Dog Trainer Marketing Officer
Resume:
EDUCATION
University of Illinois Springfield
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Business Management (cum laude) Graduated 1999
Lincoln Land Community College
Associate of Arts (A.A.) in Liberal Arts and Science Graduated 1997
Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce
Leadership Springfield Community Program
Graduated 2003
Animal Behavioral College
Certified Master Dog Trainer
Graduated 2016
RACHEL
ELIZABETH
BROOKS
PROFILE
Leader with a proven track record in the
Central Illinois business community.
Skilled professional possessing a
multitude of abilities in the areas of
marketing, graphic design, content
creation, journalism and CRM.
CONTACT
PHONE:
EMAIL:
adudqm@r.postjobfree.com
27 South Drive, Franklin, IL 62638
WORK EXPERIENCE
Co-Owner
Nature's Select Pet Food of Springfield
2005 - 2020
540 West Monroe, Springfield, IL
Editor
Illinois Parks & Recreation Magazine
2013 - 2019
Responsible for entire content of a monthly magazine including art direction, copywriting and advertising. Marketing Officer / Director
United Community Bank, Chatham, Il
2007 - 2013
Directed marketing, advertising, media buys and events for a $1.3 billion dollar institution with 32 locations spread throughout 18 communities statewide. Performed graphic design work for all media, including the digital files used on the outdoor full color message centers. Organized, prepared for and managed every detail of a special event. Worked with the community, Springfield Business Journal, State Journal Register and other media to help develop the annual ‘best places to work’ contest and other special events.
Director of Marketing and Business Development
Evans Construction Co. Springfield, Il
2007 - 2013
Designed all visual marketing material and organized pr events for the construction company on a part-time basis; managed all media buys and assisted in the continued improvement of the website as well as developing new business. Worked with owner on RFPs and other special projects after regular employment ended.
Director of Marketing / Marketing Officer
Security Bank Springfield, Il
2007 – 2016
Directed all marketing, advertising and pr functions for
$186 million bank with 4 locations; designed all visual advertisements for print and web, wrote all ad copy, placed media buys and approved all communications to
customers and the public; conducted ongoing market research, identifying target markets and monitored the competition; responsible marketing plan formulation, budget allocation and distribution.
AWARDS
40 Under 40 – Springfield Business Journal
Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce
Ambassador - Gold, Silver & Bronze
Designations
Excellence in Advertising – Downtown
Springfield, Inc.
15 Under 15 – Springfield Business Journal
Best Pet Store – State Journal-Register
Best Pet Store – Illinois Times
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