Christopher Nunn Email & Phone Number

Boulder, Co, Us

Boulder, Co

- Personally owned and operated contract and for-hire experiential services focused on the automotive industry.- Developed customer-targeted engagement strategy for new vehicle debuts, dealership sales staff trainings and automotive exhibition showcases all while maintaining deep knowledge of specific vehicle features, specifications and direct competitors with unwavering exactitude.- Assigned consumer engagement events to "secret shop" and assess for major automotive brands. Applied back-end campaign development and front-end execution experience to create encompassing reports including recommended strategy shifts aimed at elevating customer satisfaction and involvement.- Developed full-circle marketing plans for small businesses focused on increasing their exposure online while connecting them with their local community and loyal customer base.- Revised operational practices and internal marketing for nation-wide business allowing presidential and coordinator-level employees to reduce work load while improving quality of service.

- Tapped as a member of the team responsible for launching Rolls-Royce Motor Car's first SUV, Cullinan, for intimate knowledge of luxury off-road sector, face-to-face customer experience and success launching competitive products.- Underwent intensive factory-level training and education to firmly grasp the full scope of RRMC, their vehicles, build process, engineering and corporate identity.- Selected to lead fleet and staff management for multiple large-scale events involving the entirety of the RRMC portfolio. - Chosen as integral member of team responsible for launching RRMC's top volume-selling sedan, Ghost, in 2020 - followed strict company-mandated COVID-19 safety procedures to elevate customer experience while maintaining their comfort and well-being during dozens of showroom walk-around and extended drive programs.

- climbed from full vehicle line Product Specialist to Lead Pro Driver & Lead Off-Road instructor over the course of 4 years.- Selected as Lead Off-Road Pro on the first ever dynamic product training for GX550 & GX550 Overtrail. - Tapped to lead off-road activities for GX550 in largest manufacturer supported dealer conference in NA. Developed and Co-developed content, curriculum and trained right-seat staff responsible for accompanying guests through their experience. - Successfully lead off-road activities for LX600 introduction and assigned as Lead Pro for subsequent dealership staff training tour for the West Coast. Responsible for route / trail planning, safely demonstrating dynamic abilities, leading group drive programs and educating staff on LX600 off-road technology suite.- Selected for excellent record to lead as an Experience Host at Lexus Performance Driving Schools where I guided more than 50 individuals through their factory-supported track program at Laguna Seca, Circuit of the Americas, Road Atlanta and more. Tapped for off-road experience to help develop pilot Off-Road companion program to LPDS.- Product Specialist & Pro Driver assigned to engage attendees of Lexus Drive tour. Guests were given the opportunity to drive the entire Lexus portfolio from UX compact SUV to the halo product LC500 in a closed environment. I served as subject matter expert for vehicle technologies, trims, features & capabilities. Eventually tapped to help walk guests through dynamic activities like autocross.

- Lead Professional Driver, SME & Route Developer for 6 major product launches including: - - Acura NSX- - Acura MDX Type-S- - Honda Passport TrailSport (on / off-road)- - Honda HR-V- - Honda CR-V- - Honda Pilot TrailSport (on / off-road)- Selected for excellent performance as one of less than six Insider Experience hosts for NSX owner factory tours at the Honda Performance Manufacturing Center - role included memorization of intimate knowledge vehicle build process, advancements in Honda building techniques, history and mission during tours lasting more than two days each.- Lead teams responsible for introducing newly redesigned halo sports car to potential owners.- Personally conducted dozens of one-to-one immersive tours and street drives with qualified leads, delivering NSX prototype vehicles to residences, familiarizing each individual with controls and vehicle dynamics by demonstration and then instruction from the right seat.

- One of less than a dozen factory-trained brand and product specialists in North America.- Instrumental in launching more than a dozen new McLaren models and variants in the United States and Canada.- Co-developed immersion plans for several street-drive events including Applied Technologies showcase, Amelia Island and Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.- Safely conducted hundreds of prospect and current customer co-pilot sessions during extended test drive and high-speed track experiences.- Responsible for training all east coast dealership sales personnel on model and technology evolution during Sports Series rollout. - Oversaw transport, maintenance, appearance and care of multi-million dollar prototype McLaren vehicles while coordinating logistics for dozens of events.- Given strength in public speaking, I served as entertainer and host for more than 50 vehicle debut events ranging from private, one-on-one tours to concours-level events with crowds of more than 500.

