ELIZABETH PRINE
Black Mountain
Summary
As a former business owner I have expertise in marketing, customer relations, and organization. I've successfully managed diverse responsibilities, driving results and meeting objectives with a deep understanding of running a business and delivering exceptional customer experiences.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Planner + Marketing Assistant
B. B. Barns
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Managed event planning and execution using strong attention to detail and communication skills
- Worked within the marketing team to create a cohesive vision across all marketing streams
- Created detailed timelines to ensure timely completion of all tasks related to events
- Monitored progress against goals throughout the duration of each project and adjusted plans accordingly
- Maintained accurate records of expenditures related to each event including invoices from vendors
Manager
Material Things / The Haberdashery
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Assisted the owner in the opening of The Haberdashery by researching and ordering products, scheduling classes and shop programs and market research to analyze current trends and interests within the industry
- Managed all inventory and maintained schedules for classes, ongoing programs and employees
- Created and implemented social media and other marketing campaigns including photography, copywriting, events and sales strategies
- Taught classes in creative textile practices such as hand quilting, hand piecing and applique
Owner / Floral and Event Designer
We Are Gathered
01.2014 - 03.2020
- Styled and planned events by working closely with clients and other vendors to create one of a kind celebrations
- From planning color palettes to creating floor plans and managing budgets, each event was tailored to meet and exceed the needs and expectations of our clients
- Created custom fresh florals for events, such as centerpieces, bouquets, installations, etc
- With a focus on artistic expression and out of the box creativity that made our work unmistakable
- Handled all business related administrative duties such as bookkeeping, tax payments, invoicing, billing etc
- As well as all client and vendor relations
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, orders and payments
- Successfully marketed the business through social media campaigns including photography, copywriting and interactive posts to engage our audience
Home Economics Teacher
St. Frederick High School
08.2011 - 12.2013
- Created lesson plans for each specific class and gathered and organized all necessary components to teach each lesson successfully
- Presented information to students on the subjects of finances, family management, interior design, sewing, art history and appreciation, cooking, ACT prep and childcare
- Demonstrated skills in these areas to enhance the students' learning experience
- Assessed students' work in various mediums including written exams, oral exams, presentations, design boards, projects, and teamwork
Interior Designer / Marketing
Fabulous Fabric
05.2010 - 08.2011
- Advised customers on space planning, layouts, and color coordination for interior design projects
- Managed custom drapery orders for clients including fabric selections, measuring, delivery and installation
- Designed and coordinated displays within the store and merchandised the product
- Created design and inspiration boards showcasing current trends
- Created and implemented sales and marketing campaigns to increase sales and customer relations
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interior Design
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA01-2012
Skills
- Customer Relations
- Marketing
- Self Motivated
- Organized
Timeline
Event Planner + Marketing Assistant
B. B. Barns
01.2024 - 06.2024
Manager
Material Things / The Haberdashery
08.2020 - 08.2021
Owner / Floral and Event Designer
We Are Gathered
01.2014 - 03.2020
Home Economics Teacher
St. Frederick High School
08.2011 - 12.2013
Interior Designer / Marketing
Fabulous Fabric
05.2010 - 08.2011
Bachelor of Science - Interior Design
University of Louisiana At Monroe
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