Minna Quist

Minna Quist

Administrative Assistant

location of Minna QuistDenver, Colorado, United States

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Manager at YellowDog

  • Education

    • American University - Kogod School of Business

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor of Science Business Administration; Business Management and Marketing
    • SKEMA Bachelor

      2009 - 2009
      Business Management, Marketing, and French

      Sophia Antipolis, France Semester Abroad

    • Choate Rosemary Hall

      2005 - 2007

      Activities and Societies: Teach Wallingford Program at Moses Y Beach- helped second grade class of 25 students in math, reading, and writing. Graduated with Academic Honors: "Honorable Mention for Persistence and Hard Work"

  • Experience

    • Stoecklein Photography & Publishing

      May 2006 - Aug 2007
      Administrative Assistant

      Coordinated daily office tasks, organized inventory, cataloged stock photography, and worked on stock section of website Proof read and edited books, texts and advertising materials to be sent to existing and potential customers

    • KIPP DC

      Aug 2007 - Dec 2007
      High School Guidance Assistant

      Assisted eighth graders in the preparatory school application process through coaching SSAT prep and interview skills

    • SnappCloud

      Jan 2011 - Apr 2011
      Market Research Assistant

      Contacted prospective clients and researched apps to assist in building branded app stores Presented research on competition to the CEO to be applied to SnappCloud’s strategic plan

    • SnowSports Industries America

      Jun 2011 - Sept 2013
      Executive Assistant to the President & Marketing Coordinator

      Promoted to Executive Assistant to the President (6/2012 – 9/2013) 6/2011 – 9/2013• Served as committee liaison for the nominating committee and worked closely with legal counsel • Created and presented to the board state of the industry, consumer marketing, and best practices for growing participation in snow sports, as well as facilitated discussion at committee meetings Marketing & Communications Coordinator (6/2011 – 9/2013) • Analyzed Facebook Insights, HootSuite, and Meltwater to improve engagement and grow audience• Wrote and curated content for newsletters, press releases, email campaigns, blogs and social media• Served as interim public relations and communications manager Administrative Assistant to the President (6/2011 – 6/2012) Show less

    • Christy Sports

      Nov 2013 - Feb 2014
      Social Media Administrator & Sales Associate

      • Developed and implemented social media strategies and advertising campaigns

    • Senvion USA

      Feb 2014 - Jul 2014
      Head Of Business Services

      • Wrote and laid out the Senvion Newsletter, researched content for articles, and interviewed employees• Pioneered the Wellness Committee, biometric screenings, Red Cross courses, and wellness events

    • Intermountain Trading Co

      Jul 2014 - Dec 2015
      Sales & Field Service Representative

      KÜHL in AZ, OK, NE, KS, TX, NM & COTheo Chocolate in AZ, OK, NE, KS, TX, NM & COAVEX in AZ, NM & CO• Maintained relationships with buyers, managers, and store owners at over 150 accounts • Organized travel and hosted clinics at accounts across 7 states • Managed website content and created promotional email campaigns

    • MtnStuff

      Feb 2016 - Nov 2022

      • Managed a team of 6, directed projects and tasks, trained new employees• Increased agency sales 60% over six years and added two new positions to our staff • Organized and participated in the construction, design, and merchandising of 4 showrooms ~ 2,320 sq ft• Managed relationships with 380 accounts; assortment planning, maximizing sell thru and profitability• Designed and executed marketing plans and hosted technical clinics to increase sales and store traffic• Produced communications including presentations, newsletters, email blasts, website and social media• Analyzed data from Sugar CRM, Power BI, and UpNext to meet seasonal sales goals, prepare our team for successful sell in and sell through, and create effective marketing & communications plans Show less

      • Marketing & Executive Manager

        Oct 2019 - Nov 2022
      • Sales Representative & Marketing Manager

        Feb 2016 - Nov 2022
    • YellowDog

      May 2023 - now
      Project Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Google Project Management: Specialization

      Google Project Management: Specialization
      Aug 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Agile Project Management

      Coursera
      Jun 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Project Execution: Running the Project

      Coursera
      Mar 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Aspen Alpine Guides Sangree Hut AIARE 1 - Decision Making in Avalanche Terrain Course

      American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education (AIARE)
      Feb 2019
    • Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project

      Coursera
      Jan 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Project Planning

      Coursera
      Jan 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Foundations of Project Management

      Coursera
      Dec 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Google Project Management Certificate

      Coursera
      Aug 2023
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Minna Quist
      Honorable Mention for Persistence and Hard Work - May 2007 Graduated with Academic Honors: Honorable Mention for Persistence and Hard Work
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Committee Member

      Issued by Arthritis Foundation on Sept 2013
      Arthritis FoundationAssociated with Minna Quist
    • Philanthropy Chair

      Issued by Phi Sigma Sigma, Inc. on Sept 2008
      Phi Sigma Sigma, Inc.Associated with Minna Quist