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Torrance, Ca, Us

Hermosa Beach, California, United States

Torrance, California, United States

-Assist the team lead with developing new systems to streamline business.-Generate, edit, publish, and share engaging marketing materials such as brochures, ads, social media posts, mailers, etc.-Assist the team lead with coordinating showings, staffing open houses, calendar management, travel arrangements, and managing client database, -Onboarding clients by ensuring the execution of listing and buyer agreements, collecting relevant information about the… Show more -Assist the team lead with developing new systems to streamline business.-Generate, edit, publish, and share engaging marketing materials such as brochures, ads, social media posts, mailers, etc.-Assist the team lead with coordinating showings, staffing open houses, calendar management, travel arrangements, and managing client database, -Onboarding clients by ensuring the execution of listing and buyer agreements, collecting relevant information about the client/property, and monitoring deadlines for appropriate parties.-Compile and distribute weekly/monthly reports and communicate key results to the rest of the team and active clients to ensure goals are met. Show less

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

At-home bakery business, baking and designing desserts for private parties, corporate businesses, & and local events across the South Bay, OC, and LA. My goal is to collaborate with my clients to create the most beautiful and tasty treats for your special event or just for you to enjoy with your loved ones!-Manage needed supplies and inventory levels daily.-Connecting with clients to organize details and design of custom orders for birthdays, special events, and corporate… Show more At-home bakery business, baking and designing desserts for private parties, corporate businesses, & and local events across the South Bay, OC, and LA. My goal is to collaborate with my clients to create the most beautiful and tasty treats for your special event or just for you to enjoy with your loved ones!-Manage needed supplies and inventory levels daily.-Connecting with clients to organize details and design of custom orders for birthdays, special events, and corporate gatherings. -Preparing, baking, and decorating cakes, cupcakes, and various desserts.-Creation of marketing materials and social media schedule to promote my business in the local community. Show less

Greater Los Angeles Area

Startr Co. is a all-hands-on-deck public relations/marketing firm who seeks out purposeful work with brands that become family. Clients include a mix of healthy lifestyle brands in the CPG and wellness space such as SmartSweets, Lemon Perfect, Bobo's, Cappello's, Lillebaby, Snapper Rock, and more. -Maintained positive client relationships and provided strategic counsel to clients to aid their PR, social media/influencer, and marketing campaigns.-Created and managed social media… Show more Startr Co. is a all-hands-on-deck public relations/marketing firm who seeks out purposeful work with brands that become family. Clients include a mix of healthy lifestyle brands in the CPG and wellness space such as SmartSweets, Lemon Perfect, Bobo's, Cappello's, Lillebaby, Snapper Rock, and more. -Maintained positive client relationships and provided strategic counsel to clients to aid their PR, social media/influencer, and marketing campaigns.-Created and managed social media and PR plans, deadlines, and schedules for 5-8 clients.-Guided junior teams on development of pitch angles, social media trends, and media strategies.-Led communication with clients regarding press campaigns, social media strategies, special events, creative projects, and ensured monthly key performance indicators were met.-Identified key influencers and secured influencer partnerships to meet social, marketing, and revenue goals for each client. -Built relationships with influencers and national media that cover CPG brands in the food/beverage, beauty, and wellness space. Show less

Beverly Hills, California, United States

-Developed a portfolio of clients through inbound and outbound leads, including networking, cold calling, referrals, and industry research.-Coordinated with internal kitchen teams and catering servers to plan and execute events, including food preparation, transportation, and event setup.-Maintained dining ambiance with an enthusiastic attitude while serving guests.-Prepared room for dining by clothing tables and setting decorations, condiments, candles, napkins, service… Show more -Developed a portfolio of clients through inbound and outbound leads, including networking, cold calling, referrals, and industry research.-Coordinated with internal kitchen teams and catering servers to plan and execute events, including food preparation, transportation, and event setup.-Maintained dining ambiance with an enthusiastic attitude while serving guests.-Prepared room for dining by clothing tables and setting decorations, condiments, candles, napkins, service plates, and utensils.-Protected establishment and patrons by adhering to sanitation, safety, and alcohol beverage control policies.-Helped patrons select food and beverages by suggesting courses, explaining the chef’s specialties, identifying appropriate beverage pairings, and answering food preparation questions.-Transmitted orders to bar and kitchen by recording patrons’ choices and identifying patrons’ special dietary needs and special requests. Show less

