SUMMARY
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EXPERIENCE
PATRICIA AVEN
TX****5 Basin Oak, C: 210*900*0448 ***********@*****.*** Experienced Manager with excellent client and project management skills. Action-oriented with strong ability to communicate effectively with collegues, executive team, business audiences and of course with personal clients.
Demonstrated the ability to complete tasks accurately despite interruptions. Always articulate driven to succeed.
Self-motivated and dependable while achieving high performance with minimal supervision. Strategic planning and client relationship management expert. Outstanding communicater
Results-oriented
talented In promotions and with
promotional events
Excellent in set-up, design and
layout for promotonal events.
Client-focused
Tri-lingual. (German, Spanish)
09/2012 to 05/2015 Supervisor/Personal Assistant
JoAnn's Boutique Chrorpus Christi, TX
Opening and closing store procedures.
Responsible for all Banking Proceedures for business and personal accounts.
Respondible for Accounts Recievable and Payable.
At Market to select full Season fashion line ups, this included all active
(casual) wear and all accessories.
In charge of coordinating and set-up of all Speciality Store Events and Weekly Fashion Expose. This was a bi-weekly fashion show that was held at store after budiness hours this was by invitation only and we served delicious appetizers and spirits.
In charge of weekly schedules for both part-time and full time employee's work schedules.
Reserved all hotel, flights, car rental and any type of dining and entertainment events for all personal and business trips. main PR Representative for Company. This would included all outside Events Night Club, outside contacts and Relationships with private sector and organizations.
Responsible for all store Mark-downs and all store sale Events. In charge of all correspondence with all colleagues and clients written and verbally. This included both negative and positive communications. 06/2008 to 02/2011 La Mer Freelance Event and Sales Specialist La Mer / Nieman Marcus San Antonio, TX
Brought in to increase sales ensuring over-all monthly goals are obtained. Increase the residual business and clientele loyalist. Ensure upcoming Events are booked with solid leads and clients creating EDUCATION AND TRAINING
successful in store Events,
At Counter demo's of La Mer products informing clients of our customized Sps Services.
example: During the month of September the store had an absorbanent goal of $47,500.00. Through solid clientele bookings and hard work, we surpassed the goal by $13,000.00. Ending out the month in $60,000.00 for that month alone.
08/2007 to 03/2008 Lead Sales Representative
Bond ‘9/Saks Fifth Avenue San Antonio, TX
Responsible for Sales and Promotion of products.
introduction of a New and Luxerious Fragrance and body emolilents this line offered beautiful fragrances candles coordinating back to each of the fragrances.
During a large in store Event at Saks Fifth Avenue I produced top sales from which I was ranked Number 2 Only to. New York City out preforming my goal and numbers.
inventoried and was accountable for all Bond ‘9 merchandise the was shipped
had complete control over all items of damage or returns, was required to stick to a very strict return policy.
I had the opportunity to meet Private Owners, which was part of my prize for overachieving my goals for that quarter.
08/2001 to 03/2007 Manager Chanel/Personal Shopper Saks Fifth San Antonio, TX
In charge of Sales team of 8 collegues.
Was hired to increase fallen Sales. I was scouted out for this position because of my previous Employer promotion of my Success. Saks had heard about my ability to increase sales substantially Increased Chanels sales numbers to Outstanding and therefore putting Chanel back to top position # 1 in over-all sales and performances. established the turnaround for Chanel in less than 1years time. Continued growth throughout my Career with Chanel. Maintaining position of top performer
While in charge of sales of sales team I was required to maintain a separate and personal goal of my own.
Always top Five in Store for sales, this afforded me the privilege of being a personal shopper and permitted me to sell everything throughout store. This included fine Jewelry and furs.
2016 Licensed Esthetics : Esthetics
Paul Mitchell the School San Antonio, TX
Trained in Machine use and Speciality Proceedures. Microdermabrassion light therapies deep pore extractions as well as Chemical Peels.
Certified by Dermalogica and trained to sell their products and use the advanced specialiTunes U skin care.