Gary Potter Email & Phone Number

Birmingham, Uk

Started the company in January 1995 with £500. By August the company was turning over in excess of £200,000 working for ICL (International Computers Ltd), British Telecom and Chessington Tyres. By 1998 Charlie Browns Autocentres, Pirelli and Logicom were added to the portfolio. Additional tyre companies including Malvern Tyres, FTM (Fleet Tyre Management) and Northway Tyres also came into the fold.In 1999 Dixons Stores Group, PC World, Currys, The Link came on board focusing on their internal communications strategy. In 2002 joined forces with the Media Print Group adding a further number of high profile, international companies to the client list. We were working for companies such as the Thomas Dudley Group and Just Tyres, which has continued for many years. Our latest development includes automated artwork creation software ideal for creating press advertising for multiple outlets which we've called MediaLive.

Wolverhampton

Luton

Responsible for the entire marketing mix including:Press Advertising, regional and nationalMedia buyingYellow PagesPRTVDirect MailInstore and external displayNew site refurbishmentFleet advertising and promotionsTotal budget controlReporting to the Sales & Marketing Director

Hemel Hempstead

Maximise sales of Apple II, III, Lisa and Apple Macintosh products, peripherals and software utilising Marketing as the prime medium. Examples include authoring and designing the first Apple Macintosh UK brochure by liaising with Joanna Hoffman, Cupertino. The Apple Software Handbook was another key marketing tool also part of my remit. Assisted in production of the 1984 Apple TV advert, exhibitions, press advertising and building a dealer network of over 900 Apple Dealers throughout the UK.

Rocester, Staffordshire

Production of Sales Literature to support the Sales Team, plus compilation of technical sales manuals for the new range of JCB 3CX excavator/loaders. These manuals were written from a Marketing perspective rather than pure technical applications.

Det (Diploma In Education And Training), Teacher Training (Visual Communications)

Year one covered the principles of teaching in the classroom and how practical teaching applications are applied to academic theory.

Engineer'S Degree, Industrial Design (Engineering), Ba Hons 2.1

Activities and Societies: Alpha Course, Bishops Certificate, Trustee Central Youth Theatre Wolverhampton

Level 3 Award In Education And Training, Roles, Responsibilities, Relationships In Teaching And Training. Inclusive Teaching. Assessment., Pass

An initial teaching qualification offering guidance on teaching and learning methods, behaviour management, specific learning.

High School

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