Ryan Folgate
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Objective:
To obtain a position in a Marketing group that utilizes my achievements,
skills, strategic thinking, and leadership abilities, and will enable me to
grow and develop to consistently exceed expectations and deliver valued
results.
Education:
Concordia University Wisconsin
August 2007 - May 2011
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Marketing
Minor: Public Relations
GPA: 3.5/4.0
Honors and Activities:
. 4 year varsity letter winner for Concordia University men's soccer
. Top ten team GPA for Concordia University men's soccer
. Regents scholarship winner
. Pac Sun Brand Rep of the Month
Work Experience:
Energy Xtreme - Marketing/Social Media Manager - Austin, TX
May 2011 - August 2011
. Identify, develop, and evaluate marketing strategy/positioning
. Graphic Design / Website administrator
. Event/Trade show planning
. Use different social media outlets to help increase website and user
traffic
. Increasing brand awareness and a positive brand image
. Managed supplier and vendor relations
Metro Market - Meat Clerk - Mequon, WI
February 2011 - May 2011
. Customer relations, sales, knowledge about product
. Maintain a level of sanitation above store regulations
. Maintained a punctual work schedule
. Successfully work under high amounts of stress and pressure
Swift Hospitality Group - Marketing Intern - Freeport, IL
May 2010 - July 2010
. Successfully deduced market demographics
. Converted market study to a more interpretable format
. Compiled, edited, and recorded competitor analysis for market area
. Designed promotional advertisement hand outs for restaurant partner
. Maintained accurate record of travel expenses within budget
. Developed market analysis portfolio used for investors (Now used as
enterprise model)
College Marketing Projects:
. *Proficient in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Adobe
Acrobat Pro*
. Coca-Cola ad campaign - Radio, television, newspaper, billboard,
magazine
. Whole Foods Market company analysis / future strategy