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Mary Nicole Dixon

Mary Nicole Dixon

Naples,FL

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Work History

Elegant Affair

Self-employeed
Naples, FL
01.2013 - Current
  • Developed event themes and concepts to ensure successful execution of events.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of products and services for events.
  • Monitored budgeting process for each event to ensure cost efficiency.
  • Sourced venues for events in accordance with client needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with clients to identify their goals and expectations from the event.
  • Managed logistics related to transportation, catering, entertainment, decorations for events.
  • Ensured effective communication between vendors and suppliers before, during and after the event.
  • Provided on-site support during the day of the event including problem solving if necessary.
  • Planned various activities such as seminars, workshops or conferences related to the event theme or topic area.
  • Developed promotional materials such as flyers, brochures or posters for marketing purposes prior to each event.
  • Analyzed customer feedback surveys filled out after each program in order to improve future programs and events.

Painter/Photographer

Self-employeed
Naples, FL
01.2007 - Current
  • Edit photos using Adobe Photoshop and other software applications.
  • Consult with clients to understand their needs and preferences for a photo shoot.
  • Conduct interviews with subjects of a photoshoot to ensure comfort level during the session.
  • Review proofs with clients to determine which images should be printed or published.
  • Compose creative shots from different angles that are visually appealing.
  • Provide direction to models and subjects throughout photoshoots while capturing natural expressions.
  • Collaborate with art directors, stylists, makeup artists as part of a team effort.
  • Photographed special events, parties and portraits.
  • Explained price and package details to customers.
  • Cropped, manipulated and performed color balance for final images.
  • Utilized filters, edits and after-effects to enhance photos.
  • Set up lights, backdrops and props for shoots and events.
  • Manipulated and enhanced scanned or digital images using computers and specialized software.

Education

Bachelor of Science - International Business

Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH
06-1997

Intensive German Studies in Austria

Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH

Skills

  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Networking
  • Sales & Marketing
  • Task Prioritization
  • Data Management
  • Business Development

Accomplishments

  • 1Gained 99% of new clients through word-of-mouth recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Increased customer base by 100% through direct client referrals.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Elegant Affair

Self-employeed
01.2013 - Current

Painter/Photographer

Self-employeed
01.2007 - Current

Bachelor of Science - International Business

Franciscan University of Steubenville

Intensive German Studies in Austria

Franciscan University of Steubenville
Mary Nicole Dixon