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SUMMARY OF ( Accomplished and Resourceful Marketing and Diversity
Professional with a
PROFESSIONAL proven record of performance and leadership in fast
paced, diverse environments.
QUALIFICATIONS ( Experienced in segment marketing and marketing
management.
( Highly effective in community and media relations; advanced
networking skills.
( Recognized for innovative strategies and tactics; skilled in
branding and
campaign development.
( Demonstrated success in managing projects from concept to
timely completion.
( Dedicated and results driven leader, adept at building
productive teams.
EXPERTISE ( Successful Segment Marketing ( Direct &
Promotional Marketing
( Community Relations & Network Building ( Strategic
Marketing Plans
( Diversity & Inclusion Consultant ( Public Speaking &
Presentations
( Program Development & Expansion ( Branding & Campaign
Development
( Public & Media Relations ( Project Management
EXPERIENCE HEALTH PARTNERS, Bloomington, MN
Diversity Consultant 2009 to Present
Assess organizational diversity learning, and development needs. Design
and delivery of training programs to enhance leader performance and
effectiveness in achieving goals and objectives.
Ensure corporate compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory
agencies, EEO/AA laws; support enterprise-wide diversity training and
leadership support, education activities, and Community Relations outreach
efforts.
Develop and maintain Affirmative Action Plans (AAP), AAP statistical
reports, and conduct preliminary analysis in conjunction with HRIS (Lawson,
PeopleClick).
Partner and collaborate with Workforce Staffing Department and Recruitment
Team to identify job candidates, present at job fairs and conduct onsite
interviews.
Highlights:
( Create, foster and develop key relationships with National
Black MBAs and National Society of Hispanic MBAs.
( Plan, organize and conduct presentations to leaders, business
and community partners at Signature Community Programs
for up to 100 attendees.
( Actively recruit diverse candidates through continuous
networking efforts.
AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE, Eden Prairie, MN
Multicultural Market Developer - MN, WI, ND& SD 2008 to 2009
Successfully developed and implemented marketing plans, strategies,
concepts, practices and activities to expand market presence and growth in
designated multicultural markets.
Secured and maintained strong networks and relationships with communities
and organizations.
Provided multicultural marketing expertise to sales management, marketing
and
field force.
Researched strategies and tactics to maximize brand awareness.
Identified innovative products and services, to increase profitability,
sales growth and market saturation.
Established relationships to enhance visibility/credibility and create
brand awareness.
Measured, monitored and analyzed program effectiveness, market penetration
and profitability.
Tiffany Scott Knox
R sum of Qualifications
EXPERIENCE AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE (continued)
(continued) Highlights:
( Fostered and rebuilt relationships between company and 100
targeted organizations.
( Increased brand recognition and visibility through aggressive
networking strategy.
( Designed and delivered numerous presentations to audiences at
large organizational meetings and events in
Minneapolis and Milwaukee.
( Enhanced networking opportunities and event participation by
agents and
sales management.
LIFESOURCE ORGAN & TISSUE DONATION, St. Paul, MN
Community Outreach Coordinator 2004 to 2008
Recipient Information Coordinator 2001 to 2004
Developed innovative marketing/educational campaigns and materials
targeting students of color in Twin Cities schools; raised awareness of
LifeSource's organ donation program
Secured community outreach opportunities and maintained Website
information; generated public interest through speaking engagements, and
network building.
Established strong relationships with media outlets; provided story ideas
for phenomenal media coverage.
Recruited, trained and led a team of professional volunteers to relate
their personal stories regarding organ donation.
Managed a Health Resource and Service Administration grant budget of $1
million.
Highlights:
( Spearheaded, designed and implemented first HRSA grant for You
Have the Power campaign; targeted African Americans as
organ donors.
( Successfully increased Twin Cities donor numbers from 28% to
69% within 18 months through grassroots, outreach and
media relations campaign.
( Secured a three year, $700,000 HRSA grant for Barbershop
Conversations, a holistic health campaign; hired and
trained three health educators targeting 26 sites.
( Fostered and developed strong, collaborative
relationships/partnerships with community
organizations and foundations; achieved excellent
support, recognition and financial contributions to
LifeSource.
( Generated outstanding media attention and personal interviews
from KARE 11 TV, WCCO TV/Radio and local, national
publications.
EDUCATION & CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY, St. Paul, MN
CERTIFICATION Master of Arts in Leadership Management (anticipated
graduation Spring 2011)
Bachelor of Arts in Marketing Management 2004
ALFRED ADLER GRADUATE SCHOOL, Bloomington, MN
Certified Life Coach January 2010
LEADERSHIP & ( Officer and various Committee Chairs, Alpha Kappa
Alpha Sorority Inc., civic and
AFFILIATIONS philanthropic organization (200 local members)
( Co-Host, KMOJ Radio Station, Public Affairs Talk Show, It's
Your Health
2007 to Present
( Board of Directors and Secretary, The Ivy Foundation
( Member, Minneapolis Urban League Young Professionals