KRISTINE BRYAN
Greenville,SC
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Company Owner
Half Moon Monstera Co.
Greenville, SC
09.2022 - Current
- Established strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to secure best prices on resources needed for business operations.
- Built and enhanced relationships with clients to boost revenue.
- Built retail company from scratch by establishing plans, sourcing funding and hiring team members.
- Managed organizational budget and finances.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Maintained client records and information in customer database.
- Consulted with potential clients to determine how company could best meet needs.
Marketing Coordinator
La Ciema
Greenville, SC
09.2016 - Current
- Working with lead marketing branch to put together seasonal marketing campaigns for the local store
- Generating creative ways to promote sales
- Creating posts on social media to maximize visibility to increase sales
- Engaging in interactions with customers with any questions concerning current promotions
- Photography for promotions; bulletins and flyers
- Monitored social media trends and best practices to drive continuous improvement.
- Conducted research on competitors' activities and products to inform strategic decisions.
- Maintained a library of marketing collateral including images and videos.
Bartender / New Hire Trainer
La Cima Restaurants
Greenville, SC
01.2016 - Current
- Knowledge on beer and cocktails.
- Upsold customers from shelf to premium brands to help boost sales.
- Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory, regulation compliance and customer relationships.
- Provided a fun environment for customers while maintaining responsible alcohol service.
- Having communication skills that make working with a team run smoothly
- Handle high volume, fast pace working environment.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
Photographer
Krystyne Studios
Daytona Beach, Greenville, FL, SC
01.2010 - Current
- Organized creative teams for clients projects
- Specializing in model portfolios, creative portraiture, fashion, and commercial work
- Produced, directed, and edited photographic projects and video productions
- Marketing and branding.
- Research trends in photography styles to stay up-to-date with current technologies and practices.
- Provide direction to models and subjects throughout photoshoots while capturing natural expressions.
- Manage budgets related to purchasing supplies needed for each shoot.
- Collaborate with art directors, stylists, makeup artists as part of a team effort.
- Deliver quality products within deadlines established by clientele.
Marketing Coordinator
8th State Brewing Company
Greenville, SC
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Assisted in developing content for websites, blogs, and social media platforms.
- Provided input into the development of brand guidelines for consistency across channels.
- Created daily social media posts to build robust brand presence on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
- Assisted with communication strategies and implemented tactics to support business objectives.
- Monitored social media trends and best practices to drive continuous improvement.
- Marketed products and services at tradeshows and promotional events.
- Coordinated marketing events for showcasing product and service offerings.
- Cultivated business partnerships to build lasting relationships with internal and external parties.
Bar Manager
8th State Brewing Company
Greenville, SC
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Developed drink recipes and menus to meet customer preferences while optimizing profitability.
- Maintained accurate records of liquor inventory and purchases for budgeting purposes.
- Negotiated purchase agreements with vendors to obtain best pricing on supplies.
- Stayed up-to-date on latest mixology trends, bar equipment and sanitation standards.
- Pursued training opportunities to advance mixology knowledge and refine understanding of beer, wine and liquor.
- Implemented strategies designed to increase revenue through upselling techniques.
- Managed bar staff, trained new hires, and implemented disciplinary procedures when necessary.
Photographer
Moxie Vintage
Daytona Beach, FL
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Photographed products on location for promotional use.
- Consult with clients to understand their needs and preferences for a photo shoot.
- Assist in planning setup of shoots including location scouting.
Photographer
Vantage Point Vintage
Deland, FL
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Created an entire team for a series of shoots
- Shot and edited commercial product shots for their website.
Account Manager Assistant
Blue Ridge Electric
Westminster, SC
12.2008 - 12.2014
- Directed phone calls and complaints from customers
- Book keeping accounts within the department
- Involved in budget oversight.
- Processed invoices and checks, and maintained daily cash logs and deposits.
- Performed basic accounting, payroll and bookkeeping services to manage business operations.
Photographer and Videographer
Nada Swim
Ormond Beach, FL
01.2015
- Created video for brand promotions based around the brand’s current image
- Organized editorial and commercial productions on location and in the studio for both still and video
- Created HD logo.
Videographer
Stephanie Kantis
Palm Beach, FL
01.2015
- Collaborated with a team to shoot the fall 2015 Lookbook
- Created a behind the scenes video for a national ad campaign
- Created video to be used as a taxi commercial during NYC Fashion Week.
Education
Associates Degree - Photographic Technology
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL2014
Skills
- Decision Making
- Sales Promotion
- Team Leadership
- Originality and Creativity
- Customer Service Management
- Management Team Building
- Sales Tracking
- Finance and Accounting Oversight
- Customer Relations
- Marketing
Program Skills
- Final Cut Pro
- Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, ect
- Adobe Software; Photoshop, Light Room, Premier, ect
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Company Owner
Half Moon Monstera Co.
09.2022 - Current
Marketing Coordinator
8th State Brewing Company
07.2022 - 01.2024
Bar Manager
8th State Brewing Company
06.2022 - 01.2024
Marketing Coordinator
La Ciema
09.2016 - Current
Bartender / New Hire Trainer
La Cima Restaurants
01.2016 - Current
Photographer and Videographer
Nada Swim
01.2015
Videographer
Stephanie Kantis
01.2015
Photographer
Moxie Vintage
01.2013 - 01.2015
Photographer
Vantage Point Vintage
01.2013 - 01.2015
Photographer
Krystyne Studios
01.2010 - Current
Account Manager Assistant
Blue Ridge Electric
12.2008 - 12.2014
Associates Degree - Photographic Technology
Daytona State College
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