Emmy Daum Email & Phone Number

Dallas, Texas, United States

Dallas, Texas, United States

• Created and managed construction schedules – hired subcontractors, coordinated the delivery of building materials, and completed proper inspections within the budgeted timeframe
• Selected and sourced all interior finishes, appliances, and hardwired lighting
• Ensured the safety, integrity, and timely completion of all onsite activities

Dallas, TX

• Oversaw the purchasing and procurement of 20+ contract hospitality projects
• Restructured the in-house Purchasing Department – Created a standardized set of policies and procedures which streamlined operations across departments; provided the framework and training materials for future growth.

Carrollton, TX

• Expedited projects of all scopes including a model room in 6 weeks, a 16-floor new build, and an Omni Hotel renovation – all delivered on time and within budget
• Tailored each budget to fit the client’s needs and timeframe for the project
• Worked with vendors to negotiate pricing, lead times, terms, and freight per each project’s parameters, all while maintaining strict adherence to designers’ specifications and quality standards
• Issued weekly expediting reports and budget updates to clients throughout the lifespan of each project

Brooklyn, New York

• Designed and produced two jewelry collections per year of 15 to 20 styles each; Worked with a series of manufacturers in the Diamond District to produce each piece
• Established relationships with stylists, editors, and PR representatives to publicize the jewelry lines
• Conducted sales through eCommerce, fashion market trade shows, and retail buying
• Featured in two fashion magazines: Chaos Magazine and Jute Magazine

New York, New York

• Served as communications facilitator between the various elements involved in the production of several fashion shows, including Chanel, Cartier, Theory, and Edun
• Ensured set up of show ran smoothly without interference or delay from any unauthorized personnel
• Facilitated direction and management of VIP clients throughout event

Dallas, Texas

• Billboard Sales Associate:
• Administered billboard operations for 23 billboards across 3 states
• Increased sales by 35% by maximizing monthly rates and establishing new clients, while ensuring the continuation and enhancement of services
• Hired graphic designers to create vinyl artwork for clients, then administered the printing and instillation of the vinyls
• Visited all local billboard sites to ensure their proper functioning - maintained close communications with maintenance crews/installers for all in-state and out-of-state billboards and maintained records of all.
• Oversaw the planning, construction, and branding of a shared workspace development in Dallas called The Mill Studios

Bloomington, Indiana

• Instructed 6 outdoor education courses for Indiana University
• For each course: taught 10-20 students in a series of formal classroom sessions & concluded each course by leading participants on a 3-day field excursion with 2 other leaders
• Maintained Wilderness First Responder and CPR certifications – qualified “backcountry paramedic”
• Guided 17 incoming freshman on a 7-day backpacking trip along the Appalachian Trail

Bloomington, Indiana

• Tracked weekly sales and placed purchase orders for the upcoming seasons
• Developed ad campaign that increased spring sales by 15%
• Created digital system to organize and maintain records of over 500 rental items using RecTrac
• Placed directly and solely in charge of all visual merchandising

Dallas, Texas

• Slashed excess administration cost of $3,200 annually by implementing new software to transition all vendor accounts to a digital format
• Controlled AP records of annual school supplies for over 100 faculty and staff members
• Balanced and cleared quarterly bank statements and processed employee expense reports

Dallas, Texas

• Organized and marketed annual events
• Constructed design boards and mock-ups for interior design projects
• Gained exposure to every level of leadership in a large corporation

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Telecommunications And Religious Studies

Activities and Societies: IU Outdoor Adventures, Chi Omega Women's Fraternity, Indiana University Dance Marathon

Associate’S Degree, Fashion/Apparel Design

Communications & Culture