Laura Zobel Cummings
Astoria,NY
Summary
Seasoned manager of both employees and special events with a strong work ethic and a dedication to excellence. Taking pride in efficiency, each task is completed with precision and certainty. Strong communication skills make for a great team member, accompanied by both the confidence and competence required to effectively lead a team to success. Analytical skills in combination with a forward thinking mindset, and a pragmatic approach allow for the identification, proposal, and execution of a solution for any issues which may hinder optimal performance, both in individuals and in organizational management.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Assistant
Dr. Lynne Davidson
NYC, NY
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication.
- Successfully pursued and acquired upwards of a quarter of a million dollars on behalf of my client from the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund.
- Facilitated the sale of a property belonging to my client by staging the physical space, scheduling inspections and open houses, as well as coordinating with her attorney in drafting the final sale contract.
Event Production Manager
Chane Of Command
NYC, NY
02.2019 - 05.2022
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking and event promotions.
- Evaluated existing plans, processes and events planning services to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Supervised onsite team of caterers, audio-visual technicians, and facility management team.
- Interviewed clients to understand event scopes of work, establish budgets and determine timelines for venue selection, guest list finalization, and rehearsals.
- Generated client retention by accurately organizing and executing each event personally, and maintaining client relationships.
Manager
Yondr
NYC, NY
02.2019 - 01.2022
- Recruited, onboarded, trained, and completed new hire documentation for positions ranging from entry level employees to managers.
- Maximized team efficiency by evaluating individual employees' strengths, and assigning tasks accordingly.
- Adjusted and distributed job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and unique customer demands.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Behavior And Change
New York University
NYC12.2022
Associate of Science - Science For Health Professions
Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
New York, NY12.2019
Skills
- Written and verbal communication
- Ability to anticipate needs
- Adaptable
- Problem solving
- Staff leadership
- Project management
- Planning and execution
- Social media knowledge
- Meetings and conferences
- Administrative oversight
- Executive schedule management
- Business/legal writing
- Resourceful researching
- Travel arrangement coordination
- Document filing and retrieval
Other Language Proficiencies
German
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Executive Assistant
Dr. Lynne Davidson
03.2021 - 05.2022
Event Production Manager
Chane Of Command
02.2019 - 05.2022
Manager
Yondr
02.2019 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Behavior And Change
New York University
Associate of Science - Science For Health Professions
Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
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