Assistant Marketing

David Geist

Permanent Address: **** Sevier Ave. Knoxville, TN 37920 865-***-****/******@***.***

EDUCATION

University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Marketing Major with a Logistics Collateral

GPA: 3.0/4.0

EXPERIENCE

Cedar Springs Christian Store, Knoxville, TN

Assistant Marketing Director, January 2010 – Current, Responsible for website and blog updates. I regularly create

promotional flyers and postcards with Adobe Creative Suit to be sent to customers through mail and email.

Programmer, Working to develop software to help employees perform everyday tasks easier and more efficiently. I

am responsible for coming up with creative ways to solve many of the problems facing our business. We use Visual

Studio to create Windows forms in VB.NET to access our MySQL database and retrieve desired data.

ESPN Headquarters, Bristol, CT

Production Operations Intern, Network Coverage Coordinator, Summer 2009, Responsible for insuring programs

started and finished on time and performing adjustments when needed. Required to make quick, informed decisions

when faced with unexpected events in an intense work environment.

Production Operations Intern, Ingest and PING Operator, Summer 2009, Ensured audio and video levels

were correct before ingesting programs and commercials into the on-site servers.

Papa John’s, Knoxville, TN

Delivery Driver, 2007-2009, Worked part-time while attending school to supplement savings and daily

expenses. Received and processed customer orders. Dealt with customers in a positive and helpful manner.

Great Basics, Knoxville, TN (small custom apparel company in East Tennessee)

Marketing Research Assistant, May 2008 – August 2008, Utilized skill in HTML programming to develop

the company website and increase customer access to examples of company products. Created and

implemented new methods to increase website traffic and accessibility of company information.

Smith and Hammaker Office Records Management, Knoxville, TN

Destruction Department, May 2006 – August 2007, Responsible for retrieving boxes and files scheduled for

destruction and carrying out their secure and efficient destruction. Implemented efficiency measures that

increased productivity and saved the company money. Received a raise and was promoted to a supervisory

position after only nine months of employment.

Cedar Springs Christian Store, Knoxville, TN

Website Developer and Marketing Assistant, 2002 – 2005, Developed and maintained multiple websites

which increased the number of products offered and informed customers about newly released items.

Initiated an e-newsletter corresponding to one of the websites that notified customers of new releases and

upcoming events on a weekly basis.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Proficient computer skills including HTML Website Design, MS Word, Excel, Power Point, and Access, and

Adobe Creative Suit (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Premiere). Have experience with Visual

Basic.NET and MySQL. Speak elementary level Spanish. Hobbies include Carpentry and Video Production

(conceptualized, filmed, and edited two full-length wakeboarding videos). Enjoy participating in sports,

particularly basketball, volleyball, and wakeboarding. Enjoy hiking, camping, and spending time on the lake.

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