Leigh Bellardini
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Responsible, experienced and goal-oriented person who brings reliability, a positive attitude and persistence to every project I undertake. I am looking for opportunities to utilize my strengths and expand my creative abilities to a position that offers unique project management and coordination opportunities.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Laura Park Designs
07.2016 - Current
- Original team member of local textile wholesale/retail/e-commerce business
- Responsible for managing inventory and purchase orders for domestic and import product
- Process shipping notices on inventory and custom orders
- Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable
- Process monthly and quarterly taxes for Laura Park Designs, Laura Park Interiors and Brooks Avenue
- Proficiently execute customer orders and manage customer service requests
- Monitor stock levels and coordinate with warehouse staff on adjustments; communicate with marketing for product spotlights
- Organize and lead weekly staff meetings, fostering effective communication and teamwork
- Assisted in miscellaneous HR and lead staff tasks to ensure smooth operations
- Participated in seasonal gift markets, ensuring the seamless process of customer orders
Office Manager
Erin Milling Design
09.2014 - 10.2016
- Managed customer service, inventory, vendor relations and QuickBooks
- Worked closely with designer on creation and production of projects
Event Management
Whitehead Manor Conference Center
01.2009 - 04.2014
- Organized banquet event details and managed communications for event and logistics staff
- Managed purchasing and fulfillment of food, supplies and client requests
- Assisted accounting department with conference center bookkeeping tasks
- Collaborated closely with event staff team, established relationship with vendors and assisted in event implementation and customer service
Marketing Coordinator
BANK OF AMERICA
11.2003 - 05.2006
- Developed, coordinated and executed client events, sponsorships and seminars for
- Assisted in strategy development for local marketing programs designed to attract, retain and enhance business
- Managed regional marketing calendar and budget for Maine Private Bank offices
- Drove and executed campaigns for prospecting and client retention
- Supplied field with marketing communications and print collateral
Account Manager
Fidelity investments
03.1997 - 09.2002
Meetings Coordinator
The Colonnade Hotel
04.1995 - 02.1997
Office Assistant
Concierge of Boston
05.1994 - 04.1995
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Hospitality Management
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC01.1993
Skills
- Managing multiple projects
- Purchasing
- Inventory management
- Vendor relations
- Customer Service
- Cash Flow management
- Event planning and coordination
- Shopify
- Quickbooks
- Inventory Planner
Timeline
Operations Manager
Laura Park Designs
07.2016 - Current
Office Manager
Erin Milling Design
09.2014 - 10.2016
Event Management
Whitehead Manor Conference Center
01.2009 - 04.2014
Marketing Coordinator
BANK OF AMERICA
11.2003 - 05.2006
Account Manager
Fidelity investments
03.1997 - 09.2002
Meetings Coordinator
The Colonnade Hotel
04.1995 - 02.1997
Office Assistant
Concierge of Boston
05.1994 - 04.1995
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Hospitality Management
Appalachian State University
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