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Peyton Blackwell

Whiteville,NC

Summary

Business Owner with an exceptional background spent in event planning. A leader and designer in a demanding and high paced environment. Detailed oriented with a passion for design, organization, coordination, and a drive to make visions a reality.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner and Founder

Peyton J Events
07.2021 - Current
  • Established all operational/foundational policies and procedures.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Streamlined operations to improve efficiency, enabling more time to be spent on strategic planning and decision making.
  • Organized and attended styled shoots along with various special events to showcase services, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
  • Maximize large budgets by collaborating with other vendors to ensure clients wants and needs are met.
  • Established a positive workplace that promotes employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.
  • Proactively identified areas of risk within the business and implemented necessary safeguards alleviating any potential negative impact on the business.
  • Managed logistics for successful events, including venue selection, contract negotiation, and coordinating with vendors.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Products and common office equipment.
  • Expanded product offerings by researching market trends and identifying potential growth opportunities.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Generated revenues yearly and effectively capitalized on industry growth.

Airbnb Rental Management

Private Owners
08.2023 - Current
  • Improved tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues related to their rental properties.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations concerning rental properties, avoiding potential legal issues or fines.
  • Implemented rental policies and cleanliness standards.
  • Updated company database with new property listings or added amenities.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of products and services offered to customers.

In House Cordinator

The Farm And Vineyard At Union Valley
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Developed strong relationships with external vendors and partners, leading to successful event execution and increased satisfaction rates.
  • Use of client management software involving contracts, implementing invoices, payment reminders and scheduling.
  • Maintained accurate records of all projects to ensure success
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

Internship - Accounts Payable

Columbus County Finance Office
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Maintained accurate records of financial transactions for ease of reference in budget analysis or audits.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various financial software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Concentration in Finance

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
2021

Associate of Arts -

Southeastern Community College
Whiteville, NC
2021

Skills

  • Business Management
  • Project Management
  • Accounts Payable
  • Business Financials
  • Customer Relations
  • Negotiation
  • Operations Management
  • Small Business Operations
  • Marketing
  • Contract Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Product Branding
  • Creative Thinking
  • Industry Knowledge
  • Decision Making
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Driven and Determined

Timeline

Airbnb Rental Management

Private Owners
08.2023 - Current

In House Cordinator

The Farm And Vineyard At Union Valley
03.2022 - 05.2022

Owner and Founder

Peyton J Events
07.2021 - Current

Internship - Accounts Payable

Columbus County Finance Office
01.2020 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Concentration in Finance

North Carolina State University

Associate of Arts -

Southeastern Community College
Peyton Blackwell