Professional Executive Assistant/Office Manager

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Lawrenceburg, KY 40342

859-***-****

Objective: To obtain a position where I can maximize my extensive experience in community management, primarily, but not exclusively, in business development, marketing, event planning, hospitality, tourism, grant proposals, membership growth and fund raising.

Work Experience

Lovers Leap Vineyards and Winery Events/Operations Manager Lawrenceburg, KY

September 2009 - Present

• Research and development of new business, both retail and wholesale

• Organize and plan all onsite and offsite events; 2-3 per week

• Inventory management of retail tasting room, with all financial aspects including checks/balances, deposits, shipments, programming of POS system

• In charge of scheduling of 14 employees

• Create marketing strategies including website

• Attend all tourism, community, regional and state meetings for current review and opportunities.

TwoCan Marketing Group Account Manager/Coordinator Lexington, KY

January 2006 - August 2006

• Responsible for developing new clients and maintaining/increasing sales volume

• Creating and implementing marketing and media plans on an annual basis for clients

• Development of Public Relations for clients and their businesses

• Assist in coordination of large, regional fund raisers (ie Evening of Champions, Derby

Eve Gala for the KY Children’s Hospital; Courtesy Acura FUN DAY)

Capitol Cash General Manager Mt. Juliet, TN February 2000 - June 2002

• Daily management of financial loan business including daily, weekly, monthly and annual expense reports

• Responsible for all hiring, training and scheduling of all employees

• Research credit reports

• Maintenance of collections and customer service

Performance Food Group Inside Sales/Customer Service Lebanon, TN

October 1997-January 1999

Organizations

• Anderson County Tourism Commission, Lawrenceburg, KY

• Bluegrass Tourism and Marketing Association, Central KY

• Kentucky Winery and Vineyard and Association, KY

• Evening of Champions Board of Directors, Lexington, KY

• American Advertising Foundation, Lexington, KY

• American Diabetes Association, Lebanon, TN

• Member of Anderson County, Franklin County, Woodford County, Fayette County

Chambers of Commerce

Education

• KY Travel Industry Association Continuing Education 2009- Present

• KY Farm Extension Continuing Education 2009 - Present

• Middle Tennessee State University,

1990-1992 Emphasis on Accounting

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