Winsupply, Inc. – Middletown, CT             

March 2016 - Present

Marketing/Graphic Design Specialist

• Design all marketing content for bi-monthly newsletters for 31 different local Winsupply companies, with over 8,000 total contacts, with an average of 25-35% open rates per email sent

• Manage over a dozen Facebook pages including running promotions and giveaways, targeted advertisements, and job postings, with accounts totaling over 5,000 likes

• Create all graphics for all 31 locations, including large scale designs such as truck wraps, billboards, and wall/window wraps, as well as print advertisements, brochures, line cards, original logo work, and more

• Coordinate both on and off site events for each company, including domestic and international trips, golf tournaments, food truck events, contractor training classes, and more

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Sacred Heart University – Fairfield, CT            

September 2014-Present

Marketing Coordinator for the Performing Arts/Box Office Manager

• Design and create all marketing materials for the department including original graphics, show programs, advertisements, brochures and promotional collateral

• Maintain steady content updates for multiple accounts on all social media platforms

• Manage, train and schedule a staff of over forty students to run the box office and theatre for 25+ events per month

• Coordinates advertising campaigns for the Theatre Arts Program including digital and print ads, direct and online mailings, digital discount coupons (Groupon) and various ticket promotions

• Responsible for the editing and accuracy of multiple websites for the Performing Arts Department

 

Jimmy’s Yogurt – Hamden, CT                                                     November 2013 – August 2014

Store Manager/Marketing Manager

• Control daily operations of the store including the hiring and training of 10 employees as well as weekly scheduling using Shift Planning Software

• Provide exceptional customer service and ensure all employees follow the same standards

• Update all social networking sites with bi-weekly posts on Facebook and Twitter which original content to keep customers engaged with Jimmy’s Yogurt

• Create cohesive marketing materials both in-store and for local newspaper and magazine advertisements as well as promotional graphics for our website and social media

• Manage all product ordering from multiple vendors

 

​Nutmeg State Nutrition - Hamden, CT​

August 2010 - September 2013                                                               

Sales Associate

• Helped counsel customers interested in following a diet plan designed for weight reduction which involved meeting with customers one-on-one to discuss their weight-loss goals and conducting weigh-ins to help evaluate what nutritional plan may work for them

•Managed social networking sites including Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest

• Ran email campaigns for three stores as well as two online sites consisting of over 5,000 customers through Constant Contact

• Assisted in updating and maintaining two e-commerce websites by uploading photos, descriptions and nutritional information for all new products as well as making sure all information on the site was accurate at all times

• Processed and shipped between 50-100 online orders daily through the two company websites and FedEx 

 

Barteca Restaurant Group - South Norwalk, CT

January 2013 - April 2013​

Public Relations and Marketing Intern

• Assisted with researching, creating and updating Pinterest accounts for Barcelona and bartaco

•  Wrote blog posts covering the opening of a new restaurant in Brookline, MA, interviews with Executive Chefs and General Managers from 5 restaurant locations and reviews of cooking and cocktail classes held at different Barcelona locations

•  Helped with creating social media prompts to further engage •   • Created an Excel spreadsheet of over 2,000 customers who had visited Barcelona or bartaco locations

• Assisted in the opening night of Barcelona Brookline, including helping to set up photography shots with a professional photographer, taking photographs of guests for Facebook myself, interviewing the new Executive Chef and reviewing a multiple-course dinner for a blog post for the Barcelona website blog 

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​Stanton Public Relations & Marketing - New York, NY

May 2012 - August 2012                                                                

Public Relations and Marketing Intern

• Created and managed a media monitor that was sent directly to a client on a weekly basis including all articles and bylines they were mentioned in during each specific week

•  Built media lists, produced media clips and did in-depth research for a variety of different clients

•  Learned to use databases such as CisionPoint for creating lists of media industry professionals and Factiva and TVEyes for extensive keyword searches to maintain a media monitor of articles, commercials or TV shows with any mention of multiple clients and their projects 

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​Co-Communications - Mt. Kisco, NY                                                      June 2009 - August 2009 

Public Relations and Marketing Intern
• Conducted heavy online research for company clients
• Assisted with the writing and editing of press releases for clients and pro-bono community events
• Provided administrative assistance​



​Western Connecticut State University - Danbury, CT 

​September 2007 - January 2008

University Relations Intern
• Wrote press releases for the University Relations Director about University events
• Helped with media clippings to keep the book of publications up to date