Ellen Damin Cavalheiro

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Woodland Hills, CA 91367

Phone: 818-***-****

ablruf@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

Marketing / Communications / Event Management Specialist

Summary

Versatile, multi-lingual Marketing and Communications Specialist with more than five years experience in developing and executing marketing/communication programs and events

• Strong capabilities in prioritizing, planning and managing projects and timelines

• Self-starter capable of working under pressure and highly skilled in problem solving

Excited to pursue my passion for marketing after being out of the workforce for three years

• Moved with family to U.S. in 2007 and started Green Card process, finally approved last year; completed a Certification Program in Marketing while waiting

• Became a full-time mother in 2009, responsible for all scheduling, finances and logistics for a family of three

Education

• Certificate Program in Marketing Management and Communications

UCLA Extension (December 2009)

• Bachelor of Arts in Communication – Public Relations

Universidade Católica de Santos – Santos / Brazil (December 1999)

Professional Experience

EMBRAER 2005 – 2007

Third-largest commercial aircraft manufacturer in the world and one of Brazil’s top exporters Marketing and Communication Specialist

• Marketing Communications

• Supported and controlled institutional website updates

• Controlled, updated and distributed corporate data

• Managed development and production of business unit collateral materials

• Coordinated collateral material logistics for events

• Planned and executed internal creative presentation meetings

• Negotiated budget and deadlines with suppliers, tracked budget and authorized payments

• Developed and coordinated multiple projects and schedules simultaneously

• Traveled to the U.S. multiple times to manage development and production of new promotional materials

• Customer Relationship Management

• Developed and maintained supplier relationships

• Served as main contact and provided interface between suppliers and business units

CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF SANTOS 2002 – 2005

One of the largest and most prestigious Brazilian universities

Communication Specialist

• Planned and coordinated events

• Managed development and production of collateral materials, ads, and special gifts

• Drafted press releases and prepared press-kit materials and media clippings

• Managed budgets

Languages

Portuguese (Native) / English (Fluent) / Spanish (Basic)

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