Rachel Ferrie

Most recently B2B outside sales and marketing This position was focused on building relationships and partnerships with local companies within the Knoxville community. As Brand Ambassador, I would be responsible for sourcing new business opportunities using grass-root method in marketing. Driving sales and awareness to Mercedes-Benz of Knoxville.

• Performed product demonstrations.
• Developed programs and presented to C-suite executives and HR departments.
• Represented Mercedes-Benz of Knoxville at networking events.
• Charity and local community projects.
• Planning, co-ordination and execution of events and promotions on and off premise.
• Internal projects and assistance working across departments.

I held myself totally accountable for my daily schedule while working within guidelines and expectations set forth by Mercedes-Benz of Knoxville.

USA based company with 45+ employees in various states.

Multi-tasking role in which responsibilities included all aspects of company and employee well-being. r

• Recruiting campaigns and on-boarding.
• Payroll.
• Researching new healthcare options and benefits for employees.
• Company roll- out and management of software.
• Travel and documentation reporting. Travel itineraries.
• Annual Appraisals.
• Office renovation and purchasing.
• Plan and execute employee events and awards.
• Check book and credit card holder.

As the sole employee in this department, I would be the first be the first contact for employees. Reporting directly to the company President. I was tasked with multiple confidential projects.

Prior to arriving the USA in 2000.

With my career in the Hair and Cosmetic industry.

Directly after leaving high school. I completed an apprenticeship as a hair stylist. I went on to open and operate several hair and beauty salons and developing, manufacturing and selling hair products within the industry.

During this time as an additional income during a UK recession i sold medical waste services for an international company Rentokil. Achieving top 10 sales status in the UK.