New York City Metropolitan Area

The 24-Group is a full-service public relations and marketing firm that creates custom programs to fit their clients companies and build their brands. Working with clients in every type of space from spirits, luxury lifestyle brands, hospitality, fashion and real estate on everything from writing press releases, brand development, social media, product launches, event planning, and more.-Communicated event scheduling and needs with clients, venues, vendors, and guests.-Tracked… Show more The 24-Group is a full-service public relations and marketing firm that creates custom programs to fit their clients companies and build their brands. Working with clients in every type of space from spirits, luxury lifestyle brands, hospitality, fashion and real estate on everything from writing press releases, brand development, social media, product launches, event planning, and more.-Communicated event scheduling and needs with clients, venues, vendors, and guests.-Tracked event costs, paid invoices, and reported expenses while adhering to approved budget limitations.-Managed on-site production and media relations for events including Miami Swim Week, Art Basel, and Yacht Week.-Proposed, formed, and developed marketing and social media plans to help achieve client objectives and annual goals.-Wrote and distributed pitches and press releases to national media outlets for clients in the spirits, hospitality, and luxury lifestyle industry. Show less

New York, New York, United States

-Assisted with taking catering orders valued at $600-$3K for small and large events, fielded event inquiries to secure new business, and conducted follow-up calls with prospects.-Developed a portfolio of clients through inbound and outbound leads, including networking, cold calling, referrals, and industry research.-Assisted with RFPs, contracts, and client accounts using Salesforce.-Coordinated with internal kitchen teams and catering servers to plan and execute events,… Show more -Assisted with taking catering orders valued at $600-$3K for small and large events, fielded event inquiries to secure new business, and conducted follow-up calls with prospects.-Developed a portfolio of clients through inbound and outbound leads, including networking, cold calling, referrals, and industry research.-Assisted with RFPs, contracts, and client accounts using Salesforce.-Coordinated with internal kitchen teams and catering servers to plan and execute events, including food preparation, transportation, and event setup.-Maintained dining ambiance with an enthusiastic attitude while serving guests.-Prepared room for dining by clothing tables and setting decorations, condiments, candles, napkins, service plates, and utensils.-Protected establishment and patrons by adhering to sanitation, safety, and alcohol beverage control policies.-Helped patrons select food and beverages by suggesting courses, explaining the chef’s specialties, identifying appropriate beverage pairings, and answering food preparation questions.-Transmitted orders to bar and kitchen by recording patrons’ choices and identifying patrons’ special dietary needs and special requests. Show less

Greater New York City Area

ADinfinitum is a marketing/public relations agency that specializes in the healthy lifestyle space working with a range of clients from natural skincare, healthy snacks, organic baby products and more. Specializing first in building brands from the ground up and gaining media attention through relationships with the media, attending specialized healthy lifestyle conferences and expos for clients, event coordination and social media. -Pitched national print, online and TV media outlets… Show more ADinfinitum is a marketing/public relations agency that specializes in the healthy lifestyle space working with a range of clients from natural skincare, healthy snacks, organic baby products and more. Specializing first in building brands from the ground up and gaining media attention through relationships with the media, attending specialized healthy lifestyle conferences and expos for clients, event coordination and social media. -Pitched national print, online and TV media outlets creative and innovative story ideas for clients in the beauty and healthy lifestyle industry. -Managed day-to-day client activities, including research, planning and implementation of public relations and social media campaigns.-Led the development of client marketing strategy, campaign budget, creating the action plan, and defining the workflow and type of promotional material that were delivered to influencers and media.-Planned and executed events for clients including product launches, media dinners, influencer hosted events, celebrity gifting lounges, etc. -Conceptualized original campaigns and worked with talent agents/managers on featuring A-List celebrities to promote client’s products to raise brand awareness with the general public. Show less

