Alan Brofka

Syosset, NY (516)-318-4008 Alan@alanbrofka.com

PROFILE: Marketing and Promotions Professional with extensive experience in Internet Marketing and Public Relations.

OBJECTIVE:To secure a challenging full-time position that will allow me to utilize and expand upon my unique academic, personal, and professional background.

EDUCATION

Master of Arts, Communication Arts, with Distinction (2007)

New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury,NY

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (2004)

Adelphi University, Garden City, NY

 

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

·         Well-versed in a wide variety of computer programs & digital applications, including MS Office

·         Excellent customer service and public relations skills

·         Top-notch Event Planning & Social Networking Skills

·         Expert knowledge of the Internet and basic website production tools.

·         Professional, responsible, versatile, and reliable.

     PROFESSIONALEXPERIENCE

Freelance New York, NY(2007–Present)

Management and Promotions

·         Marketed and promoted Facebook and website campaigns for Artist Brahma, Cooper Boone and Royce Lopez

·         Booked and represented these artists at various concerts and events

·         Built and operated Ebay power store and created customer relationships

Sportime Syosset, NY(1999–Present)

Customer Service Representative / Manager

·         Responsible for handling all manner of customer inquiry and complaint

·         Initiated and maintained client relationships, new and existing memberships

·         Promoted tennis merchandise and programming

New YorkCollege of Health Professions Syosset,NY(2010)

Manager, College Bookstore

·         Responsible for the development and maintenance of both physical and digital storefronts

·         Designed and distributed promotional materials and LOGO merchandise

·         Enhanced online presence and expanded virtual store

·         Assisted with public relations, professional correspondence, and customer service

 

DNA Lady  Metuchen, NJ (2007– 2008)

Community Relations & Long Island Regional Case Manager

·         Directed all aspects of franchise initiation and outreach

·        Created and implemented online and local marketing campaigns

·        Developed and implemented local television and radio campaign

·      Presented press material to local medical and law communities

Live Autographs Inc. New York, NY (2008–2009)

Promotions / Marketing / Customer Service Representative

·         Planned promotional events and generated sales for Las Vegas Star Trek Convention

·         Utilized Social Networking skills to aggressively market the company

·         Created and managed online store

·       Worked closely with celebrities, including William Shatner, Hulk Hogan

 

Green Rooster Records (Internship) New York, NY (2008)

Digital Marketing and Promotions

·         Created Boone Country Radio, a 24/7 country music station based out of NYC

·         Aggressive internet marketing campaign increased fan base by 200%

·         Managed blogs, mailing lists, press releases and various media outlets

·         Assisted in the booking of East Coast Summer Tour

 

Long Island Radio Group (Internship)  Farmingdale, NY (2006-2007)

Promotions

·    Marketed WMJC, KJOY and B103 at local vendor promotional events

·   Promoted radio station events and programming through local outreach

·   Supervised transfer of station equipment to/from events

 

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