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VANESSA ETIENNE

Miami,FL

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Scents & Feel
01.2021 - Current
  • Handle approximately 30 emails, messages, and inquiries from clients and suppliers per day.
  • Assist with billing, invoicing, expense tracking, and budget management.
  • Complete regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs
  • Offer firsthand assistance to customers, develop loyal and highly satisfied customer base through management of customer service strategies
  • Supervise day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Source office supplies
  • Produce reports, presentations, and briefs
  • Manage social media (IG, FB, X, TIKTOK)
  • Prospect for new business opportunities
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.

Marketing Manager

Le Plaza Hotel
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Transformed corporate website and social media platforms and increased customer engagement by 30%
  • Provided market analysis and marketplace trends to develop marketing solutions and enhance business operations
  • Assessed marketing copy, art comps and final designs and compared with established specifications
  • Created high quality and detailed presentations
  • Managed marketing budget and associated P&L to develop and execute marketing strategies, budgets, and sales plans for business segments
  • Participated in promotional activities and trade shows, collaborating with advertisers and production managers, to market products and services.
  • Managed social media accounts for optimal audience engagement and increased online presence.

General Manager

Auberge de Biré
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development
  • Collected market data
  • Managed administrative tasks such as processes for hiring candidates, updating information, verifying references, and communicating with colleagues
  • Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices and company procedures
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time
  • Reduced costs by 15%, managed delivery schedules and performed risk analysis to improve overall profitability.

Education

Hospitality Administration and Management -

Florida Atlantic University
Florida City, FL
01.2020

Health Management (postgraduate) -

Université D'Etat D'Haïti
Haiti
01.2012

International Business Management (bachelor) -

Université De Moncton
Canada
01.2010

Skills

  • Multilingual: fluent in French, Haitian Creole, English; proficient in Spanish
  • Excellent communication skills capable of creating and nurturing valuable relationships
  • Ability to work independently while remaining connected to team approach
  • Patient, trustworthy, and willing to learn
  • Staff training and development
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, CRM software, ATS software, and social media platforms, salesforce
  • Money Handling
  • Product and service knowledge
  • Marketing knowledge
  • Project Management

Hobbies and Interests

  • Travel
  • Real Estate
  • Tourism
  • Law

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Scents & Feel
01.2021 - Current

Marketing Manager

Le Plaza Hotel
01.2019 - 01.2021

General Manager

Auberge de Biré
01.2016 - 01.2019

Hospitality Administration and Management -

Florida Atlantic University

Health Management (postgraduate) -

Université D'Etat D'Haïti

International Business Management (bachelor) -

Université De Moncton
VANESSA ETIENNE