- Selected for stellar automotive experience record and trained as an off-road instructor for Land Rover Experience centers. - Developed product and system knowledge through hands-on experience and practical application while piloting and instructing in Land Rover vehicles. - Conducted dozens of intensive skill assessments and foundation building exercises on team-maintained, purpose build courses and numerous off-road excursions traversing unmaintained mountainous terrain as both driver and co-pilot. - Accrued more than 300 hours of experience guiding guests and VIPs through brand-aligned driving techniques.- Assumed initiative to learn intricacies of the Jaguar Land Rover brand, familiarizing with unique brand and model strengths, differences, shared components and market positioning.

- Repeatedly selected as both manager, responsible for full model range events, and co-pilot specialist, responsible for safe, extended test drive experiences in major cities all across the United States.- Tapped as one of only two high-performance specialists responsible for driving and co-piloting 2016 Ford Edge Sport SUVs during prospective customer events. - Lead hundreds of Ford and Lincoln in-vehicle experiences ranging from closed courses to inner-city street drives, without incident, to glowing customer, peer and management reviews. - Successfully and safely drove preproduction vehicles coast-to-coast and in-market over 5,000 miles total without incident.

Boulder, Co

- Member of the award-winning Ford Fiesta Movement campaign team; responsible for managing 25 YouTube celebrities for the 8-month duration of the Movement's 3rd chapter. - Supervised a hand selected team of event staff and oversaw routing for Lincoln Motor Company's east-coast 2013 MKZ launch tour, aimed at introducing the all-new sedan to it's target demographic.- Frequently advised strategy and new business teams during automotive campaign development given expansive knowledge of industry trends, technology, vehicle development and insights.

Atlanta, Ga

- Responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with over 75 stores in the greater Atlanta region while managing in-store product rotation, ensuring entire mix1 line remained presentable and organized properly on shelves. - Negotiated greater display and shelf space opportunities for mix1 products with store managers at grocery chains such at Whole Foods, Kroger and Publix as well as health food stores such as Vitamin Shoppe nearly doubling product presence in majority of retail stores over the course of 10 months. - Recruited and worked closely with local influencers to spread brand awareness for mix1 via in-store samplings, product demos and tastings for running groups and athletic clubs.

Vermont

- Solely responsible for gathering, copywriting and disseminating resort conditions to visiting public.- Met with snow making, snow grooming, terrain park and safety teams daily to discuss changes, concerns and improvements.- Used social media, resort website and "Snow Phone" to keep visitors informed and updated on weather, promotions and events.

Stratton, Vt

- Regular winter season responsibilities ranged from greeting members and guests to season pass and branded apparel sales, booking dinner reservations at club restaurants, equipment storage and processing customer service requests.- Gathered daily information on local attraction, traffic, weather and resort conditions in the interest of keeping club members informed and to improve their stay at Stratton.- Selected as primary shuttle driver for club members and invite-only events based on safe and skilled winter driving practice and rapport with members and personable demeanor.- Off-season responsibilities ranged from club maintenance to cleaning member locker rooms and preparing equipment for the upcoming winter season.

Burlington, Vt

- Responsible for wide range of public relations, marketing, and event management tasks.- Honed skills in client demographic research, regularly assisted in campaign concept development, practiced media contact building and wrote numerous releases for product and service launches.- Tapped for video editing experience to create visualizations for client pitches.

Burlington, Vt

- Acted as host and production assistant for multiple events held at the Leahy Center as part of internship for academic credits.- Responsibilities ranged from coordination of vendor placement to event logistics and on-site security.- Honed skills in client relations, customer service, event planning and management.- Planned, promoted and executed open dance night as part of final assessment.

Burlington, Vt

- Pitched and planned both on and off-campus events designed to appeal to college student peers.- Responsibilities spanned from event development to promotion, preparation, execution and even audience feedback gathering to improve future event offerings.- Met management's request for higher attendance numbers with plan for more aggressive advertising efforts including implementation of word-of-mouth, public demonstration and social media marketing tactics that produced triple the normal attendance numbers.

B.S., Public Relations

Activities and Societies: CHAMP, Student Activity Planners, Late Night Saturday, The WAVE Internet Radio Station, Orientation.

B.S., Public Relations