Kari Hazelbaker
Fort Myers,FL
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record in marketing and promotions, notably with Creative I and Real Services, Inc. Leveraged exceptional communication and organizational skills to enhance community well-being and drive marketing and promotional success. Work diligently to accomplish measurable impact with any projects I take on. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Highly skilled in marrying beautiful clothing with the perfect accessories along with offering skills in client rapport and relationship building. Trend-focused and highly effective at marrying current styles with customer preferences. Deep understanding of market trends, the use of color and enthusiastic about working with a wide range of clients to develop unique styles.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Real Services , Inc.
01.2023 - Current
- Supported underprivileged families with the distribution of essential supplies, improving their living conditions.
- Exhibited excellent communications and customer service relations skills.
- Collaborated with local organizations to provide food baskets to families in need.
- Aided elderly residents with daily tasks, enhancing their quality of life and independence.
Volunteer
Bashor Children's Home
12.2020 - Current
- Coordinated with local businesses to secure donations for food drives, enhancing support for underprivileged families.
- Developed and maintained relationships with community organizations and agencies.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
Promotions Assistant
Creative I
01.2020 - 03.2022
- Kept project creative materials and important paperwork well-organized to avoid delays or errors.
- Engaged audiences with upbeat, fresh videos and posts, capitalizing on current trends to create highly shared content.
- Assisted in organizing promotional events, ensuring smooth execution and high attendance rates.
- Compiled photos and videos of events to share on social media and use in future presentations.
- Maintained strong relationships with local businesses, securing partnerships for future promotional opportunities.
- Assisted in tracking and analyzing data related to promotional efforts, identifying trends and opportunities for future growth.
- Participated in brainstorming sessions to generate new ideas for engaging consumers at upcoming events or through new marketing tactics.
- Generated positive word-of-mouth marketing through exceptional customer interactions and service during promotions.
- Maintained clean, organized and professional work environment.
- Established and maintained positive relationships with customers.
- Maintained knowledge of current promotions and product features.
- Increased sales by effectively communicating product benefits.
- Communicated product value, quality, and style to educate and entice potential customers.
- Demonstrated products to customers to illustrate features, advantages and benefits.
- Maintained accurate records of promotional events and customer interactions.
Small Business Owner/Fashion Stylist
Urban Gypsy Clothing and Upcycling
06.2013 - 10.2015
- Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
- Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
- Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
- Enhanced company reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service quality to customers.
- Advertised products and services online, social media and through traditional campaigns to target ideal consumers.
- Created financial plans and budgets to optimize resources, track expenses, and ensure profitability.
Education
High School Diploma -
Elkhart Memorial High School
Elkhart IndianaSkills
- Creative Thinking
- Client consultation
- Brand familiarity
- Color coordination
- Fashion sense
- Accessory Selection
- Body Shape Knowledge
- Outfit Creation
- Clothing Care
- Trend knowledge
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability and Dependability
- Flexible Schedule
- Public Speaking
- Client relations strength
Timeline
Volunteer
Real Services , Inc.
01.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Bashor Children's Home
12.2020 - Current
Promotions Assistant
Creative I
01.2020 - 03.2022
Small Business Owner/Fashion Stylist
Urban Gypsy Clothing and Upcycling
06.2013 - 10.2015
High School Diploma -
Elkhart Memorial High School
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