PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
**** – Present
MARKETING SPECIALIST – Groupon Goods Marketing (2015 – March 2017)
Coordinate deal proposals, selections, and client/customer facing collateral for national online events
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and establish schedules
Create widgets, online access to collections, and in-depth manuals for vital operations
Monitor and document competitors’ assets and strategies to enhance Groupon’s best practices
Track, analyze, and interpret event and product trends, positioning, results, and market evolution
PRODUCTION LEAD – Groupon Goods (2012 – 2015)
End-to-end owner of the compliance and quality of products as established by Groupon’s technical requirements
Created distinct and practical guidelines and initiatives for regional and multinational markets
Trained Purchasing & Operations employees on roles and responsibilities to streaming day-to-day operations
Maintained work flow and office routine, and managed employees’ tasks in office manager’s absence
SALES REPRESENTATIVE – Groupon Now (2011 – 2012)
Developed familiarity with each merchant’s business, including: products, services, customer demographics, merchant economic model, and revenue and profit drivers
Assisted in the launch and establishment of the Los Angeles Groupon Now market
2010 – 2011
SALES REPRESENTATIVE – Cydcor Independent Contract Licensees
Received direct sales training for Fortune 500 clients and marketplaces
Participated in a national expansion team in the commencement of a new office in Chicago
Effectively operated under two separate corporate sales campaigns
2004 – Present
PRODUCTION MANAGER – Shellfish for You, LLC / Watch Hill Oysters (2004 – 2010)
Successful production manager for a small, local, farm-to-table aquaculture business
Responsible for the cultivation and production of a nationwide, perishable, trademarked product based on owner’s policies, practices, and procedures
Executed promotions for national events, including International Boston Seafood Show & NYCWFF
OWNER / OPERATOR – Tom’s Clam Stand (2004 – Present)
Created and established a local, farm-to-table shellfish farm and market
Current Owner and Operator, responsible for the daily farm operations, management of crop production for maximum financial returns, analysis financial constraints based on production and market demands
Average net profit ranging from $11,200-$12,600 per season
EDUCATION
2006 – 2010
ROGERS WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY – Bristol, RI
Bachelor of Science degree in Business/Marketing
Minor in Marine Biology