David Welch Email & Phone Number

Burnsville, Mn

Asset Marketing Services is a leading multi-channel direct marketer of high-value collectible coins and proprietary branded jewelry and watches. The Company's reputation coupled with its employee's extensive industry knowledge provides AMS customers with the most unique and highest quality coin selection in the world.

Cannon Falls, Mn

Responsible for database management for the world’s leading manufacturer of dimensional letters, logos & plaques for the sign & recognition industry. I set the company’s mailing schedule and work with printers and mailing services to secure best pricing and most effective distribution methods. I coordinate and plan sample programs for the company’s list of more than 100,000 customers. I also have written copy for catalogs, website, email campaigns, direct mail pieces, technical guides, spec sheets, white papers, and video production.My skill set includes:• Excellent written and oral communications skills• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint• Experience in a broad base of communication mediums and styles• Ability to work on multiple projects both in a team setting or individually• Grand Knight of Farmington Knights of Columbus Council 2400• Past Small Group Leader for Religious Education at the Church of Saint Michael in Farmington• Former Youth Soccer Coach • Past Boy Scouts Den Leader

Twin Cities, Mn

Freelance copywriter specializing in direct mail and catalog ads. Also collaborated with artist Robert Ahlcrona on "Memories of Lake Minnetonka" chronicling a history of Minnesota's Lake Minnetonka from the earliest settlers in the area through the mid-20th Century.

Burnsville, Mn

Asset Marketing is one of the world's leading companies dealing with collectible coins, sports memorabilia and lifestyle products through multiple marketing channels including direct mail, catalog, internet, email and outbound telemarketing. I was the lead writer for all forms of copy including, direct mail, space ads, story collateral, sales scripts, Certificates of Authenticity, newsletters, and business letters. I also did all of my own research for story collateral to accompany Asset’s line of collectible coins & currency and sports collectibles. I worked directly with sports stars like Cal Ripken Jr., Ken Griffey, Jr. Willie Mays, Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan and Mickey Mantle, and such coin professionals as undersea treasure hunters, European coin historians, and representatives from world mints that included the British Royal Mint, The South African Mint and the Perth Mint.

Northfield, Mn

The Northfield News is one of the oldest and most respected community newspapers in the state of Minnesota. I managed a staff of 10 writers, editors and photographers and twice won the Minnesota Newspaper Association’s layout and design award in the organization’s annual Better Newspaper Contest. In addition to editorial duties, I worked with Advertising director on news/advertising content. I also continued to write stories and posted exclusive articles with Malt-O-Meal executives and large feedlot farmers in addition to stories about the plight of illegal immigrants in Southern Minnesota. I also developed contacts with representatives at Carleton College and St. Olaf College as well as Sheldahl, Ryt-Way and Fairway Foods.

Hastings, Mn

As a reporter for the award-winning Hastings Star Gazette newspaper I covered city council, parks & recreation, Housing and Redevelopment Authority, and the Dakota County Sheriff's Office. Some of the stories I wrote included ride-alongs with law enforcement, participating in drug busts, doing training with the Dakota County Sniper Team, and spending a night in jail. During this time I won two first-place awards and several second-place awards in the Minnesota Newspaper Association's Better Newspaper Contest for news, sports, and portrait photography. I was also recognized with multiple first-pace awards and several second-place awards in the Minnesota Education Association's School Bell Awards that recognized excellence in journalism.

Executive Education, Mini Master Of Project Management, 35 Pdus And 3.5 Ceus

Ba, Mass Communications

Activities and Societies: Intramural Flag Football, student newspaper "Winona Campus Life," and a member of the College Public Relations.