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Kristen Bezemer

Kristen Bezemer

Painter/Homestaging/Landscaping & General

Summary

Objective: I am intereseted in a position within your company wherein I feel my previous experience would be a great asset.  I am looking for a positive work atmosphere where my personality can shine.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Broker/ Demonstrations

Wisdom Of Nature
09.2000 - Current
  • Contacted regular and prospective customers to explain product features and solicit orders
  • Maintained and organized a customer database of over 200 clients
  • Attended trade shows
  • Trained new employee's
  • Attended phone conferences for product training
  • In store demonstrations
  • Trained incoming sales team members
  • Contacted customers by phone and email in response to inquiries
  • Promptly resolved all customer requests, questions and complaints
  • Built relationships with customers and the community to establish long-term business growth
  • Oversaw inventory and office supply purchases
  • Performed accounts receivable duties including invoicing, researching charge backs, discrepancies and reconciliations
  • Worked on back office of online store
  • Opened new accounts
  • Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions
  • Shipping and receiving through Canpar

Events Coordinator/ Server/Bartender

Therapy Lounge
12.2014 - 01.2016
  • Calculate budgets and ensure they are adhered to.
  • Book talent, including musicians, bands, and disc jockeys.
  • Create posters and invitations
  • Send out invitations and manage RSVP list.
  • Hire staff to manage the event, including bouncers and security personnel.
  • Promotion and marketing of event.
  • Utilize social media and promote the events.
  • Received beverage orders from wait staff and delivered beverages to guests.
  • Maintained full knowledge of beverage lists and promotions.
  • Waited on multiple customers at the bar and throughout the bar area.
  • Carefully followed safety and sanitation policies handling food and beverages.
  • Poured drinks using standard pour according to specifications.
  • Managed bar revenues, ensuring that all patrons were billed and all cash properly accounted for.
  • Adhered to Ontario laws regarding alcoholic beverage service.
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report.
  • Took food orders and relayed orders to kitchens or serving counters
  • Addressed diner complaints with kitchen staff and served replacement menu items promptly.
  • Guided guests through menus while demonstrating thorough knowledge of the food, beverages and ingredients.

Hair Extensions

Kharisma Beauty Inc
01.2018 - Current

Education

Artist Entrepreneurship - Music

Coalition Music
Toronto, ON
2013

Entertainment Management -

Trebas Institute
2005

Skills

  • Positive and upbeat
  • Goal-oriented
  • Self-motivated
  • Personable
  • Outgoing and friendly
  • Versatile
  • Dedicated
  • Thrives in fast-paced environment
  • Multi-tasking abilities
  • Prioritizing 
  • Exceptional time management skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Utilization of Social Media and networking through, Facebook, Youtube, Twitter, instagram

Timeline

Hair Extensions

Kharisma Beauty Inc
01.2018 - Current

Events Coordinator/ Server/Bartender

Therapy Lounge
12.2014 - 01.2016

Sales Broker/ Demonstrations

Wisdom Of Nature
09.2000 - Current

Artist Entrepreneurship - Music

Coalition Music

Entertainment Management -

Trebas Institute

Additional Information

  • Volunteered and performed at the Suicide Awareness Fundraiser at the Paris Fundraiser 2008, 2009.
  • Volunteered at The Busker Festival and helped organize the Entertainment
  • Organized The Artists Supporting Artists Showcase Events in various cities including, Brantford, Hamilton, London and Toronto.
  • Organized the Hearts for the Homeless Event in 2015 and 2016



REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
Kristen BezemerPainter/Homestaging/Landscaping & General