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Emma Garces

Emma Garces

Houston,TX

Summary

Polite and positive front desk ambassador with exceptional telephone etiquette, easily adaptable to high-pressure, dynamic situations. Methodical approach and exceptional knowledge of best-in-class customer service protocols. Maintained professionalism and provided excellent service in busy, high-traffic times. Excels at creating a welcoming atmosphere when attending to guests and has expertise in customer service and team management. Professional fashion industry specialist with valuable experience in runway, print, and commercial modeling, consistently delivering high-quality results. Strong collaboration skills and adaptability ensure a reliable performance, while excellent posing techniques and engaging presence make me stand out. Utilizes exceptional runway skills to enhance brand appeal during live shows, leveraging knowledge of industry trends and styling techniques to contribute to successful brand campaigns.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Runway Fashion Model

Currently Signed With Vibemodelsagency
01.2008 - Current
  • Enhanced brand visibility by collaborating with photographers and designers.
  • Modeled diverse collections for enhancing brand image.
  • Walk In New York/Paris/Milan and London Fashion week twice a year
  • Train/mentor aspiring models in the industry and help guide them to their full potential to meet success

Mastros Steakhouse Lead Certified Training Hostess

Landrys Restaurant
05.2021 - 03.2025
  • Cultivated positive guest relations by managing information and orchestrating a business
  • Maintained highly loyal clientele by delivering unparalleled service at every stage of restaurant dining experience
  • Coordinated cross-functional team efforts in the development of comprehensive new hire orientation programs.
  • Mentored new hires throughout their onboarding process, helping them acclimate to company culture and expectations.

Finance Director Creative Assistant

Post Oak Motor Cars Bentley Dealership
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Assisted with recruiting, interviewing, and hiring new department employees.
  • Facilitated process improvements by automating manual tasks, increasing efficiency within the finance function.
  • Streamlined financial processes by implementing efficient budgeting and forecasting systems.
  • Mentored junior finance team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the department.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Management

University of St Thomas
3800 Montrose Blvd
05-2023

High School Diploma -

Westside High School
Houston, TX
06.2022

Skills

  • Effective Organizational Skills
  • Innovative Project Leadership
  • Proactive Self-Starter
  • Executing Provided Directions
  • Innovative Problem Resolution
  • Proficient in Communication Techniques
  • Time Management and Prioritization
  • Multitasking
  • Approachable Demeanor
  • Customer-Centric
  • Effective Stress Management
  • High Confidence Display
  • Collaborative Networking
  • Fashion Product Merchandising
  • Personal Branding
  • Service-Oriented
  • Presentable Professionalism
  • Runway Modeling
  • Public speaking
  • Innovative Project Leadership

Accomplishments


  • Awarded Fresh Faces of Houston Top Model
  • Worked for Landry's Tilman Fertitta for 4 years
  • Participated in managing the financial side of his bentley dealership POM companies

Timeline

Finance Director Creative Assistant

Post Oak Motor Cars Bentley Dealership
06.2024 - 11.2024

Mastros Steakhouse Lead Certified Training Hostess

Landrys Restaurant
05.2021 - 03.2025

Runway Fashion Model

Currently Signed With Vibemodelsagency
01.2008 - Current

Associate of Arts - Business Management

University of St Thomas

High School Diploma -

Westside High School
Emma Garces