ALISON KATZ WINNIE
acr9un@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
• Ten + years in sales, marketing and special events
• Ten + years in volunteer recruitment and retention working with non-profits
• Ten + years business management for the hospitality industry, advertising and home health care
• Bachelor of Business Administration with a minor in Marketing
• PC literate with working knowledge of MS Office Suite, Windows and Internet
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MANAGEMENT
• Managed strategic planning, special event management, corporate sponsorship, sales, marketing and public relations.
• Consistently met or exceeded company and personal sales goals
• Created employee incentive, development, and task-monitoring programs
• Assisted in annual budget development; assumed marketing accountability company P&L
• Ensured customer satisfaction by inspiring and leading a knowledgeable and courteous staff
• Actively participated in staff and organizational meetings, offering constructive input and feedback
• Trained and supervised caregivers to insure care plans were followed and regulations were met
MARKETING AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
• Developed key accounts through focused efforts to qualify customer needs and deliver satisfaction
• Conducted presentations on the value of the company services
• Ensured competitive edge through market research
• Represented and developed business relationships by way of community outreach, marketing, special events and networking
• Managed special events and promotions for both non-profit and for profit which included securing sponsorships and volunteers
• Cultivated and maintained excellent working rapport with vendors and medical personnel
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
• BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE Reno, Nevada
• MEDIA PLANNER AND BUYER Reno, Nevada
• HOSPITALITY MARKETING California and Reno
EDUCATION
BS: Business Management, Marketing emphasis University of Nevada, Reno
ACCREDIDATIONS
• 1999 Graduate of the Reno Sparks Chamber of Commerce Leadership Reno-Sparks Program
• Truckee Meadows Community College – Professional Event Management Certification Program 2004-2005
• 2014 – Certified Guest Service Professional designation
• Truckee Meadows Community College – Social Media Marketing Certificate