Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Resume and Experience


       

Summary 


  • Professional Copywriting
  • Social Networking
  • Blogging
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Email Campaigns
  • Promotions
  • Tradeshow Materials
  • Advertising Concepts
  • Website Maintenance
  • Order Fulfillment & Inventory
  • Customer Service
  • Public Relations
  • Strategic Planning
  • Market Analysis
  • Product Development
  • Domestic & International Sales


Experience

Operations/Ecommerce Manager

American Dryer Corporation
 
November 2012As Operations Manager my #1 focus is on growing the Laundry Parts Market Ecommerce brand and meeting our sales goals with excellent customer service, fast order processing, and a good supply chain. I manage a small team of individuals making sure operations run smoothly and as efficiently as possible. I also handle key customer accounts, inventory, Ebay and Amazon stores, marketing initiatives, site content, and managing the Google Analytics, and Google Adwords accounts.


Email Marketing Specialist
 

Specialty Catalog Corporation             

February 2012 – May 2012   West Bridgewater, Ma
Specialty Catalog Corp. is one of the nation’s leading multi-channel direct marketers. I currently manage online marketing tactics to support customer acquisition and customer retention (i.e., email). I have executed their email marketing program using ExactTarget and have managed and help design their social media channels (4 Facebook pages and 2 blogs).  I create and maintain weekly/monthly key reports and dashboards, traffic and acquisition reports.  

 

Marketing Specialist 

Merchants Overseas, Inc             

November 2009April 2012   Providence, RI
Merchants Overseas, Inc is the #1 US Distributor and Recommended 5 Star Dealer of SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS. I was responsible for developing and implementing their strategic communications plan, advertising, media and public relations, website copy, e-newsletters, tradeshows, collateral materials, and new media. This position involved utilizing my professional copywriting skills, social media and networking skills, ultimately generating traffic to our websites and increasing Internet sales. I worked closely with the Vice President of Sales, the Director of Communication, and the Graphics Manager to ensure all departments were working together cohesively to implement all Marketing efforts.


Marketing and Event Coordinator 

Chiropractic Care      

February 2009November 2009                    
Chiropractic Care is dedicated to improving the lives of its patients naturally and without the use of medication. My position is to coordinate programs that involve sending out our Licensed Massage Therapists to offer free 10 minute Stress Relief massages/spinal screenings at organizations like schools, businesses, and gyms. After someone has a screening it is my job to explain the results of the screening and book new patients into the office. I am also responsible for maintaining our website, blog, and coordinating fundraising efforts. I also use methods like cold calling and lead boxes to bring new patients in and schedule events. On average I have been able to bring in 6 new patients per week.

 

Team Member 

WJMN 94.5 FM      

January 2008January 2009             
As a member of the Street Team, I worked closely with the marketing manager and assisted in the planning and execution of the station's events while managing the distribution of station prizes and premiums. At appearance promotions and events, I educate the public about the station while meeting and greeting listeners or artists. I have also managed recruiting, interviewing, and training new street team members. At each promotion event, I set-up and run audio, DJ and other types of equipment, sometimes communicating with a microphone. Most importantly, I was an Artist Runner for both Kiss Concert and Summer Jam Concert 2008.

 

Communication and Event Planning Intern 

Polina Fashion      

May 2008August 2008             
At Polina Fashion I assisted the President with public relations tasks for national clients. I also executed functions related to event coordination and production including venue research, model, hair, and makeup artist casting, theme creation, photo shoot planning, and networking. I also interviewed local business owners and produced articles for the July "Boutique of the Month Feature" for BostonFashion.com.


Communication Intern

Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence      

January 2007May 2007             
At RICADV I was received training in domestic violence issues and public relations as it applied to the organization. I received training in RICADV organizational culture, and organizational development relating to non profits. I was responsible for strengthening and building RICADV's internal system used for media work and also assisted the member agencies and shelters with press work. I also produced a newsletter for the month of February which was sent out to local government organizations.


Public Relations Intern 

Duffy & Shanley Inc      

September 2006December 2006                    
At Duffy & Shanley, a privately owned public relations firm, I assisted the Account Executive with media list building, media contacting, research and client clippings. I also attended and assisted with events.


Telemarketer 

NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE             

October 2005April 2006      
At Nationwide Mortgage, I was a loan originator. Through cold-calling I contacted local homeowners persuading them to switch to the organization to receive a lower mortgage rate.


Education 

Emerson College 

M.A., Communication Management    20072009


University of Rhode Island 

Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies    20032007