Bernadette WILLIAMS - R sum / Curriculum Vitae
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SUMMARY
SKILLS: Extremely proficient with MS Office suite; strong Internet
research skills; very familiar with HTML, CSS and CRM software
(Salesforce, ACT! and Zoho); excellent English written and verbal
communication skills; intermediate French language fluency
(speaking, reading, writing); type 80+ wpm; 10-key by touch
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Extremely well-organized, self-starter,
flexible, energetic, able to work independently and in groups
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2010-Present Marketing Support (part-time, flexible)
HavFaith Media Los
Angeles, CA
Urban Christian social network featuring searchable databases and
weekly e-newsletter
o Managing website, database and content development
o Tracking marketing campaigns and related conversion rates
o Establishing and managing vendor relationships
o Created overall brand concept and marketing strategy
o Created investor pitch package
2008-2010 Marketing Support (telecommuting)
Global Jet Set Media
Zurich, Switzerland
Media and marketing company offering publishing and event
management services
o Developed content for online media outlets (e.g., press releases,
blogs, articles)
o Developed media kit and marketing collaborations
o Implemented social media marketing strategy including Twitter,
Facebook, StumbleUpon, Digg, MyBlogLog, Technorati, and blog
directories
o Basic knowledge and use of HTML and search engine optimization (SEO)
Summer 2008 Business Instructor
Academy of Business Leadership Rosemead,
CA
Non-profit organization with a mission to inspire and educate
students about business and finance.
o Taught a broad spectrum of business concepts to 47 students (ages 10 -
18)
o Prepared PowerPoint slides to support oral presentation
o Oversaw and delegated administrative duties to 4 staff members and
interns
o Prepared students for participation in mock stock trading as well as
development and presentation of business plans to venture capitalists
2007-Present Marketing / Administrative Support
OfficeTeam / Robert Half International
Torrance, CA
o Executive Assistant for Joseph T. Rouzan in Compton (1 month)
o Event support staff for Konica/Minolta in Gardena, CA (two days)
o Marketing Assistant for Oldcastle Glass in Santa Monica, CA (2 months)
o Administrative Assistant/Word Processing for AES Redondo Beach, LLC (2
weeks)
2007-2010 Writer / Editor (telecommuting)
Sesame-ouvre-toi/Magaweb Paris,
France
Internet, software and content developer
o Researched and reviewed digital television, information technology, and
retail industry developments
o Summarized articles, press releases, and research on digital TV, IT,
and retail (i.e., company, brand, industry) topics
2005-2006 Office Manager/Executive Assistant
Clipper Corporation Carson, CA
Manufacturer and distributor of uniforms and smallwares serving the
hospitality industry
o Developed Administrative Procedures Manual to facilitate training of
administrative staff and to simplify day-to-day business operations
o Provided support to Operations, Finance, and Human Resources
departments as well as to Executive Management
o Assisted with industry research and analysis for preparation of 2006
Business Plan. Created PowerPoint presentation for Executive
Management
o Coordinated with Operations Manager to hire full-time Office
Administrator
1993-2005 Marketing Consultant
i-strategy
Beverly Hills, CA
Privately-owned firm providing consulting for marketing and new
media projects
o Identified, evaluated, and recommended marketing and new media
opportunities for nonprofit, corporate, and political enterprises
o Coordinated with project teams for research, strategic planning,
sourcing, partner development, and negotiations
o Seminar and workshop development support including planning,
facilitation and instruction
EDUCATION
2007 Masters in Business Administration (MBA), Honors
International University of Monaco, Principality of Monaco
o Business Area Concentration: International Marketing
2006. B.A., International Development Studies
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
2003 Certificate of Completion
Management Development for Entrepreneurs (MDE) Program
UCLA Anderson School of Management