With an extensive experience in the fashion industry and a fervent passion for management, I am an accomplished Operations Manager adept at elevating company or departmental operations to peak performance. I am results-oriented, boasting a proven track record of driving operational improvements. My expertise lies in analytical thinking, strategic planning, effective assistance, and the efficient management of staff and procedures.
Studio Courtois is a creave atelier headquartered in Buenos Aires and Paris, specialized in Wine & Gastronomy as well as Hospitality. We work with clients from the inicialal brand strategy phase, to the design and the final production of their content. We team up with leading figures in the Gastronomy and Wine scene to turn their ideas into resonant and socially impactful projects. *Manage the budget, ensuring nancial constraints are respected while maximizing the quality of the events. *Supervise all logistical aspects of the event, including venue management, transportation, setup, equipment, catering, and technology. *Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, sponsors, partners, and external stakeholders. *Conduct post-event follow-up, including collecting feedback, analyzing results, managing feedback, and writing performance reports.
Fashion producer. I coordinate fashion shootings in Paris from A to Z: *Organize and coordinate all logistical aspects of the production, including location selection, necessary equipment, casting and schedules. *Manage the budget, ensuring that the production stays within budget limits and optimizing costs. *Select and coordinate the service providers involved, such as photographers, stylists, makeup artists, hairdressers, and decorators. *Supervise the production team during the shoot, ensuring everything runs smoothly. *Manage the practical aspects of the production, such as obtaining necessary permits for locations, insurance, and safety. *Quickly resolve unforeseen issues that may arise, whether logistical problems, delays, or any other emergencies during production. *Serve as a point of reference for all stakeholders, providing quick and efective solutions.
I started working in the fashion business assisting the agency director and inmediately I became partner of Civiles Management SRL. Supporting the development of our business, I took charge of the booking table and model’s international placements while signing checks and contracts. In 2012 I decided to move to Paris, where I developed Civiles International Office. Since then I managed the international agenda of Civiles’s models, taking care of the young argentinian new faces that arrived in Europe and placing them all around the world. *Identify, recruit, and spot new talent for the agency. *Organize models' participation in castings, photoshoots, fashion shows, and other industry events and develop their careers. *Update models' portfolios, ensuring that images are relevant and current to meet market demands. *Participate in managing models' reputations online and in the media, contributing to their visibility on social media. *Place models in international agencies. *Prepare travel and necessary documents (ight bookings, visa management, insurance, accommodation, etc.). *Lead, manage, provide advice and mentorship to a team of bookers and assistants within the agency. *Analyze market trends and help dene the agency's positioning. *Represent the agency at events and networking opportunities, develop strategies to grow the client's database, model's portfolio, and overall visibility of the agency in the fashion and entertainment industries. *Provide regular follow-up with clients to ensure their satisfaction and build long-term partnerships. *Negotiate contracts and fees with clients, ensuring that models receive the best opportunities while respecting the agency's standards and ensuring compliance with legal and industry best practices. *Organize and manage the CEO's daily schedule, prioritizing appointments, meetings, and important events. *Manage business travel arrangements (flight bookings, hotels, transportation) and organize business trips. *Prepare necessary documents for meetings and ensure the CEO is well-informed ahead of each engagement. *Assist the CEO in tracking the company’s strategic projects, gathering relevant information, and ensuring coordination between departments. *Represent the CEO in certain meetings or events, when necessary, and maintain professional relationships with key business contacts.