Leslie Nifoussi
Wilmington,NC
Summary
Detail-oriented Business Owner/Operator lends superior savvy to meet day-to-day and long-term strategic planning needs. Boasts strong fourteen-year career serving as key stakeholder in all organizational decisions. Particular focus on maintaining strong environment of CRM excellence and relationships with key suppliers and contractors. Proven track record in cultivating proactive aims to help business operations flourish.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Multi-Media Host
BManJo, LLC
Orlando, FL
04.2015 - Current
- Engage in professional networking and manage all client relationships to proliferate successful on-camera broadcasting career.
- Prepare for live television segments by gathering information on client business objectives, vision, brand strategy, competition and industry trends and package information in an engaging way for broadcast television and social media platforms.
- Hone public speaking and communication skills during live, unscripted broadcasts.
- Brainstorm ideas with other members of design team, collaborating on production.
- Manage post-production of video archives by cataloging and organizing clips into effective demo reels to secure future work and increase profitability.
- Present information regarding lifestyle and fashion trends to millions of households on a daily basis.
Business Owner/Operator
Aloha Grove Surf Shop, Inc
Long Branch, NJ
04.2001 - 09.2016
- Implemented and oversaw end-to-end business processes to establish proficiency and increase profitability.
- Spearheaded all day-to-day accounting and financial reporting processes.
- Managed all vendor and contractor accounts to maintain inventory levels.
- Established and maintained a motivated sales team focused on customer service.
Business Owner/Operator
The Post Café
Wrightsville Beach, NC
05.2015 - 02.2016
- Led staff to develop efficient processes and great customer service is a fast-paced environment.
- Handled daily operations including all small business accounting processes and developing marketing and social media strategies.
- Developed vendor and contractor relationships that led to deep inventory selections and increased profitability.
Project Manager
DoubleClick
New York, New York
01.2000 - 11.2001
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Worked with senior management to develop streamlined accounts payable practices.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission, including company-wide expense reporting system, Concur.
- Provided management for internal personnel, contractors and vendors.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
Financial and IT Consultant
PriceWaterhouseCoopers
New York, NY
05.1999 - 01.2000
- Made recommendations and performed upgrades, assisting businesses in technology planning aligned with growth projections and security.
- Summarized and discussed project progress with clients, collected feedback on different stages and directly addressed concerns.
- Performed software testing to uncover bugs and troubleshoot system security issues prior to application launch.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
University of Delaware
Newark, DE05.1999
Skills
- Adobe Editing Suite
- TelePrompter
- Quickbooks for Small Business
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Multimedia Development
- Public and Media Relations
- Promotion and Advertising
- Public Presentations
- Brand Image Alignment
- Public Image Advisement
- Customer Experience
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Certification
CSB Media Arts Center, Broadcast Certificate 2018
Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Exam, October 2022
Timeline
Business Owner/Operator
The Post Café
05.2015 - 02.2016
Multi-Media Host
BManJo, LLC
04.2015 - Current
Business Owner/Operator
Aloha Grove Surf Shop, Inc
04.2001 - 09.2016
Project Manager
DoubleClick
01.2000 - 11.2001
Financial and IT Consultant
PriceWaterhouseCoopers
05.1999 - 01.2000
Bachelor of Science - Finance
University of Delaware
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