OBJECTIVE: To bring my considerable analytical, communication and interpersonal

skills to an employer of choice.

EXPERIENCE:
L-3 MPRI - Marlton, NJ
Communications Specialist - Government Contractor
April 2009 Present
Secret Clearance
Responsible for dissemination of key information pertaining to critical U.S. Ar
my logistics program
Assist in the creation of key briefings
Write articles to inform key stakeholders on program
Participate in the development of communications plans
Develop scripts for quarterly awards ceremony
Create and administer team-building exercises
Produce monthly newsletter
Serve as lead integrator for Communications
Bank of America - Wilmington, DE
Product Consultant Direct Mail Marketing
May 2008 March 2009
Responsible for careful review of credit card offers prior to print production
Ensured that all language, disclosures and graphic elements were in compliance
with Bank and/or Government regulations
Monitored timelines to keep mailings on schedule
Partnered with in-house advertising agency to implement cost-save initiatives
Identified areas where copy could be made more concise and more compelling
Contributed as a member of a process review team in efforts to streamline proce
ss
Participated in special projects such as initiative to make entire workflow pro
cess paperless
Success Communications Group - Philadelphia, PA
Account Manager
February 2006 May 2008
Developed recruitment marketing campaigns, including direct mail, radio and Int
ernet, for clients such as Wawa, CAT Ransom (Caterpillar) and Herr Foods (Herrs
snacks)
Managed creative process by assisting in theme development and coaching graphic
artists and copy writers
Monitored client budgets and assured that projects remain within allotted budge
t and within expected timelines
Built & maintained relationships with vendors
Conducted focus groups in order to create targeted marketing materials
Davis Advertising - Phila, PA/ Bala Cynwyd, PA
Account Exec/Advertising Consultant/Team Leader
March 1997 February 2006
Developed themes for new advertising campaigns for clients such as SAP America,
Ericsson and Temple University
Generated copy for print, Web and radio advertisements
Strategized with clients to conceptualize effective campaigns
Crafted messages specific to niche audiences
Built and maintain relationships with vendors
Submitted weekly and monthly reports detailing spending, special advertising op
portunities and project status
Directed members of other departments on special projects such as Web site deve
lopment, video production, new advertising campaigns
Gloucester County Times/Todays Sunbeam - Woodbury, NJ
Staff Writer/Associate Editor
1992 1997
Wrote feature stories and covered events for daily newspaper
Edited and laid out pages on very tight deadlines
Pitched ideas for feature stories
Scheduled photographers for features and events

AWARDS/CERTIFICATIONS/PROFICIENCIES:
AIRS certified
Completed Dale Carnegie Leadership Training
Was project leader for three 2004 EMA Awards for Creative Excellence for projec
ts done for Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC; Thales Communicati
on in Rockville, MD; and Radiologix in Dallas, TX
Proficient in the use of MS Word and Excel, Adobe Acrobat and Dreamweaver
EDUCATION:
Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL
BA in Communications 1991
Brookdale Community College Lincroft, NJ
Associates degree Liberal Arts 1989