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ROMAN PALVANOV

ROMAN PALVANOV

CRM and Marketing Specialist - FENDI, Middle East
Dubai

Summary

Experienced in CRM, marketing, and luxury event management, I specialize in organizing and executing high-profile events, training teams on clienteling and CRM, and driving customer loyalty. I focus on creating exceptional brand experiences and building strong client relationships across international markets.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

CRM and Marketing Specialist - Middle East

Fendi
08.2022 - Current

• Aligning campaign activities across five GCC markets (UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain) with business objectives, including marketing strategies and boutique events.
• Planning and executing in-store and external events, including preparation for fashion shows and other key initiatives, in collaboration with HQ.
• Conducting CRM and clienteling training sessions to enhance team capabilities in building and developing strong client-brand relationships.
• Leading seminars and training programs in boutiques across GCC countries, focusing on customer experience, storytelling, and CRM best practices.
• Supporting VIP appointments and exclusive events to strengthen relationships with key clients and elevate the brand experience.
• Providing insights and feedback to HQ on product pre-buying strategies, customer preferences, and regional market trends.
• Analyzing client behavior data and contributing to business reviews, with actionable recommendations to improve performance.
• Monitoring social media activities and boutique performance, ensuring alignment with the brand’s marketing and clienteling objectives.

Guest Relations Specialist

Bulgari Hotels & Resorts
06.2021 - 08.2022

• Personally greeted VIP guests, ensuring maximum satisfaction through personal recognition and attentive service from arrival to departure.
• Served as the first point of contact between guests and the organization.
• Promoted amenities, conveniences, and programs offered.
• Recommended related products to enhance customer options and enrich the shopping experience.
• Generated brand awareness through word-of-mouth marketing.
• Participated in event marketing initiatives.

Administrative Assistant Intern

Cartier
02.2020 - 08.2020

• Organized and scheduled company meetings in the office, off-site, and via videoconference.
• Maintained client databases.
• Provided administrative support to senior leaders, including email correspondence and generation, distribution of memos, letters, spreadsheets, forms, and faxes.

Strategic Assistant to the CEO Intern

WTA
02.2019 - 11.2019
  • Increased meeting effectiveness by preparing agendas, taking minutes, and overseeing follow-up actions as directed by the CEO.
  • Ensured seamless transitions between priorities by effectively managing multiple tasks and deadlines within a fast-paced environment.
  • Aided in the recruitment process by screening resumes, scheduling interviews, and providing input on potential new hires.
  • Enhanced productivity by coordinating daily schedules, arranging meetings, and organizing travel arrangements for the CEO.

Market Research & Customer Relations Intern

Turck
02.2018 - 07.2018

• Implemented market research, including market trends, & technology development status.
• Completed Market Research Reports and put forward strategic suggestions.

Education

Master's Degree - Textile Engineering

Tianjin Polytechnic University
China
01.2017 - 1 2021

Bachelor's Degree - Chinese Language & Literature, Art Advertisement

Tianjin Polytechnic University
China
01.2013 - 1 2017

Skills

Campaign management

Customer segmentation

Salesforce expertise

Data Warehouse

Educational assistance

Training delivery

Coaching and mentoring

E-learning development

Event marketing

Event design

Awards

  • FENDI Styling Advisor Certificate
  • FENDI Leather Goods Expert
  • FENDI Shoes Expert
  • Foreign Students Scholarship / Outstanding Performance Award
  • Tianjin Government Scholarship

Timeline

CRM and Marketing Specialist - Middle East

Fendi
08.2022 - Current

Guest Relations Specialist

Bulgari Hotels & Resorts
06.2021 - 08.2022

Administrative Assistant Intern

Cartier
02.2020 - 08.2020

Strategic Assistant to the CEO Intern

WTA
02.2019 - 11.2019

Market Research & Customer Relations Intern

Turck
02.2018 - 07.2018

Master's Degree - Textile Engineering

Tianjin Polytechnic University
01.2017 - 1 2021

Bachelor's Degree - Chinese Language & Literature, Art Advertisement

Tianjin Polytechnic University
01.2013 - 1 2017
ROMAN PALVANOVCRM and Marketing Specialist - FENDI, Middle East