Experience

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  CWM Homewares

  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  • National and International Account Manager

    • 2022 - Present
    • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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  Bibelot Home

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • Owner & Principal Consultant

    • Oct 2014 - Present
    • Melbourne, Australia

    Consultant in helping others in Buying Home wares and measure, quote and install for Shutters & Blinds.

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  Playcorp Group of Companies

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • National & International Account Manager

    • Jan 2019 - Oct 2022
    • Melbourne, Australia

    Growing the Sales in the retailers I work with Nationally and Internationally (South America)Working in FMCG and major retailers in the Homewares Industry.Liaising with Factories / Buyers / Logistics to make the end product viable to the consumer.

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  CWM Homewares

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • National Account Manager

    • Nov 2015 - Jan 2019
    • Melbourne, Australia

    Building important relationships and re pore with Buyers & Category ManagersConducting formal range reviews.Go on Buying trips for my customers and with my customersWorking with our design team to create new product range for the customerWorking with Major Retailers on private label and our own brands, Kmart, Target, Aldi, Coles, Mitre10,Harris Scarfe just to name a few.Have respect, integrity and transparency in my day to day formalities and apply that philosophy with my peers also.

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  Rouge Living

  • Abbotsford Vic

  • Director of Rouge Living

    • Jun 2003 - May 2015
    • Abbotsford Vic

    Started this business from zero, Importer / wholesaler National Account Manager for Bunnings Creative Director & BuyerInternational Buyer & Product development. - Travelling to Europe and China 3 times a yearOperations Manager - warehousing & freight.

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  Racv Insurance

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • Team leader

    • Jan 2000 - Jul 2001
    • Melbourne, Australia

    Selling insurance motor and home insurance, running team members, problem solving

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  Crown Casino Melbourne

  • Gaming floor & High flyers club

  • Black Jack and Poker Dealer

    • Jun 1995 - Feb 1999
    • Gaming floor & High flyers club

    Dealing black jack and poker to the rulesAccepting large amount of money and exchanging for gaming chipsdealing in the mahogany room to the junkets coming in from overseas

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  Yannis Vlamos Photography

  • Paris Area, France

  • Photography Editor - PARIS

    • Oct 1991 - Dec 1993
    • Paris Area, France

    Photographer in Paris and Milan for the catwalksHaute Couture and Pret a porter shows photographing, developing and printing slides and then selling them to the magazines, TV and newspapers and any other media available at the time.

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  Hyatt on Collins

  • Tapas Bar Hyatt Hotel

  • Head Waitress

    • Feb 1989 - Dec 1990
    • Tapas Bar Hyatt Hotel

    Running new tapas bar and restaurant with other team membersover 20 staff, rosters, serving, food and beverage