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Tara LaPadula

Oak Ridge,United States

Summary


Brand Ambassador dedicated to driving awareness and promoting market growth. Experienced in researching, hosting and coordinating marketing events. Skilled in helping customers find desirable products and boosting sales.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Brand Ambassador

Qwick
New York , NY
01.2022 - Current
  • Increased brand awareness through event marketing, demonstrations, sales and brand promotion.
  • Engaged, educated and befriended customers to deliver amazing shopping experience.
  • Contributed to social media content documenting brand's impact in on market.
  • Educated trade and distributor partners regarding brand benefits, products and services.
  • Planned future sampling opportunities and special events.
  • Conducted consumer surveys and analyzed purchasing trends.
  • Collaborated with local field sales to promote brand awareness and sales results.
  • Approached strangers and interacted in natural conversation with goal of developing brand loyalty.

Executive Assistant

Big Nose Kates
Staten Island, NY
02.2016 - 04.2022
  • Wrote e-mails, promoted events via social media and drafted phone scripts to recruit volunteers.
  • Participated in strategy development and planning to grow organizing program and advance campaigns.

Concierge Specialist

Icon Inc
New York , New York
05.2013 - 03.2016
  • Facilitated visitor requests for dining and tourist attractions by researching various venues and locales.
  • Arranged for transportation to and from airport, train station and events for visitors.


  • Worked closely with guests, some VIP or celebrity, with high degree of respect for privacy.


  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.

Managing Partner

Lily's Cafe
Rutherford , New Jersey
10.2007 - 06.2013
  • Established and implemented business procedures and process improvements.
  • Managed restaurant scheduling, foodservice and customer service.
  • Increased revenue by [Number]% with successful promotional strategies and reductions in costs.
  • Scheduled [Number] restaurant workers daily and filled in for shifts.

Education

Screenwriting

The New School , New York, NY
  • Professional Development: Screenwriter
  • Acting

No Degree - Method Acting

Lee Strasberg Theatre And Film Institute, New York, NY

Skills

  • Purchase Incentives
  • Decision Making
  • Coupon Handouts
  • Social Orientation
  • Customer Engagement
  • Team Collaboration
  • Product Education
  • Creative Thinking
  • Sample Distribution
  • Dependable and Cooperative
  • Problem Solving
  • Product Demonstrations
  • Attention to Detail
  • Large Crowd Management
  • Product Recommendations
  • Influential and Persuasive
  • Trade Shows
  • Community Outreach
  • Persuasive Selling

Certification

  • TIPS Certification
  • Certified, Food Handler
  • ServSafe -

Timeline

Brand Ambassador - Qwick
01.2022 - Current
Executive Assistant - Big Nose Kates
02.2016 - 04.2022
Concierge Specialist - Icon Inc
05.2013 - 03.2016
Managing Partner - Lily's Cafe
10.2007 - 06.2013
The New School - , Screenwriting
Lee Strasberg Theatre And Film Institute - No Degree, Method Acting

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