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CaraMarie Christy

Richmond,VA

Summary

Marketing specialist with ten years of expertise in driving sales by following corporate initiatives. Strengths include quick problem solving, knowledge of market trends, and positive energy. Dedicated to meeting company goals while working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance organizational branding.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Book Promoter

Literally PR & Celadon Books
01.2021 - Current
  • Setting my own schedule for these programs, I traveled while maintaining a stream of reviews.
  • Educated customers on lesser known facts about each novel, ensuring that the right books meet the right people.

Assistant Marketing Director/Social Media Coordinator

University of Mary Washington Dining
07.2017 - 09.2022
  • Organized impactful trade show events, fostering connections with clients and partners, (e.g. food drive, annual Health & Wellness Fair, catering tastings, and visits from companies like General Mills, Pepsi, and Kellogg's.)
  • Developed the campus dining & catering websites, parent newsletters, GrubHub shops, Bite+, and Retail Ranger programs
  • Oversaw the nutritional & allergen information provided to students and improved disability access.

Acquisitions Intern

Blueberry Lane Books
03.2016 - 08.2017
  • Read and scored slush pile materials.
  • Wrote articles for Blueberry Lane’s website, designed publication pages, and gave input on pieces to be published.
  • Supported acquisitions team in closing deals for company growth and expansion.

Substitute Teacher

Loudoun County Public Schools
02.2017 - 06.2017

Retail Supervisor

Charlotte Russe
10.2016 - 06.2017

Assistant Manager

Crazy Hilda’s/Razzle Dairy Bar
01.2010 - 01.2016

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA
05.2016

Skills

  • Event Management
  • Developing Contracts
  • Attention to Detail
  • Learning New Programs
  • Presentation Skills
  • Problem Resolution

Notable

Fiction Editor at the Rappahannock Review – online literary journal.

Timeline

Book Promoter

Literally PR & Celadon Books
01.2021 - Current

Assistant Marketing Director/Social Media Coordinator

University of Mary Washington Dining
07.2017 - 09.2022

Substitute Teacher

Loudoun County Public Schools
02.2017 - 06.2017

Retail Supervisor

Charlotte Russe
10.2016 - 06.2017

Acquisitions Intern

Blueberry Lane Books
03.2016 - 08.2017

Assistant Manager

Crazy Hilda’s/Razzle Dairy Bar
01.2010 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

University of Mary Washington
CaraMarie Christy