Rebecca Ferris Chavez Email & Phone Number

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

www.desireegoldman.com

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

www.desireegoldman.com

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

• Provide administrative support to the attorneys• Assist with the Real Estate Closing Process (including coordination between lenders, completing title searches, recording documents with the register of deeds, and notarizing documents)• Greet visitors and perform initial screening of clients• Run the twitter account for the firm• Networking with other local businesses to create partnerships and increase brand awareness• Produce and file various legal documents• Maintain client information in a client management software• Answer phone calls, take notes/messages and redirect calls when appropriate• Schedule court depositions, hearings and other meetings• Process third party and vendor invoices• Set-up and maintain client case details

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Travel to conferences and trade shows to increase subscriptions of ExecSocks• Collaborated with local news station WRAL for a commercial shoot• Collaborate and work with social media influencers and bloggers for brand exposure• Help manage social media profiles for ExecSocks (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest)• Manage summer interns to collaborate on campaign ideas, oversee media lists and approve messaging.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Locate and connect the most qualified candidates with the appropriate position in the home health care and hospice fields. • Utilize search tools (such as Indeed, LinkedIn, CareerBuilder and JobDiva) and social media to network and create leads for searches.• Communicate between our clients and potential candidates including candidate submissions, interview preparation, interview scheduling, and on-boarding processes.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Collaborated with website developers and creative teams for developing marketing materials for Revitalize Studio. This included the implementation of a new website and the photo shoot for the website.• Met with outside sales representatives and attended product trainings to enhance the client experience• Networked with other local business owners to create partnerships and increase brand awareness• Created and managed social media profiles for both Arizona Medical Institute and Revitalize Studio • Coordinated news coverage and media placements throughout the Phoenix West Valley area

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

· Book demonstrations of the Citrix ShareFile Suite of products (ShareFile, RightSignature, and ShareConnect) for myself to perform and sell.· Attended trainings for consultative sales techniques to effectively communicate with prospective clients, overcome objections, and build lasting relationships.· Followed up with my own personal list of clients regarding their satisfaction and connected clients to Customer Success Managers for on-boarding and 1-on-1 trainings

Raleigh, North Carolina

· Prioritize daily work flows consisting of prospecting new clients, following-up with potential and existing clients· Manage and record all leads from outbound cold-calling, consisting of 130 dials per day· Book demonstrations of the Citrix ShareFile Suite of products (ShareFile, RightSignature, and ShareConnect) for the senior corporate sales representatives to perform and sell.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Filmed, produced, and edited video for 2016 Walk MS: Triangle• Interviewed people for feature articles for 19 Walk MS event sites. Also used the content from the features to write social media posts and news releases.• Created media relations templates for the PR manager and helped other interns implement specific strategies when reaching out to media sources.• Managed calendar postings for 19 Walk MS events and 3 Bike MS events for North and South Carolina locations.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Responsible for teaching outdoor leadership activities to rising 1st graders, summer 2014, and rising 6th graders, summer 2015. • Planned activities and themes for weekly schedules with senior staff and directors.• Analyzed high risk situations during swim time to make sure all campers were safe and accounted for.• Promoted values of responsibility, honesty, respect and caring with fellow staff and campers

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Planned a launch party for technology start-up client COVE with local vendor partnerships.• Solely responsible for updating press lists.• Assisted with news coverage and media placements throughout the DC area.• Assisted with an on-site local news feature of our non-profit client BUILD Metro DC.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Responsible for researching CORDURA®, Beltone ® and TECGEN® clients for all account managers. Always keeping them informed of new developments or new products.• Worked closely with creative media teams on pitch for Lowes Foods rebranding campaign.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Responsible for researching pending legislation in the California State congress as well as United States congress• Compiled press clips for Mayor Villaraigosa bi-weekly.• Attended congressional hearings on Capital Hill and made summary reports of these hearings for my supervisors.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication

Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi Omega, Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)

Bachelor'S Degree, Public Communications And Marketing

Activities and Societies: Phi Sigma Sigma, RHA

Education record

Activities and Societies: Habitat for Humanity, Global Poverty Reading Group, Varsity Field Hockey, Varsity Lacrosse, Theater