Marissa C. Gillespie

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*** ** *** ** ***********, MN 55414

320-***-**** ab9hcp@r.postjobfree.com

Education

University of Minnesota – Twin Cities

B.A. Journalism: Strategic Communication, Marketing focus 612-***-****

206 Church Street SE May 19, 2013

Minneapolis, MN 55455

Work Experience

Epicor Software Corporation January 2013 – June 2013

600 South Hwy 169 Business Development Representative

Minneapolis, MN 55426 952-***-****

Exercise strong interpersonal skills by contacting key decision makers across the US to inform them

about and generate interest in Epicor products.

Check in with current Epicor customers to maintain positive customer relations.

Understand and be knowledgeable about Epicor enterprise resource planning solutions, applications,

value proposition and differentiation to enhance conversations with prospects and current customers.

SanDisk Corporation May 2012 – May 2013

601 McCarthy Boulevard Field Marketing Intern

Milpitas, CA 95035 408-***-****

Member of SanDisk Retail Marketing team with responsibilities for developing and implementing

innovative channel marketing programs and initiatives in the retail/channel markets.

Possess strong interpersonal skills; working with SanDisk channel sales force and channel partners

on a regular basis. This includes possessing the ability to understand client’s needs and ensure they

have all resources possible to effectively sell SanDisk products.

Demonstrate cross-functional capabilities across multiple disciplines including channel marketing,

sales, operations and services.

Plan, create and execute special events including two store openings, weekly events, and five

corporate conferences. Make the visitor feel the SanDisk brand during their experience with event.

I have traveled to represent the SanDisk brand at national tradeshow events for companies including

Best Buy, RadioShack, W.B. Mason and the Major League Gaming Convention.

Clear Channel Communications, Inc. May 2011 – September 2011

1600 Utica Ave S Promotions Intern

Minneapolis, MN 55416 952-***-****

Assist Promotions Director in brainstorming, planning and execution of weekly promotional events.

Exercise interpersonal development by interacting directly with station listeners at every event to

promote a positive image for company and gain audience involvement.

Attend and participate in weekly team meetings to brainstorm future social media objectives.

Activities

Gamma Phi Beta Sorority 2011 – 2013

National Society of Collegiate Scholars 2011 - 2013

Public Relations Student Society of America 2010 – 2013

Achievements / Awards / Honors

Gamma Phi Beta Sorority

Assistant Membership Vice President, Parliamentarian

College of Liberal Arts – School of Mass Communication and Journalism

Marissa C. Gillespie

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311 10 Ave SE Minneapolis, MN 55414

320-***-**** ab9hcp@r.postjobfree.com

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Skills / Abilities

Interpersonal skills Assertive Analytical

Public Speaking Self-Motivated Written Communication

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