Rowena Francia

I am a creative and results-driven professional with 20+ years of experience in floral design, bilingual Spanish | English translation and tutoring, and project management for residential construction and real estate in Mexico. Skilled in coordinating high-profile events, managing projects, and delivering personalized client solutions. Strong leader and active member of professional networks and community organizations.

Floral Designer & Event Specialist - Beauty & Greens Floral Designs

(2004-07)

• Designed and executed floral arrangements for TV, film, weddings, corporate events, and luxury special events for 20+ years.
• Collaborated with directors, production designers, and event planners to ensure cohesive and visually striking designs.
• Managed procurement, vendors, and teams to execute large-scale projects on time and within budget.

Spanish Translator & Tutor - Freelance

(1997-09)

• Provided professional Spanish / English translations for corporate documents, client communications, and project materials.
• Conducted 1-on-1 and group tutoring sessions for corporate clients, employees, and private individuals.
• Supported bilingual communications for construction and real estate projects in Mexico.
• Edited and proofread multilingual documents, marketing materials, and contracts.

Project Manager & Real Estate Consultant - C3 Homes Guanajuato - Mexico

(2018 - 2023)

• Managed full-cycle residential construction projects, including remodels and complete home builds, timelines, and subcontractors.
• Served as real estate consultant, assisting clients with property acquisition, renovation planning, and market evaluation.
• Coordinated vendors, contractors, and teams to ensure project quality and on-time completion.
• Developed proposals, schedules, and budgets while maintaining clear client communication.

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish - Universidad de Guanajuato (1996 - 2000)

Architecture certificate - Universidad de Guanajuato (2020 - 2020)