Lydia Szydlo
Goose Creek, SC 29445
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Education
School of Business and Economics, May 2009
College of Charleston, Charleston, SC
· Major in Business Administration
· Major in Hospitality and Tourism Management
· Fluent in Polish
· Conversational in Spanish
Course taken include:
Principles & Practices: Hospitality and Tourism
Service Operations Management
Management and Organizational Behavior
Foodservice Operations
Hospitality Sales and Negotiations
Experience
Patrick Properties, Charleston, SC
Administrative Assistant, August 2009-October 2009
·Created databases in Excel, wrote campaign invitations and copy for brochures, drafted executive correspondence in Outlook, conducted market research, managed incoming calls for multiple properties, assisted guests and clients with bookings.
Patrick Properties, Charleston, SC
Assistant to Managing Partner, August 2008-December 2008
·Prepared spreadsheets, prepared information packets, streamlined office records, attended client meetings, and assisted with presentations and contacted clients.
Fairview Lighting and Interiors, Ladson, SC
Operations Intern and Interior Decorator, August 2007-Present
·Customer service and responsibilities including pricing, inventory, ordering, and merchandise handling.
·Trained in interior design which includes arranging and assembling store displays.
Neita’s Charleston Vinaigrettes & Marinades, Mt. Pleasant, SC
Administrative Assistant, Summer 2008
·Assisted with day to day business operations, which included maintaining client relations and databases, consulting with clients, and distributing product.
·Lead product demonstration at Dean & DeLuca in New York.
·Participated in the New York Fancy Food Show as an exhibitor.
Benchmark Machining Inc., Ladson, SC
Office Assistant, Summer 2003
·Clerical duties including answering phones, maintaining files, handling and mailing documents.
Skills Computer proficiency in Microsoft programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Electronic Publishing and Design, and internet applications. Proven ability to work in cross-functional teams.
References Available upon request