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Customer Service Sales

Location:
Erie, PA, 16508
Posted:
September 29, 2010

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Sarah A. Guidi

**** ********* *** **** **, ***** . 724-***-**** . abizz8@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER PROFILE

A career position that will best utilize my skills and experience in a

capacity

offering growth and advancement

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

. Organizational Skills . Marketing and Public Relations

Business Planning and Execution . Event Planning . Trend Reporting

Customer Service . Retail Sales Management . Visual Presentation

. Staff Training and Development . Interpersonal Skills

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS

Desert Music Group Scottsdale, AZ November 2008 - April 2009

Marketing and Public Relations Associate

Collaborated in a team setting to develop marketing and public relation

plans for musicians and artists

Contacted music supervisors for film and TV, major syndicated talk shows in

both radio and TV, and various entertainment publications

Oversaw the development and maintenance of all social media activity

Worked to develop business plans for other ventures within Desert Music

Group

Participated in the Intern Training Program:

Involved in intern hiring process including resume review and interview

Assessed intern strengths and provided consultation on appropriate

placement of interns based on skills

Trained newly hired interns on day-to-day operations and specialized

projects

Provided feedback to interns in a timely and professional fashion

Assisted in providing re-training and remediation when necessary

Illuma Studios Scottsdale, AZ September 2008 - November 2008

Public Relations Intern

Hired into the Desert Music Group as a result of quality performance during

internship period

Actively wrote and edited various pitches for National Laser Institute and

Desert Music Group

Reached out to media outlets and followed-up with contacts to secure

placements

Compiled thorough lists of contacts using Cision Media Source

Prepared weekly reports, and sat in on staff meetings

Preformed general office work: answered and directed calls, sent out press

releases, formatted documents

Anthem Entertainment Boston, MA June 2007 - August 2007

Event Assistant (Intern)

Provided assistance to the event planner in the preparation and execution

of events

Organized and presented information in specific formats

Corresponded with artists all over the east coast to schedule performances

in multiple target cities for Anthem Concert Series

Attended and helped oversee musical performances at various locations

throughout Boston

RETAIL AND SALES

Francesca's Collections Shady Side, PA Summer 2009

Assistant Manager

Key player in the opening of the Shady Side location

Responsible for daily store coordination and management of a team of

keyholders and sales associates

Effectively sold merchandise to meet and exceed daily, weekly, and monthly

fiscal goals

Determined trends in sales and communicated those trends as well as the

regional consumer's tastes to headquarters in Houston, Texas.

Processed new merchandise daily by receiving and entering into Retail Pro

system

Created vibrant front of store window displays, as well as throughout store

displays

OTHER EXPERIENCE

DeLallo's Fort Couch Cafe Pittsburgh, PA August 2009 - August 2010

Accomplish opening and closing duties in a timely manner

Contribute to the team environment by assisting all wait staff

Follow company policy so that the restaurant is able to meet fiscal goals

Creatively address the concerns of all customers through developed problem

solving skills

Tanked Fish Phoenix, AZ June 2008 - November 2008

Attended to numerous diverse customers while always remaining punctual and

aware of other responsibilities

Independently performed both opening and closing duties

Endeavored to correspond with other staff members, so that customers were

consistently served in a timely fashion

Accountable for large amounts of money and trusted to allot correct

monetary percentages to both the chefs and bartenders

Conference and Events Service Meadville, PA August

2006 - May 2008

Student Assistant

Assisted Director in planning and preparing campus events

Directed telephone calls to the appropriate location

Maintained an organized work environment for all office staff

Hillside Training Center Eighty-Four, PA June 2001 -

June 2007

Trainer and Instructor

Designed training programs for various levels and ages of students

Supplied rehabilitative services to horses from race-track settings

Assessed areas of deficit in training horses and designed programs to

address those problem areas

Developed training programs to teach new horse owners how to work with

their horses

Provided feedback during training sessions

Implemented training curriculum based on rider's skill level

Answered questions or directed rider to appropriate resources before,

during and after lessons

Ensured rider and horse safety remained the goal of all instruction

EDUCATION

Allegheny College Meadville, PA Graduated May 2008

Bachelor of Arts: English

Minor: Psychology

Relevant Course Work

Professional and Technical Writing, News Writing, Rhetorical Criticism,

Writing Fiction, Self-Reflexivity in Literature and Film, Topics in

Rhetoric, Forms of Nonfiction

Senior Comprehensive Project: "Her-Story" Women's Identity in Popular

Literature

Thesis - Women's identity was tied largely to the representation of

femininity in both Victorian and turn of the 20th century popular

literature

LEADERSHIP AND MEMBERSHIP

Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity . Allegheny College Varsity Cheerleader .

Relay for Life Chairperson

PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES

Jeff

Lewis

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Livia

DeLallo

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Buck

Fitting

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