Event Marketing Professional
Posted on: 2015-07-13
OBJECTIVE
Results and detail-oriented marketing professional interested in pursuing full time job opportunities in the marketing field with a focus on event planning and communications. Qualifications include MS degree in corporate communication and management, experience developing marketing events and managing small teams. Available September 2015.
EDUCATION
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), Rochester, NY May 2015
Saunders College of Business/ AACSB Accredited School
Master’s Degree in Global Management/ GPA: 3.2/4
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM), S.D., D.R. April 2014
Dual-degree program with EAE Business School
Master’s Degree in Corporate Communication/ GPA: 3.9/4
Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE), S.D., D.R. December 2012
Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing/ GPA: 3.2/4
WORK EXPERIENCE
Centro Cuesta Nacional (CCN), S.D., Dominican Republic
Event Marketing Specialist: For retailer JUMBO Nov. 2013 - July 2014
- Coordinated the efforts of the marketing teams in 7 stores located across the country
- Promoted internal and external brands by developing creative marketing events
- Ensured smooth store operations by managing the inventory of marketing related materials for all stores
- Conceptualized, coordinated and assisted in the implementation of 8 major yearly sales events
- Served as main liaison between the company and the marketing agency in charge of social media campaigns
- Assisted with production of print advertisement for institutional events
- Ensured the brand's components were being well implemented
- Budgeted and negotiated with suppliers
- Evaluated sponsorship proposals
Commercial Analyst: Sports/Fitness/Outdoors & Toys Categories of CCN Nov. 2012 – Nov. 2013
- Implemented constant use of SAP and maintained product database (developed promotions and specials, created purchase orders, and other product related tools)
- Assisted the stores with topics related to errors at the points of sale, stock inaccuracy, product information, and overall customer service issues
- Monitored the sales for each store in order to place purchasing orders to suppliers and stock the store
- Assisted managers during the selection process of new products
- Supervised visual merchandising
- Communicated constantly with suppliers
Purchasing Assistant: Baby Category of CCN July 2012- Oct. 2012
- Implemented constant use of SAP and maintained product database (developed promotions and specials, created purchase orders, and other product related tools)
- Performed general administrative duties
- Communicated constantly with suppliers
MC School, S.D., Dominican Republic
Substitute Teacher: For preschool students (Kindergarten) Jan. – May 2012
Assistant Teacher: For elementary students (3rd grade) Jan. 2010 – Aug. 2011
- Assumed the teacher’s full role in the absence of the leading teacher
- Presented subject matter to students under the direction and guidance of teachers
- Assisted children individually or in small groups
- Organized and supervised games and other recreational activities
- Participated in teacher-parent conferences regarding students’ progress or problems
- Maintained a cooperative attitude of working together with the teacher, parents, and program specialists in planning and implementing activities
SKILLS
- Computer skills: Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, Prezi, Pages, Keynote, Systems, Applications and Products in Data Processing (SAP)
- English & Spanish: fluent reading, writing and speaking
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to conduct successful training with diverse audiences
- Experience with small team leadership
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Awarded a full scholarship to pursue a Master of Science Degree in RIT Aug 2014
- Assistant teacher of the year June 2011