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Marketing Manager

Location:
Austin, TX, 78737
Posted:
August 04, 2011

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http://www.mediaproductioncenter.com/portfolio.html Christine Martin

*** ********** ****

Austin, TX 78737

CE: 512-***-****

********@*****.*** SUMMARY

Highly accomplished marketing and communications professional with proven

history executing effective marketing campaigns. Results-oriented leader

with expertise in event planning, web content management and communications

strategy. Demonstrated abilities in developing strategic plans, leveraging

knowledge of business development and coordinating product launches and

concurrent projects. Recognized for professionalism and customer

relationship building.

KEY COMPETENCIES

Marketing Strategy & Planning Marketing Communication

Communication Strategy

Event Marketing and Management Media/Public Relations Web Content

Management

Social Media eMarketing Campaigns Advertising Campaigns

Adobe Creative Master Suite CS5 Adobe Acrobat Professional

Microsoft Office

Fatwire Software SharePoint Software Sony Vegas Software

Portfolio Software GovWin CRM Software Herman Miller Strategic

Sales

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

- Managed over 40 trade shows annually with $1.2Mil. budget

- Award winner of interactive CD-ROM for media - received 1st place in

Texas Public Relations Association and consequently was included in public

relations college text book as best practice

- Talented graphic designer in digital and print formats

- Developed eMail campaign strategy that received a 28% response rate

- Digital Library management

- Obtained Six Sigma green belt certification

AFFILIATIONS

- Public Relations Society of America, Member

- Association for Women in Communication, Past Member

- American Marketing Association, Past Member

CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY

- FLCCT volunteer (Financial Literacy Coalition of Central Texas)

- Texas LEAD volunteer (Leadership, Education And Diversity)

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Excelsior College - Pursuing BA

UT Austin McCombs School of Business - Graduate, Professional Marketer

Certificate

Northern Virginia Community College - Associates Degree, Magna Cum Laude

DETAILED EXPERIENCE

Marketing Specialist II, 6/28/2008 - 6/20/2011

Communications Editor, 1/1/2006 - 7/1/2008

Graphic Designer 2/28/2005 - 12/31/2005

Overwatch Systems, Ltd., 5301 Southwest Parkway, Austin, TX 512-***-****

Management of internal and external communications: Led the development of

an integrated website expansion project developing the process for website

content management, campaign strategy and distribution. Senior

communications liaison with corporate communications on publicity,

advertising and events management. Development of marketing collateral

materials to maximize brand identification.

Marketing Management

- Managed 30+ marketing events annually with a budget of $1.2M

supporting growth objectives.

- Created a unique approach to capture leads by incorporating QR (quick

response) through internet, print and event marketing

- Directed the integration of all marketing communications materials of

acquired company along with the development of creative for packaging

changes and the production of promotional material

- Conceived and developed interactive press kit that was adopted by

parent company

- Award winning campaign (won first place in PRSA regional Best of

Texas/Silver Spur awards)now being taught in college PR textbooks

- Created an original long-term marketing and communications plan

optimizing the use of departmental resources

- 2010 earned Textron Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

- Developed Proposal Reuse content management resulting in the design

of a website workflow process and management of proposal documentation

keeping content current with the ability of reusing the documentation for

winning new proposals

Communications / PR Management

- 2011, Austin Business Journal Award - Best Places to Work ranked #1

in Austin

- 2010, Austin Chamber Award - Best Innovation Company

- Developed eMail campaign for Integrated Services division that

received a 28% response rate within the first 30 days.

- Initiated, developed and implemented employee eNewsletter that is

distributed monthly

- Received Texas Public Relations Association Silver Spur/Best of Texas

Award - 1st place for development and execution of Interactive Media Kit.

This was adopted and implemented by our parent company. Additionally,

it was selected as best practice and incorporated into college public

relations text books.

- Active Security Clearance with valid Department of Defense

Investigation Information: NACLC from

OPM, date 2006 04 09; determined eligible for Secret from DISCO, date

2006 05 23 - Reinvestigation Due Date: 2016 04 09

- Social Media

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Graphic Artist/Marketing Manager/ Creative Design Director, 3/31/1993 -

7/5/2003

Keller Williams Realty International, 807 Las Cimas Pkwy, Austin, TX 78746

512-***-****

Visually communicated the company's brand identity and produced online and

printed collateral materials. Produced ads to go into four major real

estate trade publications. Primary interface (CRM) to outside vendors for

the qualification and development of promotional marketing programs.

Activities included generating specifications, development, coordination

and implementation of same to Keller Williams criteria. Supervised the

ongoing analysis of manual design to conform to set specifications.

Coordinated articles and edited monthly company newsletter. Train in the

use of marketing materials and standards of the company. Assisted in the

design of original Web Site. Internet liaison to all 280+ Keller Williams

offices throughout the United States. Liaison between company's franchisees

and PR firm.

Advertising and Marketing

- Led the design, production and delivery of marketing campaign and

interfaced with customers in obtaining commitments for product.

- Developed graphic team in support of branding platform for real

estate sales associates in over 200 franchises.

- Directed the efforts of production in advertising design to

incorporate corporate branding along with individual franchisee branding

strategies to promote growth objectives.

- Authored Internet home pages and designed logo link button for the

World Wide Web. Coordinated articles, organized layout and design, and

implemented a company Internet guide book.

Communications/PR Management

- 2003, Austin Business Journal Rising Stars Award - wrote winning

nomination

- 2002, Austin Business Journal - wrote winning nominations

- 2002, AD-Q Survey- Awarded first position as being most recognized ad

and third position as being most responded to Ad Campaign

- 2001, Inman Award - company voted "Most Innovative Company"

- 1999, 1998 American Advertising Award, Keller Williams Direct Mail

Campaign

Computer Graphics/Graphic Artist, 7/92 - 2/93

Printex, 3365 N Dodge Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85716 520-***-****

Created original designs for clients using desktop publishing software;

including PageMaker, CorelDraw, PhotoShop, and PowerPoint. Developed and

executed the layout, paste-up, copyfitting, and proofing of advertisements.

Developed and implemented new advertising designs for customers acting as

their account executive for placement of advertising both in broadcast

media and print publications. Other responsibilities included: color

separations, background screens, overprint, overlays, photographic

reductions & enlargements, creating camera ready art, designing 2 & 3 color

business cards, 4 color ads, 4 color brochures and logos and ad copy/art

for magazine insert orders.

Marketing and CRM

- Interfaced with customers in design and implementation of their

projects directly leading to customer retention and referrals

- Recognized for team effort in schedule completion to customer

satisfaction

- Acted as media planner placing advertising in broadcast and print

channels

REFERENCES

Toni Stewart, VP business development

Coldwell Banker: 480-***-****

Email: ************@*********.***

Barbra Humphries, Acct. Rep.

Corporate Account OfficeMax: 512-***-****

Email: **********@******.**.***

Stephen Greene, VP Communications

Textron Systems: 978-***-****

Email: *******@*******.*******.***

Rick Crosswhite, Product Manager

Overwatch Systems: 703-***-****

Email: **********@*******.***

Cassondra Taylor, Bus. Dev. Manager

Overwatch Systems: 240-***-****

Email: ****************@******.**.***

Janis Livingston, QA and Test

AMD: 512-***-****

Email: ********@*********.***



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