WILLIAM KELLY TUCKER
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT
Martinsburg, WV · 304-***-**** · ************@*****.*** · linkedin.com/in/william-kelly-tucker-466234155/ Dynamic business development and communications manager offering 17+ years of experience leading key growth initiatives with a passion for the travel and tourism industry. Known as an expert in delivering innovative, high quality, cost- effective marketing solutions and public relations (PR) strategies that improve brand awareness and increase revenue in a fast-paced environment. Engaging, articulate, and creative with a proven track record reflecting strong business consulting and leadership experience that builds and collaborates with motivated teams. Highly praised for work ethic, problem-solving and communication skills, and successful delivery of work. CORE COMPETENCIES
● Brand Management
● Promotional Material Creation
● Web Content Development
● Storytelling
● Copywriting
● Media Relations
● Reporting
● Itinerary Creation
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Miller Auto Group August 2019 – March 2020
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT Martinsburg, WV
● Managed phone, email, and online inquiries from 20+ customers per week.
● Coordinated vehicle showings and confirmed 3+ weekly customer appointments with sales representatives.
● Conducted customer surveys, analyzed results, and identified opportunities to lower price or interest rate to ensure satisfaction.
Accredo Health Group February 2018 – December 2018 PATIENT CARE ADVOCATE Pittsburgh, PA
● Entered orders from inbound and outbound calls for patient medications for Accredo Health Group, a mail order specialty pharmacy with 12 offices.
● Coordinated shipments of medication for 20K+ patients and documented orders placed to ensure accurate and up-to-date information.
Access Health, Inc. July 2016 – December 2017
FRONT OFFICE STAFF Princeton, WV
● Scheduled 15+ daily appointments and checked in patients for OB/GYN and family practice physicians’ office with 12 employees and 3 healthcare providers.
● Monitored and implemented strategic organizational solution to manage 20K+ electronic and paper medical records.
Greenbrier County (WV) Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) July 2003 – January 2006 COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR Greenbrier County, WV
● Led all internal and external communications for largest CVB in West Virginia with budget funded from hotel/motel tax.
● Created press releases and earned placement in online and printed Southern Living Magazine with circulation of 3M+.
● Developed promotional materials and web content including About Us page and events page.
● Prepared and pitched story ideas to travel writers and members of the press, driving 50% increase in web traffic and 100% increase in overall occupancy.
EDUCATION
MASTER OF SCIENCE - Journalism (Advertising Sequence), West Virginia University May 1993 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Business Administration (Marketing Sequence), West Virginia University May 1991