Carolyn Scott

Experience

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  Kansas State Collegian

  Oct 2008 - May 2010

  Freelance writer for school newspaper Personally created database for contact information for State Representatives.Organized and planned a meeting to promote a new research project for the Journalism Dept, which included contacting State Representatives and writing/sending invitations to the event.

  • Staff/Freelance Writer

    Oct 2007 - May 2010

  • Research Assistant

    Oct 2008 - May 2009
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  Storey Marketing

  May 2009 - Sept 2009

  Intern

  Personally selected from a talented group of college scholars to lead editing and production team for summer internship.Writing, copy-editing, and layout/design of Around Cheyenne Mag. Successfully sold thousands of dollars in advertising.Planned multi-faceted events for firm, completed administrative work. Wrote effective press releases and promoted the magazine through community outreach. Valuable experience in leadership and development of communication skills working with local media. Show less

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  Around Cheyenne Magazine

  May 2009 - Oct 2010

  Intern

  Around Cheyenne is a family lifestyle magazine that promotes positive involvement in the community. I do just about everything from writing articles, layout, copy-editing, advertising, etc

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  Lippert/Heilshorn & Associates

  Sept 2010 - Sept 2011

  Associate Account Executive

  Aligned customer goals with current market opportunities. Engaged with C-level executives as well as other key stakeholders to ensure account retention and client satisfaction. Focused on PR outreach for consumer and technology-based clients. Facilitated press conferences and other media events for clients; built positive partnerships to ensure success.• Recognized for on-time, on budget completion of multiple, concurrent complex projects.• Secured media placement in 50+ leading publications and media outlets including The Wall Street Journal, NY Times, USA TODAY, WIRED, Chicago Tribune, ADWEEK, Good Morning America & The Today's Show. Show less

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  Gaiam

  Jul 2012 - Apr 2018

  Production Coordinator

  Currently lead the process of new product launches into the retail space. Coordinate activities with overseas vendors to ensure proper quality and integrity, as well as compliance with company standards. Build inspection protocols and maintain distinct customer audit requirements. Track purchasing and purchase order reports to ensure proper shipping timelines. • Consistently deliver all production tasks on time and on budget.• Coordinate projects between sales and marketing, including inventory planning and price negotiations. Show less

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  FIT for LIFE

  Apr 2018 - now

  Manages team to effectively identify and address product compliance issues. Leads production of sporting goods from factory to consumer, while maintaining high quality standards. Facilitates item set up for customers such as Wal-mart, Target, Kohls, and Amazon. Develops/maintains testing protocols for products. Helps lead Customer Service team to effectively address customer questions/concerns.

  • Senior Product & Compliance Manager

    Dec 2022 - now

  • Product & Compliance Manager

    Apr 2018 - now