Worked with VP of Marketing to market over-the-counter, infection control, pharmaceutical products to the professional markets.Served as marketing source for internal and external sales reps and distributors, which involved brainstorming ideas, creating flyers, creating promotional materials, and developing websites.Created marketing plans and managed budgets for three different product lines.Coordinated with outside vendors for copy, design, print, mail, and photography to create brochures, specialty advertising, websites, and to plan events.Managed trade show planning, including strategically determining which shows would provide the greatest return, coordinated personnel to attend, worked with trade show coordinator to arrange hotels and travel arrangements, planned and designed pre-show mailers and attended large shows.Served as a graphic designer using Mac hardware and software, including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign to develop sales flyers, promotional materials, and package designs.Assisted in the development of retail marketing channel.

Worked with VP of Marketing to market multiple, ongoing communities from inception through completion, branding the communities and working with cities & townships to create awareness.Served as marketing source for homebuilding division which involved brainstorming ideas, creating flyers, planning events, creating promotional materials, conducting market research, developing websites, and working with sales reps on a daily basis.Created marketing plans and managed budgets for homebuilding company and individual communities.Planned special promotional events and saw through to completion, which include groundbreakings, grand openings, HOMEARAMA's ®, inter-community events, realtor luncheons, focus groups, and company events.Conceptualized, wrote, designed, proofread, and edited flyers, promotional materials, web copy, and others.Coordinated sales offices from inception of ideas through implementation, including creation of marketing materials, purchasing furniture and décor, and putting the offices together (knowledge of light construction

Developed and implemented advertising and marketing strategies for 4 different companies.Coordinated with outside vendors for copy, design, print, and mail.Managed budgets for all promotional items.Managed Graphic Design Specialist.Implemented new company branding messages and approved uses.Established and updated internet sites for 2 companies.Coordinated trade show exhibits and worked as needed.

Developed, implemented, and managed advertising and marketing strategies for all educational channels.Served as main source for internal and external communications.Worked closely with customers and field reps, including product training.Provided market feedback on products before and during development.Planned and worked trade shows and conventions.