Christa Lambert
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Cell: 705-***-****
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Objective
I’m seeking a job opportunity where I can add value by contributing my experience and knowledge while seeking avenues to grow professionally.
Achievement
• 14 year of sales experience
• Fulfilling orders under extremely tight deadlines
• 8 year of administrative office experience
• Running of daily business operations
• Managing staff, creating educational material, and delivering training
• 100% retention of existing client
• Creating marketing material, and using various media platforms to attract new clientele
• Ability to think fast and put a plan into action in emergency situations
Skills and Experience
2007-Present, Mortgage Broker/Office Manager, Real Mortgage Associates
• Managing day-to-day operations of the office, with an annual lending volume of $30M
• Training staff on changes to mortgage rules and regulations
• Creating educational modules and tools for new staff training
• Creating marketing material using various types of media to increase leads and attract new business
• Preparing documentation for clients, lenders and lawyers
• Invoicing mortgage document to meet compliance for head office
• Implementing policies and procedures for office staff and advising them of all changes
• Understanding clients mortgage needs and executing them in the client’s best interests
2003-2007, Production Coordinator & Accounts Manager, Nathan Hennick & Co.
• Managed large volume sales accounts, such as The Shopping Network, Winners, Peoples and Ben Moss
• Managed approximately 30 shopping channel shows annually, with purchase orders ranging from $30K to $3M plus in value. 100% fulfillment of all orders on very short time frames
• Found opportunity buyers to purchase return allowances of shopping channels, to keep vault inventory minimal
• Managed production in-house and overseas (China and India), for all product ordered by my accounts
• Worked with as many as 10 international manufacturing suppliers and manufacturers at a time
• Sourced overseas suppliers and manufacturers. As well as arranging travel logistics overseas to meet with factory mangers to discuss business opportunity
• Worked at international trade shows to attract new customers
• Negotiated pricing with suppliers, manufacturers and accounts. Reducing costs per unit by up to 30%
• Conducted quality control of all new sample jewellery, looking for possible future defects
• Purchased exotic stones and stone cuts, for new sample design
• Participated in the design development of new jewellery lines requested by accounts
Education
2010, Mortgage Broker Certificate, Seneca College
2007, Mortgage Agent Certificate, Georgian College
2000-2003, Goldsmithing Certificate (with honors), Georgian College
References available upon request