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MICHAEL SIMPSON
EDUCATION SonomaStateUniversity, Rohnert Park, Graduated May 2014
Bachelor of Science: Business Administration, Marketing Concentration
President- Marketing Club (Fall ‘12- ‘14)
Sports Marketing Club (Spring ’13-‘14)
Wine Club (Spring ’13-’14)
EXPERIENCE
JDSU, Santa Rosa, CA Marketing and Sales Intern May 2014-Dec 2014
Analytics and reporting data to all levels of the business
Projects and Event Management, Led and created JDSU first Innovation Expo, & Event manager on
All hands meetings
Market research and monitoring competitive activity and market share & identifying customer needs
Conduct marketing forecasting activities weekly with high accuracy
ISOA Group Marketing Coordinator Intern March 2014 – May 2014
Analyzing market dynamics and identifying strategies for market position
Developing Social media posts and copy writing material, Hootsuite social media platform
Design of marketing materials and event management for IBM impact expo
Market research, monitoring competitive activity and identifying customer needs
Oliver’s Market, Santa Rosa, CA Wine & Beer merchandiser/Marketing coordinator April 2012 –Dec 2014
Deliver excellent customer service, stock shelves, train new employees, and order inventory
Work with beer and wine merchants for ordering, buying, and bringing in new products
Build repertoire of Wine, Beer, and Liquors
Build Marketing Displays and coordinate employee and customer events
Coordinate Networking and Marketing events and contribute to social Media
Staples, Petaluma, CA Lead/Supervisor March 2006 - November 2011
Promoted from Customer Service Representative to lead positions due to strong performance record
Supervise six Business Machines employees, focusing on increasing sales and customer service
Supervise team of four in EasyTech Computer Repair Department focusing on increasing productivity
and customer service and training technicians
Earned multiple performance awards (Top sales, employee of the month, presidential gold coins)
Coordinate and lead events for customers and employees, build marketing displays
Additional Information
Certified from Staples in Microsoft office suite and Adobe Photoshop
Proficient in social media: Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and Design Software
Volunteer Assistant for Astronomy at Santa Rosa Junior College (2008-present)
Enjoy sports, astronomy, traveling and being an adventure junkie
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