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Work History
Education
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Community Service Awards
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Renee Kasuboski

Renee Kasuboski

Appleton,WI

Summary

Dedicated and results-driven professional seeking to apply extensive project management, supervisory, and organizational skills to make a meaningful impact in the community. With a proven track record of leading teams to success and surpassing expectations, I am eager to contribute my creative and motivated leadership to accomplish complex projects that benefit our community. Recognized for my ability to teach new concepts and implement best practice strategies, I am committed to delivering exceptional results and driving positive change.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing, Sales & Operations Manager

Marketing With Purpose, LLC
09.2024 - Current

· Provided comprehensive advertising, social media consulting, and account management services.

· Executed strategic social media ad placement and management across platforms including Facebook, Facebook Business Manager, Creator Studio, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and Google Ads, catering to clients in the Automotive, Travel, and Hardware industries.

· Managed digital campaigns from inception to completion, ensuring effective targeting, budget allocation, and messaging tailored to client objectives.

· Generated monthly reports detailing campaign spend, key metrics, and screenshots for ROI analysis, offering insights and recommendations for optimization.

· Utilized a range of applications including Motionleap, We Video, Google Drive, and Drop Box to enhance campaign creativity, collaboration, and organization.

Founder – President and CEO

Fox Valley Warrior Aid Alliance
06.2024 - Current

· Established and currently lead a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting veterans and first responders through mental health initiatives and suicide prevention programs.

· Developed and implemented the Warrior Response Tool Kits, providing practical resources for trauma recovery, anxiety management, and cognitive function improvement.

· Cultivated partnerships with community organizations, mental health providers, and businesses to expand outreach and support services.

· Directed strategic planning, fundraising campaigns, and sponsorship acquisition to ensure the sustainability and growth of the organization.

· Spearheaded marketing and awareness efforts, including social media campaigns, public speaking engagements

· Impacted the lives of veterans and first responders by delivering tailored resources, promoting resilience, and reducing stigma around mental health challenges.

Quote Supervisor

School Specialty, Inc.
04.2022 - 09.2024
  • Spearheaded the development of multiple metrics-driven dashboards, enhancing transparency for both our team and upper management
  • Orchestrate training and execution of various new programs and processes for a team of 11, ensuring a smooth transition without adversely affecting sales or productivity
  • Achieve strategic account objectives through lead generation across all vertical markets, and seamlessly transitioned from strictly National accounts to Global, quoting over $151+ million dollars of products and a 24% increase YOY 2023-2024
  • Effectively navigate increased workflow during two acquisitions across the United States, including Hawaii, Alaska, and Canada, managing a team of 12 with precision
  • Achieve strategic account objectives by generating leads across all vertical markets within the organization
  • Spearhead funding initiatives to expand School Specialty's product offerings, prioritizing reach, frequency, and speed
  • Close sales through relationship-building with accounts, showcasing the value of our diverse product lines and resources
  • Consistently met or exceed sales targets and quotas, contributing to overall sales goals and revenue.

Small Business Owner - Owner & CEO

Black Umbrella Consulting
07.2000 - 09.2024
  • Provided comprehensive advertising, social media consulting, and account management services
  • Executed strategic social media ad placement and management across platforms including Facebook, Facebook Business Manager, Creator Studio, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and Google Ads, catering to clients in the Automotive, Travel, and Hardware industries
  • Managed digital campaigns from inception to completion, ensuring effective targeting, budget allocation, and messaging tailored to client objectives
  • Generated monthly reports detailing campaign spend, key metrics, and screenshots for ROI analysis, offering insights and recommendations for optimization
  • Utilized a range of applications including Motionleap, We Video, Google Drive, and Drop Box to enhance campaign creativity, collaboration, and organization.

Strategic Inside Sales Representative TN/KY

School Specialty, Inc.
01.2019 - 04.2022

• Collaborative Campaign Development:
Worked closely with the marketing team to create targeted promotional campaigns that significantly increased engagement from prospective customers.
• Sales Meetings and Trainings:
Attended monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings, staying current with industry trends and refining sales techniques.
• Customer Trust and Professional Demeanor:
Gained customer trust and confidence through a compelling, persuasive, and composed professional demeanor.
• Relationship Building and Customer Loyalty:
Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and an expanded client base.
• Lead Conversion and Upselling:
Boosted lead conversion rates by conducting thorough needs assessments, identifying opportunities for upselling and cross-selling.
• Exceeding Sales Targets:
Consistently met or exceeded sales targets and quotas, contributing to the overall sales goals and revenue of the company.
• Customer Relationship Management:
Nurtured long-term customer relationships through regular check-ins, keeping customers informed of relevant updates and promotions.