Miami Beach, Fl

South Beach Group Hotels are a collection of boutique hotels and restaurants located in Miami Beach and the surrounding areas. SBG is known as one of the premiere spots on Miami Beach for hosting events ranging from Bachelorette/Bachelor parties, Winter Music Conference, Art Basel, Miami Swim Week and more. -Tailored events at all hotel properties according to the personal tastes and budgets of clients, managing and exceeding expectations.-Planned and coordinated menus, set up… Show more South Beach Group Hotels are a collection of boutique hotels and restaurants located in Miami Beach and the surrounding areas. SBG is known as one of the premiere spots on Miami Beach for hosting events ranging from Bachelorette/Bachelor parties, Winter Music Conference, Art Basel, Miami Swim Week and more. -Tailored events at all hotel properties according to the personal tastes and budgets of clients, managing and exceeding expectations.-Planned and coordinated menus, set up details, rentals, and desired specialty items with client and hotel staff members.-Identified and maximized methods to spend budgets effectively; participated in the events as a hostess/greeter when necessary.-Managed the re-branding process of The Catalina Hotel and opening of The Riviera Hotel and Moreno’s Cuba restaurant.-Pitched innovative travel and dining stories to local and national media for all of South Beach Group’s boutique hotel properties and dining establishments. Show less

Miami, Florida, United States

The Riviere Agency is a full service integrated marketing, public relations, event production and fashion consulting firm with offices in New York, Miami and Los Angeles. Specializing in everything fashion and beauty related the agency has worked with well-known designers all over the world and fashion shows in New York, Paris and Miami. -Spearheaded client events, press conferences and media tapings.-Developed and pitched news releases, media kits and collateral material for… Show more The Riviere Agency is a full service integrated marketing, public relations, event production and fashion consulting firm with offices in New York, Miami and Los Angeles. Specializing in everything fashion and beauty related the agency has worked with well-known designers all over the world and fashion shows in New York, Paris and Miami. -Spearheaded client events, press conferences and media tapings.-Developed and pitched news releases, media kits and collateral material for clients.-Managed social media plans creating Pinterest, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram campaigns. Show less

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

-Developed and distributed pitches/press releases to local and national media outlets for clients in the spirits, hospitality and luxury lifestyle industry.-Managing PR budgets, deadlines, objectives and schedules for both clients and the company president. -Worked with restaurant chefs and managers to create special food and cocktail menus for holidays and special events.-Developed and maintained strong relationships with client contacts and key members of local and… Show more -Developed and distributed pitches/press releases to local and national media outlets for clients in the spirits, hospitality and luxury lifestyle industry.-Managing PR budgets, deadlines, objectives and schedules for both clients and the company president. -Worked with restaurant chefs and managers to create special food and cocktail menus for holidays and special events.-Developed and maintained strong relationships with client contacts and key members of local and national media.-Responsible for hiring, training and overseeing interns and junior account executives. Show less

Miami, Florida, United States

-Coordinated communications for the senior executive including, responding to emails and interfacing with clients.-Assisted the senior executive in the hiring process as well as training new employees.-Attended all staff and client meetings and recorded minutes to be sent back to the clients and filed on the agency's end for future references. -Maintained an organized filing system of paper and electronic documents. -Scheduled meetings, appointments and travel… Show more -Coordinated communications for the senior executive including, responding to emails and interfacing with clients.-Assisted the senior executive in the hiring process as well as training new employees.-Attended all staff and client meetings and recorded minutes to be sent back to the clients and filed on the agency's end for future references. -Maintained an organized filing system of paper and electronic documents. -Scheduled meetings, appointments and travel itineraries for the senior executive. -Assisted with any work overflow including proofreading press releases, putting together and updating media lists and media clippings.-Worked the press check-in/guest list for attendance at client events. Show less

Miami, Fl

Voted one of South Florida's top PR agencies of 2016, 2017 and 2018, the Dana Agency has perfected the craft of media relations, branding and event planning for many industries including hospitality, real estate, culinary, beauty, fashion and non-profits. -Executed client events, managed guest list and red carpet.-Pitched clients to local Miami and national media outlets in order to secure a mention in print, broadcast & online media.-Researched and monitored press… Show more Voted one of South Florida's top PR agencies of 2016, 2017 and 2018, the Dana Agency has perfected the craft of media relations, branding and event planning for many industries including hospitality, real estate, culinary, beauty, fashion and non-profits. -Executed client events, managed guest list and red carpet.-Pitched clients to local Miami and national media outlets in order to secure a mention in print, broadcast & online media.-Researched and monitored press coverage and created media clippings to send to clients in a end of month recap. Show less

Bachelor Of Arts, Major: Fashion Design & Merchandising Minor:Marketing

Activities and Societies: Threads Fashion Show April 2009 & 2010 -Designed and sewed swimsuit collections for the student run fashion show.

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