and she understands the importance of an employee – client relationship. Her passion for planning has led her to produce yearly holiday and social gatherings for her family and friends prior to ZalGuya Occasions. Whether it is her own personal event or one of a client, she spends time detailing every aspect to ensure guests and clients are beyond satisfied with the production of their events.

Zalika is currently enrolled at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pa. She expects to receive her Bachelor’s degree in Tourism and Hospitality Management in 2012. She also donates her time volunteering for various organizations and events throughout the city. Some events include the Brain Tumor Society Race for Hope, Boo at the Zoo, Dragon Boat Festival and the US Sports Film Festival.  She is also a member of the National Society of Minorities in Hospitality at Temple and is pursuing to become a member of International Special Events Society (ISES) – the Philadelphia Chapter.

Zalika enjoys being a member of Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church, reading, listening to various genres of music, and being around her family and friends. She currently resides in Philadelphia, PA.

Zalika Woods
Event Planner
Office: 267-992-1846
Email: Zalika@zalguyaoccasions.com