KARLA BELLOTTO
p: 914-***-****
e: *************@*****.***
To obtain a House Manager position to utilize my expertise from the business sector to augment a high level of organization within a household. Innovative, creative, motivational leader able to deliver the highest level of service. Proactive and resourceful with superb work ethic.
EDUCATION
State University of New York, College at Purchase — Bachelor of Arts in Psychology PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
STRENGTHS & EXPERTISE
• Business Development
• Contract Negotiation
• Marketing Campaigns
• Sales Presentations
• Relationship Development
• Exceeding Sales Goals
• Vendor Coordination
• Excellent communication skills
• Recruiting & Staffing
• Exceptional Customer Service
• Large Professional Network
• Ability to Multi-Task
• Kiwi Operating Company LLC, Carmel, NY 1990 – 2016 http://www.kiwicountrydaycamp.com Co-owner – Camp Kiwi / Kiwi Country Day Camp / The Kiwi School / Kiwi Recreational Complex
• Increased revenue from 1.2 – 3.6 during 2013 - 2016
• Managed 15 acre recreational complex.
• Managed and oversaw events team for 2,000 plus attendees at events.
• Interviewed and hired staff of over 350 division leaders, counselors, specialists, grounds personnel and event staff.
• Corporate events included: Price Waterhouse Coopers, Caremount (formerly MKMG), Macy's Federated, Moody's Investors, Cantor Fitzgerald, Next Jump, TLC Muddy Puddles.
• Managed additional events to include: weddings, family reunions, sweet sixteens, bar/bat mitzvahs, birthday parties and school functions.
• Build and managed strategic relationships with community business leaders to increase enrollment & event sales.
• Increased enrollment from 300-750 campers.
• Created and implemented strategy to promote programs.
• Consistently meet sales growth and revenue goals on a yearly basis.
• Plan program curriculums, create budgets, and negotiate prices with vendors for special events.
• Created marketing and informational brochures for events, camp and school programs. Hosted open house meetings and conducted guided tours of facility.
• Reduced fixed expenses by negotiating vendor contracts.
• Managed stringent guidelines and standards from the Board of Health and American Camping Association.
• Managed approximately 100 events, seasonally (May-October). Strong at multi-tasking and accustomed to fast paced work environment.
• 2016-Present - House Manager/Personal Assistant
• Oversaw household staff • Maintained accounts receivable/payable • Oversaw property maintenance
• Scheduled all appointments •Booked all travel arrangements •Oversaw car maintenance
• Liaison with all vendors/business •Interfaced legal transactions/banking