Description
During the past 20 years, I have held various field and corporate marketing positions within the retail real estate industry. My most recent position was Vice President of Marketing with The Mills Corporation, a real estate investment trust based in Maryland. For the past 8 years, I developed, planned and implemented all of the strategic marketing, communications, advertising, collateral and events for the company's brand launches and expansions throughout the U.S., Canada and Spain. In this position, I also established and managed 10 field marketing departments, orchestrated 150+ events and activities for up to 10,000 participants, sourced and managed numerous vendors and served as brand manager. Prior to my shopping center industry experience, I held the position of Director of Public Relations for a small PR firm,where I managed a small staff of account executives and handled a wide variety of clients.

Work Experience
COMPANY | POSITION HELD | DATES WORKED |
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The Mills Corporation | (Confidential) | 3/1997 - 3/2007 |
West End MarketPlace | (Confidential) | 8/1986 - 3/1997 |

Education
SCHOOL | MAJOR | YEAR | DEGREE |
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El Centro College | Apparel Design | 1981 | Associate Degree |

Social Media
TYPE | TITLE | URL | DESCRIPTION |
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Book | AP Stylebook | media url | This is my Bible for writing and editing press releases. |
Magazine | InStyle | media url | This publication kept me up to date on celebrities (for possible emcees) and trends. |

Accomplishments
Highlights:
Received two International Council of Shopping Centers MAXI award for Marketing Excellence and a Merit Award.Companies I like:
Staubach Retail, ICON Partners, Omni Hotels, Rosewood Hotels, Carlson Restaurants, Neiman Marcus, The Container Store

Job Skills
Sales Support | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Requirements Analysis & Specification | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Leadership | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Writing and Editing | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Project Management | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Strategic Planning | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |

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