Event coordinator

Posted on: 2008-11-23

Nancy Florian [email protected] 305.281.0523 EDUCATION University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL Bachelor in Fine Arts Graphic Design/ Multimedia with a minor in Art History EXPERIENCE Chanel, Cosmetics & Fragrances, Miami, FL 02/05 to Present, Freelance Events coordinator • Coordinate and execute production of the semi-annual “Customer Appreciation Dinner” • Implement marketing strategies to increase clientele • Research industry; evaluate consumer needs, competitor’s events, promotions • Experienced in developing sales goals for sales associates • Oversee the creative process of events selecting gifts and giveaways that would generate new customers • Responsible for launch new products and plan in store events to achieve sales goals • Establish and improve client communications; maintain ongoing relationships Media Services, Baptist Health South Florida, Miami, FL 01/06 to Present, Graphic Designer • Develop marketing concepts for graphic projects • Design materials for various events throughout the organization • Attend pre and post-production conferences with clients and vendors • Research and select appropriate photos, illustrations for various designs • Create printed materials meeting hospital guidelines • Meet directly and work closely with clients • Assist in production for video and photo shoots Estee Lauder Lab Series, Miami, FL 06/05 to 06/07, Freelance Sales Specialist • Expanded product line by developing sales techniques • Developed clientele book • Coordinated various events to educate clients about skin care • Promoted products and services HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS • Dynamic professional with a background in retail event planning and graphic design • Outgoing personality, adapt to new environments • Thrive on challenges and quickly adapt to new environments and responsibilities. • Detailed oriented, strong organizational skills, • Team player, Bilingual, Fluent in English and Spanish • Proficient in various software programs including Microsoft® Office Suite, • Adobe CS3, Mac OS X and PC Computer platform, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Flash, Quark Xpress, In Design