Business Development:•Represent ICMAD at cosmetic trade shows (California, New York, Las Vegas) including: Cosmoprof North America; HBA Global; Face & Body Midwest and Northern California; and beautypress Spotlight Events (New York and Los Angeles); recently selected as trade show representative for event in Italy and Hong Kong.•Instrumental in the coordination, preparation and execution of ICMAD events: CITY Awards Dinner; Young Designers Dinner; Get With It Get Healthy Event; Technical/Regulatory Forum; regional meetings.Promotional Design:•Collaborate with the President/CEO to create promotional materials such as brochures, flyers, event invitations, web banners and print/publication advertisements.•Develop and execute strategies for content and images for the ICMAD monthly newsletter using InDesign; upload to the FTP (file transfer protocol) site.•Continually design and update Facebook header images and Twitter background images, which have resulted in improving the company’s promotional and professional image.Marketing:•Manage social network sites including Facebook, Twitter, and the LinkedIn ICMAD Group; started up the Facebook and Twitter account, with 100+ loyal members; established 2000+ LinkedIn group followers.•Participated in strategy meetings with media partners and PR company to review latest industry trends.Sponsorship:•Drive and develop sponsorship sales and new partnerships for the organization through dynamic presentations, extensive follow through, and by achieving mutually satisfactory outcomes.•Create concept, PowerPoint presentations, and client trust resulting in a high level of success in closing sponsorships per event and annual program.•Recognized for successfully building and solidifying solid communications and trusting relationships with partners, organization members and the Board of Directors.•Collaborate with partners, members and Board to effectively manage and execute business promotions.

Design-Collaborate with the President/CEO and Marketing Coordinator to design various promotional pieces, such as brochures, flyers, invitations, web banners, and magazine ads-Took initiative to re-design company digest-Layout content and images in ICMAD Digest ten times a year using InDesign, package and upload to the printer’s FTP site-Consistently design and update Facebook Header Images and Twitter background imageMarketing -Maintain Social Networks sites like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn ICMAD Group-Formulate internet research projects as designated by the President-Collaborated with Marketing Coordinator to upload all of the content for a newly designed website-Manage website content management system and upload content on it on a regular basisTravel-Represent ICMAD at Cosmetic Trade Shows in New York, Las Vegas, and California cities-Sales Goal to attain two new member companies from each Trade Show/Event-Register members in at ICMAD events: CITY Awards, Young Designer’s and Educational Events-Assist with the coordination, preparation and execution of ICMAD Events-Set-up and break down Trade Show Booths

Calling consumers and businesses from a self-registered database and/or client provided lists, taking respondents through client's screening questionnaires and qualifying them for market research focus groups and interviews. • Ability to work well with a team • Good listening skills, for accurately recording information• Outgoing, confident and able to work alone• Accurate and honest when recording information• Able to keep information private

I serve as the liaison between the Event team and the Communications team. I also relay information to the Communications team regarding the Special Interest Group (SIG) meetings/events.

*Operated one-hour photo lab equipment and interacted with customers *Assisted pharmacists in filling prescriptions *Used Intercom Plus computer system to process prescriptions and assist patients

*Weed cut vinyl and applied vinyl to substrates *Cut varying sizes of promotional pieces and applied at location *Used QuickBooks for billing

design signage for local establishments, set-up, weed, and apply cut vinyl

*Designed signage and applied to coroplast, created and weed cut vinyl*Worked closely with employees and clients to ensure projects were completed before deadlinesAPPLICATION PROFICIENCY:Adobe Photoshop CS4, Adobe Illustrator CS4, Adobe InDesign CS4, CorelDraw 12, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint