Mery Mantilla
Salem,MA
Summary
Highly organized and detail oriented professional passionate about executing exceptional events that achieve established goals. Experience with planning, budgeting and coordinating wide variety of both small and large scale events. Strong communicator and negotiator able to foster relationships with key stakeholders and vendors.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Event Coordinator
Big Night Entertainment Group
03.2019 - 01.2024
- Developed decor, theme and ambiance for events to satisfy client's vision and budget.
- Attracted new clients and maintained pre-existing clients through excellent word-of-mouth marketing.
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
- Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
- Produced concept plans for high-profile corporate meetings and events.
- Developed creative themes for events and created related activities to engage attendees.
Sales Associate
Salvatore Ferragamo
09.2016 - 10.2018
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
Sales Associate
Bloomingdale's
08.2014 - 12.2017
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
City College of New York
New York, NY06-2018
Skills
- Marketing knowledge
- Event logistics and production
- Deadline-driven
- Reports preparation
- Meeting planning
- Catering Coordination
- Scheduling
Certification
- LICENSED ESTHETICIAN
- BILINGUAL
- ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESIONAL
- QUICK BOOKS SOFTWARE
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Assistant Event Coordinator
Big Night Entertainment Group
03.2019 - 01.2024
Sales Associate
Salvatore Ferragamo
09.2016 - 10.2018
Sales Associate
Bloomingdale's
08.2014 - 12.2017
- LICENSED ESTHETICIAN
- BILINGUAL
- ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESIONAL
- QUICK BOOKS SOFTWARE
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
City College of New York
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