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Fabiola Mendoza Gomez

Kaiapoi,Canterbury

Summary

Outgoing and motivated individual looking for new opportunities in marketing and communications. Experienced in the areas of marketing, sales, customer service, event management and administration. I have a passion for travel and languages and have completed a Te Ara Māori Level 1 qualification, with plans to start working on Level 2 this year.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Coordinator

Stuff
08.2016 - Current
  • Communicating with clients to help them design their ads, and also connecting with graphic designers to accomplish client's vision.
  • Working efficiently to meet publication deadlines but also thoroughly and with high attention to detail to get client's ads to meet their expectations.
  • Coordinating all features and preprints for the South Island, liaising with various teams in the business to achieve best results.
  • Managing print publications for the South Island, including The Press, Timaru Herald, Southland Times, Marlborough Express and Nelson Mail.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations by learning new systems and helping my manager create training guides for the other members of our team.
  • Liaising with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Maintaining long-term relationships with high net-worth clients, including advertising agencies and high-value direct accounts.

Consultant for Clinique

Ballantynes Department Store
08.2015 - 08.2016
  • Coordinating with the Marketing Department for promotions and making sure clients were attending events and kept an active engagement with the Clinique brand.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment to meet customers’ expectations and achieve targets.
  • Using VIPS and Excel to track targets and daily sales

Counter Manager for Clinique

Life Pharmacy The Palms
10.2012 - 07.2015
  • Managing the Clinique counter, selling merchandise through effective customer service techniques and professional selling skills to reach productivity goals, placing orders and managing till.
  • Preparing exciting events for the launches of products such as Clinique DDML+, making sure clients attended and spend a minimum dollar amount.
  • Updating customer database and acquiring new clients
  • Running the Pharmacy’s Facebook page

Promotional Brand Ambassador

Sublime NZ
04.2012 - 01.2013
  • Boosting sales through brand and product exposure
  • Training and coordinating staff for the VNO campaign in Christchurch
  • Increasing brand awareness through event marketing, demonstrations and brand promotion.
  • Communicating product information with confidence and educating consumers about the brands we worked with including Maybelline, Elie Saab and Jacob's Creek among others.

Website Coordinator

Museo De La Prensa
10.2011 - 10.2012
  • Collaborating in the creation of the website Museo de la Prensa, a comprehensive site on the history of Mexican journalism
  • Interviewing important personalities and writing stories for the website
  • Displaying excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to develop content for the website.

Web Editor

Periódico Reforma
05.2010 - 02.2011
  • Uploading news stories to the web page in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Booking guests and producing segments for the radio show Debate Urban
  • Managing the online platforms, including users comments on stories
  • Preparing, rewriting, and editing pieces to improve readability and impact for the City and Justice section of the paper.
  • Checking reference sources to verify dates, facts and statistics.

Coordinator

Host Mexico
01.2008 - 10.2008
  • Coordinating cultural events for foreign exchange students
  • Organizing accommodation and resolving queries on the phone, online and in-person.
  • Creating successful social events to help the foreign exchange students build bonds with their Mexican counterparts.

Education

BA (Hons) - Media and Communication

University of Canterbury
Christchurch, NZ
06.2016

Bachelor’s Degree - Information Media and Journalism

Instituto Tecnológico De Estudios Superiores Monterrey
Mexico City, Mexico
05.2010

Skills

  • Fluent in Spanish, English and French with some knowledge of Italian and Russian
  • Level 1 Te Ara Māori qualification from Te Wānanga Aotearoa completed in 2021
  • Good communication, organization and people skills
  • Responsible, highly motivated and hard working
  • Team player
  • Active community involvement as part of the Silvestream Social Club, organizing and promoting events like Annual Duck Race and Quiz Night
  • Computer skills MS Office suite, InDesign, ProTools, Photoshop, Final Cut, Python, basic programming and media software such as Naviga, Cybersell Inc and Optima

Timeline

Sales Coordinator

Stuff
08.2016 - Current

Consultant for Clinique

Ballantynes Department Store
08.2015 - 08.2016

Counter Manager for Clinique

Life Pharmacy The Palms
10.2012 - 07.2015

Promotional Brand Ambassador

Sublime NZ
04.2012 - 01.2013

Website Coordinator

Museo De La Prensa
10.2011 - 10.2012

Web Editor

Periódico Reforma
05.2010 - 02.2011

Coordinator

Host Mexico
01.2008 - 10.2008

BA (Hons) - Media and Communication

University of Canterbury

Bachelor’s Degree - Information Media and Journalism

Instituto Tecnológico De Estudios Superiores Monterrey
Fabiola Mendoza Gomez