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Management Project

Location:
Silver Spring, MD
Posted:
April 21, 2014

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Resume:

Samantha

Nelson

***** *******

Road,

Silver

Spring,

MD

20902

410-

533-

1176

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

www.samiamconsulting.com

OBJECTIVE

Position

as

significant

individual

contributor

in

business

arena.

Particular

interest

in

Proposal

Management,

Program

Management,

and

Business

Development/Marketing.

Skills

and

interests

apply

equally

to

government-

based

or

industry

employment.

SPECIFIC

RELATED

EXPERIENCE

Sam

I

Am

Consulting,

LLC,

Silver

Spring,

MD

10/2011-

Present

President/Consultant

Capabilities

Include:

Program

Management

• Government/Private

Sector

Marketing

Business

Development

• HSPD-

12

Compliance

Support

Proposal

Writing

and

Coordination

• Grant

Writing

and

Research

RFP,

RFI,

IDIQ,

GWAC,

and

TO

research,

proposal

outline,

writing,

management,

and

support.

Services

for

clients

performed

include:

• Developed

new

company

websites

for

four

clients,

including

content

and

design.

Registered

domains,

secured

hosting

solutions

and

set

up

company

e–mail.

• Since

December

2011,

created

company

branding

materials

for

worldwide

travel

business,

as

well

as

marketing

collateral.

Helped

generate

new

business

leads.

• For

three

clients,

wrote

several

proposals

cradle

to

grave

analyzed

RFPs,

put

together

compliance

matrix,

obtain

support

materials

from

client,

built

final

proposal.

Also

participated

in

pink

and

red

team

edits.

• Co-

Project

Managed

with

client

to

develop

and

hold

a

women’s

conference

with

100

attendees

in

June

2012,

inclusive

of

creating

marketing

materials

and

assisting

in

obtaining

speakers

and

sponsors

for

the

event.

• From

August

2013

to

October

2013,

directed

project

for

client

to

create

proposal

library,

including

past

proposals

and

templates

for

future

proposals.

• Created

and

managed

civilian

government

agency

pipeline

for

defense

IT

client

to

help

identify

possible

contracting

opportunities.

• In

October

2011,

registered

client,

who

was

a

new

government

contractor,

on

the

SAM.gov

website

and

as

approved

General

Services

Administration

(GSA)

vendor.

Assisted

in

generating

new

business

leads.

• Registered

another

small

business

client

on

SAM.gov,

met

with

possible

customer

government

agencies,

researched

potential

contracts,

put

together

government-

targeted

market

materials,

managed

and

wrote

proposals

cradle

to

grave.

• Assisted

non-

profit

clients

with

finding

and

applying

for

grants

and

discovering

business

opportunities.

American

Medical

Writers

Association

(AMWA),

Rockville,

MD

11/2012-

Present

Membership

Coordinator

• From

November

2012

to

June

2013,

took

lead

in

launch

of

new

AMWA

website,

to

include

the

following:

o Ran

competitive

analysis

and

member

usability

study,

analyzed

results,

and

implemented

findings.

o Put

together

beta

testing

document

for

new,

members-

only

editor

for

online

freelance

directory,

analyzed

feedback,

and

worked

with

software

vendor

to

implement

changes.

o Worked

with

software

vendor

to

create

new

site

design,

content,

and

functionality.

o Transferred

membership

database

from

old

site

to

new

site.

o Worked

with

marketing

department

to

communicate

changes

to

members

and

assist

with

transition.

o Created

user

guides

for

new

website.

• Helped

run

November

2013

annual

conference

in

Colombus,

OH,

including:

o Assisted

members

with

registration

needs

in

advance

and

on-

site.

Nelson

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Samantha

Nelson

12031

Bluhill

Road,

Silver

Spring,

MD

20902

410-

533-

1176

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

www.samiamconsulting.com

o Worked

with

hotel

management

to

create

a

pleasant

atmosphere

for

attendees.

o Provided

on-

site

customer

service.

o Put

together

AMWA's

self-

study

modules

for

sale

at

conference.

o Compiled

board

books

for

executive

meetings.

o Set

up

rooms

for

open

sessions

and

workshops.

o Worked

with

AMWA

meeting

planner

to

assist

conference

exhibitors.

o Created

conference

pages

on

AMWA

website.

o Created

workshop

and

homework

databases,

as

well

as

relevant

content.

