JILL E. GORDON
**** *** * ***** ***** Rd Brooklyn Park, MD 21225 ● 443-***-**** ● ****@**********.*** Objective
To excel in a fast-paced sales career in an industry-leading corporation where I can initiate, develop, and maintain long-term relationships both internally and externally Key Skills
Extensive experience dealing with customers in a variety of situations Computer skills including Microsoft Office
Hardworking, energetic, self-motivated and reliable working as part of a team to accomplish a common goal Experience
-Due to a tragic car accident involving my son in 2019, I quit my career to help care for him. While I continue to support my son I am eager to return to the workforce. LAFONTAINE BLEUE CATERING, GLEN BURNIE, MD 2013 to 2019 Sales Coordinator/Event Planner
Manage multiple sales accounts; create long term advertising campaigns; designed copy Follow up sales leads; meeting with clients; scheduling events Book and manage events specializing in weddings, but also including bull roasts, fundraisers and corporate meetings Responsible for writing proposals, estimates, contracts, invoices, and collecting deposits and payments Plan and manage event details including floor plans, guest lists, menus, décor packages and event sequencing Organize and direct wedding rehearsals and rehearsal dinners PENNYSAVER, Hanover, MD 2009 to 2010
Sales Representative
Managed multiple sales accounts; created long term advertising campaigns; designed copy ASHLEY STATION 2005-2006 FERNDALE TAVERN, Ferndale, MD 2007 to 2009 Bartender/Entertainment Coordinator (part-time while attending college) Researched and arranged entertainment, including handling of contracts and payment; served customer CHUBS SUBS, Hanover, MD 2000 to 2004
Owner/Manager
Responsible for all aspects of managing the business including marketing, catering, employee supervision, customer satisfaction, menu choices, advertising, branding, research, bookkeeping, and tax reporting CIENA CORP, Linthicum, MD 1997 to 1999
Fiber Optic Technician
Worked in a lab environment splicing fiber cable, installing boards and testing connections; certified in splicing cable Education
CCBC, Catonsville, MD May 2009
A.A.S. in Graphic Design