To obtain a challenging position as an event marketing professional in a healthcare/medical device company where my extensive meeting planning knowledge and experience will add value to organizational operations.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Event Marketing Manager - AMER
Olink Proteomics
12.2022 - Current
Work with the respective marketing and promotion teams to optimize event and associated campaign effectiveness.
Coordinate tradeshow logistics including shipping and receiving tradeshow materials and giveaways.
Work with various vendors and show services for the preparation of tradeshow events.
Recommend cost effective alternatives for the purchasing of supplies and materials.
Negotiate, update, and maintain all conference hotel room blocks, fulfilling other administrative duties and tasks as assigned.
Negotiate and manage regional contracts and/or sponsorships with conference organizers.
Set up and organize meetings for upcoming conferences to include planning presentations.
Work with the field commercial organization to arrange for conference speakers (KOLS).
Conduct post-show wrap up, measuring ROl and monitoring against goals and objectives.
Maintain updated customer and opportunity information in Salestorce.com.
Maintain a Marketing Automation platform (HubSpot) such as uploading leads from events, updating leads' email subscription preferences, etc.
Assist with building marketing campaigns and ensure that emails are sent in an accurate and timely manner.
Assist with lead scoring and lead flow through marketing automation.
Develop A/B tests and analyze results to develop insights to improve conversion rates and retention rates.
Assist with social media content promotion, distribution, and analytics (LinkedIn and Twitter).
Marketing Associate
BD Interventional
03.2020 - 12.2022
Responsible for the planning, managing, and executing all national level and some local/regional level tradeshows (both in-person and virtual) for the AR&R and V. Mueller side of the business, as well as internal meetings.
Worked with associate manager on annual updates to tradeshow materials (i.e., Calendar of events, banner stands, etc.).
Acted as a liaison between in-booth speakers and product managers at tradeshows.
Managed vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and meeting expenses when needed.
Worked with design team on projects including, but not limited to, email campaigns, communications to the field, and pre- and post-meeting notices.
Collaborated with product managers and surgical education team to develop event strategies annually.
Ensured meeting costs are in line with departmental budget and adjust spend as needed.
Handled white paper application compliance responsibilities, i.e., Sunshine Act tracking and reporting.
Acted as a liaison with Surgical Education department when tradeshows and/or meetings incorporate learning component.
Responsible for social media promotion for surgical business.
Special projects upon request.
Compliance Coordinator
BD Interventional/CR BARD
08.2015 - 02.2020
Coordinated the collection of necessary data for HCP expense submissions and HCP addendum document, including assisting the Surgical Education group with the collection, tracking, and reporting of HCP compliance-associated data for surgeon education events.
Updated weekly aggregate spending in tracking software.
Lead/investigated dispute resolution by HCPs on annual submission data.
Generated necessary key reporting based upon aggregate spend tracking.
Coordinated collection and reporting for individual state requirements for HCP reporting specific to California, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and any other states as needed.
Performed manual reporting of Non-AP transactions for HCP literature, loaner program, samples not used for patients and OTV (other transfer values) such as textbooks, models, etc.
Assisted Surgical Education group with coordinating education programs (large-scale symposia, industry-sponsored events at society meetings, etc.).
Maintained compliance with comprehensive guidelines/protocols for surgeon education.
Recruiting Coordinator
CVS Caremark
06.2010 - 05.2011
Organized and coordinated dozens of conferences/CMEs events throughout the country.
Was responsible for filing, organizing, updating, and maintaining electronic and hard copies of college preceptorship agreements.
Conducted internet market research relating to retail clinic operations nationwide.
Processed all invoices and handled all purchase orders for the department.
Assisted operations team with field provider expense reports – reviewed, edited, calculated, and followed up.
Assembled new hire offer packets and processed incoming new hire documentation/information.
Collected data and compiled information for reports and distributed accordingly.
Assisted with creation of new quarterly newsletter, including design, layout, and content.
Assisted manager with various other tasks and projects.
Marketing Assistant
Nestor Traffic Systems
07.2007 - 02.2009
Assisted with drafting, editing, assembling, and submitting proposals in response to RFPs.
Researched and gathered all industry news information and distributed to internal team accordingly.
Planned and coordinated tradeshows and similar events throughout the US.
Researched and tracked all relevant legislation pertaining to the industry.
Established and maintained relationships with key vendors and placed orders (print ad space, supplies, collateral, etc.) when necessary.
Designed, produced, and printed marketing collateral including post cards, fliers, signage, etc.
Requested and organized FOIAs (Freedom of Information Act) documents and other competitor information for analysis.
Assisted marketing manager with any other duties and projects as needed.
Education
English Diploma -
Classical High School
Providence, RI
B.S - Marketing
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
Skills
Tradeshow/Congress & Event Management
Social Media Marketing/Promotion
Sunshine Act Tracking/Reporting
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Adobe Creative Suite
Lucidpress Brand Templating Software
JDE Accounting Software
Veeva Vault PromoMats Tool
HubSpot CRM Platform
SalesForce CRM Platform
Certification
Action Selling Certification, Action Selling - August 2023
Virtual Event & Meeting Management Certificate, Event Leadership Institute - May 2021
Customer Care Specialist at OLINK PROTEOMICS, PART OF THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFICCustomer Care Specialist at OLINK PROTEOMICS, PART OF THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC