Project Assistant

Morgan Riney Reitz

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EXPERIENCE

Creative Alliance, Louisville, KY

Account Executive September 2008 July 2010

• Maintained all advertising objectives for a multi million dollar account, Community Health Systems

• Provided essential direction for copy and design

• Worked closely with creative, production, and media professionals to ensure clients’ needs are met

• Served as contact for clients and vendors on all account management for hospitals

• Responsible for writing creative briefs, conference reports, and marketing plans

• Provided and maintain constructive suggestions for 25 hospitals

• Provided ongoing communication with hospital marketing directors and regional marketing director

• Managed all the event and program advertising for the hospitals’ Healthy Woman and Senior Circle events

Solid Light, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky

Project Production Assistant February 2008 September 2008

• Maintained organization within the exhibit design firm to keep smooth workflow

• Developed and tracked multiple project schedules with extreme detail

• Interfaced with creative team and clients

Brown Forman, Louisville, Kentucky

Floating Assistant May 2007 – February 2008

Environmental Compliance

• Created the “green” booth for the 2008 Brown Forman Health Fair

• Conducted recycling bin project at the Louisville campus

• Researched media for environmental articles and projects

Corporate Communications

• Assisted and conducted 2007 Global Business Conference in Los Angeles

• Responsible for correlating and distributing event information packets and agendas

• Produced display setup by arranging the welcome table and placement of leave behinds

• Conducted brand building activities at on premise accounts

Consumer Insights Group

• Developed Power Points outlining consumer trends, including graphs and data charts

• Corresponded with outside research firms to coordinate research data for spirits and wines

Support Staff for SVP Director of Corporate Finance

• Managed multiple senior level employees’ schedules and coordinated meeting materials

Support Staff for Legal Department

• Assisted with project for Kentucky School for the Blind

• Distributed and correlated memorandums for company directors and vice presidents

Clöz Company, Chicago, Illinois

Personal Sales Associate February 2007 May 2007

• Consulted one on one with clients along the East Coast in making buying decisions

• Sold over $200K in merchandise; received an average of one client referral per week

The Point Restaurant and Club, Brant Lake, New York

Wedding and Event Planner August 2006 November 2006

• Initiated and managed creative setups for 12 events, including weddings and fundraisers

• Accommodated the needs of clients to ensure complete satisfaction with events

• Up sold clients by encouraging longer open bar hours and having all meals onsite

Director of Arts and Crafts/ Senior House Camp Counselor Summer 2006

Point O’Pines Camp, Brant Lake, New York

• Planned and led creative and educational activities for girls ages 7 to 15

• Served as a role model and helped motivate all campers and co counselors

Transylvania University Career Development, Lexington, Kentucky

Career Management Assistant September 2003 May 2006

• Sharpened organizational business skills and managed appointments for career counselors

• Marketed all events sponsored by Career Development

EDUCATION

Transylvania University, Lexington, Kentucky

Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art, May 2006

• Two art pieces selected for inclusion in 2005 Student Juried Art Exhibit

• Awarded $2000 Lilly Grant for summer 2005 intensive studies program

Parsons School of Design, New York, New York

Design and Management Intensive Studies Program, Summer 2005

ACTIVITIES

Member, Junior League of Louisville, Louisville, KY, January 2008 – January 2009

• Volunteered for various community service projects

• Obtained donations for fundraisers and local organizations

Volunteer, Dress For Success, Louisville, KY, December 2006

• Helped prepare eight economically disadvantaged women for job searches

Mural Project, Family Care Center, Lexington, KY, May 2006

• Voluntarily led a project to create an energetic mural for institution dedicated to helping teenage

mothers, including coordination of staff and clients

• Solicited donation of all project supplies

Delta Delta Delta Sorority, Transylvania University, November 2002 May 2006

• Conducted fundraisers for St. Jude Children’s Hospital

• Volunteered at local elementary schools and non profits

• Mentored new members of the sorority

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