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Des Moines Metropolitan Area

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Managed and supported a portfolio of client accounts, from small businesses to enterprise clients.Maintained clear and consistent communication with clients to identify their marketing needs.Collaborated with internal agency team to create a marketing strategy supportive of the client’s goals, desired results, budget, and timeline.Presented marketing.

Twinsburg, Ohio

Created annual marketing strategy for Technoform N.A.’s suite of thermal break solutions for window and curtainwall systems.Developed and managed annual marketing budget in the range of $300K-500K.Coordinated event marketing: trade shows, customer/partner events, architecture forums.Collaborated with our internal team and external resources to create.

Hudson, Ohio

New business developmentSales callsClient relationshipsOperations management

Hudson, Ohio

Created 31 standard operating procedure manuals for the finishing and packaging of decorative garden planter products manufactured by Tusco Products, Inc.Created master spreadsheet with weight & dimensions of all products and packaging, along with formulas to calculate cubic feet of product in single package, as well as cubic feet of complete shipping.

Streetsboro, Ohio

Established relationships and communicated with distributors and retailers (clients).Communicated with end consumers via website inquiries and incoming phone calls.Supported the Director of Sales and Sales Reps.Maintained organization of finished goods warehouse and created space for new product and colors.Entered client orders into order management.

Denver, CO

Presented payroll products and services of Paychex to final decision makers of small businessesProspected for new business via telephone, networking groups, cold calls and current client visits Visited potential and current referral sources and attended networking events to secure referrals to end user presentationsDelivered excellent customer service and.

Westminster, CO

Acquired new customers via telephone presentationsCold called web based leads as well as pitched inbound sales callsManaged lead system online via web-based site SugarCRMAssisted marketing team to generate new business via various avenues: radio, print, social media, etc.

Denver, CO

Maintained a sales territory of south and west Denver metro area with a revenue base of $500k.Cold called in person to acquire new businessSold a portfolio of fundraising programs to private and public schools, non-profit/community organizations and corporate accounts.Established and maintained loyal relationships with clients.Conducted sales presentations.

Supported sales team at presentations and meetings, and obtained new accounts.Coordinated schedule for temporary customer service representatives during the Summer Vacation sales program in Denver, and ensured the program ran smoothly.Assisted sales team by creating marketing pieces, mailings, flyers, etc.Assisted Area Operations Manager with ordering.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Created, formatted and produced 5 yearly publications for Denver and Colorado Springs markets.Compiled, managed and organized company database, contractual files and menu and photo layout informationEvaluated merchant contracts from sales team for accuracy and legality.Assisted sales team with customer service issues and client communication.

Compiled and composed layout and content for monthly news publication for client distribution.Created forms, brochures, and other documents for company employees and clients.Developed company website with outside consultants and maintained content.Researched and solved client problems as a customer service department representative.

Coordinated billing for Columbia Health Clinics.Corresponded with patient and insurance contacts via mail, fax and telephone.