Ernesto Valentino M
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Reliable employee seeking great position. Offering excellent communication skills and good judgment. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work. Skilled at working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Brand Ambassador/Event Coordinator
Younity Studios/The Art Outside
Miami, FL
07.2021 - Current
- Acting as face of brand at private-retail and industry/social events
- Designed eye-catching product to increase sales.
- Increased brand awareness through person to person sales and brand promotion
- Built strong vendor relationships to facilitate favorable pricing on required materials.
- Oversaw preparation and management of events
- Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
- Coordinated videographers photographers and musicians for events.
- Worked with photographers and stylists to showcase products for optimal visibility.
- Evaluated and selected service providers and vendors according to quality requirements.
Manager of Operations
Bandofbrothers Boutique
Atlanta, GA
12.2020 - 05.2022
- Attained expert level of product knowledge, becoming go-to person for major sales and vendor negotiations.
- Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections and purchases.
- Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
- Attracted new clientele and developed customer relationships by hosting product-focused events.
- Managed event coordination for large parties fashion events and intimate store gatherings
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
Exterminator/Apprentice
MY Exterminating
Brooklyn , NY
04.2013 - 12.2018
- Deployed physical baits, glue boards and traps to catch and eliminate interior pests.
- Conducted property and building walk-throughs to assess conditions, identify infestations and isolate sources.
- Inspected commercial and residential buildings and structures for pest issues.
- Determined most efficient method to get rid of pests depending upon type of bug and degree of infestation.
- Applied chemical solutions on building surfaces to eliminate pests
- Located and evaluated pest damage to buildings and grounds to determine extent and optimal corrective actions.
Superintendent's Assistant
Riverdale Holding Corp.
Fresh Medows Queens, NY
07.2008 - 02.2013
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall and applied plaster.
- Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
- Installed new locks, door handles and door closers.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets and clogged toilets
- Checked inventory levels concerning cleaning products and placed orders when stock was running low.
- Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
Apprentice/West Nile Virus Inspector
Kingsway Exterminating
Brooklyn , NY
05.2008 - 09.2009
- Visited treatment and environmental sites to collect data samples for testing as part of physical investigations.
- Applied pesticides to inside and outside of structures utilizing company protocols.
- Informed individuals and groups of pollution control regulations and inspection findings and explained how problems could be corrected.
- Wrote detailed reports for each job, noting sanitation and structural issues that could potentially lead to pest activity.
Event Organizer/Club Promotions
The Supper Club/Club Exit
Manhattan, NY
03.2004 - 08.2007
- Performed event coordination for fashion brands-record labels and private/ corporate businesses
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
- Liaised with marketing and PR colleagues to promote special events in social calendars.
- Evaluated and selected service providers and vendors according to venue requirements.
- Designed invites for efforts to publicize events and promote sponsorships.
- Attended other events to stay up-to-date with industry trends and planning standards.
Event Organizer/Event Promotion
The Lab/The Rose Castle/Concord Plaza
Brooklyn, NY
09.2001 - 02.2004
- Built strong coalitions and generating grassroots support.
- Managed all major/minor event and operations.
- Communicated with catering and sound companies to obtain price quotes.
- Acquired contract agreements to finalize negotiations for all personal/private events
- Arranged availability of audio and visual equipment for various types of events.
- Hired security staff/doorman and bar matrons required for all events.
Education
High School Diploma -
Murray Bergtrum H.S. For Business Careers
Manhattan, NY06.1998
Skills
- Promotional Sales Events
- Brand Development
- Sample Making
- Word/Excel
- Product Development
- Product Education
- Fashion Shows
- Adobe Photo Shop/illustrator
- Trade Show Coordination
- Display Set Up and Arrangement
- Product Research
- Content Curation
Timeline
Brand Ambassador/Event Coordinator
Younity Studios/The Art Outside
07.2021 - Current
Manager of Operations
Bandofbrothers Boutique
12.2020 - 05.2022
Exterminator/Apprentice
MY Exterminating
04.2013 - 12.2018
Superintendent's Assistant
Riverdale Holding Corp.
07.2008 - 02.2013
Apprentice/West Nile Virus Inspector
Kingsway Exterminating
05.2008 - 09.2009
Event Organizer/Club Promotions
The Supper Club/Club Exit
03.2004 - 08.2007
Event Organizer/Event Promotion
The Lab/The Rose Castle/Concord Plaza
09.2001 - 02.2004
High School Diploma -
Murray Bergtrum H.S. For Business Careers
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