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WENDY ARMENDARIZ LEMA

Canovanas

Summary

A dynamic professional with over 15 years of combined experience as a manager, event coordination and sales. Willing to take on new challenges, always eager to learn, and proven leadership in optimizing operations and improving customer satisfaction.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Ads Performer

Talent Us
San Juan, PR
01.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: Talent Agency
  • Talent Agency
  • Freelance

Manager

La Casita del Sabor Corp.
San Juan
10.2014 - Current
  • Oversee daily operations to ensure efficiency across all departments.
  • Manage staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Manage payroll processes to ensure accurate and timely employee compensation.
  • Coordinate and manage purchasing activities to meet operational needs.
  • Control inventory levels to optimize availability and reduce waste.
  • Develop and monitor budgets to maintain financial strength.
  • Negotiate contracts with vendors to ensure favorable terms.
  • Arrange catering services for events and meetings, ensuring customer satisfaction.

Banquets and Events Manager

Continental Hotel
Guayaquil, Ecuador
02.2010 - 09.2014
  • Coordinate and supervise all corporate, VIP and social events at hotel.
  • Train personnel to enhance service quality and operational efficiency.
  • Manage administrative tasks within Banquets and Events Division, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Generate sales reports for management to support strategic decision-making.
  • Develop annual and monthly forecasts to align with business objectives.
  • Execute sales control measures based on established budgets to optimize profitability.

Brand Manager

Almacenes Juan Eljuri CIA
Guayaquil, Ecuador
12.2007 - 01.2010
  • Drive sales of luxury brands, meeting and exceeding budget targets.
  • Manage staff to optimize team performance and customer service.
  • Control store sales operations to maximize profitability and efficiency.
  • Train staff in advanced sales techniques to exceed budgets.
  • Maintain an excellent environment for the enjoyment of customers.

Events Coordinator and Wedding Planner

Romance Events
Guayaquil, Ecuador
09.2003 - 11.2007
  • Sale of packages for social and corporate events.
  • Coordinate and supervise all corporate, VIP and social events.
  • Sales reports to management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Economy and Business Management, Business Science Engineer, Marketing and Advertising Design

Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo UEES
Guayaquil, Ecuador
01.2003

Skills

  • English Language (Intermediate level)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Leadership
  • Market research
  • Customer service
  • Inventory management
  • Supervisory experience
  • Event coordination
  • Budget management techniques
  • Sales strategy development
  • Brand promotion tactics
  • Fast Learner
  • Staff training programs
  • Performance marketing insights
  • Data analysis capabilities
  • Problem-solving
  • Effective communication techniques
  • Attention to detail

References

References are available on request

Timeline

Ads Performer

Talent Us
01.2023 - Current

Manager

La Casita del Sabor Corp.
10.2014 - Current

Banquets and Events Manager

Continental Hotel
02.2010 - 09.2014

Brand Manager

Almacenes Juan Eljuri CIA
12.2007 - 01.2010

Events Coordinator and Wedding Planner

Romance Events
09.2003 - 11.2007

Bachelor’s Degree - Economy and Business Management, Business Science Engineer, Marketing and Advertising Design

Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo UEES

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