Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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ANNA CONTRERAS

Chicago,IL

Summary

Energetic Brand Ambassador with over 9years of experience successfully promoting products. Expert at drawing large crowds, explaining product benefits and using strategic selling tactics to increase revenue. With skilled knowledge of social media and ability to influence potential customers through friendly conversation.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Brand Ambassador

On The Rocks Models LLC, Mosaic, Hype Agency, ATN, Victory Marketing, etc.
01.2015 - Current
  • Manage set up and tear down of display, contact retail locations for product inventory, build and maintain business relationships, inform customers about products, submit detailed reports, create awareness for events, engage customers, lead generation, and assist with event logistics.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Increased positive word-of-mouth referrals through genuine, personalized customer interactions and excellent product knowledge.
  • Ensured accurate representation of brand by maintaining consistent messaging and visuals across all promotional materials and presentations.
  • Enhanced brand recognition by executing promotional events and engaging customers with product demonstrations.
  • Boosted sales through effective collaboration with store staff to promote products in high-traffic areas.
  • Generated leads for future business opportunities by collecting customer contact information during promotional events.

Market Manager

Elevate Staffing, Front and Center Marketing.
01.2022 - Current
  • Built brand awareness in local market and increased penetration with proactive strategies.
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Stayed up-to-date with market happenings to make suggestions for new tests and launches to drive growth.
  • Plan and execute our field marketing events across hosted in-person events, trade shows, conferences, and street team, guerilla sampling.
  • Provided ongoing training to the field marketing team, ensuring up-to-date knowledge on industry trends and best practices.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Networked in market to build partnerships and connections with prospects.

Dell Field Sales Manager

2020 Communications
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Increased territory sales by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Established strong client relationships through consistent communication and excellent customer service.
  • Ensured compliance with all corporate policies and regulations related to sales practices, maintaining ethical standards throughout the organization.
  • Expanded market share with targeted marketing campaigns and strategic product placements.

Merchandiser

Levi's Strauss (Revenue Creation)
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Educated staff on clothing displays, organized merchandise, assembled promotional displays, answered customer questions, recorded event attendance, and created visual displays for promotions.

Jewelry Consultant

Kohl's
01.2009 - 01.2015
  • Assisted customers with jewelry selection, performed minor repairs, maintained merchandising standards, counted diamonds, and managed register closing procedures.

Education

APPLIED SCIENCE -

NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE
06.2015

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

GORDON TECH PREP
06.2009

Skills

  • Punctual
  • Customer service
  • Highly organized
  • Works successfully as a team or as in individual
  • Adaptive Learner
  • Problem Solving
  • Leadership
  • Microsoft Office Suite expert
  • Trade shows
  • Sales promotions
  • Lead generation
  • Product demonstration
  • Reporting & documentation
  • Relationship builder
  • Effective Communicator

Certification

  • BASSET CERTIFIED
  • FOOD HANDLER CERTIFIED

Timeline

Market Manager

Elevate Staffing, Front and Center Marketing.
01.2022 - Current

Dell Field Sales Manager

2020 Communications
01.2021 - 01.2022

Merchandiser

Levi's Strauss (Revenue Creation)
01.2019 - 01.2020

Brand Ambassador

On The Rocks Models LLC, Mosaic, Hype Agency, ATN, Victory Marketing, etc.
01.2015 - Current

Jewelry Consultant

Kohl's
01.2009 - 01.2015

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

GORDON TECH PREP
  • BASSET CERTIFIED
  • FOOD HANDLER CERTIFIED

APPLIED SCIENCE -

NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE
ANNA CONTRERAS