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Mignon Garrard

Mignon Garrard

Sherrills Ford,NC

Summary

Results-oriented consultant specializing in creating seamless travel experiences. Expertise in destination research, custom itinerary design, and managing complex travel logistics. Proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service and enhancing client retention rates.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Gap year

self employed
Sherrills Ford
01.2025 - 09.2025
  • Took a planned one-year sabbatical focused on personal healing and development. During this time, strengthened self-management, resilience, and problem-solving skills while reassessing career goals and gaining renewed focus and energy to re-enter the workforce.

Caregiver

parents
Advance
04.2021 - 12.2024
  • Dedicated caregiver with four years of hands-on experience supporting aging parents. Skilled in managing day-to-day care, coordinating medical appointments, overseeing medications, handling household logistics, and advocating for health and well-being. Developed strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities while balancing multiple responsibilities. Demonstrated patience, empathy, and resilience, along with the ability to navigate complex systems and provide compassionate support.

Entrepreneur

Healing from Inside Out Wellness Center
Advance
01.2014 - 03.2021
  • Designed and implemented customized treatment plans combining Australian Bush Flower Essences (ABFE), sound therapy, crystal healing, and coaching .
  • Delivered exceptional guest experiences, greeting 100% of visitors warmly and consistently earning “excellent” ratings on post-visit surveys.

Entrepreneur

Walkabout Tile
Advance
01.2003 - 12.2014
  • Guided homeowners through the design process, helping them create customized plans for their remodeling projects.
  • Developed detailed project layouts and timelines, clearly outlining expectations from start to finish.
  • Prepared accurate cost estimates, placed orders for all jobs, and maintained the installation calendar to ensure timely completion.
  • Processed payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and deadlines.

Entrepreneur

Downunder Rock & Tile
Advance
01.1993 - 12.2014
  • Prepared accurate job estimates and quotes for tile, rock, and paver installations based on customer designs.
  • Created detailed layout plans to ensure precise and efficient installations.
  • Coordinated and assigned installers to projects with clear job descriptions and timelines, optimizing productivity and quality.
  • Generated client invoices and managed billing, ensuring timely and accurate payment processing.

Education

Associates - Art

University of N.C. Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
05.1986

High School -

Davie High School
Mocksville, NC
06.1984

Skills

  • Project planning and organization
  • Communication skills
  • Customer service excellence
  • Sales expertise
  • Travel coordination
  • Phone etiquette
  • Computer proficiency

Languages

English

Travel Experience

Mexico, 1 year, Australia, 1 year, Australia, United Kingdom, Portugal, Mexico, Dominican Republic, California, Las Vegas, Cyprus, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Galapagos Island, Bali, Puerto Rico, Bahamas, Cancun, Arizona, Saint Lucia, New York, Switzerland, Hawaii, Costa Rica, South Carolina, Florida, Georgia

Affiliations

  • Gardening
  • Make leather handbags
  • study natural healing

Timeline

Gap year

self employed
01.2025 - 09.2025

Caregiver

parents
04.2021 - 12.2024

Entrepreneur

Healing from Inside Out Wellness Center
01.2014 - 03.2021

Entrepreneur

Walkabout Tile
01.2003 - 12.2014

Entrepreneur

Downunder Rock & Tile
01.1993 - 12.2014

Associates - Art

University of N.C. Greensboro

High School -

Davie High School

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