Alex Blakeley , MBA

Experience

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  Olivet Nazarene University

  Jan 2012 - May 2015

  Admissions Ambassador

  I was given the opportunity to work in the Admissions center at Olivet Nazarene University. An ambassador I had a number of jobs including engaging in conversation with students and families, providing campus tour and lunch or dinner with guests, and working/managing special events for Admissions Center. I also attend College Fairs in the Chicagoland area, talking to hundreds of potential students and marketing Olivet the best I can in less than 5 minutes.

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  Boonies International Film Festival

  May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Grassroots Marketing

  While working for Boonies Film Festival, my job was to reach out to local businesses and ask for support for the Film Festival. It ranged from sending out informative letters, cold calls, and meeting with me companies to discuss ways to support.

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  Northwest Savings Bank

  May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Electronic Funds and Transfer (EFT)

  Summer HelpMy job with Northwest Savings Bank was in the Electronic Funds and Transfers department. The first part of the summer consisted of traveling to every Northwest ATM and auditing them. The estimated 7,000 miles I traveled was as far north as Syracuse, NY and as far south as Baltimore, MD. The other responsibilities consisted of keeping up with paperwork and other office responsibilities.

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  Enactus

  Aug 2013 - May 2015

  I will be serving as President of Olivet Enactus during the 2014-2015 school year. Enactus is an international non-profit organization that works with leaders in business and higher education to mobilize university students to make a difference in their communities while developing the skills to become socially responsible business leaders. As a leader of the Marketing and Creative Team for Olivet Nazarenes Enactus Team, I was in charge of making marketing plans as well as design advertisements for each project. While overseeing 10 other students, I was able to assign jobs, create some amazing designs, and successfully meet deadlines.

  • Enactus President at Olivet Nazarene University

    May 2014 - May 2015

  • Marketing / Creative Team Leader

    Aug 2013 - May 2014
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  Junior Achievement of Chicago

  Nov 2013 - Apr 2014

  Community Volunteer

  I was given opportunity to educate elementary students about business.

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  Northwest Savings Bank

  May 2014 - Aug 2014

  Marketing Intern

  In charge of marketing requests from 200+ branches and offices, wrote educational pieces for the daily newsletter, developed a three-month social media strategy, and created a script for a mobile deposit "how to" video and PDF. Also able to sit in on weekly ad agency meetings and branch merchandising critiques.

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  The Hershey Company

  Jun 2015 - Jun 2018

  Territory Manager

  Ensures flawless execution of store level sales and promotion plans with customer retailers. My territory consists of high volume food chain grocers and mass merchandiser customers. Masters retail execution plans by driving incremental sales, implementing and maintaining best-in-class promotional and merchandising strategies, and ensuring 100% distribution on authorized Hershey items across all classes of trade.

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  Remodel Health

  Jun 2018 - now

  • Sr. Director of Implementation & Support

    Jul 2024 - now

  • Director of Data Analytics

    Apr 2023 - Jul 2024

  • Director of Implementation

    Apr 2019 - Apr 2023

  • Launch Manager

    Oct 2018 - Mar 2020

  • Engagement Coordinator

    Jun 2018 - Oct 2018