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Martha Gavelan

Chula Vista,CA
Martha Gavelan

Summary

High-energy and concept-driven Interior Designer whose strengths are multitasking and developing creative, unique, and innovative design solutions with cross-cultural understanding and with a drive for exceptional design and attention to detail, focusing on functionality. I am benefiting from my project management experience, in which I learned to be deadline driven and forced to be a flexible thinker. I learned excellent problem-solving and communication skills that helped me provide the highest level of relationship management and leadership skills.

Overview

15
years of professional experience

Work History

Homewood Suite By Hilton Hotels

Sales Coordinator
07.2018 - 04.2020

Job overview

• Generating reports, preparing proposals, coordinating with clients and suppliers to arrange meetings and events.
• Prepared sales-related documents throughout sales process (proposals, contracts, banquet event orders)
• Interaction with clients regarding leads, hotel needs, client travel, and perform hotel site tours.
• Monitor, screen, and respond to distribute incoming communication.

Wyndham Hotel

Sales Coordinator
10.2019 - 12.2019

Job overview

• Responsible for coordinating internally with sales & marketing team.

• Prepared sales-related documents throughout sales process (proposals, contracts, banquet event orders).

Marshalls Department Store

Sales Associate
10.2015 - 05.2016

Job overview

• Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty by meeting company's goal of signing up customers for credit card.
• Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.

Siga Telecom GmbH/ T-Mobile

Project Manager
12.2004 - 04.2015

Job overview

• Cross-cultural communication as project manager
• Project planning, project execution, and project monitoring for 16 U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force Military Bases German-wide, in which we developed and initiated projects, managed costs, monitored performance, and planned, designed, and scheduled phases.
• Conducted interviews with potential employees and supervised approximately 70 to 80 Sales agents
• Conducting PowerPoint presentations on current sales, trends, and profit levels.
• Planned monthly special sales and discounts for distribution partners • Coordinated wireless service contracts for individual customers and corporate companies.

Education

Design Institute of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Interior Design from Interior Design
05.2024

Chamber of Industry And Commerce
Heilbronn, Germany

Associate Degree in IT Systems from Information And Telecommunication
06.2004

Skills

  • Fluent in German and English
  • AutoCAD 2023
  • SketchUp with Enscape3D
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Hand-drawn Sketching
  • Microsoft Office

Languages

German
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Sales Coordinator

Wyndham Hotel
10.2019 - 12.2019

Sales Coordinator

Homewood Suite By Hilton Hotels
07.2018 - 04.2020

Sales Associate

Marshalls Department Store
10.2015 - 05.2016

Project Manager

Siga Telecom GmbH/ T-Mobile
12.2004 - 04.2015

Design Institute of San Diego

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Interior Design from Interior Design

Chamber of Industry And Commerce

Associate Degree in IT Systems from Information And Telecommunication
Martha Gavelan