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Marketing Communications Professional

 

Driven, MBA-credentialed leader with expertise in Media field eager to contribute industry expertise as well as strong business development, client relation and administrative/operational management skills toward supporting the employer in optimizing bottom-line performance. Offering 10+ years experience in all aspects of marketing, communications, project coordination and training, with consistent results in achieving fiscal and organizational objectives. Talent for defining and resolving discrepancies to avoid unnecessary cost expenditures. Strong leader who excels in training and directing top-performing teams. Effectively establish and manage key relationships with decision makers and strategic partners.

Project Management Startup Operations/Development Team Leadership Profit and Loss

Production Process Improvement Training/Development Graphic Design

Creativity Research and Planning Resource Allocation/Administration

 

  Exhibited solid leadership qualities in supervising and training new graphic artists, and television staff in multiple roles.

  Innovatively produced a series of Public Service Announcements for the countries of Moldova and Romania that impacted 90% of the population.

  Consistently maintained within top 5% of metric goals set by University Leadership for 5 consecutive quarters at Capella.

  Established personal business with great success, large clientele base, and forward-thinking objectives.

MBA - Bethel University; St. Paul, MN, 2009

MA Communication- Regent University; Virginia Beach, VA

BA Mass Communication - University Sioux Falls; Sioux Falls, SD        

 

Capella                                                                                                                        2007-Present    

Academic Advisor       

  Contribute advanced communication and interpersonal relation skills toward supporting adult learners establish and identify strategies to reach short and long-term academic goals.

  Create and promote an effective approach to promoting student enrollment, gaining registration commitments for approx. $3.25 million in revenue generation since October 2007.

 

 

 

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Career Background continued

 

 

Ninety-Nine2one Productions                                                                                         2002-2006

Entrepreneur   

  Applied sharp business acumen toward launching and developing a video production company, with full accountability for overseeing all aspects of daily operations, emphasizing productivity, efficiency and performance.

  Strategically planned and administered budget to maximize use of resources, control costs and boost profits.

  Innovatively designed, developed and implemented all creative aspects of video and graphic production.

  Demonstrated dynamic communication skills in effectively creating and producing quality marketing tools, correspondence, forms, and related written collateral.

 

MH Ministries                                                                                                               2000-2002 

Video Editor    

  Proficiently edited a weekly broadcast and a variety of television commercials, illustrating exceptional multitasking and prioritizing abilities in achieving goals and timelines.

  Chosen to lead various aspects of marketing, including producing commercials, fundraising, and informational presentations.

                       

KMSP-TV                                                                                                                      1999-2000

Graphic Artist  

  Contributed dynamic leadership skills in directing and supervising the team that oversaw all of the graphic support for the morning show.

  Collaboratively worked with news team to create and maintain the look and feel of the show. 

  Relied upon to lend expertise toward providing hands-on creative input of graphics each morning and for a total of 18 hours of live television each week.

 

Lacidar Unlimited                                                                                                           1997-1999

Project Coordinator & Desktop Publisher        

  Successfully implemented training programs and created PowerPoint slides vital to maximizing efficiencies and accuracy while training various clients, including Cisco Systems Inc.

  Integrated networking and IT technology to drive business concepts.

 

 

Additional Experience

 

6th Grade Elementary Teacher - Maranatha Academy

Adjunct Instructor, Oral Communications - Maranatha College

Graphic Artist & Editor - KELO-TV

Photoshop, Boris, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, Publisher, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Videography, Typing: Net Speed 47 WPM 96% accuracy & Gross Speed 48 WPM