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To obtain a position requiring strong conceptual skills, creativity and problem-solving skills.
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Summary of Qualifications
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- Motivated self-starter with an aptitude for learning new skills quickly.
- Recognized for powerful communications skills, handle high-pressure situations in a professional and effective manner and use strong computer skills in daily activities.
- Work well independently and as part of a team.
- Efficient, accurate, and detail-oriented.
- Rapid absorption and amalgamation of new technologies.
- More than ten years of customer service experience.
- Three years of sales experience.
- Five years of office administration experience.
- Four years of copywriting, editing, and promotions experience.
- Two years of affiliate/online marketing experience.
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Marketing Experience
- Did medical event marketing for in-house marketing department using direct mail, Internet, and print ads.
- Created various direct mail pieces. Prepared promotions for both snail mail and e-mail campaigns.
- Worked within a team to create an Integrated Marketing Campaign for a local community college.
- Designed newspaper advertisement comprehensives and presented the campaign in detail.
- Designed, edited, and created various informational brochures. Also developed bi-yearly newsletters.
- Created surveys for various student programs and compiled and compared responses. Created plans for improvements based on student responses and presented them to the Director.
- Organized and maintained various marketing databases.
- Developed marketing proposals.
Computer Skills
- Windows 95, 98, 2000, NT and XP
- Linux
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Publisher
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- Microsoft Access
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe PageMaker / InDesign
- Adobe Illustrator
- Macromedia Dreamweaver
- Quark Xpress
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Online Reader/Scorer, Scoring Leader
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Educational Testing Service (ETS), Princeton, NJ (telecommuting position)
03/2003 - current
Online Reader 03/2003 - 03/2005
- Read student essays and assign numeric grades based on completeness, use of fundamental English language rules, and understanding of assigned text.
- Perform regular self-tests online to assure proper understanding of the current exams being graded, and what is expected of students to ensure fair and accurate grading of materials.
Scoring Leader 04/2005 - current
- Promoted to status of Scoring Leader in April 2005
- Managed 4 - 6 Online Readers per shift
- Monitored Readers for accuracy, time management, and assisted them with problems and questions as needed
- Gave on the spot retraining as necessary
- Reported to Lead Scoring Leaders with any special situations
- Responsible for writing daily reports at the end of every shift to detail Reader information, including problems, situations, accolades, and any technical issues of scoring via the Online Scoring System
This is an independent contracting position.
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Technical Writer
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Engineering Resource Group, Inc, Morris Plains, NJ (Contracted to Electrophysics Corp.)
06/2003 - 09/2003
- Creating and maintaining technical production manuals.
- Editing and organizing engineer notes for publication.
- Complete build and tear-downs of actual products to ensure accurate technical schematics.
- Maintaining physical and computer libraries.
- Layout and design of manuals and miscellaneous technical documents.
- Writing press releases for new products, trade shows, and new corporate partnerships.
This was a temporary position.
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Marketing Promotions Specialist
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SLACK, Inc., Thorofare, NJ
02/2002 - 11/2002
- Designed and created promotional materials for the sales department.
- Developed media plans, schedules, and spending strategies.
- Directed Web site development to communicate information and increase meeting registrations.
- Gathered event information, assembled media kits, designed publicity brochures, organized media files, researched story ideas, and assisted with correspondence.
- Met with company representatives to determine marketing goals and target markets.
- Prepared print material, press releases, brochures, and company profile books.
- Simultaneously managed multiple projects under tight deadlines.
- Conferred with artists, photographers, and other production specialists on layout and design of promotional materials.
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Administrative Assistant
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Atlantic Cape Community College, Mays Landing, NJ
05/1999 - 02/2002
- Answering multi-line phone, scheduling appointments, and setting up
meetings.
- Creating, typing and mailing correspondence.
- Implemented new filing system to accommodate growing workload and
improve efficiency.
- Acquired excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the public and coworkers.
- Coordinated the assembly, printing, and distribution of all documents within the department.
- Organized, created, designed, and edited quarterly newsletter issued to 450 members.
- Experienced working with desktop-publishing applications.
- Created multimedia presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint.
- Designed and administered surveys to determine effectiveness of appeals process.
- Created and distributed annual report for faculty and staff.
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Clerk
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Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, NJ
01/1999 - 05/1999
- Intensive use of Microsoft Access.
- Data Entry of media materials.
- Physical reorganization of media library.
- Greeted and assisted students and professors.
- Maintained media equipment.
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