Collette Mruk
Bonney Lake,WA
Summary
Highly organized and creative candidate seeking to utilize strong multi-tasking and problem-solving skills. Reliable and efficient professional that combines advanced organizational, technical and business acumen.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Account Manager
J&M Management
Puyallup, WA
08.2025 - Current
- Oversee a portfolio of 20+ HOA communities, elevating satisfaction scores by 30% through improved communication strategies
- Drafted comprehensive documentation outlining HOA rules, regulations, and landscaping guidelines.
- Directed budgeting, forecasting, expense reduction, and reserve growth.
Owner
COLLETTE MRUK PHOTOGRAPHY
Seattle, Washington
02.2010 - Current
- Creative force behind all on-location and in-studio sessions. Recommending detailed solutions for client needs.
- Schedule and maintain customer appointments, print orders, and billing
- Design and maintain online presence through website as well as social media outlets
- Collaborated with industry professionals to organize and host a successful monthly photography workshop, attracting over 100 attendees and fostering community relationships bringing in other small businesses
- Collaborated with multiple brands to schedule overseas campaigns, selecting models, arranging travel for company, models and product to various locations. Providing detailed itineraries for locations, times as well as arranging travel to and from locations as well as in between countries all while being the creative force behind the imagery captured for the brands
Starbucks Barista
Target
Bonney Lake, WA
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
- Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
- Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
BUSINESS MANAGER
Chelsea B Dancewear
Temecula, CA
04.2019 - 01.2025
- Create, manage and execute an effective business plan that clearly communicates the company vision resulting in an increase in sales of over 400% over the last 3 years
- Coordinate and oversee varied office and business functions in a fast paced, constant changing market
- Excel in effective communications across the company as well as with the consumer while maintaining a high degree of professionalism
- Prepared production schedules and monitored timelines for product launch
- Arranged travel and itineraries for clients and staff for campaigns and events
SOCIAL MEDIA SPECIALIST/ EVENT COORDINATOR
Chelsea B Dancewear
Temecula, CA
05.2018 - 04.2019
- Maintain detailed system of creative files
- Created content for Instagram, Facebook and Pinterest engaging dancers of all ages
- Communicated with target audience to increase sales and engagement
- Implemented content calendar with marketing objectives to increase sales with new product launches
- Orchestrated and oversaw events that resulted in company awareness and sales
- Launched a three day dance convention centered around the business where I enlisted 18 dance industry professionals to be faculty, arranging travel and itinerary for all. Created all marketing and publication for the event. Day of event coordination. This convention raised awareness of the brand as well as resulted in over 75K in sales.
Education
PHOTOGRAPHY
Antelope Valley Community College
Lancaster, CA08-2010
Real Estate Broker - Real Estate Broker
Rockwell Institute
Washington09-2026
Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Organization and Scheduling
- Attention to detail
- Google Suite (Calendar, Gmail)
- Microsoft Office
- Effective time management and problem solver
Timeline
Account Manager
J&M Management
08.2025 - Current
Starbucks Barista
Target
08.2024 - 01.2025
BUSINESS MANAGER
Chelsea B Dancewear
04.2019 - 01.2025
SOCIAL MEDIA SPECIALIST/ EVENT COORDINATOR
Chelsea B Dancewear
05.2018 - 04.2019
Owner
COLLETTE MRUK PHOTOGRAPHY
02.2010 - Current
PHOTOGRAPHY
Antelope Valley Community College
Real Estate Broker - Real Estate Broker
Rockwell Institute