Melanie Clark Email & Phone Number

Greater New York City Area

I am a Sales Coordinator in the Sales & Client Communications department, supporting all adult and children's sales reps in all channels. I work with our imprints and distribution clients to provide sales materials to our reps; I also maintain my department's inventory of sales materials in our own mailroom, and coordinate weekly mailings to the reps. I communicate with bookstores across the country for results and feedback on all our author events, and assist with event-related issues as needed. I also assist with our sales conferences and with keeping information updated in our various systems.

New York City

I work for the Office Services department at the downtown offices of Penguin Random House. For over four years, it has been my pleasure to serve the customers of PRH as well as my coworkers. My duties are as follows:• Answering Penguin's general line using switchboard software (30 – 70 calls daily) • Scheduling meetings in 29 conference rooms • Registering and greeting visitors (including VIPs) • Receiving packages and assisting employeesI also started performing extra tasks early on. They include: • Updating Office Services' extensive Excel directory weekly • Assist with filing and data entry for Office Services• Maintaining employee sign-up lists for special trainings • Creating interactive Excel guides to our conference rooms and A/V tech

New York City (Columbus Circle)

As Merchandising Associate (Nov. 2009 – Aug. 2010): • Built and maintained displays throughout store (including weekly laydowns, vendor-provided displays, and bookseller's choice displays) • Handsold books, used cash register, provided customer service• Assisted with book signings and events, including many VIPs As Kids Lead Seller (Aug. 2010 – Dec. 2010) • Supervised fellow Kids Sellers and oversaw Kids inventory• Planned and led weekly storytimes and special events for Kids book releases • Created and maintained Kids displays • Handsold books for ages 0 – 18, used cash register, provided customer service • Assisted with book signings and events, including many VIPs

Erlanger, Kentucky

I worked at the Adult Reference desk and was a member of the Display Committee. In the summer, I took on additional hours at the Children's Reference desk and at one of the library's other branches. I also assisted the Teen Librarian with some events. My main duties included:• Providing readers' advisory at the Adults' and Children's Reference desks • Helping patrons perform research, find books, and use computers and copiers • Answering the branch's main phone line and providing customer service • Locating and processing books and other items for hold requests

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English Literature And Writing, Graduated Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society, Pi Omega chapter (Chapter President, 2007 – 2008).

Education record

Certificate In Book Publishing: Print And Digital

I am currently working towards earning this certificate.