Independent marketing and sales strategist.My forte is ad sales revenue generation, and long-term customer relationships. Advertiser and ad agency references solidified my reputation with media owners dedicated to growing their business in the western region. Super-enthused with every company I've represented, my business has grown primarily through client referrals.Prior to starting my company, I managed digital media sales and trained digital media sales teams for Canwest Media Works. I represented all of Canwest’s web properties and created online strategies for key clients. Earlier, I was Director of Online Advertising for Internet Wire (now Marketwire), a publisher and distributor of online company news in 12 vertical categories.I hold a Bachelor of Arts (Honors) degree from Concordia University. Subsequently obtained a Certificate in Internet Marketing from UBC and received certification as an Internet Marketing / Business Strategist. Specialties: Traditional and digital marketing and sales; revenue growth and profitability; integrated regional and national advertising; market research; online marketing strategies.