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Deidre Smith

Stone Mountain,GA

Summary

Successful at collaborating, developing marketing campaign and managing complex budgets. Excellent communicator, planner and collaborator with both internal and external partners. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing Resources Manager

Kaiser Permanente
06.2011 - 09.2021
  • Monitored and analyzed $14 million marketing budget; adjustments to forecast areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on informed and working toward established business goals.
  • Planned and budgeted accurately to provide business with resources needed to operate smoothly.
  • Reconciled monthly performance to budget projections; made necessary adjustments to forecast
  • Worked within budget parameters to develop and implement marketing strategies by analyzing key data to achieve product and enrollment targets
  • Collaborated with product development and sales to facilitate targeted launch and subsequent enrollment
  • Managed staff of designers and production staff

Senior Production Consultant

Kaiser Permanente
04.2000 - 05.2011
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Established and maintained relationships with key stakeholders for growth opportunities and successful partnerships.
  • Developed new proposals, contracts and procedures to draw in more clients and streamline work operations.


  • Implemented and managed inventory online ordering system in support of sales and event engagement
  • Collaborated with project managers and managed graphic design team to produce marketing collateral
  • Established and maintained external vendor relationships



Print Consultant

Kaiser Permanente
06.1996 - 04.2000


  • Liaised with production manager, suppliers and vendors to support production needs.
  • Worked with project managers and team members to understand supply needs and provide recommendations
  • Created and maintained schedules and provided internal support to sales/account management and project managers
  • Monitored and tracked progress of all production tasks for on-time delivery

Education

Southern University And A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Skills

  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Report Preparation and Analysis
  • Time Management
  • Budget Management
  • Operational Improvements
  • Inventory Management
  • Project Management/Event Planning
  • Supervision Abilities
  • Planning and Prioritization

Timeline

Marketing Resources Manager

Kaiser Permanente
06.2011 - 09.2021

Senior Production Consultant

Kaiser Permanente
04.2000 - 05.2011

Print Consultant

Kaiser Permanente
06.1996 - 04.2000

Southern University And A & M College
Deidre Smith