Yarima Leon Valdes
Homestead,FL
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record in planning and executing high-profile events at Eventos JY, adept in strategic planning and client relationship development. Excelled in roles requiring meticulous budget management and team mentorship, achieving significant cost savings. Holds a Bachelor´s in Accounting and Finance, enhancing business management and Microsoft Office Suite expertise.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Organizador De Eventos
Eventos JY
04.2016 - 04.2024
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
- Utilized project management skills to keep events on track while meeting deadlines and staying within budget parameters.
- Managed logistics for successful events, including venue selection, contract negotiation, and coordinating with vendors.
- Adapted quickly to unforeseen circumstances or changes in the event landscape, implementing contingency plans as needed.
- Managed event logistics and operations.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing cost-effective solutions without compromising quality or service levels.
- Performed face-to-face meetings to finalize contract for services and event details.
- Consulted with customers to determine objectives and requirements for events.
- Implemented contingency plans to address last-minute changes or unforeseen events.
- Monitored and controlled event expenditures to meet budgets.
- Researched and identified new vendors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing.
- Conferred with event staff at event site to coordinate details.
- Coordinated with participating vendors during event planning.
Contadora
Restaurante El Talisman
03.2015 - 04.2016
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
Motherhood
04.2014 - 03.2015
Maternity Rest
Professional Development
09.2012 - 01.2014
Maestria en Finanzas
Profesora Adjunta
Universidad De La Habana
09.2005 - 07.2011
- Cultivated critical thinking skills through challenging assignments that required analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of information from various sources.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
- Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
- Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
- Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
Especialista En Contratos
Banco Central De Cuba
09.2005 - 05.2008
- Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
- Optimized supply chain management, resulting in reduced delivery times and increased inventory accuracy.
- Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors, securing high-quality products at competitive prices.
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget.
- Conducted thorough research to identify trends and inform decision-making for business growth initiatives.
Education
BBA - Accounting And Finance
Universidad De La Habana
La Habana, Cuba07.2005
Skills
- Planning and Organization
- Event Planning
- Administration
- Event execution
- Client Relationship Development
- Strategic Planning
- Business Management
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Budgeting and finance
- Business Administration
- Client meetings
- Team mentorship
Languages
English
Limited Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Organizador De Eventos
Eventos JY
04.2016 - 04.2024
Contadora
Restaurante El Talisman
03.2015 - 04.2016
Motherhood
04.2014 - 03.2015
Professional Development
09.2012 - 01.2014
Profesora Adjunta
Universidad De La Habana
09.2005 - 07.2011
Especialista En Contratos
Banco Central De Cuba
09.2005 - 05.2008
BBA - Accounting And Finance
Universidad De La Habana
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