matt semcken

About

Currently finishing the Masters of Business Administration at Loyola University Chicago with a focus in either Entrepreneurship or Management. Future interests include working larger sales positions in the Consumer Electronics Industry. - Planned MBA Graduation November 2017 - While attending and after graduating from the University of Colorado, I was fortunate to have many different internships, and jobs which included procurement of products, sales, digital media marketing, and organizing promotions to work with future sales programs and help to reduce transportation costs and provide maximum profits. Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattsemcken

Country

united states

City

chicago

Industry

consumer electronics

Skill

photoshop, powerpoint, microsoft office, microsoft excel, dreamweaver, editing, html, web design, social media marketing, microsoft word, html basics, windows, leadership, social media, retail sales, teamwork, public speaking, facebook, social networking, research, customer service, marketing, microsoft powerpoint

Experience

director, ecommerce and operations

electronics row

2015-5 - 2016-7 · 1 yr 3 mos

* Responsible for all online activities. * Oversee a team of designers and marketers * Organizing promotions, working with shipping companies to reduce transportation costs and making advertising decisions. * Web maintenance and website troubleshooting. * Keeping retail site updated for new mobile and computer notebooks.

operations manager

electronics row

2014-1 - 2016-7 · 2 yrs 7 mos

* Directed, guided, evaluated, managed and motivated a team of 10 employees in accounting, customer service and logistics. * Collaborated with sales force team of three to develop a training program for customer service. * Assisted the accounting department with reviewing and updating accounting records, while also assisting in training activities. * Recorded and approved employee time and attendance.

corporate sales specialist and customer service manager

neosound, llc

2013-7 - 2014-12 · 1 yr 6 mos

* Worked with the Marketing Department to implement Corporate Sales initiatives * Prospected new clients via sales calls, direct mail, email and networking events resulting in an additional 10 clients for the business. * Identified current and future customer requirements by establishing rapport with potential and actual customers and other persons in a position to understand service requirements. * Performed market research and web updates for expanding product portfolio and worldwide expansions.

marketing specialist

certified electronics

2012-3 - 2013-6 · 1 yr 4 mos

* Provided content management of website for sales and marketing with backend website work through Magento. * Worked with sales to provide creative graphic design and portfolio management for work with larger retailers * Monitored all social media marketing strategy, and provided customer relations as well as organize and analyze data.

ski instructor

echo mountain

2007-12 - 2009-5 · 1 yr 6 mos

* Instructed people of all ages to provide basic to advanced skills necessary to ski. * Provided instruction to individuals and in-group experiences. * Focused on providing a positive ski experience including skills progression, attitude, and personal safety.

market research analyst and social media management

able planet

2008-5 - 2013-9 · 5 yrs 5 mos

* Provided sales members with the information necessary to analyze, and forecast future sales. * Worked in all areas of the business including shipping, warehousing, finance, sales, and marketing when necessary. * Monitored all social media marketing strategy, and provided customer relations as well as organize and analyze social media data.