EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
**** - ****. *** **********, ***.
Inside Sales Coordinator
. Coordinate product purchase quotes for customers
. Maintain constant communications with customers via telephone, e-
mail and fax
2009 - 2010 Erie County Department of Public Safety
Telecommunicator I Training Program
. Receive incoming calls; process and transfer calls for dispatch
. Coordinate information with dispatchers; follow-up/review calls
with quality control manager
2008 - 2010 Fort Marketing, LLC
Marketing Assistant
. Provide administrative support to company executives
. Assist in coordinating client media proposals and prepare
correspondence
. Update client database information
. Meet with local business partners
2003 - 2008 Citadel Broadcasting Company
Sales and Marketing Coordinator
Helped propel Sales Team of nine from 9 months of missed sales goals to 12
months at or above goal
. Streamlined position to allow more time to assist team in meeting
monthly goals
. Researched and developed advertising proposals; wrote advertising
copy; proofed sales proposals; and more
. Composed and placed recruitment ads; reviewed resumes and selected
viable candidates; and more
. Assisted in the planning, execution and follow-up of annual golf
outing, hosting 120+ clients
. Managed all administrative aspects of fast-paced broadcast sales
department
. Ensured all national order materials were received in time for
production and air-time deadlines
. Prepared executive correspondence for Market Manager and General
Sales Managers
. Acted as liaison to local & regional clients, national advertising
agency and local business partners
1998 - 2002 RentWay, Inc. - Corporate Office
Communications Specialist
Chaired inter-departmental task force that streamlined and enhanced
communications
with 5,000+ Field employees via Company Intranet
. Created a Corporate Policies and Procedures Database of 400+
records
. Wrote & edited Intranet documents published for over 5,000 field
operations employees nationwide
. Developed Web documents and interactive forms and posted on Company
Intranet
. Coordinated all communications, meetings and travel arrangements
for 13 department executives
. Reduced waste by developing Company-wide local store marketing
purchase order request form
. Coordinated monthly distribution of print marketing materials with
national agency for 500,000+
COMPUTER SKILLS
. Proficiency: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
. Highly experienced: Access and Excel; Microsoft OS
. Moderate experience: Adobe Acrobat, PageMaker and PhotoShop
. Internet research: MicroSoft Internet Explorer, Google, Ask.com,
and more
. Type: 70 words per minute
. Data entry: 9,335 keystrokes per hour without error
EDUCATION
May 1993 Pennsylvania State University
Bachelor of Arts
. Major: Communications with concentrations in Media Writing and
Public Relations
. Grade Point Average: 3.8 major; 3.2 cumulative
. Dean's List: Fall 1992 and Spring 1993
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES
. Administrative Assistants Conference
. Essentials of Communication
. How to Build Powerful PowerPoint Presentations
. Microsoft Access Part I
. Microsoft PowerPoint Part I
. Mastering Adobe Photoshop
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING COMPLETED
. Franklin Covey's Writing Advantage
. Franklin Covey's Presentation Advantage
. Communication Skills & Interpersonal Behavior
. Customer Service Skills Training
. Harassment & Discrimination Training
. Inclusion Workshop
. Microsoft Outlook Power Course