Expertise:
Customer service and support; Client relationships; Event decor; Floral design
Major Product/SVS:
Floral designs and table centerpieces; Specialized decorations
Hobbies/Sports:
Traveling; Hawaiian culture; Walking; Sightseeing; Cooking
Education Degrees:
Associate Degree in Fashion Buying and Merchandising, Fashion Institute of Technology (1981)
Charity:
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; Township with a Heart; Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America
Number Of Years In Profession:
25
Number Of Years In Current Position:
25
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her hard work, patience and persistence. She also credits the fact that she loves her job.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because of her long-time love of floral design. She started her career working in a small flower shop and eventually began to focus on floral designs for parties.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Meeting with the clients; Managing the staff; Scheduling employee work hours; Coordinating with event facilities; Ensuring that all customers receive exceptional service; Overseeing all floral arrangements and event plans
Awards/Honors:
Top Florist, Martha Stewart's Wedding Wire; Top Florist, The Knot (2006-2011)
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Lovitt intends to expand her brand. She will work to gain more exposure for her company in the tri-state area.