NITASHA ROHATGI
***** ***** *****, ****** ******, CA 92677
949-***-**** *******.*******@*****.***
EDUCATION
Pepperdine University, Graziadio School of Business Management
Malibu, CA
MBA, Marketing Concentration
April 2011
. Marketing Society - Co-President
. National Association of Women MBAs - Conference Director
. Graziadio Marketing Ambassador
. TCU Sony Case Competition - Selected as one of two representatives
from Pepperdine
. IHOP E2B Consulting Project: Analyzed consumer trends/behaviors,
competition and areas of innovation to create a marketing plan for a
new quick service restaurant model.
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA
Bachelor of Arts, International Studies, Management Minor
June 2005
. Education Abroad Program: Universita per Stranieri di Siena, Siena,
Italy, Summer 2003
. Dean's Honor List: Winter 2003, 2004, Spring 2004, Fall 2004
EXPERIENCE
Crown Jewel Club El Segundo,
CA
Business Development Intern June 2010 -
August 2010
. Created a business plan in order to generate an additional $50,000 in
funds in 2010, and $200,000 in 2011 via corporate sponsors, grants and
donations.
. Managed the website redesign in order to create a user-friendly site
and help facilitate brand awareness.
. Worked with the marketing team to develop a social media strategy that
utilized tools such as: Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
Lantronix
Irvine, CA
Marketing Communications Coordinator
June 2004 - June 2009
. Created a trade show process that ensured maximum exposure in the
Network Connection Enablement industry and increased attendance from
two to ten trade shows a year.
. Completed competitive marketing benchmark research of five different
competitors to refocus company's marketing and branding strategy from
advertising campaigns to the website.
. Oversaw marketing communications quarterly budgets of $200,000 to
$350,000.
. Managed marketing collateral to facilitate communications between the
company, clients, rep firms and channels partners.
. Supervised the media and web banner production schedule to increase
the number of online impressions to 1,060,000+/monthly.
. Maintained CRM software (Salesforce.com) campaigns to track Sales
team's leads and increase visibility of new opportunities and reduce
response time.
. Collaborated with the Asia Pacific team on marketing initiatives to
implement a unified brand strategy and increase product awareness.
. Worked with public relations firms to secure media coverage across
different industry verticals including medical, industrial, security
and government.
Herbst LaZar Bell Inc.
Lake Forest, CA
Marketing Assistant
November 2003 - May 2004
. Developed branding concepts for the California office.
. Client analysis for the following verticals: consumer, medical and
industrial.
ADDITIONAL
. Computer skills: MS Office suite, Salesforce.com, Photoshop,
Illustrator, InDesign, Social Networking Savvy: Twitter, Facebook,
YouTube experience
. Language skills: Hindi