EVELINA KAZAKEVICIUTE
Chicago, IL *****
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A former model, multilingual fitness enthusiast and charismatic mom is looking to re-enter workforce. Looking forward to become a part of Cross-Cultural Team. Teamwork and determination is the key to success: Together Everyone Achieves More.
Work Experience
Freelancer and Business Owner
Self employed/ supervisor - Chicago, IL
January 2011 to Present
• Priced new & used goods for sale
• Sold items through OfferUp, Vestiaire Collective & Facebook groups
• Used advertising & marketing strategies
• Developed Clothing line
• Invested, planned, organized & kept track of bookkeeping
• Negotiated fees to reach mutually beneficial agreements with customers
• Managed cleaning staff of 3 & maintained scheduling on track Realtor
Weichert Realtors Mazzeo Agency - New York, NY
July 2008 to September 2010
• Generated leads through cold calling over 30 customers per day, followed up & referrals
• Evaluated similar properties which have recently rented/sold to determine its competitive market price
• Managed contracts, negotiations, & all aspects of rentals/sales to finalize details & exceed customer expectations
• Marketed, rented, sold properties for clients by hosting open houses & advertising online/ in print Marketing Consultant/Model
Olga Kvitko Boutique - Hoboken, NJ
June 2009 to August 2010
• Managed window display to aid in advertising
• Advised on purchases of accessories, clothing & various garments from overseas
• Modeled Designer's clothing line for Spring/Summer & Couture collection of 2010 which favored in marketing strategies
• Conducted market research & reported on clients' competition
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop & implement market research strategies
• Created customized marketing materials to increase product awareness Bartender/Management Assistant
Oz Nightclub - Clearwater, FL
September 2006 to June 2008
• Prepared alcohol or non-alcohol beverages for bar & restaurant patrons
• Interacted with customers, took orders & served snacks/drinks
• Assessed customers’ needs, preferenced & made recommendations
• Mixed ingredients to prepare cocktails
• Planed & presented bar menu
• Checked customers’ identification & confirmed it meets legal drinking age
• Restocked & replenished bar inventory, supplies
• Stayed guest focused & nurtured an excellent guest experience
• Complied with all food & beverage regulations
• Trained new staff members
Cocktail Waitress/Management Assistant
Stormin's Palace - Saint Petersburg, FL
September 2006 to March 2007
• Knowledge of state liquor laws
• Exceptional customer service
• Navigated POS systems quickly
• Strong knowledge of mixed drinks & cocktail terminology
• Keen observation skills & impeccable memory
Executive Assistant
Planning Technology, INC - Clearwater, FL
April 2004 to May 2006
• Monitored office calendars to plan meetings, activities & travel arrangements
• Supported 3DAAP 3D Airspace Analysis Program planning tool
• Offered technical support to enhance office productivity
• Organized & coordinated conferences & monthly meetings
• Answered high volume of phone calls & email inquiries Education
Bachelor of Applied Arts in Biological Science And Psychology (106 credits) Hunter College of The City University of New York - New York, NY February 2012 to December 2015
Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts And General Studies Hudson County Community College - Jersey City, NJ
June 2008 to May 2011
Skills
• Office for PC & Mac, Google Workspace, Blackboard & Canva, POS, Entrepreneurship, Product development & management, Critical thinking, problem-solving & time management, ability to multitask & thrive while under pressure, market research, appraisals, networking & collaboration, investment, buying & merchandising, Project Management, Bilingual in English/Lithuanian, fluent in Russian & aspects of Spanish
• Marketing
• E-Commerce
• Technical Support
• Business Development
Languages
• Lithuanian - Fluent
Links
http://linkedin.com/in/evakazakeviciute
https://plusandminus.my.canva.site