Marketing Manager

Shannon Broussard

Email: *********@********.***

Address: ***** ******** ******* ****

City: Houston

State: TX

Zip: 77044

Country: USA

Phone: 281-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: $70,000

Willing to Relocate

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SHANNON DWAYNE BROUSSARD

14211 Wildwood Springs Lane Telephone: 832-***-****

Houston, Texas 77044 *********@********.***

SUMMARY

I am a self-starting professional with a broad knowledge of the Corporate and Educational Industries. Twenty years of experience in the fields of Business and the Event Planning industry along with and ten years of experience as a Marketing Professional.

OBJECTIVE

To secure a challenging position with a stable organization that will utilize my skills, education, experience and provide an opportunity for advancement

EXPERIENCE

2003 Present

Director of Student Activites and Campus Events

Texas Southern University

Direct and manage the departments which include; the Sterling Student Life Center, Student Programs and Activities as well as the Office of Special Events including; operation of the multi-level student center, student programs and activities for the University's student population as well as the academic departments. Developed and executed a revenue-generating plan based on the solicitation to internal and external clientele using the University facilities. Developed a Student Activities Hand-Book on Campus Organiaztions Policies and Procedures, Event Planning Guide, Department Operation Policies Procedures and Website to promoted departments. Manage operational staff, programming staff and event staff; including professional staff development, budget management and reporting.

2001 2003

Marketing Knowledge Specialist

Vinson Elkins L.L.P.

Responsible for enhancing, managing and providing data to and from the Firms experience database. Work collaboratively with Section/Practice Groups/Industry Groups and Marketing Strategists to track relevant information regarding the Firms practices. Responsible for amending the database and producing related data entry forms.

1999 2001

Marketing Events Coordinator

BMC Software Inc.

Coordinate marketing seminars for the Global Education and Events department; maintain working knowledge of products as well as marketing strategies. Facilitate seminars on-site with setup of FB, audiovisuals, registration, and evaluation. Maintain seminar budgets, telemarketing activities as well as all marketing communications. Report results of customer satisfaction survey to manager, internal customer, software consultants and partners. Act as computer liaison to seminar group concerning any hardware and software needs.

1997 - 1999

Manager, Corporate Relations / Network Administrator

INROADS/Houston, Inc.

Developed and managed the corporate and community relations component for INROADS/Houston. Developed and disseminated the comapanies marketing materials, which included the marketing brochure and collateral pieces. Severed as the Network Administrator building and maintaining entire computing system and network; including Internet and software installation.

1994 - 1997

Coordinator of Campus Activities

Texas Southern University

Organized all student related activities including; campus, volunteer recruitment, homecoming organization, speakers solicitation, concert and festival promotions. Advised student organizations included, Student Government Association, Pan-Hellenic and Campus Organizations.

1993 - 1994

Public Relations Specialist

Texas Southern University Minority Cancer Education Center

Developed and planned communication strategies for the Cancer Prevention and Awareness Program; provided strategic counseling on public relations matters; interacted directly with all levels of faculty, staff and students; managed media relations, publication's production of print materials, special events and special projects.

1987 - 1993

Senior District Executive / Multi - Person

Sam Houston Area Council, Boy Scouts of America

Responsible for marketing and administrating the traditional scouting program which included volunteer recruiting and training, fundraising, event planing, budget management, supervisory and development of professional staff and overall district operations.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Organize first ever-Creole Heritage Zydeco Crawfish Festival raising $50,000 for a non-profit.

Wrote first ever event planning guide for planning events and activities on the University campus. (TSU)

Organized first ever Kappa Weekend, raising over $18,000 for scholarships.

Organized major campus activities including; Homecoming Festival, Greek Shows, Field Trips. (TSU)

Developed automated data entry process to marketing the Firms experience. (VE)

Developed Cyber Solutions, Software Installation, Server Maintenance and Informational Website. (BMC)

Organized INROADS/Houston, Inc. - first Golf Tournament that yielded $50,000 for scholarships.

Developed Cancer Centers first full color brochure for community distribution. (TSU)

Increased Cancer Centers visibility in the community with the use of radio PSAs. (TSU)

TECHNICAL

Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP

Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft FrontPage, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Draw, Web, Adobe PageMaker, Adobe Premier, Adobe Photoshop and Centra Cyber Solutions.

EDUCATION

Grambling State University - Grambling, Louisiana

BS Technology and Business

Certified Meeting Professional

TRAINING

Certified Meeting Professional, Seven Habits of Highly Effective People - Steven Covey, BMC Software New Hire Sales Training Distributed Systems Burnett Access and FrontPage advance, NT Networking and Centra Software, Centra Software Boot Camp, Fundamentals of UNIX PATROL Developer I

AFFILIATIONS

Vice-President Our Mother of Mercy School Board - (MPI) Meeting Planners of International - (ACCED-I) Association of Collegiate Conference and Event Directors International - Member Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau - Member Greater Houston Partnership - Member of Doug William's Chapter of Grambling State University Alumni Association - Chairman - Annual Fund-Raiser for Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Incorporated - Knights of St. Peter Clavier and the Boy Scouts of America.

REFERENCES

Available upon request.

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