Jill C Ravitz 201-***-**** ****.******@*****.***
Administrative Professional positioned to add value in a customer-facing role
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
SOMA, Paramus, NJ 2024 - present
Sales Associate, Retail shop Part Time
Foster strong client relationships, customer service and cash handling; Ensure great customer
experience merchandise selections, help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires to purchase lingerie.
AWSEARCH, Las Vegas, NV 2016 - 2023
Office assistant (remote) Part Time
Sourced and recruited candidates through LinkedIn, networking and employee referrals.
Assisted in researching executive level candidates for positions in advertising, IT, finance, sales, healthcare, consumer goods, hospitality and marketing.
Japan Tobacco International, Teaneck, NJ 2012 – 2016
Marketing Associate
Managed $1mm point of sale budget for Wave, Wings and Export A brands in mid-west. Materials were used for supplementary materials including calendars, brochures, and display signage.
Met with consultant to ensure brand marketing product designs.
Presented point of sale designs and associated budget at bi-weekly marketing meetings.
Negotiated venue contracts for VP of Sales. Coordinated events included National Sales Conferences, Golf Outings and team building events throughout the U.S. for 250 people.
Attended market visits throughout mid-west, organized and participated in local trade shows.
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Pediatric Cardiology Associates, Paramus, NJ 2009 - 2012
Office Assistant Part Time
Liaison with insurance companies to ensure accurate medical billing.
Performed general and administrative tasks as I instructed. Proficient as a multifunctional team.
ACME Grocery, Paramus, NJ 2006 - 2009
Cashier Part Time
Front end cashier
Provided excellent customer service, greeted customers and responded to customer needs.
Mercedes Benz LLC, Montvale NJ 1998 - 2005
Sr. Administrative Assistant IT Department
Organized heavy calendars for senior executives, coordinated domestic and international travel arrangements and organized detailed itineraries; organized weekly staff meetings and minutes.
Coordinated NY Auto Show, annual IT Conference, Town Hall Meetings and Team Building events.
Ravitz Inc. Ridgewood, NJ 1987 – 1998
Founder/Entrepreneur
Managed board and membership meetings, and monthly newsletters for four non-profit associations.
Coordinated scholarship drives, fundraising efforts, and trade shows to support associations.
Assisted in launching the NJ Landscape Contractors Association Certification Program with Rutgers University and Skylands.
EDUCATION & COMMUNITY SERVICE
B.A., Communications, School of Media and Communications
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Community Service
Family Promise, Food Brigade, Center of Hope and Safety, Cure for Blindness
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