
Communications & Marketing Coordinator
Austin, Texas Area

Communications & Marketing Coordinator
Austin, Texas Area
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Pileum Corporation - Jackson, Mississippi
Marketing Coordinator - May 2008 - August 2009
• Restructured department personnel and budget to increase lead generation and more efficiently use resources.
• Expanded advertising to new mediums including increased event sponsorship, trade shows and conferences. Radio and online advertisements are currently in production.
• Diversified sources of leads resulting in overall sales growth despite recession driven pullbacks from major clients.
• Met monthly with sales director to evaluate effectiveness of new advertising.
• Currently overseeing an overhaul of the Pileum website to reflect clearer content, brighter landing pages and the addition of features to measure the effectiveness of the site.
Communications Coordinator - December 2007 - August 2009
• Managed all documents sent between clients and engineers, including proposals, security audits, and network assessments, in order to provide consistent voice and appearance for outward-facing communication.
• Implemented use of web 2.0 applications and improved communication between departments.
• Created customer-specific manuals and training classes.
• Designed Microsoft Visio diagrams to provide high-level network documentation and visual representation for use in reports and proposals.
• By improving spatial organization and establishing a recycling and donation program for outdated equipment, improved office morale and workflow.
Associate Technical Analyst - December 2007 - August 2009
• Provided hardware and software quotes, relayed technical product information to facilitate educated purchasing decisions, and performed basic tech support.
• Optimized business processes and reduced mistakes by establishing clearer lines of communication and chain of responsibility between departments.
• Built upon and established new vendor relationships.
technical analysis, departmental liaison, purchasing, account management, marketing, advertising, customer relations, communication
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
December 2007 — August 2009 (1 year 9 months)
(Public Company; Hospitality industry)
June 2007 — October 2007 (5 months)
Provided excellent customer service as the hotel guests' first point of contact. Excelled at conflict resolution and effective face-to-face communication.
(Publishing industry)
August 2006 — May 2007 (10 months)
Managed incoming manuscripts, planned and volunteered at issue release events, and re-organized office for improved workflow.
BA , Creative Writing , 2001 — 2007
New technology, Ultimate Frisbee, knitting, biking, economic research in the current climate, reading, sewing, writing, karaoke, watching anime, co-hosting radio, editing, managing.
ISH Camp
Dean's List 2000, 2006