Susan Shurkey-Coates Email & Phone Number

Bloomington, In, Us

Bloomington, In, Us

Bloomington, Indiana, United States

Lexington, Kentucky Area

Assist with marketing plans and budgets; create or update websites, setup email campaigns, produce newsletters (writing and/or editing), produce blog posts, produce podcasts, produce photography/video marketing; record/edit/produce short videos for social media advertising. (view samples on website)

Lexington, Kentucky Area

Convert MSExcel spreadsheets into five separate but interlinked in MSAccess/SQL Azure databases. Automated invoicing and mailing operation of notice letters and returns. Automated report system that took nearly seven hours to complete in spreadsheet environment to a single push of a button. Streamlined and automated a six-week property research project to a few hours. Systems used: Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, Mozenda, Adobe Reader, Camtasia (video editing), WordPress, SQL Azure.

Lexington, Kentucky

Worked in a hospital settings photographing newborn babies. Worked around hospital staff, accommodating special conditions in moms or babies, responsible for selling products to new parents at bedside, meeting sales goals and targets set my management. Performing maintenance on camera equipment. Photographed over 1,000 newborn babies.

Lexington, Kentucky Area

I help meeting planners create memorable events. I do this by assisting the planner in locating the most effective speakers, trainers, educators, or entertainers for their events. I handle all aspects of marketing, advertising and sales, which includes the maintenance of all websites and bookkeeping procedures. I am also responsible for coordinating and marketing workshops/seminars; coaching new speakers; cost analysis; and sales management. Check out my blog at www.InsideTheSpeakerStudio.com or listen to my podcast at www.TheSpeakerStudio.com/podcast.html. My business is growing and am always seeking professional speakers who are dynamic on the platform, You MUST possess a solid onesheet and website.

Manage all aspects of chapter business including, but limited to, cultivating educational and energetic regional meetings and events, manage all communication relating to region news educational programs, meeting times/locations, and membership recruitment (eNewsletter & mailings), maintain membership directory, develop and maintain website/blog, develop and implement membership drives and annual strategic plans and budgets. Developed and implemented an annual awards program. Received the 2006 Rising Star award for “building a strong foundation for future growth” from Design-Build Institute of America.

On site at Lexmark International - Source, negotiate, plan, and purchase material necessary for indirect manufacturing production. Work closely with tool crib coordinators and Lexmark staff to provide efficient, effective, cost-saving services. 80% of purchasing is spot buys as site is primarily research and development. Developed and maintained many supplier relationships. Successfully automated manual requisition/purchase order tracking systems using advanced Microsoft Access skills. System used: Lotus Notes, Microsoft Office, SAP, Maximo, JDEdwards, and Ariba.

Lexington, Kentucky Area

Developed, defined, and implemented custom order process. Performed the planning and purchase of custom production materials. Assured availability of assigned materials at all times in a demand flow technology (DFT) environment. Implemented JIT delivery systems with suppliers by utilizing established DFT methods. Sought additional value-added from suppliers through reduced costs, shorter cycles, improved services, and quality materials. Developed and maintained several successful buyer/vendor relationships. Developed and maintained 9+ databases for business unit functions. Trained and supervised three assistants. Systems used: Cincom-Control and AOS systems. Achievements: Defined, developed, implemented, and automated custom procurement process that was implemented into the ISO 9000 certification thru the development of nine separate but inter-linked custom databases in Microsoft Access.