Casey Coltrane
Floral Designer, Business Owner
Austin,TX
Summary
Talented Floral Designer accustomed to overseeing and executing unique creations, including centerpieces, bouquets, wreaths and seasonal decor. Highly communicative employee with expertise helping customers execute floral visions. Creative Business Owner with exceptional background spent in my own floral busines.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Floral Designer, Business Owner
Les Fleurs Interiors
Austin, United States
04.2017 - Current
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
- Enhanced product awareness by taking pictures of new and available product offerings and posting to my company's website and social media accounts.
- Reconciled daily sales, returns and financial reports for my business.
- Properly package flowers and plants for damage-free delivery.
- Studied market to determine optimal pricing of goods and services and to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
- Imparted knowledge on plants and flowers to customers.
- Researched latest design trends, colors and vendor products for use in new pieces.
Office Manager
FreightPros
Austin, TX
11.2018 - 01.2019
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits and recordkeeping.
- Coordinated special projects and managed schedules.
- Arranged corporate and office conferences for company employees and guests.
- Managed office operations while scheduling appointments for department managers.
Server
Plucker Wing Bar
Austin, TX
01.2014 - 07.2014
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
- Replenished food items, paper products and canned goods to keep pantry well-stocked during busy periods.
- Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
- Noted special patron requests and followed up with kitchen to confirm delivery.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Server, Assistant Manager
Pam's Patio Kitchen
San Antonio, Texas
02.2011 - 12.2013
- Replenished food items, paper products and canned goods to keep pantry well-stocked during busy periods.
- Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
- Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX 06.2014 - 05.2017
Skills
Floral and plant knowledge
Flower arranging
Client meetings
Design specifications
Operations management
Financial Management
Business Development
Customer Relations
Timeline
Office Manager
FreightPros
11.2018 - 01.2019
Floral Designer, Business Owner
Les Fleurs Interiors
04.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
University of Texas At Austin
06.2014 - 05.2017
Server
Plucker Wing Bar
01.2014 - 07.2014
Server, Assistant Manager
Pam's Patio Kitchen
02.2011 - 12.2013