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What was your first job?

My family owned a Mr. Hero fast food restaurant. We opened the restaurant when I was 9 years old. From the very beginning I was helping in some way; whether it was sweeping, washing dishes or restocking shelves. It was my first experience in the food industry and customer service. It helped establish the strong work ethic I have today.... read more

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Work history

New Concepts In Marketing,Inc. May 2008 to the present
Account Manager

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Ashton Brand Group August 2007 to May 2008
Market Research Specialist

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Community Care Network August 2006 to July 2007
Development Assistant

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How would you describe your time at Community Care Network?

-Received and processed all monetary and gift-in-kind donations given to each organization. Provided each donor with tax-deductible documentation.
-Coordinated multiple fund-raising events, including The Tour of the Mediterranean, 2007 Walk & Run for the Kids, Bridgeway Luncheon with Ohio
Senator Robert Spada, 2007 Scramble for Kids and Community Care Network's 2007 Annual Meeting.
-Wrote press releases and event listings online for each fund-raiser.
-Negotiated with sales staff to place affordable Yellow Pages and YellowPages.com advertisements for each organization.
-Collaborated with printing companies to produce employee business cards, company stationary, logos and letterhead.
-Utilized GiftMaker Pro and EventMaker databases to maintain donor records and event reservations.
-Assembled reports for the Fiscal Department to account for all monies received and distributed.
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Muscular Dystrophy Association May 2005 to September 2005
Regional Public Affairs Coordinator

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How would you describe your time at Muscular Dystrophy Association?

-Composed daily press releases for all fund-raising events held by the Northeast Ohio MDA.
-Collaborated with TV and radio stations, such as Cleveland's WBNX-55, Youngstown's WYTV-33, Toledo's WTVG-13, Q 104.1 FM, WRQK-FM and Radio Disney to promote the 40th annual Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon.
-Managed various MDA Lock-Up fund-raiser events, including the Downtown Cleveland Lock-Up, raising $80,000.
-Assembled Feature Articles with Cleveland Plain Dealer staff highlighting Great Lakes City Ford and Ganley Mazda, each sponsoring MDA Sale-a-Thon campaigns.
-Interacted with Cleveland's WB staff to produce the 40th annual Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon during Labor Day weekend.
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John Carroll University August 2002 to June 2006
Development and Alumni Relations Employee

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How would you describe your time at John Carroll University?

I focused on gaining experience in public relations, advertising and event planning. I also took marketing courses at a community college. I earned a Bachelor's Degree in Communications.

Education

John Carroll University August 2002 to May 2006
Communications

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