ELISEE MARIE
New York City,NY
Summary
Reliable and hardworking individual with a New York Botanical Garden Certificate in Horticulture. Demonstrates a practical approach to planting, maintenance, and site duties, ensuring attention to detail and efficiency. Strong organizational and time management skills facilitate the completion of tasks in a safe manner. Quick learner with adaptability to new environments and a commitment to developing expertise in plant care and sustainable practices.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Consultant – New Business Development
Freelance
New York, USA
12.2017 - 04.2020
- Managed complex client projects from planning to execution
- Built and maintained international partnerships
- Conducted market research for Africa-focused business initiatives
- Organized business events and represented clients internationally
Co-Founder
Markets of Africa
London, UK
09.2015 - 12.2017
- Directed operations, finances, and planning
- Negotiated contracts with government officials and executives
- Launched online news platform and managed magazine publication
- Led cross-functional teams and distribution strategy
Sales Director
IC Publications Ltd
London, UK
07.2009 - 08.2015
- Led advertising and sponsorship sales across Africa and Indian Ocean
- Managed dispersed sales team
- Opened new markets and oversaw major client accounts
- Exceeded annual performance targets
Account Manager
Ink Publishing
London, UK
12.2007 - 07.2009
- Managed advertising sales for Brussels Airlines publications
- Built client relationships and created tailored solutions
- Represented company at professional events
Education
BA - Theology
Newbold College
Berkshire, UKGNVQ - Health & Social Care
Crawley College
Crawley, West Sussex, UKSkills
- English and French
- Dependability and responsibility
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Practical problem-solving
- Time management
- Physical resilience
Driving Permit
Clean NYS Driving Permit
Horticulture Education
Certificate in Horticulture - Plant Production, Plant Science, Soil Science, Greenhouse Practices and Nursery Management, Plant Propagation, Pest and Disease Management, Plant Production Practice
Timeline
Consultant – New Business Development
Freelance
12.2017 - 04.2020
Co-Founder
Markets of Africa
09.2015 - 12.2017
Sales Director
IC Publications Ltd
07.2009 - 08.2015
Account Manager
Ink Publishing
12.2007 - 07.2009
BA - Theology
Newbold College
GNVQ - Health & Social Care
Crawley College