1. CV: Rivka Chai
Residence: Kiryat Ono | Contact: 054-6787835 | Email: chayrivka3@gmail.com
2011-2016
Kenes Exhibitions G.R. Ltd. – Exhibitions Manager
Develop, plan, organize, and manage events, conventions and large-scale Trade Shows, that
includes tasks related to budgeting, marketing, security, and site selection, Contracts with service
providers, event floor plans, operations and sales activities. In the days leading up to an event, a
long working hours required, many of which are on site.
1998-2001
Rain forest Company: Secretary and Office Manager
The company’s main business was in overseas communications for private customers, businesses
and Israeli diplomatic missions throughout the world as part of its unique software solutions.
Management of marketing and sales, control and tracking of customer behavior on the network,
identifying, defining and analyzing customer needs and adjusting their demands for the system.
1993-1998
Celbit, Ltd: Customer Service Manager
Company dealt in selling cellular phones, related equipment and laboratory services. Role
included managing and training staff on front-end service, handling complaints and providing
immediate solutions to customers, customer retention and conversion of large potential customers
(companies and institutions in Israel and abroad) as well as negotiating with suppliers and
customers abroad
1990-1993
A. Shpigelman Insurance Consultant: Secretary and Office Manager
Finding and creating a business relationship with customers and large organizations (local
councils, firefighters, synagogues, etc.), operation of unique software for the secure office,
tracking customer and preservation of same.
1983-1990
Orek Group, Ltd: Manager of VP Office and Construction Team
Requirements of the position: organization of meetings with many participants, board meetings,
etc. A short time later I was promoted to the establishment team for "Arutzei Zahav" (which later
became one of the "HOT" cable TV companies); the role demanded proactive time management,
finding appropriate companies for tenders specifics as well as operations abroad, participation in
board and shareholders meetings. The role demanded excellent organizational skill, management
and job execution.
Courses
“Starting a Business Course" with RE/MAX Real Estate - a certificate of completion and
successful test of the Ministry of Justice
Education
12-years education and completion of full matriculation certificate in Literature course of study.
Computer Skills
Complete knowledge of and experience in MS Office, Mailchimp Email campaigns, Access 2013,
ARC+
Military Service
1979-1981 Israel Navy Radar Operators – Sergeant in combat unit in the Gaza Strip and
afterwards in Central Israel area. Commanded a team of radar operators and operation of shoreline
line defense system in coordination with IAF and regular army
Languages:
Hebrew: Mother-tongue with above average linguistic, reading and writing skills
English: Fluency in reading; speaking and writing at a very high level
French & Arabic: Basic
Note: from 2001 to 2010 I have dedicated my time mainly to raise my son and worked in temporary
jobs.