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Project Manager Sales

Location:
Evanston, IL, 60202
Posted:
August 04, 2010

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Skills

Proven project management that delivers Strong relationship-building with

results on time and within budget; I clients, colleagues and vendors at all

solve problems and create efficiencies levels of the organization

Creative point of view to present Skillful multi-tasking ability with

efficient yet polished communications keen sense of priority and

organization

Employment

Takeda Employee Communications Coordinator

Pharmaceuticals Research, design and edit communications for employee

, North America initiatives

Manage internal communication campaigns for company Intranet

2009-2010 Create process to organize and track communication collateral

Temporary and plan for future and ongoing campaigns

Mercer Communication Consultant

2006-2009 Write, edit and produce communications that inform and/or

Executive instruct employees for a variety of human capital programs and

assistant initiatives

promoted to newsletters, brochures, annual benefit materials, personalized

consultant in statements and Intranet sites

2007 health and retirement benefits, diversity and inclusion

initiatives, institutional and culture changes due to

organizational restructuring, and mergers and/or acquisitions

Manage communication projects

build work plans, schedules and billing, coordinate clients,

technical experts, designers, printers and programmers

Collaborate on research, strategy development, branding and

implementation

Contribute to best practices at Mercer

Research regional variances, create and implement process

tools that standardize and manage contractor and vendor use -

$196k in 2008

Clients include and roles include:

3M

Focus group project manager; write facilitator guides to test

two communication campaigns for 15 groups in five cities;

scribe employee feedback and compile data to present to client

Write and edit articles for monthly newsletter

Work with Principal to manage $4 million budget and billing

Schneider Electric

Writer and client contact for quarterly newsletter and Annual

Enrollment communications

ABN AMRO

Design, write variable content, and manage in-house production

of yearly personalized retirement statement

Sara Lee

Assist with writing content and testing variables for an

interactive Total Compensation Intranet portal

Assist with branding and writing new Annual Enrollment

materials

United Airlines

Assist with data collection and timeline management for

communication strategy managing department restructuring and

employee expectations

UnitedHealth Group and OhioHealth

Collaborate on strategy, build timelines, and write articles

for Diversity and Inclusion initiative

Whitehall Executive Assistant

Jewellers, Inc. Created and managed process to release underproductive

inventory

2005-2006 Assembled information from multiple departments, drafted

comprehensive process map, conducted online sales test,

tracked files, reported $10k profit to COO

Created and managed performance-based employee recognition

program

Recruited senior management support, assembled and

communicated to multiple departments, planned events,

maintained $20k per year budget, elevated employee morale and

improved performance

Supported Strategic Planning Committee

Prepared consumer and competitive analysis, industry research

and ongoing communications with the purpose of creating a

product differentiation strategy

Forsythe, Inc. Executive Assistant

2002-2004 Created matrix to track regional revenue, expense and

personnel performance by product line

Led to redesign of regional boundaries and redistribution of

sales personnel for improved market coverage

Developed and implemented an efficient expense process

affecting a 32-person sales workforce

Reduced processing time and administrative tasks

Co-created 2003 Andretti-Green Racing Sponsorship valuation

and ROI presentation - resulted in continued sponsorship for

2004

Education

University of Professional Communication Certification, 2008

Chicago - Focus on Organizational and Diversity Communications

National Louis Bachelor of Arts in Social Science, 2007

University - Focus on Public Policy and Community Development

Workshops Trompenaars: Understand Cultural Diversity in Global Business

Mercer: Communication for Impact

Rockhurst University: Copywriter's Workshop

Web Franklin Covey: Helping Clients Succeed

Harvard ManageMentor: Project Management

Groups and Associations

2008-2009 Mercer Midwest Development Team

2008-present National-Louis University Alumni Advisory Board

2004-2006 National-Louis University Student Sociological Society

2001-present President elect

Chicago Cares team leader and volunteer

312-***-**** *****.**********@*****.*** 544 Sheridan Road,

Evanston, IL 60202



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