Lark is a modern, organic, inspirational pop-up social dining experience. We create well styled communal dinner parties in Southern California for curious and adventurous people who love food, wine, fashion & design. We create awareness, content, inspiration, opportunities and connection for people, locations and brands. Creative Ideation and ExecutionCollaborate to highlight Talent, Brand and Location AwarenessProduce Organic Lifestyle Content through Experiential… Show more Lark is a modern, organic, inspirational pop-up social dining experience. We create well styled communal dinner parties in Southern California for curious and adventurous people who love food, wine, fashion & design. We create awareness, content, inspiration, opportunities and connection for people, locations and brands. Creative Ideation and ExecutionCollaborate to highlight Talent, Brand and Location AwarenessProduce Organic Lifestyle Content through Experiential MarketingCreate Foundation of Visuals and IdeasProduct Placement, Artists/Brand Promotion, Organic Marketing, Lifestyle BrandingTrend Research + ApplicationSocial Media Branding: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Website, Pinterest & BlogPublic Relations & Social GoodEstablish Goals, Team Build + Establish Best PracticesProvide opportunities for Creative Talent (Merchandisers, Designers, Chefs, Photographers, Artists, Stylist, etc.) to express talents and gain experience/expertiseConsultant on creative and logistical experiencesStylist for restaurant concepts and design for investor dinners @letsgoonalarkwww.larkartisanmarket.com Show less

Concept Studio is a leader in innovative architectural hard surface (tile & stone) design and procurement. We work with incredibly talented architects, developers, contractors and interior designers throughout the United States to provide discerning clients with the residences of their dreams.Contribute to hard surface architectural design projects from inception to completionInternal liaison linking designers, clients, sales, and account managementAssist with client design… Show more Concept Studio is a leader in innovative architectural hard surface (tile & stone) design and procurement. We work with incredibly talented architects, developers, contractors and interior designers throughout the United States to provide discerning clients with the residences of their dreams.Contribute to hard surface architectural design projects from inception to completionInternal liaison linking designers, clients, sales, and account managementAssist with client design presentations, samples, sourcing and proposalsResponsible for invoices, purchase orders, account ledgers and reconciliation Show less

Produce interesting and purposeful video content used to create commercials for Kawasaki Motor Corporation's TV, Web & Social Platforms:Effectively communicate with Key Stakeholders (Client, Art Director, Script Writer, etc…)Produce video content from storyboard concept to executionEstablished budget, scout, secure locations, cast, hire vendors, obtain filming permits Coordinate shoot schedule, manage crew and oversee capture of contentPost-production responsibilities… Show more Produce interesting and purposeful video content used to create commercials for Kawasaki Motor Corporation's TV, Web & Social Platforms:Effectively communicate with Key Stakeholders (Client, Art Director, Script Writer, etc…)Produce video content from storyboard concept to executionEstablished budget, scout, secure locations, cast, hire vendors, obtain filming permits Coordinate shoot schedule, manage crew and oversee capture of contentPost-production responsibilities include tracking actuals to reconcile budgetsPerform quality assurance with status updates and edits to exceed client expectation Show less

Oversee film and digital photography submissions and through process for over 2,000 contributing stock photographers:Manage workflow photographer image submissionsSupervise team to insure best possible workflow and communicationAnalyze, troubleshoot and implement new procedures to improve operationsEducate Creative Team and Photographers on evolving tools and submission guidelinesResearch Trends and Guidelines for photographer newsletterCommunicate resources and… Show more Oversee film and digital photography submissions and through process for over 2,000 contributing stock photographers:Manage workflow photographer image submissionsSupervise team to insure best possible workflow and communicationAnalyze, troubleshoot and implement new procedures to improve operationsEducate Creative Team and Photographers on evolving tools and submission guidelinesResearch Trends and Guidelines for photographer newsletterCommunicate resources and market trends to global team Manage photographer annual contracts and budget, $800KManage Creative Team budget and image quotas Show less

Coordinate the production of wholly owned still photography shoots and work with Creative team on tracking goals and improving process: Establish structure and processes for still photography shootsProduce photography shoots from initial concept to final productManage 26 photography shoots annually, $300K budgetWork with Art Directors to determine best use of budgetNegotiate and Secure Location, Photographer, Production Assistants, Casting & StylistsRecruit and… Show more Coordinate the production of wholly owned still photography shoots and work with Creative team on tracking goals and improving process: Establish structure and processes for still photography shootsProduce photography shoots from initial concept to final productManage 26 photography shoots annually, $300K budgetWork with Art Directors to determine best use of budgetNegotiate and Secure Location, Photographer, Production Assistants, Casting & StylistsRecruit and Manage internship program, sourcing from RSID, LCAD, CalArts, etc..Communicate resources and market trends to global team of Creative professionalsCompile, edit, publish Content Trends & Guidelines for Photographer NewsletterGive tours and presentations to photography schools – i.e. LACC, Brooks & Art CenterManage and assist with Creative Team budget tracking and deliverables Show less

Executive Assistant to President/Owner of Stock Photography CompanySupport executive duties, set appointments, schedule travel, attend meetingsAct on the executive's behalf for communicating with staff and communityWork to improve business operations and implement best practicesPlan and execute team building eventsManage Photographer, Chamber of Commerce and Community RelationsAssist in acquisition of PictureArts with Due Diligence, Legal Transactions

Support Regional Vice President of Sales and Senior Sales ManagersPrepare Forecast, Monitor Actuals, Report MTD & YTD Sales Results against QuotasManage Regional and National Administrative Assistants Liaise and Support with Regional Sales Directors and Sales TeamsTrain Sales and Engineering Departments to use SAP CRM software systemsHandle items of confidentiality (e.g., employee/customer information, financials)Plan and coordinate calendars, travel, communications, and… Show more Support Regional Vice President of Sales and Senior Sales ManagersPrepare Forecast, Monitor Actuals, Report MTD & YTD Sales Results against QuotasManage Regional and National Administrative Assistants Liaise and Support with Regional Sales Directors and Sales TeamsTrain Sales and Engineering Departments to use SAP CRM software systemsHandle items of confidentiality (e.g., employee/customer information, financials)Plan and coordinate calendars, travel, communications, and special events Show less

Support positive marketing efforts by traveling to various campgrounds and resorts to meet with members and represent Resort Parks International:Plan, budget, and produce events for RPI member appreciation daysCoordinate the execution of brochures and video marketing materialsManage Customer Access Database for events and mailersEdit Member Catalog to insure accuracy of resort detailsChaperon members on U.S. to San Felipe Mexico travel excursionAssist with video… Show more Support positive marketing efforts by traveling to various campgrounds and resorts to meet with members and represent Resort Parks International:Plan, budget, and produce events for RPI member appreciation daysCoordinate the execution of brochures and video marketing materialsManage Customer Access Database for events and mailersEdit Member Catalog to insure accuracy of resort detailsChaperon members on U.S. to San Felipe Mexico travel excursionAssist with video production of commercial advertisement Show less

Second tier customer support with primary role of investigating and solving public and commercial electric billing issues such as mixed meters, misreads, faulty equipment and theft:Identify and resolve complex billing problemsDirected and motivated a solutions team of 8 individualsCreated a Resource Center for company-wide useCo-chair Employee Contributions (United Way)Search & Rescue Team Volunteer (trained by Fire Department)