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Laurianna Gonchar

Finance
Tacoma,WA
Laurianna  Gonchar

Summary

Goal-oriented Small Business Owner with superior understanding of event coordination, design and wedding decorating markets. Proven history of making profitable business choices and maximizing revenues through streamlining business processes. Expert in volunteer management with training in event coordination in design and floral craftsmanship.

Overview

2
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education
2
Language

Work History

Ellenel Design
Tacoma, WA

Business Owner
01.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
  • Capitalized on social media platforms to increase market awareness and recruit sales agents.
  • Studied market to determine optimal pricing of goods and services and to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
  • Remained up-to-date on current trends and attended industry trade shows and markets to view and order inventory.
  • Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
  • Provided outstanding coaching to employees to boost productivity.
  • Enhanced product awareness by taking pictures of new and available product offerings and posting to company's website and media accounts.

Anthem Church Northwest
Federal Way, WA

Volunteer Coordinator
03.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Managed volunteer calendar and verified coverage of key roles during volunteer unavailability.
  • Recruited and trained new volunteers on volunteer program goals and objectives.
  • Worked with leadership staff and special committees to define volunteer mission and set standards.
  • Developed volunteer policies and procedures, codes of conduct and volunteer standards.
  • Performed skills assessments to link volunteers to roles matching individual skills and competencies.
  • Evaluated strengths of team members and assessed vacancies to match volunteers with positions.
  • Coordinated logistics of scheduling, supplying and transporting volunteers.
  • Met with staff and department managers to maintain currency on volunteer opportunities within each department.
  • Reviewed work prepared by volunteers and represented volunteers at weekly meetings.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Performed wide-ranging administrative, financial and service-related functions.

Education

University of Washington
Tacoma, WA

Bachelor of Arts from Finance
09.2019 - 06.2022

University Overview

  • Dean's List

Pierce College
Steilacoom, WA

Associate of Arts from Science
09.2017 - 06.2019

Skills

  • Employee Motivation and Performance
  • Integrity and Transparency
  • Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
  • Strategic Planning
  • Leadership and People Development
  • Business Management and Development
  • Approachable and Outgoing
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Systems Thinker

Software

Python, CSS, RCode, Excel

Timeline

Business Owner

Ellenel Design
01.2022 - Current

Volunteer Coordinator

Anthem Church Northwest
03.2021 - Current

University of Washington

Bachelor of Arts from Finance
09.2019 - 06.2022

Pierce College

Associate of Arts from Science
09.2017 - 06.2019
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