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Kelly schoen
objective
To leverage strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to work with
people in both a retail and office setting into a rewarding and challenging
career in Event Coordinating/Marketing
Education
Graduation - May 2007 Michigan State
University East Lansing, MI 48823
Bachelor of Arts in Communications
. Focus on Public Relations
. Cognate in Behavioral & Social Sciences
. Cognate in Business
related experience
Nov 2009 - Mar 2010
SondhiSolutions Indianapolis, IN
46204
Marketing Assistant/Recruiter (Contract Position)
. Identify new business opportunities with City of Indianapolis and
Indiana State government entities
. Develop and maintain resource and opportunity database for future
projects
. Identify potential candidates for hiring, review resumes, and conduct
preliminary interviews
. Overall office management: billing hours to clients, coordinate
meetings, ordering supplies, etc.
Nov 2008 - Aug 2009
Montblanc Chicago,
IL 60611
Sales Associate
. High end luxury sales at flagship store in downtown Chicago - located
on the Magnificent Mile
. Sales include fine jewelry, watches, writing instruments, and leather
goods
. Top sales person, first month on the sales floor, with over $56,000
in retail sales
. Maintained excellent customer service skills while working in a
diverse environment
. Cold called businesses to inform and recruit for corporate incentive
program
. Maintained customer relations and client book through phone calls,
letters, and emails
Aug 2007 - May 2008
Moxies Burlingame, CA
94010
Manager
. Managed boutique of high-end women's designer clothing
. Met with sales representatives on purchasing and pricing of latest
fashion lines
. Maintained store inventory
. Planned and promoted in-store events
May 2007 - Aug 2007 Chardonnay Golf
Club Napa, CA 94558
Event Coordinator
. Organized weddings, banquets, golf tournaments, and corporate events
. . . coordinated and managed club representatives including catering,
maintenance and golf departments to ensure success
. Established financial contracts and managed billing
. Developed and implemented various marketing campaigns
Skills & Affiliations
Computer - PS proficient with Windows 7, MS Office, and Internet research/navigation
Certifications- NASM (National Association of Sports Medicine) personal trainer
General - Strong communication and problem solving skills, self-motivated, and fast
learner