Manager Administrative Assistant
Resume:
Pascale Marie Raad
*******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To find a position with a successful company in the event management domain where my strong interpersonal, creative, organizational and problem solving skills can make a significant contribution and lead to personal growth opportunities.
EDUCATION
University of Central Florida Rosen College of Hospitality Management 08/04 – 08/08
Orlando, FL
• Bachelors of Science in Event Management/ Minor in Hospitality Management
• Member of the Burnett Honors College
• Studied abroad at the École Hôtelière de Lausanne in Switzerland during the summer 2008 semester
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Dtales Exclusive Events & Experiences 08/09 – 12/11
Managing Director
Beirut, Lebanon
• Developed the title, concept and brand identity of the company as well as the company structure
• Devising business plans with specific goals, objectives and tasks
• Searching for the areas best vendors/ venues and establishing relationship with them
• Generating leads and meeting with prospective clients to sell the company services
• Designing, planning and executing unique corporate, social and entertainment event concepts from A to Z (including Robin Gibb Live in Concert, November 2010)
TBA Global, LLC. 11/08 – 03/09
Account Coordinator
Orlando, FL
• Assisted the Account Executive with designing and planning custom corporate events for our clients
• Assembled proposals, budgets, agreements and other pertinent documents
• Conducted site inspections and organized site visits with clients
• Oversaw events alongside the operations team and offered onsite assistance
• Worked as event staff for programs, including Super Bowl XLIII
• Attended networking events and visited with industry partners regularly
• Designed custom look boards featuring event décor concepts to be displayed at Disney's Buena Vista Palace Hotel
Florida Coast to Coast 08/07 – 05/08
Administrative Assistant
Orlando, FL
• Assembled proposals, budgets, agreements and other pertinent documents
• Planned and coordinated dine-arounds for corporate clients
• Kept up with the city’s newest hot spots and updated our databases
• Assisted with paperwork and administrative duties
ISIX Creative 02/07 – 05/07
Marketing/ Events Intern for Physician Associates
Winter Park, FL
• Scheduled and planned meetings for doctors with prospective clients and referral sources
• Coordinated and managed marketing events for doctors (i.e. Kid’s Day for a pediatrician who was relocated)
Disney’s Pop Century Resort 05/06 – 01/07
Lodging Intern
Lake Buena Vista, FL
• Housekeeping
• Luggage Assistant
• Front Desk Clerk
• Exposure to other departments of operation
INVOLVEMENTS AND INTERESTS
• Planned and coordinated the Help A Child Save A Dream Foundation First Annual Celebrity Weekend alongside the manager
• Founder and Event Manager of the 1st Annual College Preview in 2008; Oversaw the 2nd Annual College Preview in 2009
• Designer of my own fashionable line of high-end costume jewelry pieces that have been featured in fashion boutiques in the Orlando and Beirut as well as in “Time Out Beirut” magazine
• Copywriter for emerging hospitality establishments including write-ups for B2B presentations, websites and other marketing materials as well as creative slogans for ad campaigns
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