Territory Account Manager

Wisconsin Media / USA Today
12.2016 - 07.2018
  • Identified revenue growth opportunities through trend analysis, devised creative solutions and executed campaigns
  • Supported sales team pre-campaign and post-sale, ensuring customer needs were met
  • Managed multiple projects efficiently to meet deadlines, from local to national accounts
  • Maintained customer accounts, scheduled ads, and managed artwork
  • Utilized Salesforce for daily activities and kept sales teams informed
  • Acted as key liaison with customers for ad-related tasks, ensuring smooth execution of advertising plans.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Fox Valley Tech
Appleton

Lead X - Leadership Training Program -

School Specialty
Online
01.2024

Economics 1999 -

Southern New Hampshire University
06.1997

Skills

  • Business Management: Over 28 years of experience in effectively managing various aspects of business operations
  • Account Management: Demonstrated success in overseeing multimillion-dollar accounts for over a decade, ensuring client satisfaction and business growth
  • Leadership: Held leadership positions at local and state levels at various organization's, showcasing strong leadership abilities and commitment to service
  • Strategic Planning: Proficient in developing and implementing strategic plans to achieve organizational goals and objectives
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, essential for effective collaboration with teams and stakeholders
  • Team Building: Experienced in building and leading high-performing teams, fostering a collaborative work environment conducive to success

Timeline

Marketing, Sales & Operations Manager

Marketing With Purpose, LLC
09.2024 - Current

Founder – President and CEO

Fox Valley Warrior Aid Alliance
06.2024 - Current

Quote Supervisor

School Specialty, Inc.
04.2022 - 09.2024

Strategic Inside Sales Representative TN/KY

School Specialty, Inc.
01.2019 - 04.2022

Territory Account Manager

Wisconsin Media / USA Today
12.2016 - 07.2018

Small Business Owner - Owner & CEO

Black Umbrella Consulting
07.2000 - 09.2024

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Fox Valley Tech

Lead X - Leadership Training Program -

School Specialty

Economics 1999 -

Southern New Hampshire University

Work Availability

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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Community Service Awards

  • Hospice Volunteer through Aurora Health at Home (Present)
  • Appleton American Legion Post 38- Commander-(2017-2018)
  • 2017 Arlene Rintoul Memorial Award (Female Veteran of the Year)– Presented by WI Echelon #11, 20/4
  • American Legion Dept. of WI – Centennial Committee (2016-2017)
  • American Legion Dept. of WI - Communications Committee Chairman (2017-2018)
  • Veterans Mentor Group/Veterans Court – Nursing Home Committee (2015-2023)
  • Connect to Courage Committee Member - Appleton American Legion Post 38, Veterans Mentor Group, Fox Valley Tech & Fox Valley Veterans Council (November 2016-2017)
  • WDVA –American Legion Dept. of WI- Delegate for website revamp in Madison, WI (2017-2018)

References

Recommendations viewable on LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/renee-k-ba8013aa/details/recommendations/?detailScreenTabIndex=0

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

HybridRemote

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursWork from home optionHealthcare benefitsPaid time off

Military Experience

  • United States Army, Diesel Mechanic
  • Certified Combat Medic

Community Service Awards

  • Hospice Volunteer through Aurora Health at Home (Present)
  • Appleton American Legion Post 38- Commander-(2017-2018)
  • 2017 Arlene Rintoul Memorial Award (Female Veteran of the Year)- Presented by WI Echelon #11, 20/4
  • American Legion Dept. of WI - Centennial Committee (2016-2017)
  • American Legion Dept. of WI - Communications Committee Chairman (2017-2018)
  • Veterans Mentor Group/Veterans Court - Nursing Home Committee (2015-2023)
  • Connect to Courage Committee Member - Appleton American Legion Post 38, Veterans Mentor Group, Fox Valley Tech & Fox Valley Veterans Council (November 2016-2017)
  • WDVA -American Legion Dept. of WI- Delegate for website revamp in Madison, WI (2017-2018)

Military Experience

  • United States Army, Diesel Mechanic
  • Certified Combat Medic

Community Service Awards

  • Hospice Volunteer through Aurora Health at Home (Present)


  • Appleton American Legion Post 38- Commander-(2017-2018)


  • 2017 Arlene Rintoul Memorial Award (Female Veteran of the Year)- Presented by WI Echelon #11, 20/4


  • American Legion Dept. of WI - Communications Committee Chairman (2017-2018)


  • Veterans Mentor Group/Veterans Court - Nursing Home Committee (2015-2023)


  • Connect to Courage Committee Member - Appleton American Legion Post 38, Veterans Mentor Group, Fox Valley Tech & Fox Valley Veterans Council (November 2016-2017)


  • WDVA -American Legion Dept. of WI- Delegate for website revamp in Madison, WI (2017-2018)
Renee Kasuboski