Vaccinated for COVID-19.Skilled in business development with a proven record of success in client relationship management, marketing, sales and community relations for the banking, insurance and economic development industries. Independent worker and collaborative team player with strong leadership, interpersonal and writing communication skills whose achievements reflect consistent success in meeting goals through tactical planning and by building strategic alliances. Project coordinator who has initiated and produced numerous educational seminars in partnership with brokerage services, human resources, and professional associations on topics that include business capital, credit issues, insurance and investment vehicles such as stocks, bonds and annuities.I have grown sales for the small horticultural business I co-manage by developing new product offerings, expanding connections within professional organizations and by continuing education with the department of agriculture to follow best practices. I am passionate about our plants and it translates into my service and the product we deliver. And that translates into a successful, long term working relationship.cathyterickson@gmail.comSpecialties: Media relations. Developing strategic alliances which evolve into profitable partnerships. Working with creative agencies. Cultivating and managing long term client relationships. Process management. Events management. Program planning. Sponsorship development.