Sales Administrative Assistant

Jessica B. Merel

949-***-**** *******.*****@*****.*** LinkedIn Profile

Los Angeles, California

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

. Experienced problem solver with innovative approaches. Strong ability

to multi-task, prioritize and take initiative to complete tasks in an

organized and prompt manner.

. Excellent track record assisting high-level executives in fast-paced

environments. Tactful communicator with management and staff.

. Knowledge of SEO, PPC, Google Adwords, Photoshop, Microsoft Word,

PowerPoint, Excel, Pages, Keynote, Numbers and Intuit.

EDUCATION

California State University Northridge: Bachelors of Science (B.S.)

degree in Family and Consumer Science, minor in Marketing, Northridge,

CA, 2010.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Aggeus Healthcare PC., Marketing Director, Chicago, IL 2011-

2012

Medical Management Company that places physicians in contracted nursing

homes throughout the country. They provide care in 18 states and have

contracts with over 1,600 nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

. Oversaw and website development and design.

. Designed all marketing and promotional materials; brochures, patient

consent forms, pamphlets, flyers, and display banners.

. Designed and published advertisements in national magazines and

journals.

. Coordinated and implemented marketing strategies to attract new

nursing home customers.

. Tasked to recruit, interview, and hire 90% of physicians and

specialists to join Aggeus.

Key Accomplishments

> Exceeded target goal for patients signing up to receive healthcare

services.

> Successfully expanded company's reach into new territories, and into

three new states.

> Revitalized the company's image through creative and effective use of

marketing materials.

Epic Medical Management, Marketing Director, Beverly Hills, CA

2010-2011

Medical Management company for physicians with various specialties. Epic

manages 12 doctors in two Los Angeles locations.

. Created, designed and produced all marketing materials, such as:

pamphlets, video of offices and doctors, brochures, flyers, and

postcards for each physician and for the management company.

. Established sustainable communication with patients via Facebook,

Twitter, YouTube, blogs, and online surveys.

. Created and managed new websites for the management company and their

physicians.

Key Accomplishments

> Increased physician referrals and exposure within local community by

planning educational seminars at which physicians would speak.

> Generated additional referrals through various marketing strategies,

including cold calls and door-to-door visits.

COLLEGE EXPERIENCE

Paige Premium Denim, Marketing Intern, Los Angeles, CA

2009- 2010

Luxury denim company that distributes apparel to department stores and high-

end boutiques nationwide.

. Arranged projects and meetings for the marketing team, ensuring

successful preparation and execution.

. Worked with high level executives to develop, coordinate, and

implement marketing plans.

. Created new and innovative ways to communicate with customers via

social networking sites, including; writing blogs, customer contests

and promotions, and informing customers of celebrity styles/trends to

increase customer awareness and involvement.

. Handled administrative tasks, including: managing line sheets,

controlling promotional inventory, tracking and compiling competitor

advertisements, fulfilling shipment orders, compiling look books

together for distribution and updating social networking sites.

Richard Sterling D.D.S, Administrative Assistant /Sales Associate, Laguna

Beach, CA 2008-2009

Private dental practice in Laguna Beach.

. Started as an administrative assistant and after 3 months promoted to

leading the office in Brite Smile product sales.

. Responsibilities included: billing, setting appointments, educating

patients on specific procedures, coordinating appointments for

patients and selling Brite Smile products.

Key Accomplishments

> Led the office to become number one location for Brite Smile sales in

Orange County.

> Worked closely with the owner to develop entrepreneurial ideas

including strategic, tactical, and operational plans for the future.

Nordstrom, Sales Associate, Irvine & Los Angeles, CA

2005-2008

A leading specialty fashion retailer with 222 stores nation wide.

. Assisted in merchandising sales floor, trained new sales associates,

made schedules for sales team and created appealing and interesting

visual displays for sales floor.

Key Accomplishments

> Received Customer Service All Star Award.

> Top sales associate within department and received recognition for

these efforts.

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