Rebecca Sutherland
Seal Beach,CA
Summary
Experienced professional with a diverse background in small business ownership, property management, retail merchandising, and event planning. Proven leader with strong skills in project management, team coordination, budgeting, and community outreach. Exceptional customer service skills, ensuring customer satisfaction through effective communication and tailored solutions. Adaptable and quick to learn, thrives in dynamic environments and navigates change with ease. Strong problem-solving abilities with a track record of identifying challenges and implementing innovative solutions. Highly organized and capable of managing multiple responsibilities, delivering successful results in fast-paced, high-pressure situations.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Small Business Owner
Fantasy Faces by Rebecca
05.2011 - Current
- Own and operate a face painting and event entertainment business, handling all aspects including marketing, customer relations, and financial management
- Provide entertainment for corporate events, birthday parties, and community gatherings
- Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention and exceeding expectations.
Retail Merchandiser
Hallmark
10.2021 - 11.2023
- Managed product displays , inventory, and customer service to enhance store visibility and sales
- Analyzed sales data and adjusted merchandising strategies to optimize product placement
Assistant Property Manager
Trammell Crow Company
05.2001 - 12.2004
- Managed day-to-day operations of a portfolio consisting of Class A and industrial properties, including tenant relations, lease administration, and property maintenance
- Coordinated repairs, maintenance, vendor services, and tenant move-ins and move-outs
- Assisted with CAM reconciliations and the preparation of annual budgets
- Supervised and trained junior staff in property management functions
Property Assistant
Arden Realty
07.1998 - 05.2001
- Provided administrative support for portfolios consisting of Class A, industrial, and retail properties
- Managed tenant inquiries, lease renewals, and accounting functions
- Assisted in property inspections and maintenance schedules
Education
Cypress College
Cypress, CAGolden West College
Huntington Beach, CASkills
- Project Management
- Event Planning and Coordination
- Budgeting and Financial Management
- Team Leadership and Volunteer Coordination
- Marketing and Social Media Management
- Property Management
- Customer Service
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Small Business Management
Timeline
Retail Merchandiser
Hallmark
10.2021 - 11.2023
Small Business Owner
Fantasy Faces by Rebecca
05.2011 - Current
Assistant Property Manager
Trammell Crow Company
05.2001 - 12.2004
Property Assistant
Arden Realty
07.1998 - 05.2001
Cypress College
Golden West College
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