Languages:
Spanish (Full professional proficiency)
French (Professional working proficiency)
Core Competencies:
Vision
Building lasting relationships
Integrity
Drive for long-term solutions
Empowerment of subordinates
Public speaking
Experience:
New York Life/Hudson Financial Group 3/11-present
Agent
• Engage business development knowledge to effectively source prospects and employ client acquisition and client relationship techniques within travel throughout the Georgia/Alabama area
• Consult with clients on planning strategies; recommend insurance or other financial products and services that are suitable for prospects and clients based on their objectives
• Balance referral activities, customer follow up, prospect building, and administrative tasks
• Complete continuing education, training and licensing requirements
TSYS 12/10-3/11
Trilingual Collector I
• Performed inside collections efforts to meet business needs in French, Spanish, and English.
English Language Institute, Columbus State University 1/08-12/10
Program Coordinator
• Developed, managed, and implemented programming for English as a Second Language program for adults.
• Worked in cooperation with director and instructors to design learning environments and curriculum.
• Coordinated marketing and operations efforts for program in cooperation with managers and director.
• Managed program budget for year-round classes and Immersion Excursion program, set year end goals, and tracked progress.
• Created cross-departmental mutually beneficial connections within university and between university and other community partners.
• Analyzed financial data in order to provide reports on outcomes, viability, and profitability.
• Growth statistics (over 3 years): 179% revenue, 149% net income, 89% classes, 72% students enrolled, 53% registrations; Maintained average profit margin of 53% or higher.
ESL for Children 6/06-8/06
Director, Instructor
• Taught ESL to the children of Colombian military officers who were in the American English Program.
Say Hola to Spanish! 8/05-present
Founder, Director, Instructor
• Develop, manage, and implement educational programming in Spanish and French for children and adults.
• Coordinate marketing and operations efforts for program including complete website design and maintenance.
• Manage program budget for school year long classes, set year end goals, and track progress.
Unique and Chic...the traveling boutique! 12/04-12/08
Co-Founder, Marketer
• Created a synergistic collaborative environment to help foster and promote small businesses in Georgia.
• Designed and marketed a website for promoting individual companies and events sponsored by the organization.
Baby Belle's Room 1/04-present
Founder, Marketer, Artist
• Built a successful web-based business from the ground up.
• Recouped initial investment after 7 months and turned a profit in every successive year.
• Management of all major activities: budgeting, product design, sales, web design, marketing, production, customer relations, and project management.
• Designed and streamlined efficient production and delivery processes and systems based on customer feedback.
Your One-of-a-Kind Web Design 12/99-05/2012
Founder, Web Designer
• Built client base via relationship marketing and networking.
• Created documentation, meeting with new clients, determining specific web design needs and budgets, designing, maintaining, and upgrading sites as necessary.
• Analyzed complex data, employ creativity, produce web design, and utilize a variety of computer language writing abilities (HTML, JavaScript, PHP, CGI).
Education:
Columbus State University - MBA, 2010, General Business
University of Georgia - BA, 2002, Romance Languages
Computer Skills:
Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Illustrator, Act, HTML, Publisher, some graphic design, HTML, JavaScript, PHP, CGI.