Mariana Stavlic
**** ******** ***** ******* *****, IL 60457 ( Phone: 708-***-**** (
Email: ********@*******.***
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PRESTIGE HEALTHCARE RESOURCES, INC. - ORLAND PARK, IL
Oct 08 - Present
Account Manager
Responsible for successfully placing healthcare professionals and
increasing market share within the healthcare staffing industry
. Strategy & Development: Increased market share in 2009 by 24% through
cultivating relationships with new and existing customer base in the
healthcare market: building company presence, products and services,
as well as uncovering new customer needs.
. Project Management: Work closely with recruiters, credentalists and
upper management on improving the company process to insure greater
success in placements. Negotiate and manage client agreements.
PRIVATE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE: INICIJATIVA - ZAGREB, CROATIA
Oct 06 - May 08
Program Manager
Spear-headed all marketing and sales programs for an exclusive
International private language school
. Project Management: Created successful revenue-generating marketing
campaigns, through the following methods: radio ads, web content and
organized events.
. Business Development: Directed sales presentations for admissions
achieving 12% increase in new business.
SAATCHI & SAATCHI c/o PUBLICIS - ZAGREB, CROATIA
Dec 04 - Oct 06
Senior Account Executive
Team leader of winning international accounts, such as 1 million euro T-
Mobile account, Erste Bank and Toyota
. Strategy & Development: Group leader in coordinating and planning
brainstorming sessions for new campaigns. Developed and presented
marketing strategic solutions, which built brand equity delivering
measurable results for the client, such as expanding the customer base
by 22.5 % for T-Mobile Croatia 2005 and 29% in 2006.
. Project Management: Acted as liaison between clients, vendors and
employees to ensure effective communication flow, proper negotiations
while successfully meeting deadlines within a given time frame.
TAKOHL DESIGN, LTD. - CHICAGO, IL
Nov 02 - June 04
Marketing, Sales and Production Manager
. Strategy and Development: Co-directed marketing program for the
company's distinct line of jewelry and precious gems, achieving 10%
increase in yearly sales based on new accounts. Directed re-branding
initiatives for advertising and marketing collateral.
. Project Management: Conducted daily meetings with clients in order to
insure superior service. Participated in new product development.
Directed overall look of print ads, POS materials and company web
site. Organized gallery events.
ELINI DESIGN, INC. - NEW YORK, NY
July 01- July 02
Marketing and Sales Specialist
. Strategy and Development: Responsible for the development of marketing
and sales programs for Elini products for luxury retail accounts, such
as Saks Fifth Avenue and MGM Grand Hotels.
. Project Management: Prepared packaging profiles for retailers and
company web site. Maintained database and acted as communication link
(between the International Development Team) and retailers.
WHITNEY BOIN STUDIO - NEW YORK, NY
Jan 00 - July 01
Marketing and Account Coordinator
. Project Management: Represented the company's line of fine designer
jewelry to 25 accounts throughout the U.S. and Europe. Provided
continual support to Marketing Director to aid in direction for all
marketing campaigns.
. Research and Analysis: Conducted marketing research within the luxury
market to aid in corporate strategic planning.
EDUCATION
St. John's University - New York/ Rome, Italy
M.B.A. in International Marketing; GPA: 3.8/4.0
Courses: Advertising Management, Contemporary Marketing Strategy, Strategic
Internet Marketing, Global Business Strategy
Loyola University - Chicago, IL
B.A. in Communication and minor in English Literature; GPA: 3.3/ 4.0