William Huston Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, CA, US

New York, United States

Greater Seattle Area

• Led all remodel projects, including design and marketing, for real estate team in Seattle’s #1 residential real estate brokerage
• Managed large contractor & service provider team across simultaneous remodel projects, 5 on average, with total annual budgets +500k
• Led investment decisions and design choices resulting in home sales 50% faster than market averages and sales 6% over list price, totaling $18-20M in annual transaction volume
• Increased efficiency & productivity through implementation of daily project update meetings & site visits, improved usefulness of Google Sheets & Calendar, Slack channels, and service provider referral list
• Streamlined and expanded marketing plan, efforts & outreach, and created new branding materials, resulting in greater brand consistency and team visibility
• Provided a top-tier customer service-based experience, through client advocacy and education, that resulted in continued referrals and repeat business

Seattle, Washington, United States

• Managed up to 15 transactions simultaneously for high volume sales agent, ensuring compliance and on-time execution for all major contractual milestones
• Created all marketing materials and tracked performance for listings including e-mail marketing (MailChimp, WeConnect), paid social media advertising (FacebookAds), print marketing (brochures, pamphlets, listing.
• Prepared all listing paperwork, transaction calendars and timelines, keeping both agent and clients abreast of all updates, potential issues and deadlines
• Spearheaded communication with clients & countless service providers from lenders, to escrow & title teams, appraisers & beyond to ensure clear and concise communication, smooth execution, and time management.

Seattle, Washington

• Special event coordinator for high-volume event facility hosting 1,000+ events per year, including 60+ weddings per season across 12 rental spaces and two venues
• Facilitated entire event process, from initial client inquiry, through coordination and execution, resulting in 15% increase in repeat bookings and 20% increase in wedding bookings
• Supervised on-site facility staff of up to 10 employees & participated in interviewing and hiring of new staff members.
• Assisted Marketing & Events Manager in creating Standard Operating Procedures, increasing efficiency and effectiveness in bookings

Burlington, VT

• Assisted Event manager in all aspects of full-­service events from coordination, to execution, to breakdown for 1,000+ person events
• Independently coordinated events, handling all details from client walkthrough through execution and follow-up
• Performed daily operations tasks to ensure successful operations of full-­service functions
• Provided effective and clear communication between all Sugarsnap departments

Burlington, Vermont Area

• Wedding & Event Floral Design
• Offered support to owner through marketing, client management, and daily clerical organization
• Prepared weekly orders, visual guides, and logistical information for clients and owner
• Performed detail-­oriented on-­site delivery, set‑up, and cleanup of flowers and supplies for events in a fast-­paced event environment

Burlington, VT

• Planned, coordinated and hosted 3rd annual event with team of five students in conjunction with UVM senior Capstone class
• Co-headed fundraising efforts, raising $8000 for the organization
• Updated and disseminated promotion deliverables

Greater New York City Area

• Threadmason is an e-commerce menswear brand that uses computerized technology to produce precisely-sized menswear.
• Spearheaded press outreaches, and follow through to publication, resulting in increased orders and revenue
• Managed all customer service following first production run, facilitating all customer complaints, inquiries, and solutions
• Headed social media efforts including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram amassing several hundred followers on these platforms

South Hero, VT

• Developed marketing plan to drive traffic toward social media platforms and increase visitorship
• Revamped various social media sites and made suggestions for increased traffic
• Created and utilized instagram account to advertise products and events

New York City, New York

• First point of contact for private fittings
• Handled customer appointments and bookings
• Participated in fittings on the floor

Honolulu, Hawaii

• Responsible for organizing guest activities at Hawaii’s second largest hotel
• Assisted in back office work

Bachelor’S Degree, Public Communications, Community Development & Applied Economics, 3.95

Activities and Societies: Graduated in Top 1% - Summa Cum Laude; Club water polo Summa Cum Laude

Education record

Education record

Education record