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PR & Events Specialist

A marketing communications  professional with a proven track  record in developing and  executing effective marketing  plans. An outgoing team leader  with success in developing  relationships to maximize  outcomes. A commitment to  meeting deadlines in team  environments or independently.

• Event lead for Triumph Infor Rocket Streamliner project to secure the motorcycle
land speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats
• Executed new product launches with media members in various international
locations that complimented motorcycle benefits while maintaining brand image
• Coordinated a 47-city, 90-day nationwide tour which increased consumer interest
and produced deposits for a new family of Triumph motorcycles
• Managed relationships with key partners, celebrities, ambassadors and influencers
to ensure organic product placements and brand representation

• Generated media attention for golf products & brands by building marketing plans,
writing press releases, reaching out to media and securing placement
• Developed a contact list of key media members and influencers through personal,
virtual and telecommunication methods

PR Associate

•	Communicated highlights of Columbia College to interested students and their guests
•	Spoke and engaged with groups of people, ranging from 3-30 people
•	Managed and participated in the daily operations of new student orientation

Tour Guide

• Raised $10,000 for the first-year event by creating a plan for sponsorship,
presenting to organizations and individuals and secured sponsors
• Partnered with other golf organizations to increase tournament revenue through
cross promotions
• Created all marketing materials including press releases and managed social media

Chicago Open Marketing Manager

•	Boosted attendees involvement through fan relations
•	Enhanced game experience through pre, during and post game-day operations

Marketing & Events

• Increase sales in gallery space through promotions and advertising
• Project coordination, studio management, financials for Sam Kirk

Intern

• Organized and helped run New Student Orientation for incoming students at Columbia College Chicago
• Managed groups of students & parents
• Speaking about various aspects of Columbia College Chicago

Orientation Leader

•	Team rider
•	Originated and secured relationships with sponsors
•	Performed team financials, logistics and events

Motorcycle Road Racing Rider

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Garrett Carter: PR & Events Specialist in Chicago, IL

Garrett Carter

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