Market Research Manager (Downingtown,PA)
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position focused on strategic marketing initiatives that will
leverage my proven skill-set in project management while offering
challenges and opportunities for advancing my career.
WORK EXPERIENCE
National City Corporation, Section Manager, Highland Hills, OH.September 2007 Present
A $2 billion a year company in the financial services industry with 1,300
branches across a 9 state footprint
- Act as consultant and project manager for a best in class integration
project
- Manage, coach and develop team of 10 small business outbound calling
sales representatives
- Work cross-functionally with business partners to execute follow-up
and analysis on direct mail campaigns
Marketing Specialist, Cleveland,
OHSeptember 2006 September 2007
- Managed costs associated with the implementation of multiple projects
for direct mail lead generation campaign within a $1.2 million budget
- Facilitated survey development, program delivery and statistical
analysis via various applications for small business outlook; a program
that has generated over $250 million in commitments in the past 24
months
- Delivered multiple new technical support projects on time, within
scope and at cost
- Worked with venders in the development of SOWs and change controls to
enhance and develop lead generation solutions that are utilized by over
1,800 officers; including Heath Care Officers of the bank
- Managed multiple vendors to better align the 2007 strategic sales
focus
- Supported sales force by holding strategically focused training
sessions for survey calling efforts
- Managed B2B marketing campaigns and acted as a liaison between
creative services and marketing
- Designed, developed and updated various creative medium; along with
the execution of training communications
- Worked to deliver prospect and customer e-mail campaigns
- Developed new delivery strategy for a small business dimensional
campaign and saved the company $50,000
Lebhar-Friedman, Inc., Market Research Coordinator,
Tampa, FLSeptember 2005 August 2006
A market research & publication firm conducting analysis on fortune
500 companies for hedge fund investors
- Utilized of SalesLogix customer relationship management solution, to
enhance efficiency and the precision of relationship management process
- Partnered with call center operations to deliver completed projects
to clients within scope, time and cost
- Worked effectively and cooperatively with the research team and
fellow co-workers in a fast-paced environment to manage and complete
projects to meet deadlines for investors
- Facilitated survey development and statistical analysis via Microsoft
Office applications, SNAP survey software and SPSS for market report
development
- Effectively executed the introduction of new product software (SNAP)
and research process techniques that have proven to be more efficient
than prior processes
- Cost savings experience proven through troubleshooting current
database gathering process & software complications
- Budgetary tracking and financial analysis of temp agency usage for
department
- Researched and used market information from fortune 500 companies in
the retail and food service industries to supplement data for report
writing
The University of Tampa, Staff Assistant, Tampa,
FL.February 2004 September 2005
- Hired, trained and managed three student workers
- Data mining and analysis on students academic status pre-assistance
and post-assistance programs
- Organized and maintained the budget of $75,000 for the office
- Event Planning to ensure reservations had adequate space, seating,
audio visual, catering for 200+ guests
- Utilized Microsoft Publisher and Adobe PageMaker to develop
brochures, programs and other forms of print media
EDUCATION
The University of Tampa, MBA/Marketing, 3.54 GPA,
Tampa,FL. August 2006
Purdue University, Bachelor of Art in Psychology, 3.16 GPA,
W. Lafayette,IN. May 2003
Emphasis: Hotel and Restaurant Management, School of Consumer and
Family Sciences.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Microsoft Office Applications (i.e. Excel (pivot tables), Access,
Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher, Project)
- Adobe (Acrobat, PageMaker)
- SPSS (Data Analysis and Reporting Tool)
- SalesLogix (CRM Tool)
RELEVANT PROJECTS, MBA Program, The University of Tampa
- Utilized Microsoft Office Project to lead project team through
project simulation for a budgeted $74,000 project
- Market & business research study with analysis provisions for
client, Tampa Bay Devil Rays
- MGM, Company Financial Disclosure Analysis, 10K review, adjustment
spreadsheet creation in excel and analysis write-up on companies current
financial status
- Ben & Jerrys Supply Chain Management Analysis, detailed flow
evaluation, creation of recommendations statement
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Present member of PMI (Project Management Institute), Symposium
Attendance, Tampa, FL / Cleveland, OH
Member of SMPS (Society of Marketing Professional Services),
Tampa, FL, September 2005 September 2006
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