Benjamin Baggett

I'm Benjamin Baggett, current Marketing Assistant at FranchiseGator!

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• Creative, positive, and hardworking individual • Strong leadership qualities; ability to take charge with little supervision • Relate easily with all kinds of people- over six years of customer service • Highly organized with experience in project management • Entrepreneurial spirit- creation of an online business

Owner at ElectroniczDelight

February 2011 - June 2011

Developed an online electronics business around the concept of drop-shipping products, low-cost and high-return margin. Creation of a business plan, marketing plan (traditional and social media), and the website design.  Website & CMS development- Knowledge of HTML and CSS (some JS/Jquery)  Use of Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign CS5

Residential Resales Representative at ADT Security Services

November 2010 - December 2010

Creation of potential customers from the use of creative lead techniques and sales propositions. Responsible for over 11,000 leads (cold and new) in W. Metro Atlanta. Followed up with potential clients through Cold Calling and Door-to-Door sales. Consistently overcoming difficult situations through education and research in the product market.

Marketing Intern at Social Media Solutions LLC

September 2010 - September 2010

Responsible for managing the blog strategy and implementation, new industry guidelines on how to effectively use social media in the market, and an ad hoc project for a small Golf company.  Online publishing experience within a corporate setting  Effectively used time to manage clients demands and milestones throughout ad hoc projects  Acquiring professional marketing experience through “non-professional” employment

Retail Merchandiser at Advantage Sales and Marketing

February 2010 - May 2010

Merchandiser for 15+ stores throughout N.E. Alabama. Coordinated with the store managers on all Unileaver and Smucker's products. Responsible for: pulling products that were out of date, creating a schedule each month that incorporated every store at least once, to be in direct contact with scanning coordinators and store managers, and to sell end-caps and new products to each store.

Role Player at Center for Domestic Preparedness

July 2009 - February 2010

Worked as a contractor for the Federal government with the Center for Domestic Preparedness. Responsible for sensitive data about government agencies and their inner workings. Coordinated with Director on a daily basis about assisting students at Fort McClellan on education and new techniques of combat.

Marketing Assistant at Franchise Gator

June 2011

Email Marketing to over 120k subscribers Analytic reporting for partner accounts PPC management of hybrid channels social media campaign management video editing with Adobe Premier

Jacksonville State University

2004 – 2009

Bachelors

Mceachern High School

Marketing, advertising, social networking, electronics, reading, etc.