Program Manager

• Mar 2021 - Present

-Assist in staffing, recruiting, employment coaching, job development, or other relevant/transferable work experience -Creative project management and marketing by creating logos, flyers, and other necessary ads to promote and support YCD and partnering CBOs -Excellent cross-cultural communication skills -Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including public speaking, written communications, patience, diplomacy, and a high level of customer service skills -Well organized with true attention to detail with the ability to complete paperwork accurately and in a timely manner

Executive Assistant

• May 2005 - Mar 2021

• Support department director, managers, and over 50 staff members • Planning, coordinating, and executing various projects and events• Production, distribution and file maintenance for staff and service area• Strong attention to detail with exceptional follow-up and organization• Collection, summation, maintenance and submission of complex projects, databases and payroll• Budget requests/reports for managers, directors, and chiefs• Maintain calendars, arrange meetings, interviews, presentations and travel itineraries• Process data for reports on an impromptu basis• Oversee successful onboarding of new team members by ordering equipment/supplies

Project Manager

• May 2016 - Feb 2021

• Manage end-to-end project delivery• Prepare project documentation, deliverables, finances, resource allocations, and status• Responsible for budgeting and forecasting, expense reporting, risk management, status reporting, and execution• Develop project plans with forecasts, estimates, and resource assignments• Provide guidance to team and other program managers• Collaborate with participants to determine project timeline

Fashion Stylist/Consultant

• Dec 2017 - Jun 2019

Creative Assistant/Administrator

• Jul 2012 - Dec 2014

• Assist in marketing and advertising Amber Guru collection • Research market trends; create press packets to send to retailers/boutiques/whole sellers. • Assist in developing social media outlets i.e. Amber Guru website, Facebook, Twitter, blogs • Styling models for photo shoots and runway shows • Acting as a sales rep during trunk shows and other related areas as well as helping to launch Amber Guru website utilizing adobe photo shop

Co-Designer/Merchandiser

• Aug 2010 - Sep 2012

• Assisted in designing and developing an apparel line for F.S.A. Researched current trends, consumer demographics (S.W.A.T), helped with advertising, and marketing products • Assisted in designing and developing an apparel line for F.S.A. Researched current trends, consumer demographics (S.W.A.T), helped with advertising, and marketing products

Intern

• Aug 2007 - Dec 2007

• Assist in the visual merchandising of the store layout, shipping and receiving merchandise, taking inventory of products, and selling merchandise to the bridal party. Assisted in maintaining inventory and stock on bridal items. • Assist in the visual merchandising of the store layout, shipping and receiving merchandise, taking inventory of products, and selling merchandise to the bridal party. Assisted in maintaining inventory and stock on bridal items.

Intern

• Jun 2007 - Aug 2007

• Assisted in selling high end designer clothing, visually merchandised showroom for holiday market, researched potential clientele and competitors, and kept track of inventory and stock of showroom items • Assisted in selling high end designer clothing, visually merchandised showroom for holiday market, researched potential clientele and competitors, and kept track of inventory and stock of showroom items