Innovative, driven professional concentrated on building and nurturing fruitful business relationships. Brings a unique blend of strategic planning, partner management, and business-centric marketing tactics to execute successful events and improve departmental- processes and best practices. Proven record of juggling executive-level support with departmental analysis effectively. Well-versed in overhauling SOPs and strategic approaches to encourage informed business decisions. Areas of expertise include: Budgeting Maintenance
Strategic Planning Contract Negotiation
Financial Forecasting Account Based Marketing (ABM)
Corporate Branding
Corporate Event Coordination Business Planning
Needs Assessment
Problem Resolution
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Marketing Manager, Southeast Region
GuidePoint Security
04.2020 - Current
Integrated campaigns Channel engagement Leading regional Southest marketing team
Optimizing operations
Delivering tailored events that align with business goals
Plan partner enablement
Optimize operations
and process improvement
Trusted advisor and relationship-builder
Conducted performance analysis of marketing campaigns, recommending adjustments for continuous improvement.
Established partnerships with vendors and influencers to extend reach and amplify promotional efforts.
Partner Relations
ENCORE TECHNOLOGY GROUP
01.2013 - Current
Champion all partner relationships in a direct, tactic manner to strategically negotiate contracts, assess financial progress, and ensure alignment with company objectives. Spearhead comprehensive planning, coordination, and execution of events of varied sizes for sales/engineering/delivery teams, corporate leaders, and partners.
Key Contributions:
Establish and maintain event budgets of up to $100,000 efficiently and appropriately.
Act as the primary point of contact (POC) for seven key partners as part of 20 in total.
Credited with the singlehanded coordination of a prolific event with 30 partners in attendance.
Selected to remain with the company during and after a merger from CSI Technology Outfitters to Encore Technology Group.
Pioneered a smooth transition for the contractual side of the company's acquisition.
Vendor Coordinator / Executive Assistant
ENCORE TECHNOLOGY GROUP
01.2005 - 01.2013
Ensured alignments of daily workflows with company goals, especially as applicable to relationship management for all vendors/partners. Leveraged exceptional interpersonal skills to maintain an array of executive schedules and travel arrangements while simultaneously managing sensitive corporate-level documents. Liaised as an active, supportive resource between board members, the executive management team, attorneys, accountants, and acquisition brokers.
Key Contributions:
Played a key role in the initial stage of the company's merger/acquisition transition through evaluation and comparison of 2,000+ incoming offers in a 1.5-year time frame.
Headed public relations and company branding efforts through the oversight of press releases, including timelines, content, comparative tone, and interdepartmental text involved.
Remained abreast of changes to company goals to ensure success on the back-end of business decision making practices.
Operated as a connection, support system, and record keeper for board meetings and reports.
Purchasing Coordinator
ATLAS FOODS
01.2003 - 01.2005
Gained vendor relations experience through hands-on inventory control, supply ordering process improvement, and customer account management. Spearheaded accurate, appropriate, and timely synchronization of customer orders spanning varied volumes and situations.
Key Contributions:
Maintained steady flow of inventory through regulatory compliance, order reviews, supplier expedited orders, and effective vendor communication.
Collaborated closely with the business' Owner to streamline processes, particularly with ordering tracking, mass template creation, inventory spreadsheets, and other special projects.
Received, evaluated, and helped to select best bids among competitive supplier leads.
Education
Business Administration
Freed Hardeman College
Henderson
Skills
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint