Ryan Abell

Current

PSDA Sales Manager at Print Services & Distribution Association (PSDA)

Past

Advertising Coordinator at Print Solutions Magazine
Staffing Specialist at Pathfinders Inc.
Media Assistant at Murphy Putnam Shorr

Media Buying Intern at MBA Media Group (Sole Proprietorship)

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Education

Villanova University
University of San Diego High School

Connections

148 connections

Industry

Marketing and Advertising

Websites

Ryan Abell’s Summary

Advertising Sales
-Interactive and Print

Sponsorship & Exhibit Sales
-National and Regional Trade Shows

Media Buying
-Political Advertising
-Co-op Advertising

Ryan Abell’s Specialties:

Interactive Advertising, Print Advertising, Media Buying, Advertising Sales, Political Advertising, B2B Advertising Sales

Ryan Abell’s Experience

PSDA Sales Manager

Print Services & Distribution Association (PSDA)

(Non-Profit; Printing industry)

January 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)

The Print Services & Distribution Association is an international organization of print distributors, trade printers and suppliers working together to ensure that end users receive the products and services they need to succeed.

Since 1946, PSDA has been the exclusive association for the print distribution industry. Our members are a knowledgeable, successful and dedicated group of business printing professionals leading the progress of the print distribution industry. PSDA supports this success by providing our members with the highest quality of information and resources through our networking and educational events, online curriculum offerings, award-winning publications, and sourcing referral services.
Advertising Coordinator

Print Solutions Magazine

(Publishing industry)

January 2008 — December 2008 (1 year)

Print Solutions Magazine is published by the Print Services & Distribution Association (PSDA).
Print Solutions is an award-winning, monthly magazine. The premier publication for the print distribution industry, it is widely respected and valued by its readers. More than 35,000 professionals turn to Print Solutions each month.
Staffing Specialist

Pathfinders Inc.

(Partnership; 11-50 employees; Staffing and Recruiting industry)

February 2007 — May 2007 (4 months)

Responsibilities included: Filled client job orders, updated opportunities on job board websites, conducted a three step interview process with candidates.
Media Assistant

Murphy Putnam Shorr

(Partnership; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

September 2006 — December 2006 (4 months)

Responsibilities included: Created, implemented and maintained buys for our clients during the political season of 2006. Conducted competitive research for clients’ in their markets. Performed audits for our clients’ accounts after political season ended.
Media Buying Intern
MBA Media Group (Sole Proprietorship)

(Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

May 2003 — August 2003 (4 months)

Responsibilities included: Created new business presentations, prepared media posts using the SmartPlus Program, handled media relations with client and media outlets, assisted firm with internal organization.

Ryan Abell’s Education

Villanova University

BA , Political Science, Business, Marketing , 2002 — 2006

Bachelor of Arts Degree, Political Science Major
Minors in General Business and Marketing

Student Government Association: Secretary of the External Affairs Department (dealt with surrounding community relations, inter-collegiate relations, state and local government relations, etc.)

Member of Delta Tau Delta: held positions including: VP of Academic Affairs, Alumni Relations Director, and Public Relations Chair

Activities and Societies:

Delta Tau Delta, Basketball Club, SGA, SBI
University of San Diego High School

High School , 1998 — 2002