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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Assistant Media Buyer at GroupM Direct

  • Education

    • Baruch College, City University of New York (CUNY)

      2009 - 2014
      Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) Advertising

      Activities and Societies: Chi Alpha Epsilon Honors Society (XAE), Percy E. Sutton SEEK Program Peer Mentor, CUNY College Now Teacher Assistant

  • Experience

    • Baruch College

      Jun 2010 - Aug 2011

      •Assist High School leveled students with College level work•Assist professors & instructors with tech support•Facilitate workshops & assist with summer class curriculum•Served as an intermediary between High school College Now students and Baruch professors•Served as an adviser for future college choices, as well as for current high school decision making •Monitor progress of incoming SEEK Students, as well as the Inaugural Urban Male leadership Academy freshmen Class.•Advise incoming freshman on course selection, campus organization choices, and stress management•Assist students with the transitioning phase between High School & College •Create social & learning workshops based on topics such as time management, college budgeting decision making, as well as assist with Freshman Seminar curriculum

      • College Assistant (CollegeNow)

        Jul 2011 - Aug 2011
      • College Assistant (Peer Mentor) Seek Program

        Jun 2010 - Jul 2011
    • NYC School Construction Authority

      Aug 2011 - Dec 2014
      Administrative Associate

      •Complete transactions with construction contractors•Manage and troubleshoot the newly launched Plans Download Website•Member of the team responsible for the SCA’s transition from paper construction plans distribution, to online .PDF download•Archived construction plans, and specifications between fiscal years 1993 to 2014•Covered Administrative Services when needed in facilities such as the mail room, Active Plans Library, and Reprographics division•Facilitate Bid openings for construction contracts, as well as document contractor information•Maintain multiple spreadsheets in order to keep records of current inventory•Provide in house wide formatting reproduction service for Project Managers, Contract Specialists, and Executives•Assist with the graphic design for monthly newsletter, as well as promotions for upcoming company events•Responsible for photo editing & retouching for photos that were used on the company website, as well as brochures, and digital signage Show less

    • GroupM

      Jan 2015 - now
      Assistant Media Buyer

      •Analyze syndicated research data to determine what networks/day-parts/stations will best reach the target audience•Responsible for seeking out, purchasing, and negotiating media space for clients such as AT&T, and Progressive•Performs various calculations to determine projected audience delivery/ratings as well as response levels and call volumes•Maintain buying information for invoicing purposes•Confer with the other members of the media team – both planners and buyers - to meet client marketing goals and objectives•Constructing post-buy analyses to determine actual delivery of the schedule—from both a Direct Response and Awareness basis•Inputting and maintaining daily/weekly schedules•Handles billing discrepancies with vendors Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Adobe Certified Associate in Digital Communications

      Jun 2009