Jennifer DeStefano
Pequannock,NJ
Summary
Resourceful individual with both silk and living flower arranging expertise. An energetic Floral Designer recognized as an expert in cultivating relationships with suppliers, consulting with high-end clients and artistically arranging beautiful creations. Offering extensive knowledge in flowers. Resourceful individual with both silk and living flower arranging expertise. An energetic Floral Designer recognized as an expert in cultivating relationships with suppliers, consulting with high-end clients and artistically arranging beautiful creations. Offering extensive knowledge in flowers.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Floral Designer / Manager
Elegant Affairs
Pine Brook, NJ
05.2014 - Current
Same duties as Debbie's Designs but on a larger scale.
In addition to working closely with sales designers to create unique floral deigns with and for their clients.
Floral Designer /Small Business Owner -partnership
Regency Design
Clifton, NJ
10.2007 - 05.2014
In addition to previous employment.
Accounts payable/ receivable.
Sales , designs and budgeting with clients.
Floral Manager/Designer
Debbie's Designs
Wayne, NJ
10.2002 - 10.2007
Create custom designs for clients while maintaining budget.
Preparing Flower and supply orders for events.
Implementing cost-saving measures by sourcing best price and quality with vendors.
Product intake and processing with staff.
Designing events florals such as centerpieces , personal flowers, chuppahs, etc .
Set up and production in house and on site.
Floral Desinger
Petals Of PineBrook
Pine Brook, NJ
10.1994 - 10.2002
Assisting customers in store and phone orders.
Custom florals designs for every day , holidays , funerals, weddings, special occasions.
Floral processing
Maintaining a clean desirable showcase refrigerator with fresh flower arrangements and beautifully displayed fresh cut flowers.
Seasonal front window displays.
Store front displays including candles , gift items , dish garden planting and plant maintenance .
Skills
Floral designing , ordering, processing,
Vendor relationships
Work well with staff or independently
Can work in fast placed environment
Timeline
Floral Designer / Manager
Elegant Affairs
05.2014 - Current
Floral Designer /Small Business Owner -partnership
Regency Design
10.2007 - 05.2014
Floral Manager/Designer
Debbie's Designs
10.2002 - 10.2007
Floral Desinger
Petals Of PineBrook
10.1994 - 10.2002