1. Elizabeth Ford
Project Manager I Event and Floral Design
811 W 77th Terrace
Kansas City, MO 64114
417.849.2768
eliford0320@gmail.com
SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite - Including Word and Excel
Efficient, comprehensive learner of point of sale systems
Believes in providing high levels of friendly and attentive customer service
Adaptable and dependable
Highly organized and self motivated
EXPERIENCE
Trapp and Company, Kansas City - Event Design and Production
September 2008 - Present
● Event consultation, solicitation of new business and networking opportunities to further event sales. Writing of proposals
related to new/existing events and final billing for events
● Cost analysis, product distribution and recipes for events
● Ordering floral product, establishing contact and ongoing relationships with vendors. Facilitation of invoices to accounts
payable, quality control and accountability with regards to confirming receipt of ordered product and necessary credit invoices
The Body Shop, Kansas City - Assistant Store Manager
January 2009 - June 2009
● Responsible for daily opening and closing duties
● Managed the store, reconciling register receipts and safely depositing cash at the end of the day
● Provided exemplary customer service on a daily basis
The Flower Merchant, Springfield, MO- Designer
January 2007 - August 2008
● Design daily floral arrangements
● Design custom arrangements for special events, weddings and funerals
● Consult with clients in-person, email, and by phone to determine floral needs
EDUCATION
Missouri State University, Springfield MO
October 2005 - May 2007
Education and Early Childhood Development