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Manager

Laura Garcia

Sunshine Coast,Australia

Summary

Self-motivated and progress-driven Marketer with developed and executed strategies that bring value. Qualifications that are a perfect fit for The Thompson Institute. Goal-oriented marketing expert with natural talents in developing and implementing successful strategies, driving profits, increasing market shares and strengthening customer dominance. Hardworking, performance-oriented leader offering proven expertise in project development, team supervision and campaign enhancement. Prepared to bring 10+ years of progressive experience and take on challenging position with opportunity to make lasting impact on company and customer success.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Part-Time Sales and Marketing Manager

Ace Stone + Tiles
02.2011 - Current
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to use for launches, rebranding campaigns and promotions.
  • Created company brand messaging, collateral materials, customer events, promotional strategies, and product commercialization.
  • Boosted brand awareness and generated leads via social media while managing internal and external marketing campaigns and programs.
  • Continually maintained and improved company's reputation and positive image in markets served.
  • Extensive experience in Microsoft Word, utilizing Word, Excel, and PowerPoint on a daily basis

Product Development Manager

Readers Digest/Time Life
05.2008 - 02.2011
  • Extensive Copywriting for all new DVD launches
  • Managed product launches by creating plans and coordinating with marketing teams to maximize promotional reach.
  • Created product roadmaps to help guide product development processes and align with overall business goals.
  • Managed product lifecycles by monitoring product research, development and determining retirement dates.

Education

Bachelor of Business - International Business And Marketing

University of The Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast, QLD

No Degree - Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasive Writing

HarvardX
Online

Skills

  • Social media management
  • Customer service
  • Digital Marketing
  • Budgeting and Allocation 
  • Market Data Collection
  • Project Management

Availability

Eager to discuss the ability to work during school hours (9am-2pm) five days a week, at which I am certain I can fulfill all my duties satisfactorily.

Timeline

Part-Time Sales and Marketing Manager

Ace Stone + Tiles
02.2011 - Current

Product Development Manager

Readers Digest/Time Life
05.2008 - 02.2011

Bachelor of Business - International Business And Marketing

University of The Sunshine Coast

No Degree - Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasive Writing

HarvardX
Laura Garcia