Barbara Scott, CRME
RAB Certified Marketing Expert
Offering Over 30 Years Experience in Radio, TV,
Promotions, Media Buying / Planning and Research
352-538-3278

 

 

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Personal Resume of:       

Barbara Scott

2010 SW 17th Terrace      
Bell, FL  32619
352-538-3278
Barb@MareMeadows.com

 

Experience    

2002 – Present:      Entercom Communications (WSKY-WKTK)    Gainesville, FL

Sr. Account Executive

Built account list from n$50K to $800K a year in direct client increases and new local and regional business.

Earned Top Sales Award of the year three consecutive years

Earned Presidents Club 2 consecutive years (Criteria: highest average unit rate, highest collections, percentage over budget, repeat client business, annual contracts)

 

1999-2003      Desert Star Ranch & Arena                           Apopka, FL

President

Start up corporation.  Developed and implemented profitable show and events program for arena including concerts and special events. Managed all marketing, promotion, advertising, show management, personnel and more.  Increased from first year profits of $12,000 to $48,000.  Established and implemented Equine Assisted Psychotherapy program for physically and emotionally impaired children and young adults certified by Equine Growth and Learning Association.  Developed 60+ page website and educational program. 

 

1993–1999   Contractors Staffing of FL, Inc.                     Orlando, FL

District Sales Manager, Regional Mgr. and   1997-99 President

Start up corporation. Produced  sales from $1.5 million in first year to to $5.8 million inlast year.  Managed 10 sales representatives, 5 office managers and 500 employees in Florida. Payroll, personnel, sales, OSHA safety program, human resources, litigation issues, etc.  Implemented training program for new recruits — increasing profitability. Created and implemented OSHA safety program  Implemented retail & wholesale sales distributorship of Klein and Makita Tools

 

1992–1993    WOFL TV - FOX 35                                                   Lake Mary, FL

Account Executive (New Business Development)

 

1990–1992   WWKA-WDBO RADI                                                     Orlando, FL

Account Executive Regional/Local    New City Communications

 

1988-1990    KJTV FOX34                                                                    Lubbock, TX

Account Executive/ Consultant     RayMar Corp.

 

1973-1987   WKAO-AM, WLOF-AM, WHLY-FM, WSWB-TV35       Orlando, FL

Senior  Account Executive   Southern Star Broadcasting

 

Education       

 

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1971–1973   San Raphael College       San Raphael, CA

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A.A. Marketing

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Corporate Training:                        

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RAB Certified Radio Marketing Expert 2007

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RAB Non-Traditional Revenue Certification

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Tom Hopkins Boot Camp, Scottsdale, Arizona, 1986

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RAB, Certified Radio Marketing Consultant 1986

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Savin Corporation, Need Satisfaction Selling

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Dennis Waitley, Positive Mental Attitude, Positive Self Control and much more training.

  

Interests & Hobbies 

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S.E. Regional Director American Barrel Racing Association

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AQHA, NCHA, NRHA, EAGALA,. Breeding and training American Quarter Horses.

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NHRA (brother owns funny car), NASCAR, Camping, Hunting, Horse shows and trail rides.

 

Business Skills          

 

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Professional communication skills in dealing with diverse industries, clients and company personnel.

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Customer service and problem resolution experience.

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Vendor relations experience and negotiation skills

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Enthusiastic mental attitude and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done correctly and efficiently.

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Positive and upbeat attitude to ensure great work environment.

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Proactive - with eye for efficiencies

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Extensive knowledge in analyzing and reporting on advertising and marketing campaigns and strategies

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Skills and focus required to consistently exceed budgeted goals

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Good organization skills and the ability to maintain accurate data and records.

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Excellent Marketing and creative mind with out-of-the-box thinking to get any job done

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Knowledge of Microsoft Suite products — Outlook, Word, Excel, Front Page and the Internet, HTML

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Promotion creation and implementation, research and presentation of product, market and industry   psychographic and demographic and qualitative data.

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New Business Development and recovery of lost accounts through consultation and negotiation skills.

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Consultative Selling, Needs Satisfaction Selling, Problem Solving.

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60+ sales leader of the month  - 8 times sales leader of the year

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1x National sales leader for Broadcast Resource Group Production Company

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Wrote pet column for Today Newspaper in Brevard for 2 years

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Published childrens books

 

Entrepreneurial Endeavors

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Nature World Exotic Birds and Plants (8 Locations)

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Tropi-Fauna Imports (USDA Approved Quarantine Station)

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Great Scott Advertising and Consulting

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Contractors Staffing Resource

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Desert Star Ranch and Arena

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Mare Meadows Ranch

 

Copyright Barbara Scott 2007-2008 BScott@GreatScottAdvertising.com