Sales Associate

**** *. *******, *** **. Chicago, illinois *****

Phone 773-***-**** . E-mail ************@*****.***

MOLLIE E. BARNUM

Education

DePaul University, Masters of Arts, 2009, English

Focus on several incarnations of the novel

Seton Hall University, Bachelor of Arts, 2007, English

Focus of studies on Medieval and Eighteenth Century literature

Morgan Park High School, International Baccalaureate Program, 2003

Graduate of Fine Arts program and recipient of International

Baccalaureate program completion certificate. General studies and French

language skills coursework.

Professional experience

2008- present - E-Commerce/Marketing Coordinator, Ultra Diamonds,

Chicago, IL

Member of experienced marketing team with a focus on customer relations

and successful group dynamics. Improved technical skills while also

increasing customer relations, maintaining needs for 200 stores and

becoming part of a 7 person marketing team to improve visibility of

corporation. Increased writing and proofing skills in communicating with

internal and external personnel on new campaigns to improve company

visibility and better serve consumers.

2006- 2008 - Sales Associate, Ultra Diamonds, Chicago Ridge, IL/ New

York, NY

Member of experienced sales team with a focus on customer relations.

Improved interpersonal skills by learning more about needs of clients

and applied problem solving skills to ensure smooth daily operation of

sales center while also maintaining an exemplary sales record.

2003-2006 - Telecounselor/Office Assistant, Seton Hall University, South

Orange, NJ

Worked with Admissions staff to encourage applicants to attend Seton

Hall University. Improved time management, telephone interaction and

office skills to provide reassuring and informed data on the positive

aspects of a Seton Hall education. Edited counseling script to collect

more information about potential students via telephone conversation and

written correspondence.

Awards & recognition

DePaul University, 2009. Partial Tuition Scholarship.

Seton Hall University, 2007. Cum Laude citation

Seton Hall University, 2003-2007. Dean's List for five semesters.

Previous Employment

2004-2005 - Sales Associate, Marshall Fields & Co., Orland Park, IL

Provided client-oriented sales experience while working to build a

common clientele base focused on "give the lady what she wants". Learned

more effective time management and interpersonal skills.

Applicable skills and interests

Proficient in Microsoft Office programs especially Microsoft Word and

Excel and possess highly effective typing skills. Also skilled with

Adobe In Design and Exact Target and Bronto Marketing Software. My

interests include extensive reading and writing.

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