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Provided leadership and direction to various operational, selling and creative activities including cultivating positive and enduring relationships with high net worth clients.* Played key role in generating over $2 million in sales volume for 5 consecutive years* Conceptualized and designed marketing collaterals* Devised departmental training materials.

Directed all operational, personnel and creative responsibilities. Established relationships with media providers and crafted advertising/promotional activities that optimized designers' exposures.* Achieved over $50K in savings within a single season for this small boutique showroom for emerging designers* Co-produced company's 1st annual runway fashion.

* Directed all aspects of an innovative academic and career skills development program for selected high school seniors. * Led the program's annual business awards luncheon which encompassed working closely with ad agency regarding ad placement, copy and luncheon program, among other responsibilities.

Played a key role in developing and managing an executive recruitment program, which provided the company with a steady pool of top-performing MBA talent. Garnered recognition for the recruiting success for a highly competitive executive program, which encompassed developing on-campus recruiting plans, employing sourcing strategies, and performing.

Collaborated with senior management and public relations team in creating PSAs on fair housing laws in addition to designing marketing materials, which increased fair housing awareness by 30% among housing and private entities.

Planned on-going and ad hoc community service projects for such high profile companies as Viacom, Ralph Lauren, SONY and American Express. Played an instrumental role in producing $1.5 million during my tenure of producing special events for publicly and privately held corporate clients.