Gary Reid
Strategist
(Marketing - Advertising -
Creative)
Gary Reid
Sugar Hill, GA 30518
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Skills I define human behavior through consumption patterns, intimately and deeply understanding the messaging of all aspects of the most sophisticated Advertising and Marketing assignments. Hyper specialized consultant, utilizing the concepts of philosophy to properly effect change and convert consumers.
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Experience Whine-Holler / Consultant
November 2021 - PRESENT, Atlanta, GA
For Whine-Holler I have developed revenue generating initiatives, addressed DEI (diversity, equity, inclusion) goals and created initiatives, organized consumer data for the betterment of Sales, Marketing, Advertising, and sales conversion.
State Farm
Mallard
Apple
Matthews International
PetsMart
Best Business Solutions (Logistics)
Worldpay Bank
Flat Rate Processing
Restaurant and Nightlife Groups
Non-Profit Organizations (Alumni Basketball Classic -Tabitha’s House - Boys and Girls Club of America)
Etc
Brown Integrated Logistics / Director of Advertising & Marketing February 2013 - November 2021, Lithonia, GA
For Brown Integrated Logistics I controlled the customer retention, global client initiatives, and led a national sales team across 21 global hubs.
Value Place Hotel Corporation / Director of Marketing November 2009 - February 2013, Atlanta, GA (Travel based - Secondary Location Houston, TX)
For Value Place Hotels I led a rescue marketing strategy to repair the reputation of the brand in preparation for the corporate merger or sale of the brand. Each state needed to re-issue its concept to their areas to create a wider reach and stronger customer conversion.
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Education Clark Atlanta University / Philosophy
August 2006 - May 2009 Atlanta, GA
Studied Philosophy with emphasis on sociology and religion. Savannah State University / Sociology of Religion
August 2005 - May 2006 Savannah, GA
Begin as a sociology and religion student.
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