Experience

Flowers at 38

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Partner

  • Apr 2022 - Present



Freelance

• New York, NY

• Floral Designer

  • Jul 2013 - Present

  - Event Production/Design - Designing floral arrangements as per client specifications - Sourcing, purchasing and processing flowers - Direct Sales, Email Correspondence and Billing - Event Production/Design - Designing floral arrangements as per client specifications - Sourcing, purchasing and processing flowers - Direct Sales, Email Correspondence and Billing



Philippa Tarrant Floral

• Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Floral Designer

  • Mar 2016 - Aug 2022

  Floral Designer catering to custom designs for wedding, corporate and special events. Floral Designer catering to custom designs for wedding, corporate and special events.



Flowers of the World

• United States
• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Floral Designer

  • Mar 2015 - Nov 2015

  -Event Production/Design -Window display design/merchandising -Designing floral arrangements as per client specifications -Designing for weekly lobby, hotel and business installations -Retail sales, Teleflora POS -Buying, prepping and cleaning flowers -Event Production/Design -Window display design/merchandising -Designing floral arrangements as per client specifications -Designing for weekly lobby, hotel and business installations -Retail sales, Teleflora POS -Buying, prepping and cleaning flowers



J.Hilburn

• United States
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 700 & Above Employee

• Independent Style Consultant

  • Dec 2013 - Jan 2015



Graceful Foods Inc.

• Greater New York City Area

• Company Owner (Start up)

  • Apr 2011 - Oct 2013

  -Managing all sales/marketing -Accounting- Billing/Invoicing customer, Tax filing -Administration- Filing all licenses and company paperwork, ordering all supplies both office and kitchen. -Design- Package layout and design, Creating website and updating it accordingly -Social Networking- Managing Facebook site and social media, email blasts -Assisting in kitchen production and packaging. -Managing all sales/marketing -Accounting- Billing/Invoicing customer, Tax filing -Administration- Filing all licenses and company paperwork, ordering all supplies both office and kitchen. -Design- Package layout and design, Creating website and updating it accordingly -Social Networking- Managing Facebook site and social media, email blasts -Assisting in kitchen production and packaging.



Anthony Garden Boutique Ltd

• United States
• Design Services

• Floral Designer

  • Nov 2011 - Jun 2013

  - Designing floral arrangements for every day orders, VIP clients, weekly accounts, funerals and banquet events - Purchasing, receiving and processing flowers - Conceptualizing and arranging store displays and window - Customer service, both in store customers and phone orders - Direct Sales, Email Correspondence and Billing - Designing floral arrangements for every day orders, VIP clients, weekly accounts, funerals and banquet events - Purchasing, receiving and processing flowers - Conceptualizing and arranging store displays and window - Customer service, both in store customers and phone orders - Direct Sales, Email Correspondence and Billing



Ishraqah

• Dubai, UAE

• Administrative Supervisor

  • Mar 2008 - Nov 2009

  -Manage 7 employees in daily operations -Coordinate travel arrangements -Manage front receptionists and office assistants -Sourcing and ordering all office supplies -Managing new client and existing client contract archives -Coordinate with accounting department for all expenses related to the office daily operations -Create operating procedures, train employees -Manage 7 employees in daily operations -Coordinate travel arrangements -Manage front receptionists and office assistants -Sourcing and ordering all office supplies -Managing new client and existing client contract archives -Coordinate with accounting department for all expenses related to the office daily operations -Create operating procedures, train employees



Harold's

• New York, NY

• Assistant Designer/Assistant Product Developer

  • Feb 2004 - May 2006

  -Preparing tech packs for first sample, utilizing Microsoft Excel -Flat sketching and sketching utilizing Lectra Kaledo -Proficient in Microsoft Office -Ordering sample yardage from European and Domestic mills. -Working with overseas factories and agents in order to achieve desired fit and styling for samples. -Researching trim and trends -Preparing tech packs for first sample, utilizing Microsoft Excel -Flat sketching and sketching utilizing Lectra Kaledo -Proficient in Microsoft Office -Ordering sample yardage from European and Domestic mills. -Working with overseas factories and agents in order to achieve desired fit and styling for samples. -Researching trim and trends



Graser's Florist

• Buffalo, NY

• Floral Designer

  • May 2003 - Dec 2004

  - Designing floral arrangements for all occasions within the price/time constraints of our customer’s needs, including weddings, funerals and dinner banquets. -Processing flowers from wholesalers -Taking orders placed over the phone and online. -Restocking inventory into showroom and stock room. -Arranging store display windows and showroom - Designing floral arrangements for all occasions within the price/time constraints of our customer’s needs, including weddings, funerals and dinner banquets. -Processing flowers from wholesalers -Taking orders placed over the phone and online. -Restocking inventory into showroom and stock room. -Arranging store display windows and showroom



Forget Me Not Florist & Gifts

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Floral Designer

  • Feb 2002 - Apr 2003

  -Designing floral arrangements -Processing flowers from wholesalers -Designing floral arrangements -Processing flowers from wholesalers



Hegedorn's Florist

• Webster, NY

• Floral Designer

  • Apr 1998 - Apr 2001

  -Designing arrangements for all occasions, including weddings and banquets. -Processing Flowers -Designing arrangements for all occasions, including weddings and banquets. -Processing Flowers