ryan fairbend

account coordinator

About

Throughout my education and my work experience I have learned more about myself than I could have ever imagined. When life is tough I know I must battle through while continuing to appreciate the little successes, the many milestones I've overcome and eventually I know I reach all of my goals. My determination to be successful, willingness to push past my limits and my drive to build mutually beneficial relationships will set me apart from others in the communications industry. I will be graduating in May 2018 and am currently looking for a career in the Integrated Marketing field. I am eager to begin working and am willing to prove myself by any means. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to ask.

Country

united states

City

pittsburgh

Industry

sports

Skill

event planning, social media, microsoft office, video editing, video production, public speaking, powerpoint, microsoft word, customer service, leadership, time management, teamwork, sales, adobe photoshop, adobe premiere pro, adobe dreamweaver, adobe indesign, photoshop elements

Experience

account coordinator

sea ambassador

sustainable enterprise accelerator

2017-8 - 2017-12 · 5 mos

Assigned as Project Manager for the Wilderness Project which brings the wilderness to elderly individuals who are unable to experience the outdoors through virtual reality -Participated in the Aquaponics project where we implemented a self sustaining food supply full of fish and plants for communities in Uganda -Researched different newspaper and magazine writers as potential platforms for new articles about the client’s personal wine business

access sports media operator

pittsburgh steelers

2013-8 - 2013-12 · 5 mos

* Managed the Pittsburgh Steelers Asset Management Network television sponsorship elements for pre-game and in-game features for up to 60,000 game attendants ; * Maintained software during games to ensure television displayed content accordingly ; * Communicated with AMN TV the software provider and executive producer for content and sponsorship information, and coordinating issues with IT department

sales associate

best buy

2012-5 - 2015-1 · 2 yrs 9 mos

Worked with a sales team to ensure customers left the store satisfied with a computer, tablet or e-reader that fit the needs of their every day life. Our goal was to give every customer the best possible experience and to give each customer a positive lasting impression that resulted in customer retention.

retail sales associate at burton snowboards

burton snowboards

2015-11 - Present · 10 yrs 11 mos

* Develop relationship with customers and provide superior customer service while educating them on outerwear and athletic products * Met 100% of independent monthly sales goals since the program was implemented * Increased charitable sales to company's Chill Foundation 600% through superior customer service skills in 2016 * Train and support other staff on sales techniques to meet 95% of monthly sales goals in 2016