Manager Assistant

JOHN-PAUL ARCIERO

*** ****** ******| Toronto, Ont. M5R3E9| 416-***-****

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PROFILE

• Proven ability to effectively manage projects within tight timelines and limited budgets.

• Very close attention to detail and extremely organized.

• Strong relationship builder with the proven ability to influence.

• Praised for my capacity to hit the ground running, initiative and adaptability.

• A creative and resourceful self-starter with a dedication to improving and adapting to

ever-changing business needs.

• Enthusiastic and positive outlook with a high client focus.

• Self-managing problem solver displaying a dedicated work ethic and responsible attitude.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work in a wide range

• of constituencies in a diverse community.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office system, Microsoft Windows operating system and Sony Vegas

Film Editor.

CAREER HISTORY

Film/Television

Assistant Director – Sumfest (Caribana Commercial) July - 2012

• Production Management

Production Assistant – Down With Webster (Music Video) June - 2012

• Art Department

Production Assistant – Fanta (MMVA Commercial’s) May - 2012

• Set/Art Department

Junior Coordinator 03/09/2007 – 02/20/2012

Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of Canada, Toronto ON

• Scheduled media activities, walkathons, special events

• Arrange corporate sponsors for quarterly galas

• Daily tasks needed to construct internal and external funding

• Research and developing funding requests

• Coordinating meetings and volunteers for various activities monthly

Crew Manager-Sales ( Contract ) 05/12/2011 – 11/07/2011

(TMG) Toronto Marketing Group, Toronto ON.

• Projected successful sales that set the bar in the firm

• Coaching, training, and teaching new skills and competencies

• Delegating and motivating colleagues in order to achieve their goals

• Developing new skills and knowledge for conceptualizing ideas, models and relationships

to remain leading-edge

• Strong customer/client service focus with priority to best meets customers’/organizations’ needs

• Promoted within two months to Crew Manager

Vertical Restaurant and Bar 02/23/2010 – 07/25/2011

• Was a driving force in a professional, highly efficient team

• Extensive knowledge of fine dining etiquette for private galas and corporate functions

• An experienced team leader with the ability to initiate/manage cross-functional teams and multi-disciplinary projects

• Smart serve certified

Creative Director 12/17/2003 – 11/20/2006

The MarkBrand Group, Toronto ON.

• Planned, organized and coordinated media activities and special events

• Managed all project communications (client and internal) while leading production teams

• Composed business proposals to market new trademarks for new and existing companies

• Conducted promotional events

• Prepared event advertising promotions and presented them to the client

Backstage Director and Events Coordinator 08/07/2001 – 03/28/2004

FDCC (Fashion Design Council of Canada)

• Supervised personnel during the production of all live shows

• Recruited and hired talent to work on projects

• Performed crisis management

• Quick and decisive decision making during production and under pressure

• Proven ability to work irregular hours, independently and with a team

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EDUCATION

• Humber College, Toronto, ON 09/15/2002 - 05/18/2004

Fashion Arts, Business and Marketing

• George Brown College, Toronto, ON 09/10/2000 - 10/20/2002

Culinary Arts

CONTACTS AND REFERENCES

• Upon Request

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