Laura Elkins 11302 Peachtree Creek Circle▪ Atlanta, GA 30341 Phone: (706) 766-4208
[email protected]
Objective :
Seeking a hands-on, full time position in marketing and marketing research.
Educatio n:
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA •
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Strength s and Skills: Professio nal Experienc e:
B.S. in Business Management, Concentrations in Marketing and Psychology GPA 3.23 / 4.00 Graduated with Honors Hope Scholarship, Dean's List (2006 - 2008), RC Byrd Scholarship
Microsoft Word • Microsoft Excel • Microsoft Power Point • Adobe Contribute • Adobe PhotoShop • Adobe Illustrator • SPSS software • Quickly grasp new concepts and skills • Strong oral and written communication skills RS Industrial Buford, GA
Marketing Specialist • Developed and managed the company’s web presence on social networking sites • Planned, prepared and executed the company’s presence at semi-annual Craft and Hobby Association Trade Shows including booth design, merchandise displays, pre-show marketing and product demonstrations • Formatted and edited new company website and maintained multiple company division websites • Designed marketing material and advertisements for national magazines, websites, and e-mail campaigns LCG Associates, LLC Atlanta, GA Marketing Intern • Verified and updated client contact information databases • Researched and compiled information on prospective clients •
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June 2008 - October 2009
May 2007 - August 2007
Standardized and streamlined the Client Reference Tracking list
The Celadon Room Atlanta, GA Receptionist • Managed Client information and appointment database • Operated the register and kept daily cash sheet balance • Handled appointment scheduling and confirmations College Involvem
Fall 2004 - Spring 2008
Alpha Chi Omega, Epsilon Phi Chapter: Assistant CRIC organized and managed potential new members' information
May 2006 - August 2006
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during Formal Recruitment Recruitment Day Chair - organized and choreographed a portion of the Recruitment process Society of Women in Business, Georgia Tech Chapter