Re: Public Relations/Technology Jobs

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: : I am in the BRANDON F. ASHBY : 3416 Primrose Court, #209 Telephone: : Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33410 (561) 691-9423 : SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS :  Proven marketing, advertising, corporate communications (PR), management, sales, and customer service abilities coupled with a broad-based knowledge of business operations. :  Strong work ethic. Highly motivated, energetic and focused. :  Superior interpersonal skills, works effectively with management, personnel and public. :  Excellent combination of broad experiences, outstanding education, computer proficient and ten-key qualified. : EXPERIENCE : DIRECTOR OF MARKETING / ADVERTISING / COMMUNICATIONS :  Co-ordinated all aspects of Marketing & Advertising for 5 Health clinics covering Martin, Palm Beach, Broward, & Dade. :  Operated within the guidelines of a strict but generous budget of more than one-half million dollars annually. :  Studied ALL possible media (Broad & narrow markets) and co-ordinated the monthly buy effectively. :  Accomplished editorial coverage for company’s principles. :  Created cross-promotional opportunities and represented the company at various functions. :  Executed all mechanicals & supervised all production. :  Maintained and responded to all facets of the Internet (website.) :  Reported weekly/monthly on growth, cost per lead & customer and competition analysis. : Guylaine Lanctôt Cliniques, Advertising Agency Division, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida……………………..10/97 to 2/99 : MARKETING / SALES MANAGER :  Increase of over 25% in qualified job leads for sales department. :  Designed and launched system to track status of current leads, sales and follow-up for repeat sales. :  Product knowledge and understanding specific engineering/architectural specs essential to meeting customer needs. : Coastal Construction Products, West Palm Beach, Florida………………………………………………………11/96 to 10/97 : OFFICE MANAGER :  Directed 15 employees with special emphasis on building cohesive, efficient teams and meeting strict deadlines. :  Established strong rapport with customers and built profitable, long-term customer relationships. : Roadway Package System, West Palm Beach, Florida & Montgomery, Alabama………………………………1/92 to 11/96 : ASSISTANT MANAGER TRAINEE / CREW TRAINER :  Attended Managerial School in D.C. to train newly hired employees and assist with personnel management. :  Responsible for customer service, cash flow reporting, opening and closing the facility. :  Selected to attend annual corporate gala as a Regional Representative and Employee of the Quarter. : McDonald’s Corporation, Dayton, Ohio & Alexandria, Virginia….…………………………………………………7/86 to 6/89 : EDUCATION : AUBURN UNIVERSITY - Bachelor of Science, Alabama, Graduated December 1995 :  Worked throughout college to pay for expenses (see Roadway Package System above). : MILITARY : UNITED STATES ARMY, Camp Casey, Korea……………………………………………………………………….7/89 to 1/92 : Military Nurse/Combat Medical Specialist :  Provided medical care to patients in an emergency room environment as an Emergency Medical Technician. :  Performed well under stressful situations, requiring immediate assessment and execution. : INTERESTS: Golf, Chamber of Commerce, Volunteer work, and Coaching recreational/competitive sports for all levels : HONORS: Florida Honorable Mention for five ads (Palm Beach Post), Awarded two Army Achievement Medals (AAM), Dean's List, Member of Student Government Association (SGA), WhiteHouse Page for the Reagan Administration. : Professional references: Available upon Request : PR business and I would like to do project work on the islands. Can anyone help me with information?

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