Dawn Kress Email & Phone Number

Manchester, Iowa

I have the pleasure of working with our crop insurance producers and providing them a risk management plan for their operations. I work with them decide their insurance level coverage, submitting claims and recording production, while learning more about them and their operations.

Manchester, Iowa

Assist with the loan process and marketing of Country Home Loans in NE Iowa.

Aide in loan preparation, gather lending documents, finish and book customer loans.

Support the appraisal department, research cropland properties throughout rural Iowa, correspond with internal customers to complete projects.

Winthrop, IA

Developed and executed a bond campaign for the East Buchanan Community School District. Worked alongside another community member and recruited other talented volunteers to educate a community on enhancing their school district through 2 bond campaigns, Sept 2015 and passed on a second vote Dec 2016.

Work with barge companies, recovery centers, law enforcement agencies and general public answering technical questions about AlcoHAWK breathalyzer unitsDemonstrate accounting skills using PeachTree softwareResearch new markets to promote breathalyzer unitsDemonstrate strong communication skills by selling features to distributors and customersCompose.

Coordinated production of advertisements in all mediums in three markets in connection with the target segmentsStrategically placed media spots and negotiated rates Created, planned and managed large product campaigns and assisted with direct mail effortsManaged and maintained the annual advertising budget Worked with company stakeholders on various.

Assisted business and personal accountholders with transactionsOpened new accounts documenting and verifying applicant informationTrusted to handle over $20,000 a day in cashWorked in a team to reach branch goals

Planned and implemented a ribbon cutting and grand opening with the CEO, board members and Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce in attendanceManaged a $6,000 budget Wrote press releases and talking points for regional managers and supervisors

• Organized a fundraiser for Homeless Children’s Trust
• Dubbed radio commercials on a radio board
• Demonstrated organization skills during KHAK’s Free Country Concert with 2,500 attendees
• Assisted with promoting their local radio stations such as; KHAK, KRNA, KRQN and KDAT

• Greeted and assisted customers to ensure positive shopping environment
• Set up floor displays for new merchandise to maximize visibility
• Communicated product knowledge as well as store credit card benefits

• Provided exceptional customer service in a fast paced environment
• Worked as a team with front and back staff

Ba, Public Relations, Marketing

Activities and Societies: Sigma Iota, PRSSA, Muchas Manos Light Work

Aa, Communications