JANICE LIMBAUGH
Holland, MI *****
616-***-**** Home 616-***-**** Cell
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CAREER OBJECTIVE
To engage my versatile abilities and experience as a Professional Customer
Service Representative by providing clear and conscientious problem solving to customers while engaging in promoting the company brand and sales. Excellent communicator and empathetic listener dedicated to helping people during challenging times.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Emergency Roadside Agent NOVO 1,Holland, MI 10/2010 – 02/2012
Customer Service Kohl’s, Holland, MI 11/2010 – 11/2011
E-News Editor Good Samaritan Ministries, Holland, MI 02/2011 – 08/2011
Marketing Specialist Spring Meadow Nursery, Grand Haven, MI 08/2008 – 10/2009
Adv/Marketing Copywriter Meijer Inc., Grand Rapids, MI 09/2003 – 07/2008
Advertising Broadcast Specialist Meijer Inc., Grand Rapids, MI 01/1997 – 09/2003
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Implemented start-up of two bi-monthly four-color publications, editorial content and staff
Initiated new product marketing to raise $1 million for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Exceeded $2.6 million campaign goal with Meijer/United Way Corporate Campaign video
Themed successful Meijer Halloween campaign increasing in-store sales 2006 – 2008
Received Meijer Television Commercial Addy Award
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Accomplished and conscientious writer, proofreader and editor
• Versatile and effective communications specialist
• Demonstrates flexibility, organization and multi-tasking abilities
• Creative collaborator and detail oriented
• Displays helpful, cooperative and outgoing interpersonal skills
• Experienced in Microsoft Word, Publisher, PowerPoint, Excel and Photoshop
MARKETING / COMMUNICATIONS / JOURNALISM
• Created successful corporate marketing and sales material
• Researched, interviewed and wrote feature and news articles various audiences
• Served on editorial board for monthly publications
• Wrote and directed retail radio and television commercials and corporate video programs
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
• Able to prioritize projects to meet deadlines
• Managed high volume of copy assignments and production schedules with flexibility
• Effectively planned, organized and executed commercial productions and events
• Produced quality work on time and within budget
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science / Communications – Ferris State University, MI
Associates in Applied Arts / Journalism – Ferris State University, MI