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Sales Manager

Location:
Knoxville, TN
Posted:
December 04, 2012

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Resume:

Dean Baker

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

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

City: Knoxville

State: TN

Zip: 37924

Country: USA

Phone: 865-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: $53,000

Primary Skills/Experience:

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Job History / Details:

Dean Baker

223 Stone Bluff Court

Knoxville, TN 37924

865-***-****

*********@********.***

Objective

To use my twenty-plus years of corporate-based marketing, design, and print procurement experience to

help generate bottom-line revenue and maximize the value of all corporate and client resources.

Career Summary

Over twenty years of corporate-based advertising, marketing, design and print services experience.

Over seven years of direct supervisory and management experience.

Multiple design and project management experience.

Key Responsibilities Effectively generate and maintain over one million dollars in annual print sales. Build and maintain long-lasting vendor to customer relationships to organically grow sales base. Direct responsibility for overseeing all four-color print advertising to support a chain of 326 stores. Direct supervision of all R.O.P., Tabloid, P.O.P. advertising, and collateral print projects. Work with the V.P. of Marketing to implement creative marketing and advertising strategies. Work with Broadcast Coordinator to ensure smooth transition between print and broadcast components. Work with Production Manager to develop production schedules that ensure all project deadlines are met. Work directly with outside vendors to ensure the highest quality possible on all print advertising. Direct management of creative design staff, including five designers and four writers.

Key Management Strengths Exceptional analytical ability relative to work flow process and scheduling. Highly effective and efficient organizational skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Extensive client and vendor relations skills.

Key Professional/Creative Strengths Exposure to multiple forms of advertising. Extensive concept development, creative development, planning and design skills.

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Extensive experience sourcing all aspects of the printing, ad specialty, and sales promotion process.Awards and Achievements

Recipient of the 1996 Knoxville Advertising Federation-Gold ADDY Award for Sales

Promotion; Packaging-Series/Campaign

Recipient of the 1996 Knoxville Advertising Federation-Gold ADDY Award for Collateral

Material; Poster-4 Color

Recipient of the 1996 Knoxville Advertising Federation-Gold ADDY Award for Collateral

Material; Poster-Less Than 4 Color

Recipient of the 1998 Knoxville Advertising Federation-Citation of Excellence Award for

Newspaper, insert/Supplement 4 color

Recipient of the 2000 Knoxville Advertising Federation-Citation of Excellence Award for Sales Promo.

Prod. or Sales Presentation

Other Activities and Interests

Provide design and creative services for the annual Center Stage event to benefit Childrens Hospital.

Involved in various activities to help benefit and raise awareness for the American Heart Association.

An insatiable appetite for golf, running and spending time with my wonderful family.

Employment History

Account Executive

Business Graphics Services

2009-Present

Account Executive

National Print Group

2004-2009

Art/Creative Manager

Goodys Family Clothing, Inc.-Knoxville, Tennessee

February 1995-2004

Freelance Design Production

Freelance Design and Production-Knoxville, Tennessee

June 1994-February 1995

Electronic Litho Expert

Whittle Communications, LP.-Knoxville, Tennessee

September 1987-June 1994

Education

Pellissippi State Technical Community College, August 1988-1992

Major Field of Study

Associate of applied Science in Computer Integrated Design.



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