CHRISTOPHER RINALDI

Objective

Experience

2007-present • Adams & Knight • Avon, CT

Interactive Specialist (2008-present)

• Manage interactive projects, including website development, email marketing and Internet keyword campaigns, for healthcare and financial clients.
• Contribute to interactive marketing strategies.
• Coordinate interactive workflow, including working with clients and internal production to deliver projects on time, on spec and on budget.

Strategic Services (2007-2008)

• Managed traditional and interactive projects for healthcare and financial clients.
• Assisted clients with marketing strategies.
• Obtained relevant information from clients about marketing objectives, company details, products and services, as well as budget and timeline.
• Developed job cost estimates, objective briefs, marketing summaries, project plans, scopes and billing.
• Briefed other agency specialists on client requirements to develop campaigns.
• Supervised and coordinated the work of the relevant production departments so that the campaign meets deadlines, budget and objectives.
• Contacted with the client throughout the project, addressing problems and assessing opportunities.
• Coordinated with outside vendors.
• Presented concepts and project work to clients for feedback and approvals.

1998-2007 • The Worx Group • Prospect, CT

Account Manager

• Managed print and web projects for a number of diverse clients in the healthcare, financial, retail, consulting, food service and sports industries.

Copywriter

• Conceptualized ideas and wrote copy for advertising in a variety of media including print, radio, television, outdoor and internet applications for local and regional companies, national corporations, retail outlets, non-profit associations.
• Edited, proofread, coordinated and assisted in layout and production of ads.

Internships

1998 • US Tobacco Company • Greenwich, CT

Marketing Coordinator - Heartland USA magazine

1997-1998 • Wellspeak, Dugas & Kane • Cheshire, CT

Marketing Consultant

1996-1997 • Spectrum Financial Strategies, Inc. • Hamden, CT

Marketing Assistant

Education

1994-1998 • Quinnipiac University • Hamden, CT

Marketing Coordinator - Heartland USA magazine

• BS, Marketing Communications
• GPA: 3.2/4.0 Major GPA: 3.5/4.0
• Member of American Advertising Federation and Marketing Club