Veronica Kakachyan
Weddington
Summary
Creative individual with extensive understanding of plants and flowers. Energetic Floral Designer brings complex design ideas to fruition, exceeding client expectations. Specialist in special events such as banquets, weddings and corporate dinners.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Floral Designer & Manager
J’Adore Les Fleurs
08.2016 - 06.2021
- Working for the world famous J’Adore Les Fleurs, I had many roles, from managing, event planning, marketing, and new hire training
- Worked closely with clients to understand their needs and design flower arrangements that perfectly match their vision.
- During my years at JLF I was able to grow immensely in the floral industry and bridal.
- Hired, trained and supervised volunteers and support staff required.
- Produced contracts and invoices for events and monitored fee collection.
- Coordinated vendors, timelines and budgets for events.
- Oversaw event logistics, venue scheduling and accommodations.
Lead Designer
Coral Path Designs
04.2014 - 08.2016
- As the lead designer of the flower shop, I offered a strong artistic ability to design and create everyday arrangements fresh and artificial, all floral decorations, as well as making corsages/boutonnieres, bouquets, sympathy arrangements, wreaths, wedding decorations, and everything in between
- Ordered and maintained floral inventory and supplies to meet customer demand and offer seasonal varieties.
- Participated in client consultations to discuss floral designs for special occasions, christenings, weddings and funerals.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Utilized expert communication skills to collaborate with customers and design bouquets, corsages and other floral pieces to meet requirements.
- I consistently stay up to date with latest trends and new styles in the floral industry offering the highest quality to clients.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
LA Valley College
Los Angeles, CASkills
- Excellent collaborator
- Superb eye for detail and organization
- Excellent communication skills
- Floral design and combination
- Meeting Planning
- Contract Negotiation Skills
- Client Meetings
- Operations Oversight
- Client Relationship Development
- Vendor Management
- Special Events Planning
Languages
Armenian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Floral Designer & Manager
J’Adore Les Fleurs
08.2016 - 06.2021
Lead Designer
Coral Path Designs
04.2014 - 08.2016
Some College (No Degree) -
LA Valley College
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