• my resume.

     

    Work Experience

     

    Strong foundation in marketing strategy, design, and execution, with a proven ability to drive results across different industries.

    UScellular April 2018 - Present

    Senior Product Marketing Manager, Device
    Lead cross-functional team of marketing partners in the introduction of new products, including development of value propositions, training, collateral, advertising, digital, social, CRM, media and merchandising.

    Product Marketing Manager, Accessories
    Created product positioning and channel strategies, direction and goals for merchandising, advertising,
    point of sale and marketing communication efforts, including mechanisms to measure ROI.

    Retail Brand Merchandising Manager
    Led the development and deployment of brand displays, installations and planograms for over 700 retail stores..

    RTC Industries June 2011 - April 2018

    Senior Global Development Manager
    Led global, multi-million-dollar visual merchandising programs for Nike, L’Oreal, Sonos, Converse and Topshop.

    Created and executed space plans based on region, sales activity, and footprint.

    Motivation Excellence October 2005 - June 2011

    Senior Marketing Account Manager
    Developed and executed comprehensive creative campaigns with various touchpoints for Fortune 500 client incentive programs.

     

    Additional Work

    Fromm International Marketing Brand Manager February 2003 - September 2005

    C.SAW Marketing Group Account Executive March 2001 - August 2002

    GolfServ Online Account Manager, Partner Services September 2000 - March 2001

    Sport & Social Clubs of the U.S. Sr. Manager Marketing Communications May 1997 - September 2000

     

    Entrepreneurial

    loda ioda was a women’s clothing line carried in upscale boutiques and department stores across the country.

    • Developed brand image targeting my customer's lifestyle and spending habits.
    • Created seasonal color palettes and identified upcoming trends.
    • Received media coverage from Lucky, Chicago Magazine and local newspapers.

     

    The extras

    • Fluent Polish
    • Typography, layout and graphic design

    Education

    Eastern Illinois University

    • BA Communications
    • Minor Business/Marketing

    William Rainey Harper College

    • Graphic Design Certificate
    • Interior Design Certificate (currently enrolled)