Manager Administrative Assistant

L eslie Oeser

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Medford, NJ 08055

609-***-**** cell

OBJECT IVE

Seeking a marketing communications position that will utilize my seven+ years of experience coordinating

p rojects, wri ting case studies and press releases, and managing corporate communications.

EXPER IENCE

2002-Present South Jersey Pet Sitter (Owner) and other small businesses

Medford, NJ

1998-2001 Metrologic Instruments, Inc., a manufacturer of bar code scanning equipment

Blackwood, NJ

Corporate Communications Manager

• Managed production of three annual reports, overseeing the work of freelance and in-

house designers, photographers, wri ters and printers. Delivered under budget each

year.

• Researched, wrote and arranged photography for more than 30 case studies showcasing

Metrologic products. In this role, t raveled to sites or interviewed customers by phone to

obtain photography, approvals and testimonials.

• Coordinated guest list and catered menu for a t rade show reception at the top of the

World Trade Center in New York City.

• Wrote and edited new product press releases and executive announcements, projecting a

cohesive message throughout all communications.

• Wrote bi-monthly company newsletter, including information about Metrologic’s U.S.

and international offices.

1993-1997 M &D Industries, Inc., a manufacturer of mylar balloons and packaging materials

Manteno, I L

Product Development Coordinator

• Designed and oversaw production of the “Balloon Sweets” gift line featuring M &D’s

D isney balloons. Traveled on sales call with M &D’s President to Bentonville, AR, to

p itch the gift line to the Wal-Mar t retail chain. Sourced product, performed financial

feasibili ty studies, supervised production and maintained inventory of more than 100

components.

• Procured and helped design POS displays for packaged balloons.

• Assisted with the design of sales li terature for products and wrote copy for other

p rojects.

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1992-1993 Eugene B. Shea Associates, Inc., executive placement fi rm

Oak Brook, I L

Administrative Manager

• Supervised research staff in collecting list of prospective employers for each client

d uring the career counseling and outplacement process.

• Wrote resumes and cover letters to market clients to chosen target companies.

1990-1992 Systemp, a placement fi rm for computer operators/programmers

Chicago, I L

Administrative Assistant

SOFTWARE

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

VOLUNTEER ING

2011-2012 Vice President, Recreation, Birchwood Lakes Colony Club. Medford, NJ.

Coordinated six social events for the neighborhood, including 4 th of July pig roast that was

attended by 230 guests

2010-2011 Recording Secretary, Birchwood Lakes Colony Club. Medford, NJ.

EDUCAT ION

1989 B.S. Visual Communications

I l linois State University, Normal, I L

PERSONAL

Mar r ied, parent to two sons

Interests include fitness, nut r i tion, people watching and family activities

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