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Patrick D

The Total Package of Public Relations

Occupation:

Communications

Location:

Old Greenwich, CT

Education Level:

Bachelor

Will Relocate:

YES

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Public relations manager demonstrating effective problem solving skills and the ability to manage complex projects while leading various teams with proven placement history in top media outlets, precise organization of large scale events, excellent client service, and successful sales and revenue generation.

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COMPANY POSITION HELD DATES WORKED

Sorenson Development Inc. (Confidential) 2/2006 - 5/2007
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SCHOOL MAJOR YEAR DEGREE

University of San Francisco Communication, PR 2003 Bachelor Degree
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Highlights:

Public Relations Manager Placement and editorial • Secured placements in top media outlets including: 60 Minutes, Forbes, U.S. News & World Report, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, USA Today, Newsweek, and CNET. • Responsible for editing and distribution of monthly news releases and facts sheets to 37 Sorenson companies. • Served as main point of contact for account managers, company executives, and manufacturers in regard to any press coverage or meeting facilitation. • Responsible for acquisition, development and maintenance of press contact lists for 37 Sorenson companies, pitching press stories, and responding to all press inquiries. Project management • Managed all aspects of project development ensuring turn-key production and fiscal responsibility. • Developed strategic analysis of visibility and awareness of 37 Sorenson companies while improving and reconfiguring marketing efforts resulting in 18% business growth. • Increased sales of SQUEEZE 4.0 software by 43% with product launch campaign. • Developed and delivered presentations on Sorenson products to top media agencies. • Led acquisition and account expansion of new business in 15 Sorenson companies. Event management • Organized logistics and raised money for high profile events attended by up to 300,000 people. • Served as Legacy of Life 2007 board member, organizing all aspects of event and program design for Deseret Foundation’s Heart & Lung Research Foundation raising $500,000.

Companies I like:

NBA Basketball, Nike, Krug Champagne, Absolut Vodka, Mercedes Benz, Coke or Pepsi

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Public Relations Manager Placement and editorial • Secured placements in top media outlets including: 60 Minutes, Forbes, U.S. News & World Report, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, USA Today, Newsweek, and CNET. • Responsible for editing and distribution of monthly news releases and facts sheets to 37 Sorenson companies. • Served as main point of contact for account managers, company executives, and manufacturers in regard to any press coverage or meeting facilitation. • Responsible for acquisition, development and maintenance of press contact lists for 37 Sorenson companies, pitching press stories, and responding to all press inquiries. Project management • Managed all aspects of project development ensuring turn-key production and fiscal responsibility. • Developed strategic analysis of visibility and awareness of 37 Sorenson companies while improving and reconfiguring marketing efforts resulting in 18% business growth. • Increased sales of SQUEEZE 4.0 software by 43% with product launch campaign. • Developed and delivered presentations on Sorenson products to top media agencies. • Led acquisition and account expansion of new business in 15 Sorenson companies. Event management • Organized logistics and raised money for high profile events attended by up to 300,000 people. • Served as Legacy of Life 2007 board member, organizing all aspects of event and program design for Deseret Foundation’s Heart & Lung Research Foundation raising $500,000.
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