Carried

out

March

2014

competitive

analysis

of

social

media

efforts

carried

out

by

10

sister

organizations

Assist

Membership

Department

of

this

non-

profit

organization

with

renewals,

drops

for

lapsed

memberships,

and

chapter

communication.

Assist

in

running

and

maintaining

Freelance

Listings

for

members.

Assist

outside

employers

who

want

to

hire

members

via

online

job

board

and

through

AMWA

freelance

directory.

Fulfill

customer

orders

for

Education

Department's

self-

study

products.

Provide

customer

service

to

members

with

questions

concerning

their

membership

renewals,

account

information,

educational

enrollment

status,

and

product

order

information.

The

Coleman

Group,

Inc.,

Greenbelt,

MD

12/2008-

9/2011

Program

Specialist

• Co-

Managed

projects

at

client

sites

and

reported

to

clients

and

senior

management

on

the

status

of

each

project.

• Coordinated

BD/Capture

efforts,

including

proposal

management/development

(from

cadle

to

grave),

prospect

qualifications,

pipeline

management,

pricing

and

financial

analysis,

and

marketing

collateral.

• Contract

management

responsibilities

included:

processing

task

orders,

managing

Federal

GSA

and

Maryland

State

Contract

Vehicles,

primary

CO

and

COTR

liaison,

and

management

of

partner

relationships.

• Assisted

in

the

creation

of

company

marketing

material

and

new

website

design

and

content.

• Coordinated

pre-

credentialing

HSPD-

12

activities

for

a

classified

NOAA

project.

The

Coleman

Group,

Inc.,

Greenbelt,

MD

8/2008-

12/2008

Consultant:

Technical

Writer/Editor

• Wrote,

researched,

and

edited

federal

government

proposals,

training

manuals,

and

other

company

proprietary

information.

Assured

documents

met

required

specifications

and

were

delivered

on

time.

• Conducted

resume

searches

for

professionals

concentrating

on

specific

contract

qualifications

for

a

number

of

projects.

• Managed

accounts

receivable,

follow-

up

activities

and

reported

findings

to

the

Finance

Director

and

Senior

Management.

• Collaborated

with

Managers

and

team

members

on

project

deliverables

and

proposals.

TRAK

Legal,

Washington,

DC

12/2006-

8/2008

Temporary

Administrative

and

Legal

Assistant

Operations

Coordinator,

Concise

9/2007-

8/2008

• Managed

50

deposition

summary

consultants.

• Point

of

contact

for

clients

sending

depositions

to

be

summarized

and

was

responsible

for

sending

them

the

final

product.

At

times

assisted

in

the

editing

and

quality

check

process

for

deposition

summaries.

• Maintained

the

invoice

and

payroll

database

for

the

corporate

headquarters.

Legal

Assistant,

Amram

&

Hahn,

LLC

2/2007-

8/2007

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Samantha

Nelson

12031

Bluhill

Road,

Silver

Spring,

MD

20902

410-

533-

1176

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

www.samiamconsulting.com

Managed

all

office

activity

and

assisted

counsel

in

helping

immigrant

client

in

obtaining

work

visa

and

green

card.

As

such,

worked

with

the

TransAmerica

Insurance

Company

on

a

claim

for

the

client

for

payment

of

services

performed

(concerning

his

employment).

• Wrote

office

memorandum

and

legal

documents,

and

was

responsible

for

assisting

in

the

maintenance

of

office

finances.

Policy

Assistant,

BIOTechnology

Industries

1/2007-

2/2007

• Researched

various

medical

companies

including

their

products

and

business

activities

for

which

I

compiled

summaries.

• Assisted

in

the

assembly

and

research

of

numerous

presentations.

EDUCATION

Boston

University

Master

of

Arts

-

9/2009,

36

Semester

Hours

Major:

Criminal

Justice

Salve

Regina

University

Bachelor

of

Arts

-

5/2006,

136

Semester

Hours

Major:

Administration

of

Justice,

Concentration:

Juvenile

Justice

MISCELLANEOUS

COMPUTER

SKILLS:

Microsoft

Office

Suite

(Access,

Word,

Powerpoint,

Outlook),

WordPress,

Adobe

Photoshop

and

Acrobat,

Microsoft

Project,

Internet

Research.

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