Christie Papa

• Identifying new opportunities • Developing and managing quality relationships with clients by understanding their needs and delivering quality proposals • Creating, maintaining and increasing personal client portfolio in targeted regions: Europe and North America • Project coordination and logistics with the company's partners

• Contacting/developing partnerships with US companies and EU schools/universities • Creating/translating job ads in English and French • Pre-screening/interviewing candidates for clients • Completing administrative documents for J1 Visa applications • Creating and maintaining company's databases and spreadsheets • Managing and writing articles for company's travel blog (WordPress) • Managing and editing the company's websites (Joomla and Drupal) • Designing, editing and diffusing newsletters (Dreamweaver)

• Translation of dossiers from French to English and English to French • Completion of dossiers requesting financial aide from the French government • Marketing and planning of fundraising events • Canvassing for sponsors at fashion trade shows • Assisted in the organization of a private designer sales event (vente de créateurs)

• Answering and transferring phone calls and taking messages • Sorting and distributing incoming mail and organizing and sending outgoing mail • Maintaining and updating the firm's databases, spreadsheets and records • Photocopying and printing various documents • Attending meetings and taking notes

Minor in French, three years of German and two years of Arabic. Activities and Societies: French Club, German Club, Sigma Alpha Lambda Honour Society, Golden Key International Honour Society, Arab Cultural Society