Sara Stricker Email & Phone Number

Carlstadt, Nj, Us

Trenton, New Jersey, United States

As Recruiting Coordinator, I supported recruiters and sources for the Analytics, Product Management, and Engineering teams at Thumbtack. I prioritized a positive candidate experience by scheduling all interviews from screening calls through onsites and sell chats. I juggled multiple calendars all over the U.S., and found creative scheduling solutions.

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Support ION recruiters by promptly scheduling interviews, creating offer packs, assisting with candidate communication, attending intake meetings, etc., making sure to prioritize accordingly. Successfully hired candidates into a variety of roles. Maintain mastery in Lever applicant tracking systems and Jira. Key part of Leadership Development Program hire project.

Greater New York City Area

Supported agent Suzie Townsend, as well as the Literary Department as a whole; acted as front desk reception; revamped and managed intern program. Assisted in managing Suzie's client list, as well as my own client; sold several titles on behalf of Suzie as well as for my own client.

Greater New York City Area

Supported the desks of Beth Miller and Robin Rue. Provided support by reviewing queries, partials and full manuscripts, and generating rejection letters, readers reports, and editorial letters as required. Rotated into accounting, contracts, digital, and the front desk. Compiled, entered, and located information in BAITS. Communicated with other departments regarding manuscripts, contracts, and more. Answered phones and directed mail for front desk and agents. Worked with team to research and write manual for authors regarding social media marketing. Attended various tutorials about various aspects of the industry, including publicity, contracts, digital, book to film scouting, and more.

Garden State Plaza, Paramus, Nj

Greet customers, assess their needs and wants; provide positive, energetic, and efficient shopping experience for customers.Maintain expert knowledge of all merchandise, including handbags, clothing, shoes, watches, and jewelry.Focus on maintaining a loyal client base of repeat customers; maintain close relationship with these clients, including checking up on them and sending thank you notes after purchases. Manage range of responsibilities, including cashier, interacting with customers, clean up, and set up.

New York City

Intern for the fall semester for podcast imprint at Macmillan. Worked independently and with a team to complete tasks. Created weekly newsletters for the sixteen podcast hosts to be sent out via email blast. Edited articles for Quick and Dirty Tips website; posted articles with correlating images and links. Monitored social media comments. Recorded data regarding podcast downloads. Researched podcast topics to brainstorm ideas for episodes; sent ideas to hosts. Completed research projects, including selecting new podcast host and choosing new data compilation software. Composed list of contacts and clients from conferences.

Promoted to Specialist in the PINK department; took on overseeing employees, higher sales goals, more hours.Greet customers, assess their needs, provide positive and efficient shopping experience for customers.Willing to put in extra time and effort to ensure that the store is at its best; I arrive early and stay late when needed, take on extra tasks, and helping fellow employees.Took on range of responsibilities including cashier, interacting with customers, floor sets, and clean up.

Created remarkable, shareworthy written content (blog posts, on-site pages) for digital inbound marketing campaigns. Identified website keywords of value for inclusion. Researched companies, trades and industries for background knowledge and relevance. Discovered trending topics using web tools to leverage current buzz. Evaluated blogs for editorial policy, voice and market to write targeted prose that wins acceptance and rewards readers.

Mount Laurel, Nj

By writing informative, creative, and interesting articles that link back to clients' websites, I enhanced organic search engine rank results and delivered targeted, motivated web traffic. I created fresh, original content as posts on live blogs on behalf of this online marketing agency's business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) clients. Content Marketing clients included: computer giant Dell Computer; home remodeling leader Home Depot; financial and investment firms such as J. G. Wentworth; fashion E-Commerce e-tailer brands such as Aeropostale and USTrendy; lodging brand Disney's Swan & Dolphin Hotel; travel remarketing website Navimag; realty franchise Re/Max; language training mainstay Berlitz; and others.Rapid research formed the foundation for informative writing with company, product and service background.To attract the widest readership, I Identified trending topics by keyword and industry.I evaluated blog targets for guest-blogging opportunities by checking traffic, active users, frequency of updates, related topics and levels of user engagement.To enhance social networking, I established my authorship profile with Google +. Thus I authenticate my online content creation; add my personal brand with portrait photo visible in Google search engine results; foster credibility and trust.I employed Social Media to build followers, stimulate engagement and promote content in pursuit of social sharing and broader reach. The disciplines, tools and methods comprised a thorough Content creation, publishing and promotion workflow.

Work includes researching book inventory, reconciling stock with potential purchases, eliminating duplicates, stamping and bar-coding new books.Completed work above and beyond my station including online purchase lists and e-commerce purchase of new titles.Completed tasks in a timely fashion, significantly reducing workload for my department.Nominated for Outstanding Student Employee at Montclair State University three years running.

Under the direction of the NJ State Library's Youth Services Consultant in the Library Development Bureau worked throughout the summer with the NJYAC Book Collection. This non-circulating collection of the newest titles in print for children and young adults was created for education and research purposes. Given list of focused tasks, which I prioritized and executed: updated collection of young adult books with additions, deletions, and organization in online catalogue and on physical shelf.

Interned in Academic Program Reviews department, which accredited work and classes for adults who wished to earn college credit.Applied state standards for classes or programs to earn college credit.Organized tasks for more rapid completion. Proofread college manuals, designed brochures and flyers in Publisher, clerical, data entry.

Interned in Academic Program Reviews department, which accredited work and classes for adults who wished to earn college credit.Applied state standards for classes or programs to earn college credit.Organized tasks for more rapid completion.Proofread college manuals, designed brochures and flyers in Microsoft Publisher, clerical work, data entry.

Master Of Publishing

I completed my Masters Degree in Publishing in August of 2015. I focused on the book side of publishing and editorial. I want to either.

Bachelor'S Degree, Cum Laude, English, Honors College, Merit Scholarship Recipient

Activities and Societies: The Normal Review Literary MagazineHonors English major with a concentration in writing.

Academic Scholarship Recipient

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society; President's Volunteer Bronze Award; Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA); Association.