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Nicole Cohen

Summary

Professional, experienced, effective multitasker with strong work ethic ready to transition from running my home business to contribute in a corporate environment. Skilled in team collaboration, adaptable to changing needs, and focused on achieving impactful results.

Strong communication, superb organizational, and interpersonal skills, ensuring reliable support and effective teamwork.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Paramus Pacers Swim and Dive Team
05.2020 - Current
  • Organize and fundraise special events and programs.
  • Purchase, track, and maintain inventory of equipment, uniforms and team gifts ensuring timely availability and cost effective purchasing for team operations.
  • Increased registration by 15%
  • Use strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

School Volunteer

Paramus Schools PTA
09.2010 - Current
  • Class mom coordinating with teachers and parent committees on activities while assisting in organizing, implementing and negotiating prices with vendors for school events and fundraising for multiple school projects.

Family Manager

Self-employed
01.2006 - Current
  • Managed finances effectively with budgeting and expense tracking to achieve financial goals.
  • Established routines within the household that promoted consistency in daily living while allowing flexibility when needed.
  • Provided personalized tutoring and assistance for two children with learning disabilities, resulting in improved academic performance and confidence.
  • Organized daily activities by optimizing productivity and time management by 24%

Sales and Operations Coordinator

Swatch Group US
03.2004 - 03.2006
  • Oversaw Tissot brands customer service by managing high stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or complaints with empathy.
  • Collaborated with Vice President and sales force team to coordinate events, meetings and reports.


Executive Administrative Sales Assistant

PNC Investments (A Division of PNC Bank)
01.2001 - 12.2004
  • Responsible for effective sales administration for largest region. Supported senior sales executive in all aspects of work. Integrated workflow and reporting of results for 30 person brokerage staff.
  • Planned and implemented very extensive roster of meetings and promotional events.
  • Served as territories key communications liaison, issuing time sensitive emails, voice messages and schedules.

Account Executive

Lantis Eyewear
10.1997 - 01.2001
  • Effectively managed 400-450 specialty store accounts. Sold premium brands, e.g., Donna Karan, DKNY, and Jones New York.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and effectively to ensure long-term loyalty.
  • Boosted client satisfaction by developing and maintaining strong relationships through effective communication.
  • Designed and oversaw instillation and maintenance of all displays for premium brands.

National Sales Manager

Buffalo Shoes
09.1995 - 10.1997
  • Achieved 35% increase in one year. Worked closely with design staff on successful designs and merchandising. Acted as styling / manufacturing liaison between U.S. and Italian operations.
  • Responsible for opening and maintaining all major Department stores and specialty accounts in Northeast territory.

Education

Queens College
Flushing, NY

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organized and efficient
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Event planning
  • Positive attitude
  • Computer / technology savvy

Timeline

Volunteer

Paramus Pacers Swim and Dive Team
05.2020 - Current

School Volunteer

Paramus Schools PTA
09.2010 - Current

Family Manager

Self-employed
01.2006 - Current

Sales and Operations Coordinator

Swatch Group US
03.2004 - 03.2006

Executive Administrative Sales Assistant

PNC Investments (A Division of PNC Bank)
01.2001 - 12.2004

Account Executive

Lantis Eyewear
10.1997 - 01.2001

National Sales Manager

Buffalo Shoes
09.1995 - 10.1997

Queens College
Nicole Cohen