Sales Assistant

OBJECTIVE

To obtain the Marketing Assistant position at National Staffing

Services in Mobile, AL

EDUCATION

Master of Business Administration

May 2010

The University of Southern Mississippi (AACSB), Hattiesburg, MS

. Graduate Assistant in Marketing Department, 20 hrs/week

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Marketing

May 2009

The University of Southern Mississippi (AACSB), Hattiesburg MS

. GPA: 3.881, Highest Honors

EXPERIENCE

Advertising Sales

May 2009- July 2009

USM Career Services, Hattiesburg, MS March

2008- July 2008

. Sold advertisements to businesses for Career Guide using customer

relationship skills

. Exceeded sales goal by over 25%

. Accurately recorded all aspects of project from start to finish

Technology Resources Clerk

June-August 2007

Boise Paper, Jackson, AL

June-August 2006

. Managed Mill Wide Communication System with Symon software

. Published weekly newsletter, Quips & Chips

. Created business ads for local newspapers and brochures

. Booked and administered plant tours

Sales Associate November 2006-

March 2007

Bath & Body Works, Hattiesburg, MS

November 2005-May 2006

. Used product knowledge and skills to complete sales

. Worked to meet daily sales segments

SKILLS

. Proficient in use of the Internet, SPSS, and Microsoft Word, Excel,

& PowerPoint

. Well organized with strong oral and written communication skills

. Professional attitude with the ability to adapt easily to different

situations

. Able to multi-task while working on projects

. Self motivated with the ability to work independently or as part of

a team

HONORS, AWARDS, AND ACTIVITIES

. Outstanding Student in Sales Award 2009 Recipient

. American Marketing Association, President and Vice President

. Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society

. Business Student Advisory Council Member

. Richard C. Vreeland Scholarship Recipient

. Business Advisory Council Faculty Scholarship Recipient

. Lambda Sigma Honor Society

. President's List, 4 semesters; Dean's List, 2 semesters

. The Legacy, Student Alumni Association

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