Taryn O'Flaherty

Current

• Regional Sales Manager - West Coast at Republik Media Agency

Past

• Engineering Project Manager at AT&T

Education

• University of California, Santa Barbara
• Interior Designer's Institute, Newport Beach
• New School of Cooking, Culver City

• New School of Cooking, Culver City

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Industry

Marketing and Advertising

Websites

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Taryn O'Flaherty’s Summary

Taryn is an independent B2B publishers' representative that designs print, online, custom and live & on-demand event advertising opportunities across the telecommunications, manufacturing, and green industries.

Current Publications represented:

Horizon House Publications, Inc.
-Telecommunications Media Group

GIE Media, Inc.
-Lawn & Landscape
-Smart Irrigation
-Professional Landscape Design

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Previous Publications represented:

GIE Media, Inc.
-Aerospace Manufacturing & Design
-Today's Energy Solutions
-Today's Medical Developments

Penton Media, Inc.
-Medical Design

Taryn O'Flaherty’s Specialties:

Manages marketing programs for such names as: Autodesk, Toyota Fleet, Cisco, HP, Juniper Networks, Fujitsu, Redback by Ericsson, Sunrise Telecom, Extreme Networks, GM Isuzu Commercial Truck, Hunter Industries and Kubota Tractor Corporation.

Taryn O'Flaherty’s Experience

• Regional Sales Manager - West Coast

  Republik Media Agency

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  April 2004 — Present (4 years 7 months)

  •Independent publisher's rep/advertising manager selling print, online, custom and event advertising opportunities.
  •Industry experience includes: B2B, Medical/Biomedical, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Industrial, Green, National, International, and Regional Areas.
  •Implements strategic marketing plans within the framework of clients’ overall marketing objectives, which brought in new business while broadening existing sales.
  •Leverages clients’ advertising dollars by utilizing the resources within publishing houses.
  •Manages sales team to peak levels of productivity.
  •Generates new accounts and maintains/expands existing accounts.
  •Develops custom advertising programs using a consultative-sales approach.
  •A high-energy achiever in advertising sales with great success in reaching key decision makers.

• Engineering Project Manager

  AT&T

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; T; Telecommunications industry)

  October 1999 — April 2004 (4 years 7 months)

  •Managed all construction & engineering aspects of SBC's southern California DSL and fiber deployment initiative.
  •Coordinated and monitored the daily workload for a team of managers.
  •Scheduled milestones for approximately 150 short- and long-term projects monthly.
  •Initiated a new engineering policy, increasing construction productivity by 25%.
  •Analyzed an annual budget of $12 million.
  •Trained Project Management staff on new programs and policy.
  •Lead monthly coordination meetings with managers, construction supervisors, and clerical staff.

Taryn O'Flaherty’s Education

• University of California, Santa Barbara

  BA, Communications, 1995 — 1999

  Minor in History

  Activities and Societies:

  Kappa Alpha Theta, Indoor soccer, Associated Students: Student Body Representative, VP Public Relations: Kappa Alpha Theta

• Interior Designer's Institute, Newport Beach

  Certificate Program, Interior Design

  Completed April 2004

• New School of Cooking, Culver City

  Pro I, Culinary Arts

  Completed April 2006

• New School of Cooking, Culver City

  Pro II, Culinary Arts

  Completed May 2008

Additional Information

Taryn O'Flaherty’s Websites:

• My Portfolio
• My Portfolio

Taryn O'Flaherty’s Interests:

travel, retro/mid-century modern design, gourmet cooking, reading non-fiction, dogs, outdoor activities

Taryn O'Flaherty’s Groups:

National Association of Publishers' Representatives

•    UCSB Alumni Association
•    University of California, Santa Barbara Alumni Network
•    Kappa Alpha Theta
•    Telecommunications Online
•    M2M

Taryn O'Flaherty’s Honors:

UC Santa Barbara: Chancellor's Award of Distinction, 1999

Taryn O'Flaherty’s Contact Settings

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