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Vanessa Smith

Vanessa Smith

Lehi,UT

Summary

Experienced Marketing Professional with a proven track record of team management and serving high-value customers. Skilled in creative, strategic marketing with extensive experience and a strong understanding of marketing principles, techniques, and best practices. Proactive, patient, and energetic problem-solver with excellent communication skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing Consultant

Catwalk Marketing
Lehi, UT
01.2018 - Current
  • Created content strategy plans to improve customer experience across multiple platforms.
  • Forged meaningful relationships with key players of the trade.
  • Collaborated with designers, copywriters, photographers, videographers., on various projects.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers related to marketing initiatives.
  • Collaborated with various departments to achieve client vision and marketing objectives.
  • Provided training and support to clients on marketing best practices and tools.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research to identify industry trends and customer preferences.
  • Summarized raw data and analyses and made recommendations based on findings.
  • Created proposals for service and product strategies based on marketing data.
  • Presented findings to management and executive leadership and fielded questions to help refine strategies.
  • Developed and implemented marketing campaigns to increase customer engagement.

Marketing Specialist

Amber NaturalZ
Tooele, UT
04.2009 - 01.2018
  • Managed client marketing strategies and product promotion campaigns.
  • Facilitated growth and increased brand awareness by working with sales team to build and maintain key business relationships.
  • Upheld strict guidelines and regulations established by FDA regulatory agencies.
  • Created product promotion plans and marketing initiatives to increase brand awareness.
  • Implemented strategies to develop and expand existing customer base.
  • Created innovative and unique product branding strategies.
  • Performed research to analyze customer behavior, purchasing habits, trends and preferences.
  • Organized promotional events to establish community relationships and maximize marketing strategies.
  • Increased revenue by designing and enacting marketing strategies within budget parameters, as well as studying key consumer and market data.
  • Coached and influenced executive team during decision-making processes by improving marketing strategies and communication planning.
  • Created new images, marketing copy and graphics to support successful marketing efforts.

Customer Service Specialist

Amber Technology
Lake Point, UT
04.2004 - 04.2009
  • Provided outstanding service to new and long-standing customers by attending closely to concerns and developing solutions.
  • Rolled out operational improvements and solutions to deliver top-notch customer service.
  • De-escalated problematic customer concerns, maintaining a calm, friendly demeanor.
  • Prevented key account losses by researching discrepancies and correcting problems.
  • Resolved customer inquiries, questions and concerns to consistently offer quality service and meet performance benchmarks.
  • Trained new hires on products and services, best practices, and protocols to reduce process gaps.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing Management

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
12.2021

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Relationship Building
  • Customer Service
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Marketing Campaign Management
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Marketing Strategy Development
  • Cross-departmental Alignment
  • Strategic Planning and Alignment
  • Training and Onboarding
  • Brand Development
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Market Research
  • Campaign Development
  • Business Planning

Timeline

Marketing Consultant

Catwalk Marketing
01.2018 - Current

Marketing Specialist

Amber NaturalZ
04.2009 - 01.2018

Customer Service Specialist

Amber Technology
04.2004 - 04.2009

Bachelor of Science - Marketing Management

Western Governors University
Vanessa Smith