Kristen Seymour

Recent graduate of the University of Lugano, Switzerland with a Masters in Humanitarian Logistics Management. I am a dynamic and polished professional with robust analytical and critical thinking skills. I have extensive global experience in both commercial and humanitarian project management and have worked with high-profile professionals, C-Level executives and government officials throughout my career.

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LinkedIn: @kristenseymourhumanitarianlogistics/

Atlanta GA 30309

LANGUAGES SPOKEN

Fluent English & French, Basic Spanish

EDUCATION & TRAININGS

University of Lugano, Switzerland

Master’s in Humanitarian Logistics Management

Magna Cum Laude

Global Logistics Team: Sorwathé Rwanda/Tea Importers, Inc. Senior Administrative Assistant Jul '17-Aug '19

Holistic participation wherever needed for small but significant player in the growing, distribution, pricing and delivery of tea, coir twine and steam- activated carbon from South America, Africa, Near, Middle and Far East to Europe and the United States. Worked directly with all aspects of traceability, Fair Trade and Organic Certifications within the supply chain involving tea plantations, auctions, packers and blenders. Monitored FDA compliance and international clearance audits. Responsible for US retail procurement, fulfillment, sampling, lab testing and inventory. Reconciled Organic and Fairtrade audits. Organized ERP platform migration for efficient landed cost calculation, shipment and inventory tracking as well as document generation and data base management, project formulation, conforming reporting standards, analysis, and sampling surveys. Tea Importers regularly receives US State Department Award for Corporate Excellence and Stewardship. Sorwathé earned UNDAP award in 2019.

Radio City Productions & Revlon

Senior Executive Assistant Jan '00-Jan '10

AmeriCare’s Disaster Relief Annual Hangar/Airlift Fund-raiser with Robert Macauley

Radio City Productions’ Super Bowl Halftime Show

President Clinton’s 50th Birthday Bash

MTV Music Awards

PF Collier’s Annual Shareholder Conference

Vogue Magazine’s Annual Sales Meeting

Johnson, Smith & Knisely International Executive Search Assisted CEO, COO & CFO executives with details of corporate, residential, and non-profit special events for a variety of industries. Maintained personal and commercial travel calendars, planned and executed major events on-site for financial institutions, special events firms, entertainment, and fashion multinationals. Responsible for negotiating lodging, airline, transportation, and A/V contracts as well as final reconciliations after the event. Liaised with office staff and board/committee members and procured corporate and retail product donations. Oversaw all onboarding meeting prep and attendance, implemented programs for donor relations database to allow for automated mailings, guest lists, and event calendars. Coordinated design, advertising, and print production for event materials.

Highlights:

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Ethan Allen, Accent-On-Interiors, Boussac-Fadini

Operations Manager, Showroom NYC & Chicago Jan '10-Jul '17 Managed a retail network within the international import/export sector. Responsible for all vendor relations, scheduling client appointments and logistics before, during and after new installations. Supervised merchandising and sampling for 15 showrooms nationwide including those in New York and Chicago. Project management included designing presentations, implementation of ERP purchasing of piece goods from France and Italy, coordinating production in the US, shipping, tracking, and quality control. Re- organized and streamlined warehouse inventory systems, production, and national sampling program

L’Institut Des Etudes Politiques/Sciences Po

Certificat Relations Internationales

Johns Hopkins-Bloomberg School of Public Health

Certificate: COVID-19 Contact Tracing

Johns Hopkins University

Certificate: Public Health in Humanitarian Crises

University of Tennesee Global Supply Chain Institute Certificate: Public Health in Humanitarian Crises

United Nations Institute for Training & Research

Certificate: Sustainable Diet

UNICEF & UPENN

Certificate: Social Norms, Social Change

Public Health Emergency Preparedness & Response

Ethics

Supply Chain Management

Sarah Lawrence College, New York

Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

United Nations FP2030

Family Planning Supply Chain Sustainability

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