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Darice Farris

Lumberton

Summary

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Confetti Kids
05.2021 - Current
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
  • Provided financial management through preparation of bank deposits and settlement of sales, returns, and transaction reports.
  • Studied market to determine optimal pricing of goods and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.

Shop Owner

Evie Marie's
08.2020 - Current
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns, and transaction reports.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
  • Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.

Owner

Darice Farris Photography
06.2017 - Current
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
  • Collaborated with other photographers and videographers to capture special events.

Human Resources Consultant

Paramount EMS Consulting Company
04.2006 - 06.2017
  • Assisted and guided clients on HR procedures and program development by devising performance evaluations, job descriptions and industry-standard salary ranges.
  • Directed and controlled 401K, medical, dental, and vision benefit packages.
  • Partnered with leaders on HR and business functions using consultative approach to proactively identify and address issues and concerns.
  • Provided human resources, recruiting and resource allocation guidance in commercial consulting environment.
  • Evaluated employee onboarding programs and presented strategic improvement recommendations to upper management.
  • Facilitated successful policy implementation and enforcement to maintain legal and operational compliance.

Education

Bachelor in Applied Arts & Sciences - General

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
05-1993

Skills

  • Social media control
  • Marketing tactics
  • Business administration
  • Customer relations
  • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

Owner

Confetti Kids
05.2021 - Current

Shop Owner

Evie Marie's
08.2020 - Current

Owner

Darice Farris Photography
06.2017 - Current

Human Resources Consultant

Paramount EMS Consulting Company
04.2006 - 06.2017

Bachelor in Applied Arts & Sciences - General

Lamar University

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