*   Assisted the CEO Sheryl Lowe with design, merchandising, daily operations and inventory in a confidential and fast-paced environment
*   Coordinated and developed products for trunk shows, special events and personal appearances supporting the Creative Director
*   Monitored and managed projects and supply chain via Monday.com
*   Supported the Marketing department with advertisement strategies; managed and created content for the website, Digital marketing and social media
which resulted in significant increase in website visits and social media likes
*   Prepared weekly and seasonal sales reports and analysis for the Sales department

Executive Assistant

Worked as an Associate Producer with a renowned documentary maker in development, physical production, editing and distribution stages on
several films including the short "From Water to Wind" which is awarded and screened by the Santa Barbara International Film Festival
*   Researched, prepared budgets and applied for film funds and film grants; submitted applications to film festivals

Associate Producer

*   Participated in development and production of 2-week long international film festival for two consecutive years
*   Organized special events for the SBIFF Board of Directors, Jury, Academy members, filmmakers and the talent
*   Coordinated venue set-ups, seat placements and check-in processes for the VIP during film galas, awards ceremonies, opening and closing parties
and film screenings

VIP Events Coordinator, Intern

*   Provided high-level administrative support for customers on the movement and delivery of their shipments, arrival notices, invoices, ISF filing and customs clearance in a fast-paced environment to ensure time and cost-efficient freight services
*   Communicated with shipping companies, international freight agents, domestic co-loaders, warehouses and truckers regarding shipment details,
dispatch, routing, pricing and rates
*   Reviewed and ensured accuracy of commercial documents, contracts, booking rates and trucking quotes; calculated and verified accounts
receivables, accounts payables and profit margins
*   Presented various reports for the CEO by collecting and analyzing data on shipment volume and cost

Import Operations Coordinator

*   Assisted Marketing and Operations departments with daily research, branding, and agency recruitment by assessing target markets, marketing and advertising strategies; delivered content for company catalogue, brochures and the Digital platforms
*   Initiated and helped implement the "Personalized One-on-One Tutoring" program which resulted with the increase in student success and participation
in classes, and the "Evening Classes" program, resulting with an 45% increase in student enrolment in 3-month period
*   Arranged and applied for three prestigious international workshops including the ICEF North America Workshop Miami with the aim of boosting brand
recognition in the international education marketplace which created a significant opportunity to represent the school
*   Prepared a detailed regression analysis that projected student success, teacher performance, diversity and enrollment trends three years into the future; presented a 20-pages report for the Board of Directors to assess several project feasibility, costs and marketing strategies
*   Organized promotional events, in-house meetings and school activities to maintain close relationships with the industry partners

Marketing Associate

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Mega Shipping & Forwarding

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