Sarah Aileen Lake
Marina Del Rey, California 90292
Cell: 213-***-****
Email: ***************@*****.***
WORK EXPER IENCE
June 2009 – Present
Oaktree Capital Management
Los Angeles, CA
Marketing & Client Relations
• Design and prepare brand-compliant sales materials for Fortune 500 clients such as marketable
b rochures, quarterly reviews, presentations, newsletters, supplements and memos on a monthly,
quarterly and annual basis; producing close to 500 custom materials each year for various countries
and jurisdictions.
• Responsible for the Marketing department’s management, planning, and support of daily
operational and administrative functions such as maintaining department calendars, producing
updated marketing materials, phone coverage and coordinating multiple unique projects on a daily
basis
• Extensive team coordination duties including all communication between Marketing
representatives, external clients/partners, Legal Department and other Marketing department
members
December 2006 - January 2009
Oakwood Worldwide Los
A ngeles, CA
C reative Services Marketing Specialist
• Single point of contact for sales field to execute fulfillment of all marketing requests. Provided
g raphic assistance and managed external agencies and freelance resources
• Collaborated with key account partners to implement creative and brand marketing. Created and
customized programs that improved sell-through for target vertical markets
• Administered online sales enablement platform that provided the sales team with up-to-date
materials produced by the Creative Services Department. Responsible for creating, designing,
publishing and advertising these assets, as well as maintaining the platform on a day-to-day basis
• Established and maintained relationships with print vendors while directing the development and
p roduction of all materials including catalogs, brochures, flyers and direct mail
January 2005 - December 2006
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
San Diego, CA
Professional Services Coordinator
• Instituted and maintained the company’s brand messaging in all advertising utilizing Quark
Xpress, Adobe Illustrator and Corel Draw
• Created marketing collateral representative of the company’s current campaigns, such as all clinical
t rial posters exhibited at various global pharmaceutical conferences
• Worked closely with the Director of Professional Services to execute and uphold the department’s
administrative functions, including updates to the company website, department calendars and
standard operation procedures
References available upon request
J uly 2003 - October 2005
I B M Corporation
W hite Plains, NY
G raphics Support Specialist
• Provided the Market Intelligence department with graphic support by creating an array of visual
p resentations, including graphs, company reports, newsletters and various web projects
• Demonstrated the ability to maintain quality work and excellence in a fast-paced, competitive
environment while completing time sensitive materials
E D UCAT IO N
Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island
May 2002
B.S. in I nformational Systems Science
SK I L LS
P rofessional Marketing Technology/Design
P roject Management C reative Solutions Adobe InDesign, Photoshop,
I l lustrator
Strategic Planning Collateral Design Microsoft Office (Expert
i n PowerPoint)
Sales Liaison Graphic Production Macromedia Dreamweaver, Flash
Team Player Brand Execution HTML Knowledge, Visual Basic,
Java Script
References available upon request