Qualifications Summary
Documented Successes:
- Management - Program Administration -
Budget Preparation
- Supervision - Event Coordination
- Customer Service
- Marketing - Account Development
- Effective Negotiation Skills
Computer Skills:
MS Word, Publisher, Power Point, Excel, Outlook Express and Adobe Page
Maker
Professional Experience
Ultimate Computer Concepts Phoenix, AZ 04/07 -
04/08
Administrative Marketing Manager
Daily operations, opened and closed the office, performed clerical duties,
answered multiple-line phones, provided customer service, light accounting
and collections
Developed and maintained multiple company customer databases
Created and distributed marketing materials, which included brochures,
fliers, direct mailers, information packets and updated company websites
Scheduled and coordinated service calls for the computer service
technicians throughout greater Phoenix and surrounding areas
ReSolutions - Educational Service Phoenix, AZ
04/04 - 07/05
Marketing Director
Designed and implemented program awareness campaigns by the creation of all
advertising packets and materials, a monthly newsletter, electronic mail
campaigns and participation in charter school organizations and conferences
Developed and maintained a marketing database of potential customers within
the charter school industry
Supplied fresh or new marketing ideas and strategies, by keeping focused on
market trends and customer needs
Coordinated the production, publication, and advertising sales for an
annual directory of Arizona's charter schools
Managed advertising sales in a monthly charter school newspaper publication
Created market awareness and sales strategies for increasing student
enrollment at four Phoenix valley charter schools
PPEP, Inc/Arizona Regional Resource Center Tucson, AZ
01/02 - 03/04
Assistant Program Director
Provided services, technical assistance and made referrals to help assist
Arizona's charter schools, to remain strong, viable and successful
organizations
Coordinated bi-monthly Educator workshops in both Tucson and Phoenix, which
not only generated revenue, but also produced program awareness
Created further program visibility and revenue by the development of a new
product - a statewide directory of charter schools, which listed over 500
Arizona charter schools both alphabetically and by city
Contributed new marketing tactics and ideas by focusing on the charter
school movement and their needs
Developed a marketing database of potential customers for the charter
school industry
Designed and implemented program awareness campaigns by the creation of a
monthly newsletter, electronic mail campaigns, all advertising materials
and participation in charter school organizations and conferences
Professional Experience
Tucson Newspapers Tucson, AZ
10/86 - 02/01
Circulation Sales Specialist
07/92 - 02/01
Increased home delivery subscriber-base by developing special sales
campaigns and promotions in untried niche markets
Organized and coordinated special events, conferences and trade shows for
Tucson Newspaper's Circulation Department
Met or exceeded weekly and monthly sales goals on a consistent basis.
Managed sales of three Independent Sales Contractors in the areas of
Crew,Storefront and Event Sales.
Extra!Card Administrator 06/89
- 07/92
Managed all aspects of the Extra! Card Program, a savings card program with
a membership of 78,000 home delivery subscribers, which offered discounts
from 700 retail advertiser accounts
Successfully planned, coordinated and hosted special themed-events for
Extra! Card members on a weekly basis
Provided marketing, entertainment and catering at no cost to the newspaper
or Extra! Card merchants, by using my established business relationships
Worked with both the Advertising and Marketing Departments of Tucson
Newspapers to create, produce, design and market the Extra! Card Directory,
which had a distribution of 300,000 copies.
Circulation District Sales Manager
10/86 - 06/89
Supervised a sales district that encompassed one-third of the city of
Tucson in size
Responsibilities included: sales, account development, supervision of
vendor distribution and account collections
Coached staff of 15 delivery agents to exceed goals in sales and service
Through effective negotiations, opened key accounts with three major
grocery and numerous fast food chains, where previous sales efforts had
been unsuccessful
Increased newspaper circulation in my district and throughout the city of
Tucson, providing outstanding account management to new and existing
accounts
Education
Cuyahoga Community College Cleveland, Ohio
AA in Mental Health
Graduated with honors 3.36 grade point average
Dean's list for three semesters
Mental Health Program Tutor
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