KARLA LOUISE VALDEZ MIZON
#*** ******* ***. ***. ** Brooklyn, NY 11207
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Contact Number: 347-***-****
Education: OPMI BUSINESS SCHOOL NEW YORK, NY
Certificate in Business Office Practices & Technology
ATENEO DE DAVAO UNIVERSITY, PHILIPPINES
BS in Business Administration, major in Management
Notable Achievements:
• 6 years of professional work experience handling administrative, management & marketing responsibilities
• Established the pioneering international accounts for a company in less than 2 years & maintained it for 4 years in which I acquired clients from different countries
• Widened and strengthened a company’s market presence by 95% through a diversified portfolio of marketing strategies, business development, advertising and promotions
• Successfully placed several employees to different companies in different countries
Skills:
• MS OFFICE (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, Outlook), Eloqua, Taleo, Google Docs, iCloud, Quickbooks and Adobe Photoshop, Adobe PDF, and expert on MAC and Windows platforms
• Experienced in active and multi-ethnic office and client environments
• Excellent multitasking abilities, with the skill to manage multiple high-priority projects
• Technology and Internet-savvy; Can easily learn computer & internet applications; Typing speed of 55 wpm
• Exceptional sales, digital and traditional marketing, advertising, data-entry & content development skills
• Proficient in Research, SEM, SEO, social media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Wordpress, Yelp and more)
• Team player and provides outstanding customer service
• Strong interpersonal, writing, and communication skills
• Action-driven, global, multi-cultural, innovative, adaptable, people-person, strategic, and results-oriented
Working Experience:
January 2010-April 2012
ALTERA STAFFING, Hayward, California
Office Manager- Marketing & Administration
• Provided senior administrative support to Senior Executive Partners and Associates
• Composed contracts, proposals, motions, and confidentiality agreements.
• Performed video conferencing, webcasts, and trained staff
• Served as liaison between Senior Executive Partners, various committees and clients.
• Transcribed minutes in Board meetings and generated PowerPoint presentations for clients in auditorium
• Arrange complex domestic and international calendars, meeting management
• Handled intensive management, market research and developed all social media strategies
• Data entry support: Managed monthly inventories and client database
• Handled high volume customer service for the services through voice, chat and email support
• Identified areas for account growth and delivered weekly, monthly and quarterly reports
• Analyzed campaigns and performances to derive key insights on online customer trends and behavior
• Devised internet marketing plans, email, link building & public relations campaigns, job boards & online ads
• Screened applicants through interviews, background and reference checks, & other qualifying exams
• Conducted business research and wrote articles for content, conducted SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
January 2005- December 2009
MATRIX HUMAN RESOURCES & CONSULTANTS, INC., Manila, Philippines
Executive Assistant- Recruitment & Marketing
• Conducted administrative tasks& organized meetings, conferences, visits, travel itineraries of the CEO
• Acquired local and foreign employers/clients and recruited employees for these employers
• Facilitated finalization of memorandum of agreements, job orders & wrote business proposals
• Conducted external relations, recruitment activities & facilitated the visa processing of the employees
• Formulated, maintained and improved special studies on systems and procedures of the company, coordinated work flow between the other departments
• Acquired clients & business leads through email marketing, referral marketing, online advertisements, promotional materials, social networking, article writing, & PR kits
• Managed tasks for the company’s office online database
• Experience with a CRM system
• Trained and conducted workshops on English & communications skills for the employees & applicants
June 2004-December 2004
Convergys Philippines Services Corporation, Pasig City, Philippines
Technical Customer Service Representative
A technical call center agent; handled a U.S. SBC Yahoo DSL technical account: I rendered my services to this company for 6 months which greatly helped me strengthen my communication, customer service for voice and email support, internet troubleshooting and multi-tasking skills.
Nov 2003– Feb 2004
Entrepreneurial Practicum, Davao City, Philippines
Operations Manager- Wacky Bites, Inc.
This provided me the opportunity to apply the theories, models, and strategies learned in our Entrepreneurship class by creation of a business plan then generation of resources and capabilities to form and operate an actual enterprise. We created a company of five people making & selling desserts of different designs & flavors in bite sizes in our university. Generated 94.8% on our ROI.
ESSENTIAL ACTIVITIES:
2001- 2004 AIESEC (L’Association Internationale des Estudiante en Science Economique et Commerciale)
Non-Profit Organization, Management Industry, Philippines
External Relations Director, 2001-2002/ 2003-2004
Organizing Committee Vice President for Marketing, 2003-2004
• Responsible for the recruitment and traineeship exchanges of this int’l student organization in our chapter
• Placed different student trainees from abroad (United States, Canada, Netherlands, Germany, Lithuania, Czech Republic, Japan and Brazil) in different companies in Davao City, Philippines-
• Facilitated the annual AIESEC Recruitment week for new members & coordinated alumni for events
• Obtained sponsors for several events & organized functions such as leadership seminars, fund raising tactics and other student-related projects
• Responsible for the flow of the leadership development seminars ensuring that all the sponsors and the other departments for the seminars are all organized
• Managed personalized communications & large-scale correspondence with vendors, sponsors, and advertisers
• Maintained the integrity and accuracy of the fundraising database and community outreach programs
REFERENCES: Available upon interview