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Sales Manager

Location:
Cedar Springs, MI, 49319
Posted:
July 21, 2010

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Resume:

Andrea Steigenga

***** ****** ***. **, ***** Springs, MI 49319

616-***-**** **********@*******.***

Grand Rapids Harley-Davidson

Marketing & Event Manager 7/09 - Current

V Saved 37% in overall costs at the DeVos Place Motorcycle Show by

renegotiating booth & sponsorship pricing.

V Increased Motorcycle Show sales by 45% by improving booth location,

revising layouts and altering inventory & pricing.

V Improved bike sales by 5 units & increased Riders Edge enrollment by 10%

by implementing quarterly Ladies Nites.

V Magnified weekend dealership sales by 23% and 4 bike units in May 2010 by

hosting notable charity event and ride.

V Decreased employee overtime throughout the dealership by implementing a

HOG Chapter volunteer program.

V Tripled database of 5,000 to 17,400 & segmented list into specific target

markets with banner ads & online coupon codes.

V Increased new traffic with exclusive advanced discounted ticket sales

to the DeVos Place Motorcycle Show,

Tulip Time -Tulipalozza and I-96 Speedway AMA Flat Track Racing.

V Developed significant and mutually profitable relationships with

notable charities and regional event executives

DeVos Place Motorcycle Show

VanAndel Institute

Citadel Radio

Delta Plex Show & Swap

Blues on the Mall

Catholic Charities

Special Olympics

Susan G. Komen Foundation

MDA-Muscular Dystrophy Association

March of Dimes - Bikers for Babies

Catholic Social Services - God's Kitchen

Regional Restaurants & Businesses

< Manage all online social network sites, blogs, forums and web pages.

< Write and design promotional materials: E-blasts, radio, press

releases, brochures, event mailers, & magazine ads.

< Executed planning, set-up, permits, volunteers, tents, food, &

entertainment for heavily attended & multiple day events.

< Analyze event effectiveness to determine its return on investment,

budget, cost control, & data compilation.

DeHamer Bros. Landscaping & Garden Center

Sales and Marketing Manager 3/02 - 10/08

V Planned, promoted & conducted customer education workshops which

increased sales on average of 40% per workshop.

V Created and monitored social networking pages and customer database.

V Designed & segmented weekly E-blasts campaigns and coupons with tracking

codes.

V Exceeded projected sales volumes for 2007 by 35%. Record holder for most

retail inventory ever sold.

V Acquired key new accounts and retained current accounts by increasing

customer contact and providing personal service focused on determining

each customer's needs and providing the right products and services.

V Increased yearly sales by redesigning and updating our product catalog,

analyzed competitor pricing, and organized the data to create an easy-to-

use reference for customers.

< Guided customers through the process of construction estimating cost

analysis, feasibility studies & project budgeting.

< Managed the scheduling, inventory, delivery, and installation of

landscape projects.

< Prepared and maintained budgets, personnel records and training manuals.

< Created and designed segmented advertising campaigns including magazine,

newspaper, sales brochures, E-blasts, direct mailers, yellow page ads and

posters.

Andrea Steigenga Pg. 2

14915 Algoma Ave. NE, Cedar Springs, MI 49319

616-***-**** **********@*******.***

Goodrich Quality Theaters & Radio

Assistant Marketing Manager 8/99 - 3/02

A results-oriented attitude was my key to success in orchestrating and

executing innovative marketing contests, lobby displays, print ads, radio

remotes and special events for 35 movie theaters.

< Organized weekly radio promotions for movies, working closely with reps

at 55 radio stations in 5 states within

a multi-million dollar annual budget.

< Developed company literature, designed brochures and prepared proposals.

< Increased ticket sales by 11% by restructuring Family Film Festivals to

include kid-friendly activities, sponsors & prizes.

< Arranged Project Pictures with major film studios: MGM, Universal,

DreamWorks, Paramount and Disney.

< Created and presented marketing reports for coupon redemption, projector

trailers, special shows, and other projects.

< Launched an employee-of-the-month incentive program to build unity and

promote outstanding customer service.

< Established clear communication channels and task calendars for theater

managers, studio reps and internal resources to meet weekly deadlines and

execute successful marketing programs.

ADT Security Services

Office Manager 6/97 - 8/99

As a top-performing office manager, I worked with a high volume of customer

phone calls and handled inquires from customers and team members that

required extensive research.

< Redesigned administrative processes to streamline functions, eliminate

redundancy and expedite workflow.

< Processed accounts payables, including invoice reconciliation, coding and

submission for approval.

< Quickly learned to use 3 major company operation software programs (MAS,

Orcale, Telmar).

< Created work-orders, updated and reviewed accounts to ensure proper

operation.

EDUCATION

2002 DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY

Bachelors Degree:

Marketing/Business - 3.8 GPA

1998 GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNTIY COLLEGE

Associates Degree:

KENDALL COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN

Continuing Studies Art Classes

KENT SKILLS CENTER

Graphic Design & Illustration Classes

Liberal Arts - 3.4 GPA

Andrea Steigenga Pg. 3

14915 Algoma Ave. NE, Cedar Springs, MI 49319

616-***-**** **********@*******.***

References

Hope Anderson

Human Resources & Internet Consultant

Grand Rapids Harley-Davidson

2977 Corporate Grove Drive

Hudsonville, MI. 49426

734-***-****

****@*****************.***

Matthew Johnson

Chief Operations Officer

Goodrich Quality Theater

3777 44th Street SE

Kentwood, MI. 49312

616-***-****

********@****.***

Sherri Mencarelli

Human Resources

DeHamer Brothers Garden Center & Landscaping

371 64th Street

Byron Center, MI. 49315

616-***-****

Jen Lorenski

Marketing Manager

Greatland Corporation

2480 Walker Ave NW

Grand Rapids, MI. 49504

616-***-****

******@*****.***



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