Marketing Manager

Nicole Lynn Thompson

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

Omaha, NE 68135

Phone: 402-***-****

E-mail: ********@*******.***

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position in a professional environment where my talents and

skills will be utilized to the fullest at the benefit of both my employer

and myself.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Empire Development, Boulder City, Nevada

Account Manager/Project Coordinator January 2008-July 2011

. Responsible for creating and implementing marketing plan for multi-

million dollar business

. Structured and managed effective marketing strategies and programs

that ensure a competitive edge

. Communicated with current and potential clients to ensure we are

meeting their needs/goals

. Responsible for researching potential clients and developing

relationships with them

. Responsible for new business development

. Managed successful relationship with subcontractors and associate

contractors

. Updated and maintained project schedule as per customer requirements

through interfacing with the CEO and various company employee's

. Facilitated on-time and efficient completion of projects by

understanding critical activities and alerts

. Responsible for all clerical and secretarial functions for the

program, programs attorneys, and CEO as needed

. Initiated, scheduled, and arranged all meetings whether via conference

call, or at designated location

. Scheduled, directed, and assigned duties to engineers, subcontractors,

and other staff

. Assist in the recruiting and hiring of potential employee's

Station Casinos, Las Vegas, Nevada

Advertising Coordinator April 2007-December 2007

. Maintained all collateral on property

. Maintained casino floor for current advertising collateral

. Develop copy and artwork for direct mailing pieces

. Coordinated photo shoots and commercial spots for jackpot winners

. Designed postcards, posters, flyers and banners

. Assisted in the creation of new advertising and marketing strategies

. Served as a liaison between corporate and property managers

University of Nebraska Athletic Department-Lincoln, Nebraska

Marketing Assistant August 2005-July 2006

. Coordinated and managed all operations pertaining to Husker Nation

Pavilion

. Managed and supervised up to nine interns

. Managed and coordinated volunteer organizations

. Scheduled special guests and entertainment groups at events

. Promoted women's basketball to schools and organizations throughout

the state of Nebraska

. Handled financial transactions of Marketing Department

CBS Sports - New York, New York

Marketing Intern January 2004-April 2004

. Reviewed and approved advertisements according to NCAA specifications

. Communicated directly with corporate sponsors on a weekly basis

. Assisted in the design and creation of towels used for 2004 Final Four

Men's Basketball Tournament

. Attended weekly meetings with CBS Sports president

.

EDUCATION

Master of Arts - Marketing/Communication/Advertising

University of Nebraska at Lincoln . Lincoln, NE . 2007 . GPA: 3.4

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Bachelor of Science in Sports Management

Nebraska Wesleyan University . Lincoln, NE . 2005 . GPA: 3.6

AREAS OF EXPERIENCE

Marketing/Advertising:

. Promoted events to draw attention to current company

. Created promotional materials for publication and promotion

. Developed and implemented several new promotional events to attract

new business

. Created and implanted 'Spotlight on Schools', a promotion highlighting

elementary schools in the area while increasing attendance at Women's

Basketball games

Management:

. Served as Account Executive on highly successful campaign used to

promote the 2006 Cornhusker State Games

. Managed department interns during game days and special events

. Managed marketing staff on a daily basis

. Managed community events, career fairs and volunteer opportunities for

entire company

Communication/Coordination:

. Prepared and delivered highly successful campaign sales pitch directly

to client

. Organized database system for tracking and schedule of multiple

projects

. Coordinated and served as organization spokesperson at multiple career

fairs

. Served as Public Relations director on highly successful campaign to

promote healthy eating among teenagers

. Supervise multiple projects and deadlines

SKILLS & ACTIVITIES

. Microsoft Office

. Outstanding presentation skills

. Excellent written communication

. Strong organizational skills

. Dynamic personality

. Young Business Leaders of Nevada

. Academic Honors List

. President's Scholarship

. Phi Epsilon Kappa Honorary Society, Health & Human Performance Honor

Society

. Phi Epsilon Kappa Officer, Health & Human Performance Honor Society

. Graduate Assistantship Recipient

. Wesleyan Newspaper Staff-Sports Writer

. American Marketing Association-NWU Chapter, co-founder

. Wesleyan Homecoming Co-Chair-Advertising & Promotions Coordinator

. Wesleyan Health & Human Performance Club Officer

. Wesleyan Investment Club

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