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Education
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Certification
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Hi, I’m

HILLARY COMBEST

Memphis,TN

Summary

Forward-thinking Vice President of Operations with proven success in improving operations and solving problems. Highly proficient in building lasting relationships with key decision-makers, customers, and team members to further company goals. Ready to leverage training and experience to take on new professional challenges.

Overview

9
years of professional experience
1
Certificate

Work History

Neon Canvas

Vice President of Operations
06.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Streamlined operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements.
  • Managed organizational change initiatives, minimizing disruption to business operations.
  • Enhanced employee engagement by implementing innovative HR programs and initiatives.
  • Coached managers on effective leadership techniques to drive team success and individual growth.
  • Key in scaling the company by 100% in two years, growing the team from 21 to 51 while upholding a strong company culture

Neon Canvas

Project Manager
05.2020 - 05.2021

Job overview

  • Streamlined project processes by implementing Agile methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.

Memphis Botanic Garden

Marketing Manager
11.2017 - 05.2020

Job overview

  • Boosted sales performance through the creation of engaging promotional materials and targeted advertising strategies.
  • Established strong relationships with media outlets through regular outreach efforts, securing valuable press coverage for company news and events.
  • Elevated social media presence, particularly on Instagram, achieving a 200% follower increase in two years.
  • Led a team of marketing professionals to deliver high-quality campaigns on time and within budget.

Great Neck Saw

Web Content Administrator
07.2015 - 11.2017

Job overview

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for content creation, ensuring brand consistency across all platforms.
  • Boosted brand awareness through the creation of engaging social media campaigns.
  • Created promotional calendars outlining key events, promotions, and product launches throughout the year.
  • Utilized Google AdWords and Facebook Ads Manager to create targeted paid advertising campaigns that drove traffic and conversions on the website.

SocaillyIn

Business Development Manager
08.2014 - 07.2015

Job overview

  • Implemented tailored marketing strategies for diverse industries, resulting in increased client satisfaction and retention.
  • Maximized revenue growth with strategic account management and upselling techniques.
  • Trained junior team members on best practices for digital content management and marketing tactics.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, ensuring timely communication and effective problem resolution.

Education

Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN

MBA from Business Management
05.2020

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS

Bachelor of Arts from Spanish
05.2015

University Overview

  • Study Abroad: University of Alcalá, Alcalá de Henares, Spain, Spanish Immersion Program

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS

BBA from Marketing
05.2015

Skills

  • Operations Oversight
  • Strategic Planning and Execution
  • Leadership Training and Development
  • Organizational Development
  • Email Marketing
  • Social Media Management
  • Copywriting
  • Critical thinking
  • Project Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Performance Management
  • Work Flow Planning

Certification

SHRM-CP

Society of Human Resource Management

Certified Professional

Timeline

Vice President of Operations

Neon Canvas
06.2021 - Current

Project Manager

Neon Canvas
05.2020 - 05.2021

Marketing Manager

Memphis Botanic Garden
11.2017 - 05.2020

Web Content Administrator

Great Neck Saw
07.2015 - 11.2017

Business Development Manager

SocaillyIn
08.2014 - 07.2015

Christian Brothers University

MBA from Business Management

Mississippi State University

Bachelor of Arts from Spanish

Mississippi State University

BBA from Marketing
HILLARY COMBEST