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Working with smart, result-oriented colleagues, marketing products or solutions with great differentiators, in a collaborative environment.

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Work history

Schlumberger Information Solutions (SIS) September 2005 to the present
Global Partnerships & Alliances Manager

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Oversee development and management of key global partnerships with numerous Fortune 100 companies, including Microsoft, IBM, Intel, HP, Dell, Cisco, Sun Microsystems, and Infosys affecting $700M annual division revenue. Identify and secure multimillion-dollar contracts, joint ventures, technology and investments, and go-to-market strategies to expand penetration. Negotiate and execute international contracts. Develop improvement or divesture strategies for non-performing partnerships. Key Achievements:

* Created and implemented Partner Portal to track and measure contributions and progress of individual partnerships utilized by senior management to drive decision making for investments and divestures.
* Continually seek new opportunities to build alliances based on business development and growth strategies, opportunities, and gaps.
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Schlumberger Information Solutions (SIS) August 2003 to August 2005
Global Marketing Manager, IT Infrastructure Services

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Drove global marketing efforts for $230M security, networking, real-time, and petro-technical computing infrastructure services. Managed rebranding campaign, including analyzing market, identifying branding gaps, and creating brand and supporting material. Collaborated closely with Vice President to redefine strategy and services to align with organization's core competencies and industry demands. Key Achievements:

* Executed aggressive and creative marketing strategies resulting in 20% year-over-year growth rate, significantly above 6% industry average; consistently exceeded revenue and profit goals.
* Instrumental in project to reposition portfolio of services and to create centers of excellence in service delivery; developed and executed highly successful marketing campaigns presenting new strategy and offerings throughout the industry.
* Co-founded industry-first oil and gas digital security conference in association with the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE); obtained Chevron, Total, and Occidental CIOs as keynote speakers.
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Schlumberger Information Solutions (SIS) September 2000 to July 2003
Marketing Manager, Strategic Sourcing Services

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Managed global marketing programs for help desk and self-support solutions division. Collaborated with IT teams to gain understanding of culture, efficiency gaps, and current processes and identify opportunities. Liaised with internal and external clients. Created marketing collateral and implementation strategies to drive business growth. Key Achievements:

* Successfully devised algorithm-based staffing and software cost model to optimize global help desk infrastructure and resource utilization; generated significant increases in quality while reducing costs.
* Instituted resource allocation based on team member language proficiencies, technical skills, time zones, Service Level Agreements, and work load, resulting in 50% reduction of cost for multiple clients.
* Created Intranet portal to provide sales team with access to all marketing tools and collateral; application is licensed product provided as part of services portfolio.
* Spearheaded re-architecting of self-support portal accessed by enterprise system users; gathered requirements, coordinated development, designed interfaces, and created and conducted usability survey.
* Cost Model project lead to promotion to Global Marketing Manager.
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cable & wireless March 1999 to August 2000
Product & Business Development Manager, e-commerce

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Assumed responsibility for critical multimillion-dollar implementation of commercial and residential broadband Internet service for all of Bermuda Island. Built new team, conducted extensive due diligence, and affirmed commitment from management and client. Monitored project status, milestones, and deadlines, and provided regular reports to stakeholders and management. Handled sales and product development aspects. Key Achievements:

* Instrumental in development of e-testing service for Web-hosted applications, as well as one of the first e-commerce solutions with store-builder, hosting, and transaction engine capabilities.
* Collaborated with key stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts to develop understanding of a range of disciplines and technologies.
* Leveraged exceptional leadership skills to build credibility and trust across functional areas, as well as with clients and management.
* Successfully revitalized Internet project and achieved goal of providing broadband service to Bermuda.
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Global Marketing Specialist, Satellite Services

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Held responsibility for global marketing strategy for fixed and mobile satellite communication services. Provided sales support through advertising and marketing collateral development. Implemented strategic
plans to address new business opportunities. Conducted detailed research into non-US
markets to identify and track trends and maximize potential success. Key Achievements:

* Grew annual revenue from $31M to $45M during course of tenure due to service area expansions and robust sales force training programs.
* Expertly negotiated numerous contracts and obtained licenses from non-US telecommunication authorities, driving market expansion and revenue growth.
* Displayed initiative by investigating and pursuing out-of-the-box solutions and new market opportunities.
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Marketing Specialist, UK & Former Soviet Union

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Oversaw marketing activities promoting Intranet / Internet, e-commerce solutions, IT security, messaging, satellite, and Inmarsat communication services. Created brand message, marketing collateral, and online advertising material. Participated in pre-sales activities and contributed to Request for Proposal responses. Key Achievement:
* Grew position from pure marketing to full sales support function through engagement in sales process and direct contributions to sales successes.
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Education

Aston Business School - Birmingham, UK June 1994 to September 1995
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

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Bachelor in Business Administration - Marketing

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Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science

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