Kate Ponce
East Meadow,NY
Summary
Adaptable and dependable with hands on experience in fashion PR, showroom operations, and film production. I thrive in fast paced work environments where I can handle tasks that need to be done, coordinate with teams, and keep things running smoothly behind the scenes. Easygoing and eager to learn, I enjoy meeting new people, taking on challenges and continually improving my skills. I am eager to bring my calm under pressure mindset and collaborative self to a team where I can support them, the talents, learn the in and outs of the industry and also contribute to memorable brand experiences.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Salad Bar Attendant
Kitchen Kabaret
07.2019 - 07.2026
- Cut and prepared toppings and fresh lettuces daily
- Prepared fresh açai batches
- Kept workarea clean throughout the day
- Refilled toppings and silverware
- Greet customers and assist with questions regarding menu items or ingredients
- Efficiently multitasking multiple custom and online orders during peak rush hours while ensuring all orders were accurate
Production Assistant
Voirlah Productions
10.2025 - 10.2025
- Supported all departments by assisting camera, light and set design crew with setup and breakdown
- Managed craft services by preparing and organizing snacks and drinks while also keeping it clean and restocked throughout the day
- Ran errands efficiently, going offsite to get necessary supplies, props and meals
- Distributed call sheets
Showroom Intern
Walker Drawas
02.2026 - 05.2026
- Monitored earned media coverage through press tracking, clippings and reporting activities
- Coordinated image sourcing and secured proper media credits on behalf of clients
- Organized sample send-outs to editors, influencers and media contacts
- Supported daily showroom operations by receiving inventory, arranging merchandise displays and
maintaining organization
Social Media Coordinator
Long Island City Feral Feeders
03.2026 - Current
- Managed TikTok and Meta Platforms through content creation
- Responded to adoption inquiries and community concerns in a timely manner
- Developed creative content ideas to increase engagement and promote animal adoption
- Utilized Meta Business Suite to schedule posts and track engagement
Wholesale Showroom Intern
By Malene Birger
05.2026 - 06.2026
- Assisted with showroom setup and breakdown of collection
- Merchandised, steamed and organized garments
- Assisted with model dressing for market appointments
- Managed incoming and outgoing messenger deliveries
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Advertising Marketing Communications
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY12-2025
Bachelor of Science - Advertising Marketing Communications
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY05-2027
Skills
- Merchandising
- Earned Media Tracking
- Sample Tracking and Trafficking
- Media Database Management
- Clippings
- Organizing
- Influencer Relations
- Digital Content Planning
- Market Appointment Support
- Customer and Guest Relations
Languages
Italian
Elementary
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Wholesale Showroom Intern
By Malene Birger
05.2026 - 06.2026
Social Media Coordinator
Long Island City Feral Feeders
03.2026 - Current
Showroom Intern
Walker Drawas
02.2026 - 05.2026
Production Assistant
Voirlah Productions
10.2025 - 10.2025
Salad Bar Attendant
Kitchen Kabaret
07.2019 - 07.2026
Associate of Applied Science - Advertising Marketing Communications
Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Advertising Marketing Communications
Fashion Institute of Technology