I am a creative and strategic thinker with excellent leadership skills with the ability to multi-task. My strengths are in building and cultivating professional relationships with staff, vendors and potential clients.My work ethic has allowed me to be valued by The Salvation Army to start in the mailroom and secure upward mobility over my years there. I was an Event Manager for the retail store in the United Center for Bulls and Blackhawks merchandise. I held the position for six years. I was promoted to manager after being employed my first season with the retail store. As the Event Manager at the United Center, I was tasked to train and oversee thirty-six new sales associates.I was employed as an Account Sales Rep for an office and computer supply wholesaler. My accounts included the City of Chicago Colleges and Chicago Public Schools. I secured and increased our company's income by 15% within six months of taking over the accounts.All of my career choices resulted in becoming a leader in every field. I am only capable of having this success because of the teams that I was able to work with.
Listed skills include Fundraising, Non Profits, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, and 16 others.