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Dawn Miller

Dawn Miller

Maspeth, NY, US

 

About 

I am looking for full-time work in the greater New York Area in marketing that challenges my strengths.  I am a very dedicated worker who enjoys working and interacting with people everyday.

Employment 

H and R Block, Msapeth, Disctrict Marketing Coordinator

• Coordinated travel arrangements for managers and contracted marketing materials at events.
• Created pitch PowerPoint presentations and trainings for marketing materials and step by step manuals.
• Worked with District Managers to identify and prioritize marketing opportunities in the regional offices (52) and trained staffing marketing initiatives in district areas targeting segmented markets
• Assisted Office Leaders (45 offices) in the development and execution of office-level marketing plans and associate marketing plans, addressing the strengths and opportunities in office staff and trade areas
• Lead local marketing event/ street team tactics that offer a high opportunity for growth in the District and competitive blocking.
• Created Press Releases as well as other PR related material dealing with Social Media and researched community organizations and businesses for partnership opportunities
• Designed, produced and distributed collateral needed to execute local marketing tactics and programs

Oct 2011 - Apr 2012
 

William Sonoma Inc, Pottery Barn, Marlton, NJ, US, Interior Designer

• Scheduled in home design consultations and solutions; designed in room layout, executed client furniture orders, and followed-up
• Facilitate and taught all in store design classes and events, and trained new employees on store orders, client face to face interaction, and successful store execution

Sep 2010 - Jan 2012
 

Media Star Promotions, Baltimore, MD, US, Asistant Event Manager

• Managed team of brand ambassadors and local talent at targeted events marketing client products
• Communicated specialized marketing information to our clients regarding their consumers tastes and preferences
• Traveled 95% of the time; coordinated events, hired temporary staff, trained staff on product, and educated public on behalf of client.
• Created and implemented unique sales pitches and offered alternative products as part of marketing campaign.
• Assisted in management of daily event tasks; such as meet and greet, Dolphin System Assistance, Gratis, and trial positions.

Jun 2009 - Aug 2010
 

Nestle Waters North America, Lanahm, MD, Adminstrative Manager

• Reported to Finance Manager and supported team with administration and leadership support
• Provided administration and leadership support to 14 Department Managers while managing 8 Sales Assistants
• Provided administrative support to 150 Division Sales Associates
• Planned and executed annual division Sales Blitz for Mid-Atlantic Region; managed all logistics for event including site selection, travel arrangements, accommodations for 150 Sales Associates
• Maintained vendor contract/ relationships including Nextel, Aramark, and Fleet services, and catering.
• Led conference calls, meetings, presentations to implement new business processes
• Created training manuals for administrative duties and HR procedures and developed daily/monthly reports in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word and published company newsletter using Microsoft Publisher

HR/Hiring Coordinator (September 2003 to October 2006)
• Facilitated HR staffing for leadership, route operations, sales and warehouse functions
• Led the HR interview process including sourcing applicants, phone screening, interview coordination, as well as executing job fair process for Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia
• Presented and educated policy updates to all Mid-Atlantic Zone Employees
• Facilitated New Hire Orientation presentations and Benefits HRIS Administration Paperwork

HR Assistant (September 2002 to October 2005)
• Facilitated management of 40+ employees including payroll, Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable processes
• Managed reports and created presentations for new hire orientations
• Negotiated Nextel Vendor agreements and troubleshot computer issues
• Conducted Human Resources Safety Audits including OSHA Guidelines

Sep 2002 - May 2009
 

Education 

Everest University, Tampa, FL, US, Bachelors, Bacholers

Jan 2010 - Jun 2012
 

Catonsville Community College, Catonsville, MD, US, Interior Design

Jan 2000 - Jan 2003
 

Skills