David Ruiz
Kenmare
Summary
Results-driven, bilingual professional with over six years of experience in Spain and the United Kingdom, specializing in top-tier luxury services. Adept at creating personalized experiences, maintaining high standards and cultivating client loyalty. Strong communication skills to efficiently understand and meet client needs as well as in-depth knowledge of luxury service standards, ensuring seamless and satisfying client interactions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Academic Coordinator I
European University of Madrid
10.2021 - 03.2025
- Coordinated all academic-related events, including exam schedules, dissertation presentations, and program logistics for over 60 degrees and 2,500 students across 14 international locations.
- Developed comprehensive schedules and managed space reservations, ensuring seamless coordination with Academic Direction and Student Support teams.
- Led cross-departmental communication to resolve challenges and optimize workflows.
Head Coordinator
Rotary International
11.2016 - 06.2020
- Directed nationwide programme operations, fostering international partnerships with over 20 countries and overseeing the exchange of 100-200 students annually.
- Managed travel logistics, cultural integration strategies, and programme compliance to maintain high-quality delivery.
Area Visual Merchandiser
Calvin Klein
03.2016 - 10.2016
- Implemented visual merchandising guidelines across 2 stores, aligning with corporate branding and increasing customer dwell time by creating interactive displays that encouraged product interaction and exploration as well as improving customer experience.
Brand Ambassador
Gucci
11.2015 - 02.2016
- Managed the Menswear department, providing exceptional customer service while maintaining brand standards and developed long-lasting client relationships to ensure repeat business and loyalty.
Brand Ambassador
Armani Exchange
01.2015 - 07.2015
- Managed the Women's ready to wear department, delivering personalized service while maintaining brand standards in a high-traffic retail environment, regularly conducting personal shopping consultations for high-profile clients, showcasing exclusivity and enhancing brand appeal.
Education
EQF Level 5 - Advanced HND
Fashion Design And Stylism
Madrid01.2014
Sixth Form Vocational Studies -
Plastic Arts
Málaga01.2011
Skills
- Schedule management expertise
- Event Coordination
- Customer obsession
- Exceptional, multilingual communication
- Relationship builder
- Brand awareness
Languages
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Italian
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Academic Coordinator I
European University of Madrid
10.2021 - 03.2025
Head Coordinator
Rotary International
11.2016 - 06.2020
Area Visual Merchandiser
Calvin Klein
03.2016 - 10.2016
Brand Ambassador
Gucci
11.2015 - 02.2016
Brand Ambassador
Armani Exchange
01.2015 - 07.2015
EQF Level 5 - Advanced HND
Fashion Design And Stylism
Sixth Form Vocational Studies -
Plastic Arts
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