Sophia L. Fisher
[pic]**** Kinnis Court . Sylvania, Ohio 43560 . Mobile
Number 419-***-**** . *******@***********.***
Objective
Highly motivated, energetic professional seeking an opportunity to utilize
my diverse background and creativity
within a progressive organization.
Education
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (require 3 courses)
Master of Urban and Regional Planning (special emphasis on Economic
Development)
University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio
Master of Education in Sport, Recreation, and Leisure
Ohio Northern University, Ada, Ohio
Bachelor of Arts & Sciences in Management / Communications & Public
Relations
Professional Qualifications
University of Toledo, Fall 2009, Instructor for Health/Human Services:
Therapeutic Recreation Administration Course
Project Lean, LLC, Maumee, Ohio, 2005-2009
Partner
< Identified real estate development projects, lead project
management duties through construction. Utilized lean technology.
< Project portfolio estimated at over $100 M.
< Provided consulting services for businesses in reference to
marketing, project planning, implementation, and problem solving.
Hobbs & Black Associates, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, 2000-2005
Director of Business Development
< Directed Segment Leaders in commercial, retail, education,
healthcare, government, developer, and interiors sectors. Assisted
with proposals, marketing presentation materials, facilitated
community meetings, and conducted market research and trend
identification. Secured $4M in projected fee income via
architectural/engineering services.
< Established and maintained a network of " built relationships" with
existing clients, corporate executives, professionals, financial
institutions, Chamber of Commerce, and other organizations via
trade shows, workshops, and industry functions.
Syndeco Realty Corporation Detroit, Michigan, Part-Time 2002
Marketing Consultant
< Developed an aggressive marketing strategy for Ashley Mews in Ann
Arbor, Michigan with a concentration on the Penthouses. Coordinated
public relations, advertising, web site development, marketing
materials, promotions and budget estimates.
< Facilitated sales operations, focus groups, sales office design,
merchandise mix, lifestyle trends, and strategy implementation.
SSOE, Inc. (Studios Division), Toledo, Ohio, 1997-2000
Marketing Director-Commercial Studio
< Led commercial marketing and new business; development efforts in
relation to architectural / engineering services.
< Generated $2.2 M in projected fee income as part of the studio
division.
University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio 1993-1997
Women's Athletics Promotions Manager
< Successfully led and pioneered the development, sales and marketing
of women's sport programs, promotions. Led search committee
involvement for key personnel and staff. Secured over $450,000 in
corporate sponsorships via donations, trade outs, scholarship
contributions, capital campaigns, and fundraising events. Directed
multi-media coverage, public relations, design of promotional
materials, and fiscal responsibilities.
< Sales / marketing team member for men's football and basketball
sales, suite and stadium club seating, program ads, and sponsorship
packages. MC for events and men's / women's basketball half time
contests. Some radio play by play.
Skills: Bi-lingual Spanish, Windows & Vista Software, familiar with
Primavera Software
Selected Career Affiliations: Past YMCA Board Member, Volunteer for
Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity 2003