Madeleine Russo

786-***-**** ad4z4s@r.postjobfree.com 2818 N 46 Ave Apt K 586 Hollywood, FL MASS COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST

More than Three Decades of Expertise in Leading Multidisciplinary Fields of Public and Private Communication Fluent Bilingual with Extensive Experience in the US and Latin American Countries Impactful Project Leader offering more than 30 years of public relations, copy writing and management experience with public entities and private companies. Expertise in developing innovative programs for tutoring bilingual executives. Preparation of marketing programs to support and develop new business models for the provision of public services. Well known for visionary thinking, innovative program oversight, and performance-driven team management. Adept at driving organizational change, increasing operational readiness, and enhancing overall efficiency and productivity. Bilingual with a deep understanding of American and Latin American culture, business relations and international commerce.

Core Strengths

Full-cycle Project Management » Relationship Management » Business Models Team Management » Functional Testing » Performance Management » Personnel Relations Organizational Change » Systems Auditing » Proposal Development » Presentations » PROFESSIONAL PROGRESSION

Lead Setter- Re-Bath of South Florida, Hollywood, FL 03/2021-Current As the first contact with potential customers, we interview them to learn their needs in our area of expertise and to understand if setting up an appointment will be beneficial both for them and for our company. We interview in depth to understand their goals and outline a program to match their project and explain what we could offer. If it seems like a good and positive match, we set up an appointment to send one of our professional designers to visit them.

Associate Sales Representative – Macy’s Retail Store at Galleria Mall, Ft Lauderdale, FL 11/2012 – 02/2021 During my nine years at Macy’s, I was a Fine Jewelry Sales Associate. We performed daily auditing for our fine jewelry merchandise, assisted clients and developed a personal client list, received and merchandised new stock, and interacted with clients from diverse departments that needed language support. General Manager Intopress News Agency / Trilin Language Specialists 01/1995 – 09/2012 Provide leadership and direction for day-to-day operations, nurturing client relationships, preparing media proposals, managing contracts, and fulfilling all aspects of project management and execution. Carry out all human resource, hiring, and performance management functions to ensure full staffing coverage across all projects. Develop business cases, project scopes and project charters according to client needs and vision. Intopress News Agency

Executed more than 25 day-to-day news articles and special interest forums. Ranging from conceptual communication design to full -scale coverage of events, including designing to support operations and management. Trlin Language Specialists

• Worked with diverse domestic and international clients to execute learning programs, and on point designs targeted to specific business models for Interacting in both English and Spanish.

• Assisted in interpretation and translation of working materials. Madeleine Russo

786-***-**** ad4z4s@r.postjobfree.com 2818 N 46 Ave Apt K 586 Hollywood, FL Page 2/2 Editor in Chief La Nacion Daily Bilingual Newspaper. New York, NY 03/1989 – 11/1994 During our five plus years at this New York daily newspaper we were able to transform it from a Spanish Language Media Outlet into a bilingual newspaper.

• Directed and overlooked the designation of projects, assignation of coverage.

• We were responsible for the hiring of professional personnel and mentoring their inclusion in our team.

• Formulated and prepared and prepared daily editorials in both languages.

• Conducted daily editorial meetings with page editors. Communications Manager - La Floresta Medical Center, Caracas Venezuela 02/1984 - 02/1989 Handled the conceptual and basic customer / hospital relations. Secured approval to create the detailed installation and operation of new medical systems and the refurbishing of the medical center. Later promoted to General Manager during which time we oversaw the daily operations of every aspect of the center, supervising more than three hundred people. EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Bachelor’s in Arts Catholic University Andres Bello, Caracas, Venezuela Professional Affiliations: Member American/Venezuelan Society of Journalists. Directive Venezuelan Society of Journalists.