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Public relations professional with twelve years of professional experience in high-tech and eight years managing marketing and PR campaigns across multiple media distribution channels, working with national and local press as well as coordinating large-scale events.

• Successfully planned and executed a PR launch strategy for more than 45 products in four years.  Including two to three high-level press tours with top media per year for “halo” product launches. 

• Developed and managed multiple successful PR initiatives across three divisions and 15 product lines to raise brand awareness end to end with a limited budget and resources.

• Implemented a social media strategy that saw a 2000% increase in followers and “likes".

• Planned and coordinated two major product launches with two influential partners at the largest technology tradeshow that resulted in three “Best of CES” awards from the press and numerous articles and product reviews.

Public Relations Manager

• Managed high-level communications and PR support for Seagate's Branded Solutions (consumer facing) business unit, supported Seagate’s overall corporate strategy; Managed and directed two agencies’ work (two teams of five.)

• Helped develop and execute a successful worldwide dual brand strategy and demand-gen programs that sustained a mature retail brand (Maxtor) and established a new retail brand (Seagate).

• Managed monthly and quarterly reporting and dashboards; Develop messaging, press briefing materials, press releases and hot topics.

Public Relations Specialist

• Helped develop and execute worldwide PR strategy, writing press releases, developing messaging, creating briefing materials, media outreach programs such as hot topics saw an increased clip count Q/Q of 21%.

• Developed and executed an international reviews plan that increased product reviews by 26% and product awards by 200%.

• Created and managed media databases, media lists and editorial calendars for national technology and computer trade publications; scanned national media and trade publications for company and product mentions; Developed, maintained and pitched editorial/journalistic/media contacts and relationships on a daily basis.

PR Specialist (Reviews Coordinator)

• Managed escalated agent contacts, resolving complex problems with products.  
• Prepare regular and special reports documenting customer problems/complaints and procedures for correcting them
• Maintain the highest level of technical skills in my field of expertise.  Conducted training sessions for less experienced staff.

Senior Technician

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Jay Pechek

Buffalo Technology

Seagate

Maxtor Corporation

EDS

University of Colorado Boulder