• Scout trends for buying for customers and the store.• Develop partnerships with non profits and business owners across the state.• Develop marketing calendar with direct marketing email campaigns to customers across the Triad• Implement social media tools to increase sales and visibility• Plan and guide corporate, individual, nonprofits, and small business owners in their decision making process for events and in their printed needs • Brainstorm with customers to meet their needs and increase sales

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• Developed marketing calendar with direct marketing email campaigns to customers across the Triad and Triangle• Implemented social media tools to increase sales and visibility• Planned and guided corporate, individual, nonprofits, and small business owners in their decision making process for events and in their printed needs• Brainstormed with customers to meet their needs and increase sales

Accomplishments:• Recruited, trained, and coordinated women volunteers across the state in this grassroots effort to elect Mayor Pat McCrory to Governor McCrory for the state of North Carolina.• Communicated and managed logistics with volunteers for successful events across the state.• Coordinated logistics of events with campaign and venue staff. • Maintained database for each event. • Exceeded fundraising and participation goals for more than ten statewide events and the Greensboro Inaugural Event.• Coordinated events with Chair of Women for McCrory, Co-Chair of the campaign, and senior campaign staff.• Utilized social media channels to promote the events.

The primary responsibility of the Social/Clinical Research Assistant is to develop, promote, train, and maintain research studies. Accomplishments:• Trained, supervised, and conducted quality assurance observations on graduate students, Research Assistants, Registered Nurses, and staff in recruitment, quantitative data collection study visits and qualitative data collection study visits• Communicated research goals with site coordinators, principle investigator, and co-principle coordinators at multiple sites to meet study goals• Developed data collection protocols and forms• Prepared, monitored and renewed Institutional Review Board protocols for multiple study sites• Recruitment of study participants to meet various groups • Maintained research study databases – recruitment, staff and RN schedules, travel coordination, contracts, and data

The primary responsibility of the Social/Clinical Research Assistant is to develop, promote, train, and maintain research studies. Accomplishments:• Trained and supervised undergraduate, graduate students, and staff in anthropometric assessments, dietary recalls, and study visits• Established and maintained relationships with community partners to promote research• Developed intervention materials for multiple intervention research studies• Taught classes to undergraduate, graduate, and study participants• Developed methodology to determine Healthy Eating Index – 2005 score from Nutrient Dietary Software dietary data for adults and children• Analyzed data for research studies, abstracts, poster presentations, and graduate and professional presentations• Prepared, monitored and renewed Institutional Review Board protocols for multiple studies • Maintained research study databasesStudies included: KAN-DO: Kids and Adults Now! Defeat Obesity AMP: Active Moms Postpartum AMP 2: Active Moms Postpartum Too at Two AMP5: Thrive at Five H2O: Heart of Hypertension H2O2: Heart of Hypertension Two

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The primary responsibility of the Marketing Assistant was to promote Our State magazine and Our State Books. Accomplishments:• Promoted awareness of Our State magazine to increase subscriptions through speaking engagements and communication with partners across the state• Developed tools to assist the sales representatives and advertisers• Researched, promoted, and produced Best of Our State (reader weekends) held at the Grove Park Inn, Pinehurst Resort, and the Ballantyne Resort • Developed collateral materials and met deadlines for event publications• Partnered with non-profits across the state in the Community Partner Program for subscription sales• Brainstormed and implemented ideas for sales representatives and their clients• Partnered with non-profits across the state to sell Our State Books• Developed leads for Our State magazine, Our State Books promotions, and speakers bureau• Represented the company at numerous public events• Initiated and fostered relationships across the state for Our State magazine and Our State Books• Worked with newspaper editors across the state to promote the Our State brand

The primary responsibility of the Area Director was to raise funds for research and education through the annual gala.Accomplishments:• Total funds raised during tenure in excess of $600,000 • Consistently under budget of national benchmark for the gala thus increasing funds raised• Sought and obtained multiple corporate sponsorships and maintained communications• Coordinated successful silent and live auctions to include: Obtained viable auction items; Coordinated display design; Obtained and processed bids in a minimum time frame; Processed financial settlement for all purchased items• Developed all corporate and individual communication pieces to include: Patrons Invitations, Corporate sponsorship proposals and personal proposals, Event Programs, etc.• Recruited and coordinated activities of over 100 volunteers• Maintained weekly on-line national status reports