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Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

-Developed and implemented long-term marketing strategy for lakefront recreational property development-Produce all marketing material including brochures, advertisements, editorial and tradeshow displays-Designed and maintain website

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

Through my business, I provide clients with a variety of services related to communications and marketing. This includes project management (website development or re-vamp), branding, content creation, marketing strategies, advertising and promotional plans, writing and editing, event planning, and social media consultation. I am honoured and proud to have the opportunity to work with a wide range of businesses and organizations. Some of my current clients include Wheat City Retreat, Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation, myITsource, Economic Development Brandon, Design Your Home Magazine, Brandon Speech & Language Clinic, Rotary Villas, Vionell Holdings, bdnmb.ca, as well as Mint Magazine (Westman & Kelowna). Some of my past clients include Victoria Chiropractic Centre, Manitoba Beef Producers, Brandon Area Community Foundation, Leech Printing, Rural Municipality of Elton, Corral Communications, Assiniboine Community College, and the Brandon Sun.

Brandon, Manitoba

-Led a team of five, which included all aspects of personnel management – monitoring and assigning workload, all human resources functions, developing performance plans and assessments.-Responsible for operating budgets totaling $300,000-Work with senior management to establish marketing strategies related to the college’s overall strategic direction and objectives-Manage and direct communications, marketing and recruitment functions including brand awareness, online presence (web and social media), advertising and promotions-Analysis of current and potential students to increase enrolment

Brandon, Mb

-Developed and implemented various communications and marketing strategies to promote Assiniboine Community College to diverse audiences-Developed and produced college promotional material managing all aspects from design to distributionImplementation of comprehensive media relations strategies and tactics-Monitored and updated the website with considerations for future enhancements and elements,including the use of social media strategies-Cultivated conceptual ideas for presentations, displays, and events related to recruitment, public relations, and brand recognition-Created, planned and executed various events including ACCs 40th Anniversary, various media announcements, staff development days, program and website launches, and so on.

-Developed and facilitated various marketing seminars including Basic Marketing, Trade Show Success, Cause-Related Marketing and Cross Marketing-Facilitator of the Phoenix Seminar for Peak Performance Systems-Marketing consultation that included the development of marketing plans for small businesses-Developer, producer and marketer of value-added food product-Development Coordinator for the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Manitoba-Business Manager for the Pride of Manitoba-Event Planner for a number of different events including the Rural Forum, Chamber of Commerce Dinner, Governor General’s Levee

Bachelor Of General Studies

Primarily studied marketing and business related courses

Creative Communications Diploma, Journalism

Courses taken include television and radio broadcasting – technical and on-air, journalism, advertising, public relations, written.