Sarah Barker Email & Phone Number

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Remote

• Coordinate presence at tradeshows and field events, including working with vendors, planning activations, managing budget, and measuring results• Work with cross-functional team to manage pre- and post-event follow-up campaigns• Coordinate third-party webinars

Remote

• Project manage outward-facing marketing materials such as ebooks, guides, and case studies• Coordinate events and manage swag inventory• Design and maintain cross-functional working Asana boards• Create company-wide language style guide• Write and edit select marketing materials• Suggest and implement process optimization

Minneapolis

• Project managed all reprints• Prepared book files for print-on-demand, digital printing• Converted hardcover editions to paperback• Copyedited select full-length book projects• Copyedited back cover copy and indexes• Proofread biannual catalog• Produced, formatted, and distributed biweekly production schedule report

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Designed comprehensive social media tactical plan and style guide• Assisted in troubleshooting new Concur Invoice software implementation• Matched invoices, recorded payments, and resolved accounting discrepancies• Improved Excel spreadsheets calculating sales tax and efficiency ratios

Downtown Target, Minneapolis

• Coordinated operations in one of the highest-volume Starbucks in Minnesota • Exhibited excellent customer service for diverse clientele• Trained new team members • Opened and closed store independently

University Of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis

• Contacted over 700 organizations to promote a title • Identified more than 5000 targets for niche mailings, expanding their reach by 30% • Prepared materials for annual marketing meeting• Processed reviews and forwarded publicity to authors and editors

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Wrote, designed, and sent a biweekly e-newsletter donors loved • Coordinated Twitter campaigns directed at Minnesota Congress• Published two op-eds that addressed our campaign• Secured advertising on KMOJ radio

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Compiled report used to introduce a title in an all staff meeting • Identified inconsistencies in press database and implemented improvement plan • Fact-checked The Little Free Library book• Packaged, weighed, and sent out mailings for more than 100 books at a time

Northfield, Mn

• Collaborated in compilation of feedback for the Tackling Obstacles Raising College Hopes program • Filmed and transcribed interviews; edited documentary• Assisted in design of an interactive video gallery on a WordPress site

Northfield, Mn

• Assisted peers in recognizing confusion in organization, grammar, and punctuation• Received training specific to assisting English language learners

Northfield, Mn

• Assisted a class of twelve international students in English academic writing course • Taught a required one-hour lab weekly

Northfield, Mn

• Assisted a class of twelve international students in English academic writing course• Held a required hour-long lab weekly in order to reinforce skills learned in class

• Published an editorial pertaining to education reform bi-monthly • Managed writing team; edited and approved blog posts

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Crafted agendas for and recorded minutes of bi-monthly state coalition meetings. • Collaborated with others to create a charter to guide the non-profit • Assisted with social media campaign to keep teacher contract negotiations open to the public in Minneapolis• Collaborated with three others to create content and contact speakers for conference

Northfield, Mn

• Designed both a creative non-fiction and a spoken word unit • Assisted licensed teacher in classes of twelve students for a total of 100 hours • Trained for 25 hours about issues specific to urban low-income students

Bachelor’S Degree, English Language And Literature, General

On the Dean's List

English Language And Literature, General

Activities and Societies: Member of English Honor Society Sigma Tau Delta Chapter Leader, Students for Education ReformOn the Dean's List.