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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Communication Skills
Leadership Experience
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Marie Thomas

Houston,TX

Summary

I am seeking to make a meaningful contribution to a company who aligns with my passion for enhancing overall operational excellence. My expertise specializes in spearheading procurement, event coordination, marketing management, and management coordination all while delivering exceptional service. Detail-oriented professional promoting expertise in supply chain planning. Confident Procurement Specialist knowledgeable in managing vendor relations, tracking products and the methods needed to obtain the best pricing.

Creative and data-driven candidate with extensive knowledge of marketing strategies and media research. Passionate about driving brand awareness and product performance. Skilled at tracking marketing trends and interpreting results to develop innovative new procedures.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing Coordinator

Netflix
01.2023 - Current
  • Created engaging brochures and flyers to use for promotional materials and distribution.
  • Boosted brand awareness with target customer demographics with social, print, and email campaigns.
  • Developed creative presentations, trend reports, kitted assets, and product data sheets.
  • Facilitated productive trade shows, leading to increased lead generation and brand exposure.
  • Coordinated public relations activities, securing positive press coverage for company initiatives.

Procurement Specialist

Stewart Title
02.2008 - 01.2022
  • Optimized inventory management by implementing just-in-time purchasing strategies, reducing stock holding costs without compromising on availability.
  • Maintained ongoing communication with suppliers to promote workflow and respond to inquiries.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
  • Managed risk effectively by establishing contingency plans for potential disruptions in supply chains or market fluctuations affecting pricing structures.
  • Built relationships with vendors to negotiate ideal terms for purchases.
  • Championed sustainability efforts by selecting eco-friendly materials and suppliers with strong environmental policies.

Event Coordinator

Stewart Title
08.2005 - 02.2008
  • Created detailed timelines and budgets for events to meet all deadlines.
  • Spearheaded fundraising events that exceeded financial goals through effective donor engagement initiatives.
  • Utilized social media to promote events and increase attendance.
  • Developed and distributed event surveys to gather feedback and assess event success.
  • Enhanced attendee experience by meticulously planning and executing event logistics.
  • Managed budgets effectively, negotiating contracts to secure cost savings without compromising quality.

Education

BA in Business Administration -

Prairie View A&M University
Prairieview, Texas

Skills

  • Marketing
  • Procurement
  • Project Management
  • Team Building
  • Communication
  • Sales Innovation
  • Problem-solving
  • Research Add Value
  • Event Coordinator
  • Event Management
  • Client Outreach
  • Collaboration
  • Financial Acumen
  • Vendor Relations
  • Process Improvements
  • Materials purchasing
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Supplier liaison

Communication Skills

Implemented new procedures and technologies that improved efficiency and streamlined operations. Liaising with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers to achieve organization's procurement goals.

Leadership Experience

Successfully led a department, fostered collaboration while driving strategic initiatives. Implemented strategic goals, promoting innovation, upheld ethical standards, and met company goals.

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Marketing Coordinator

Netflix
01.2023 - Current

Procurement Specialist

Stewart Title
02.2008 - 01.2022

Event Coordinator

Stewart Title
08.2005 - 02.2008

BA in Business Administration -

Prairie View A&M University
Marie Thomas