Karen Hofmann
Downingtown,PA
Summary
Optimistic and personable individual wishing to align with a company that provides professional challenges utilizing solid organizational and public speaking, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
PAGE INTERNSHIP
QVC
01.1997
- Liaison between the Producer and on-air Celebrity; Refreshed and stocked green rooms; Hosted and placed microphone the on-air Celebrity; Coordinated hair and make-up.
CREATIVE WRITER
QVC
01.1997 - 01.2001
- Prepared two page product spreads for the Health and Beauty section online; Worked closely with creative team including artist and developer to manipulate product for sales; Identified key elements of a product for on-air sales pitch.
ASSISTANT TO THE CEO
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CHESTER COUNTY
01.2001 - 01.2003
- Established and maintained direct communication with eleven Board of Directors; Personally managed account calls, follow-ups, and client negotiations; Penned the memoirs of our dying CEO; Planned funeral arrangements with great respect for the surviving family members.
MARKETING OFFICER
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CHESTER COUNTY
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Planned and coordinated high-end cocktail events to keep and accumulate Jumbo account customers; Created and implemented all promotional, advertising and publicity materials for 18 branches; Solicited and obtained Bank and University sponsored charity events.
Realtor
Coldwell Banker Realty
07.2017 - Current
- Increased property sales by effectively marketing listings and utilizing strong negotiation skills.
- Contributed to the success of the real estate agency by consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets.
Education
Graphic Design
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
GREAT VALLEY, PA01.2001
Bachelor of Arts - Communication, PR And Advertising
BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY
BLOOMSBURG, PA01.1997
Skills
- High-caliber, empowered individual with more than seven years of experience building and leading local entities with successful advertising, marketing, and public relations experience Knowledge in Adobe Creative Suite
- Client relations
- Team collaboration
- Resourcefulness
- Interpersonal skills
- Research capabilities
- Confidentiality maintenance
- Marketing
- Locale Research
- Social Media
- Exceptional organization
- Attention to detail
Referrals
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Realtor
Coldwell Banker Realty
07.2017 - Current
MARKETING OFFICER
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CHESTER COUNTY
01.2003 - 01.2005
ASSISTANT TO THE CEO
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CHESTER COUNTY
01.2001 - 01.2003
PAGE INTERNSHIP
QVC
01.1997
CREATIVE WRITER
QVC
01.1997 - 01.2001
Graphic Design
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts - Communication, PR And Advertising
BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY
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