Robert (Bob) S. Farrell
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Rochester, NY 14618
abh7yy@r.postjobfree.com
Position: Marketing and Sales Manager
Objective: A position in the marketing and sales field that challenges my
thinking and innovative ideas, and helps me move the company to greater
sales and public attention.
Summery of Qualifications:
Over 30 years experience in marketing, advertising, sales and creative
thinking
Effective and persuasive as a speaker, trade show exhibitor, and strategic
planner
Internet savvy in mobile, social media, CMS, design and analytics
Skilled and thorough in analyzing problem situations and finding creative
solutions
Seasoned writer, producer: proficient in Word, Excel, Photoshop and
Powerpoint
Proficient at targeting sales opportunities and closing clients
Professional Experience:
Managed up to 15 sales people and exceeded yearly, monthly and quarterly
budgets
Managed the CMS and marketing of a website department for two local
affiliate TV stations
Lead an award-winning advertising agency with creative airing in over 200
markets
Produced creative and marketing solutions for clients from 1 - 191
locations
Wrote award-winning TV & radio scrips and articles for trade publications
Conducted marketing seminars and vendor programs for small business
Trained three Media Directors
Professional Track Record :
Personally sold and closed over $16,000,000 in advertising and marketing
sales
Doubled and tripled annual sales for many clients through innovative
marketing approaches
Exceeded expectations for a local grand re-opening of a major mall complex
Set a record of attendance by local media on a press conference for a
national hotel chain
Proposed and sold a $210,000 TV/Radio production budget to a regional
client
Won the top creative award "Best of Show" in Rochester first 6 months in
business
Wrote the line for Mario's, " At Mario's you are not just a
customer you are my special guest"
Employment History:
eMedia Manager WROC TV and FOX Rochester 08/07 - 09/10
Sr Account Supervisor Video Propulsion/ Maslin Digital 05/06 - 07/07
Sr Account Supervisor EFP Productions 06/04 - 04/06
Sr Account Supervisor Archer Communications 09/02 - 06/04
Owner/President Farrell/Dornbirer Associates, Inc. 03/82 -
06/02
(worked for 3 advertising agencies prior to 1982)
Education:
Bachelor of Arts, Marietta College OH, Advertising & Art, Graduated '79
Co-editor of the Yearbook, Student Government, Newspaper Columnist
Member of the Alumni Mass Media Board 3 years
ODK Leadership Honorary
Society Of Collegiate Journalist Member
Attended classes or seminars on mobile, marketing, blogs and Photoshop
US Army Radio/Teletype Specialist - Secret Clearance