jason J. SchwingEr
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QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
? MarCom Strategy ? PR & Brand Marketing ? Web & Ad
campaign Design
? Data Analysis & Market Research ? Client Management ? Strategic
Development
EXPERIENCE
Buffalo Blue Sky Ventures LLC, Buffalo, NY 2007 - Current
Principal & Founder, Marketing & Business Development Consultants
. Creation and implementation of marketing campaigns and business
development strategies
for small businesses and local entrepreneurs
. Launched BFLO Harbor Kayak at Downtown Buffalo's Central Wharf in
Spring '09
ATTO Technology, Inc., Amherst, NY 2007 - 2008
Marketing Manager - Worldwide Channel
. Developed and implemented marketing programs for international and
domestic channels
. Collaborated with Product Management and Sales teams in creation of
high-tech storage connectivity
and infrastructure solutions (through software, host adapter and
appliance solutions)
Lornamead, Inc., Tonawanda, NY 2005 - 2007
Manager Business Development/Inside Sales Coordinator, Contract
Manufacturing Services
. Developed and marketed manufacturing, R&D and packaging-design
programs for
major-brand distributors of dental, skin and hair care product lines
. Expanded private-label B2B program sales to $3MM; clients included
CVS, Rite Aid and Kroger
Marketing Manager, Consumer Brand Sales
. Developed low-cost marketing strategies for an international lip balm
brand (Lypsyl)
. Re-launched a heritage hair care brand (Finesse) after acquisition
from Unilever
Sony Pictures Studios, Culver City, CA 2003 - 2005
Business Analyst, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.
. DVD film sales planning for major clients such as Wal-Mart, Best Buy
and Zellers
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Santa Monica, CA 2000 - 2003
Coordinator, International Television Distribution
. Conducted research on emerging VOD technologies and digital
distribution systems
. Monitored sales and market trends for MGM clients, including HBO &
Showtime
Moonstone Entertainment, Beverly Hills, CA 1998 - 2000
Marketing Manager
. Prepared film production budgets and interfaced with lenders and
financiers
. Served as publicity liaison between studios, agents and actors
Haley Marketing Group, Williamsville, NY 1996 - 1997
Client Services Manager
. Created marketing plans for clients and analyses of clients'
industries
. Participated in business development and financial structuring at
company's start-up
EDUCATION
MBA - Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York
B.S., Business - State University of New York, Geneseo, New York