| About Anne |
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EDUCATION
- Masters of Architecture, UC Berkeley, 2002.
- Business Administration Degree, Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Marseille, France, 1991. Marketing emphasis.
- Masters in Physics & Chemistry, University of Paris XI, Orsay, France, 1988.
LANGUAGES & other INTERESTS
- Bilingual English/French; French native language.
- Conversant in Italian.
- Extensive Travel around the World.
- Many Forms of Art (see Biography), Raw Food Preparation, Dance, Music, Creative Writing, Nature Walks, Water & Land Sports (swimming, SCUBA diving, backpacking and more...), Gardening, Essential Oils, Didgeridoo, Ecology & Sustainable Design, Landscape Architecture, Organizing World-Wide Events to raise public awareness in some of the areas just listed.
EMPLOYMENT
Currently Self-Employed
- My current focus is on painting and teaching art one-on-one and in non-formal groups.
- My interest lies in mixing disciplines at different levels for fuller forms of creative self-expression and more dynamic learning: dance, movement, role playing, music, ceramics, sculpture, print-making, photography, creative writing, etc...
- I also teach creative food preparation wich I like to combine with French teaching & conversation, and a dash of nature walking.
- You may view my work, services, artist’s statement & biography on my website: www.AnneD.com
European Sales Support
ANDROS, Inc – Environmental products manufacturer – Berkeley, CA
1994-95
- As primary liaison with European Customers: responsible for promoting & maintaining positive relations using prior experiences and knowledge of company policies & procedures to resolve non-standard issues.
- Responsible for coordinating efforts of all departments of the company to provide technical & sales support to customer & sales staff in a timely manner.
Sales Support & Marketing Coordinator
LION IMPORTS – Wine Distributor – San Francisco, CA
1992-94Responsible for developing and implementing all marketing material and sales force support. As such:
- Designed a management information system on Microsoft Access to:
- Record all sales activities and measure performance of the marketing effort,
- Maintain updated customer and product information,
- Keep track of inventory in 3 warehouses,
- Systematize and accelerate the creation of daily and monthly sales reports.
- Assisted sales force in identifying and pursuing sales leads, preparing follow up material, and writing sales correspondence.
- Renewed company’s logo, promotional material, and price lists for better communication impact.
- Performed profit margin analysis to suggest pricing structure and promotional strategy.
"I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.”
Mark Twain
