Summary

Overview

Work History

Education

Skills

Websites

Timeline

Jennifer French

Orange,NH

Summary

Talented Floral Designer accustomed to overseeing and executing unique creations, including centerpieces, bouquets and arrangements. Highly communicative with expertise helping customers execute floral visions.
Resourceful individual with and fresh flower arranging expertise. An energetic Floral Designer recognized as an expert in cultivating relationships with suppliers, consulting with high-end clients and artistically arranging beautiful creations. Offering extensive knowledge in flowers and events.
Creative individual with extensive understanding of flowers. Energetic Floral Designer brings complex design ideas to fruition, exceeding client expectations. Specialist in special events such as weddings, receptions, showers, and dinners.
Enthusiastic Designer eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of event coordination and lived experienced in the field. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in event coordinating.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Self-directed event coordinator with over 5 years of experience creating strategic alliances with organizational leaders to align with and support key business initiatives for on-time, under-budget event completion. Organized and ambitious planner with expertise in managing costs and budgets while establishing partnerships with vendors for optimal savings. Customer-oriented time manager and decisive leader.
Creative event organizer with success in planning and executing small to large weddings from start to finish while maintaining highest levels of client satisfaction. Adept in creating robust vendor partnerships to mutually build businesses.
Meticulous Designer with background in planning events such as weddings, private dinners and showers. Strong organizational skills with success in managing multiple projects and executing simultaneous events.
Organized Business own, florist, and coordinator with expertise in event planning. Forward-thinking leader with success in tactical and strategic planning and organizational roadmap development. Highly responsive to company and client needs.
Creative Event Space Designer bringing 5] years of experience studying, researching and planning various styles of designs. Generates sample designs, organizes plans and timelines, and selects suitable materials such as wood, metal, plastic and textiles. Excellent hand-eye coordination and collaborative skills.
Enthusiastic individual experienced in transforming concepts and ideas into detailed product drawings. Offering engaging and pleasant personality with expertise implementing best design practices. Experience as Product Designer within Event Coodinating.

Overview

15

15

years of professional experience

Work History

Business Owner - Vintage and Blooms

Self

05.2020 - Current

Fostered relationships with local and national floral and decor suppliers to obtain best price, quality, and delivery of products.
Tasks including; planning, scheduling, cancellation, inquiries, resourcing, risk mitigation and proposal development for various events.
Operating a local retail store with merchandise selection, display design and inventory management.
Interviewed clients to understand their needs, establish budgets and determine timelines for design selection, color palette finalization, payment, and day-of specifics.
Maintained thorough knowledge of needs, characteristics and varieties of flowers and greenery used in shop to inform arrangement decisions and provide information to customers.
Quoted, generated and processed customer orders to meet specifications and various occasions.
Properly package flowers and styling pieces for damage-free delivery.
Researched latest design trends, colors and vendor products for use in new pieces.
Transported and set up floral arrangements for large-scale functions, comprising weddings, events and banquets.

Event Catering

Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business

06.2009 - 04.2023

Coordinated special event catering within the facility, working closely with other departments to ensure seamless execution and guest satisfaction.
Played key role in event catering services, allowing for successful handling of large groups and special occasions.
Maintained strict hygiene standards throughout the entire event catering process.
Collaborated with camp staff to accommodate special event catering requests, providing memorable dining experiences for guests.
Trained new team members on proper bartending techniques, catering skills, menu offerings, and customer service expectations.
Coordinated catering services for various events, ensuring timely delivery and excellent quality of refreshments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mascoma Valley Regional High School

Canaan, NH

06.2020

Skills

Large order fulfillment
Creative merchandising and display
Flower arranging
Design specifications
Client meetings
Special occasion decorative pieces
Events logistics management
Wedding trends proficiency
Event sales
Scheduling
Superb eye for detail
Originality
Tech-savvy
Creative Design Layouts
Teamwork skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Critical Thinking
MS Office
Google Drive
Self-Motivated

Excellent Communication
Canva
Square
Flexible and Adaptable
Good Telephone Etiquette
Decision Making
Organization and Time Management
Retail Transactions Processing
POS Systems
Cash Handling
Payment Processing
Interpersonal Communication
Attention to Detail
Planning and Coordination
Mockups and prototypes
Specifications
Multitasking Abilities
Budgeting
Staff Management
Consulting

Websites

Timeline

Business Owner - Vintage and Blooms

Self

05.2020 - Current

Event Catering

Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business

06.2009 - 04.2023

High School Diploma -

Mascoma Valley Regional High School