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Raphael Turkel is a seasoned event management professional with 30+ years of experience in trade shows, corporate events, and project management. He has held various roles, including Meeting and Events Senior Manager, Account Manager, and Sales Representative, and has worked with multiple companies, including Robbins Tesar Inc., Displayworks, Ltd., Berek Sweaters, and Raphael, Inc. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Denver.

Experience

    • Account Manager
      • Jun 2011 - Present

      - Meeting and Events Senior Manager specializing in trade shows and corporate meetings- Planning and coordinating multiple aspects of conferences, conventions and trade shows including, on-site execution and post event wrap up- Complete, submit and follow-up on all show orders, permits, layouts and floor plans- Prepare client estimates, budgets and invoices - Manage inventory availability, condition and graphic updates- Customize exhibit and trade show services to meet client organizational business requirements and goals - 24/7 account support

    • Show Services Specialist
      • Sep 2004 - Jun 2011

      - Account support for lead Account Executive and Creative Director- Serviced multiple aspects of client accounts: Account Manager, Project Management, Account Services- Portable exhibit management, Inventory- Pre-trade show planning- Review rules and regulations for each venue- Review and coordinate show kits and submit for approval- Post trade show/meeting follow up/reconciliation of resources

    • Consultant
      • Sep 1995 - Aug 2004

      - Account services and office management responsibilities

  • Berek Sweaters
    • New York, NY
    • Sales Representative
      • Apr 1987 - Dec 1989
      • New York, NY

      - Sold hand knit sweaters to speciality stores in the Chicago and Dallas markets

  • Raphael, Inc.
    • New York, NY
    • Owner
      • Jan 1985 - Mar 1987
      • New York, NY

      - Independent Sales Representative for multiple specialty lines- Established New York show room

Education

  • 1976 - 1980
    University of Denver
  • 1972 - 1976
    Marymount High School

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