Monica Carrington
40 Poinsettia Lane
Palm Coast, FL 32164
773-817-8848
Mcarring2000@aol.com
Education:
DeVry University (Chicago, IL) -- Bachelors in Technical Management
(Deans List), 2005 - 2007
ITT Technical Institute (Mount Prospect, IL) -- Multimedia Degree
(Deans List), 2003 - 2005
Wright College (Chicago, IL) Associates Degree, 2000-2002
Extra Classes Taken:
Advertising and Public Relations
Project Management
Consumer Behavior
Principles of Management (focused on Planning, Organizing, Directing, and
Staffing in business environments)
Computer Skills:
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook),
Photoshop, Illustrator, 3D Max
Can type 80+ wpm
Experience:
Dining Room Manager/Waitress-Mateus European Restaurant
Palm Coast, FL 04/2007 05/2008 (restaurant closed)
Served customers in a fine dining atmosphere
In charge of scheduling
Handled customer and staff issues
Hired wait staff
Maintained relationships with returning customers
In charge of implementing events such as seminars and wedding/birthday
parties
Experienced with up selling extra products to increase total amount
Created marketing materials (flyers, coupons, managed myspace webpage, etc)
Sales and Marketing Assistant Spark Network Services
Des Plaines, IL 02/2006 01/2007 (company downsized)
Wrote and recorded commercial spots (voiceover)
Brainstormed for and implemented promotional ideas to increase revenue
(revenue was increased by 100 percent for a few clients)
Monitored performances of our affiliates and sent weekly results to clients
Made sales calls to prospective clients regarding mobile marketing products;
followed up with marketing material; established and maintained client
relationships
Participated in weekly sales conference calls with sales reps and managerial
staff; made suggestions on improving current products
Conducted research on the market and analyzed the results of our clients to
determine who was increasing/decreasing in revenue, and who to target with new
promotions
Monitored affidavits and websites of our clients
Updated the marketing kits on a monthly basis (customized monthly for each
target market Urban, Country, Rock and Oldies) and assisted the sales team with
presentations
Monitored automated systems to make sure scripts were updated properly
Office Assistant/Secretary Blair James Realty
Chicago, IL -- 06/2003 11/2004 (left due to school scheduling conflicts)
In charge of all front office duties including answering a multi-line system,
greeting visitors and employees, filing, typing, faxing, copying documents, etc.
Proofread and revised documents; entered data into the MLS system
Created brochures and flyers for listings and open houses and placed
classified ads in the Chicago Tribune and Sun-Times
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