Nicole Nelson Email & Phone Number

Kirkland, WA, US

Seattle, Washington, United States

Seattle, Washington, United States

Seattle, Washington, United States

Sammamish, Washington, United States

Woodinville, WA

• Art Culinaire is the sole American distributor of the global luxury appliance manufacturer, Lacanche. For the past five years, I have worked within their sales and marketing departments to grow national sales and.
• Operate as main point of contact for clientele throughout entire sales cycle from initial client prospecting through product delivery.
• Build strategic relationships with business partners (architects, kitchen/interior designers, etc.) to expand PNW business growth.
• Communicate regularly with product clientele with highest level of professionalism.
• Monitor and process all incoming sales orders to the factory in France, acting as the company liaison. Ensure the accuracy of 600-700 individual order details per year.
• Created print marketing material for pre- and post- sale use, including product catalog and user manual. Included creation & procurement of all visual assets, product details, and project management of graphic designer.

Bellevue, Washington

• Assisted this leading beauty retailer during busy holiday season as a Makeup Artist on their sales floor.
• Addressed client needs, provided in-depth product knowledge and performed full service makeup applications with a client-focused approach.
• Participated in focus days and promotional events to build client loyalty and to attract new clientele.
• Achieved sales goals in accordance with productivity objectives.
• Assisted in product replenishment, inventory, and maintained a clean work space.

Woodinville, WA

• Managed ambassador program, pairing potential clients with local Lacanche owners.
• Answered incoming client phone calls and emails with professionalism.
• Forwarded sales leads to East/West coast Sales Directors as applicable.
• Managed after-sale correspondence between the factory and customers to increase customer satisfaction.
• Maintained accurate customer information within Daylite & Lightspeed CRM systems.
• Created and managed Art Culinaire social media accounts: Instagram, Pinterest, Houzz.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Interior Design, 3.9

Activities and Societies: IIDA PSCC Student Council Membership Chair 2021-2023 Community Outreach Chair - 2020-2021 Retail Design.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration (Marketing), French, Certificate Of International Studies In Business

Activities and Societies: Michael G. Foster School of Business; Certificate of International Studies of Business (French Track); Alpha.

Exchange Student, Literature, History

Semester abroad in Lyon, France. All coursework was taken in French with a focus in literature & history.

Bachelor Of Business Administration (Bba), Management & International Business, 4.0

Intensive 4-week business exploration seminar in India. Visited businesses native to India as well as those with an international presence.