To obtain a position utilizing my research, analytical and knowledge management skills. Organized fitness leader develops individualized client programs and engaging classes for diverse skill levels. Guides clients in strength training techniques to improve cardiovascular health. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business and Marketing Coach/ Trainer
Responsible for growing a successful business which brought in multiple six figures each year for the last 11 years
Created various digital marketing programs to help clients grow and scale their business
Coached and trained service-based entrepreneurs: authors, specialized coaches, speakers and various holistic and healthcare professionals
Created different strategies using social media such as email marketing, content marketing and webinar sales
Helped clients map out and develop their own programs tailored specifically to their business
Ex: recently worked with a Physical Therapist client who wanted to create an online course that educates other Physical Therapists on improving their patient's well-being using various techniques
Help build their online platform and help grow their email list to attract prospects so they can be seen as experts.
Facilitated group coaching sessions and provided individual coaching support
Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance
Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement
Researched latest industry trends and developments to keep abreast of best practices
Encouraged clients to find creative solutions to problems and maintain motivation
Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress
Assisted in developing marketing materials to promote coaching services
Developed and delivered presentations to educate clients on topics related to coaching
Developed and maintained network of professional resources to refer clients to
Assisted clients with strategies to grow their client base and multiply their income.
Provided guidance to clients in overcoming challenges and identifying opportunities
Offered constructive feedback to clients to help reach goals
Founder and CEO
of C. Gallagher International INC
02.2009 - Current
Created organization's mission and vision statements for use by employees
Identified business development challenges and customer concerns for proactive resolution
Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends
Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels
Defined company roles and responsibilities to establish and enhance processes
Directed market expansions to propel business forward, meet changing customer needs
Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth
Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages
Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners
Represented organization at industry conferences and events
Developed innovative sales and marketing strategies to facilitate business expansion
Formulated and executed strategic initiatives to improve product offerings
Analyzed industry trends and tracked competitor activities to inform decision making
Initiated strategy to drive company growth and increase market share and profitability
Oversaw divisional marketing, advertising and new product development
Shaped solutions and approaches by leveraging trends in customer marketplaces and industries
Led recruitment and development of strategic alliances to maximize utilization of existing talent and capabilities
Monitored key business risks and established risk management procedures
Maintained P&L and shouldered corporate fiscal responsibility
Directed technological improvements, reducing waste and business bottlenecks
Oversaw business-wide changes to modernize procedures and organization
Senior Research Analyst
The Patent Board
05.2005 - 02.2009
Managed intellectual property consulting engagements for large corporations
Analyze data sets containing thousands of patents with speed, accuracy and attention to detail
Provide clients with competitive landscaping, portfolio assessment, acquisition and licensing, and strategy support in the intellectual property arena
Apply proprietary name normalization, company unification, and adjustments for all restatement, merger and acquisition activity
Perform filter creation to create logical sets of criteria which identify potential M&A opportunities, portfolio trends, client competitors, inventions over technology landscapes and potential for infringement
Employ complex semantic search techniques to isolate specific sets of patents, assemble keywords for searching and examine results set for relevancy
Spearheaded project to develop program to reassign backlog of patents
Utilized reassignment program to trace path of thousands of U.S
Patents
Trained team members in the patent reassignment process
Processed, corrected and assigned U.S
And European weekly patents from the USPTO and EPO
Implemented and maintained a content management system for the cataloging of company library materials
Performed research, compiled intellectual property data and drafted reports for Consulting team
Provided Marketing team with written content for promotional articles
Researched journal articles and company backgrounds to supply grant information for National Science Foundation projects
Performed institutional identification to provide high quality quantitative data on the U.S
And international science and engineering enterprise for NSF's Science and Engineering Indicators
Updated and unified company files and tracked mergers and acquisitions for The Patent Board CorporateTree
Interpreted data and made recommendations from findings
Information Specialist and Adjunct Professor
Alvernia College
01.2004 - 01.2005
Technical liaison and librarian for the Philadelphia satellite campus
Student counselor for research projects
Responsible for collection development in the areas of behavioral health, criminal justice, business administration and computer systems management
Provided reference services
Performed research for members of the administration
Provided user support for students and staff
Maintained twenty-one computer lab PCs
Taught Microsoft Office class
Conducted monthly IT and Library Research workshops
Designed and updated campus web page in Macromedia Dreamweaver
Planned the implementation of a physical and electronic library in the areas of Behavioral Health, Criminal Justice, Business Administration and Computer Systems Management
Established and revised database by conferring with analysts and programmers to code and retrieve data
Organized information by studying, analyzing, interpreting and classifying data
Prepared reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information
Collected data by identifying information sources and designing survey and collection methods
Researched and analyzed information into briefing papers, reports and project papers
Maintained historical records by documenting system changes and revisions
Identified project requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and existing clients
Used database to research, gather, analyze and present data
Education
Science - Information Systems, Management of Digital Information
Certificate in Competitive Intelligence - undefined
Masters - Library
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Arts - Broadcasting, Telecommunications and Mass Media
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Skills
Excellent problem solving, writing, research and analytical skills
Dedicated customer service ability with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Experienced in online searching, databases, website development, Web 20 and troubleshooting
Proven skills in multitasking and working both independently and in teams