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REBECCA BLOOM

23 Highwood Drive
Naperville, IL 60845
(708) 555-1693
Becky.Bloom@xxx.com

OBJECTIVE
A challenging position in product management, market research, or marketing
communications.

QUALIFICATIONS
Extensive experience in conducting in-house and field research on commercial market
and product opportunities for defense-based R&D division. Directed a product mar-
keting department and have in-depth experience as senior product manager for
telecommunications and related systems products. Additional experience as a region-
al sales manager, branch sales manager, and branch financial manager.

1998 to Present: Bloom Marketing Consulting
Currently provide marketing consulting services to a variety of client companies.

1990 to 1998: Sales and Marketing Manager, Alcan Inc.
Responsible for the marketing and sales of this company’s line of telecommunications
products. Designed and implemented the in-house and field marketing research to
determine the possibility of successfully commercializing technology that resulted
from defense department R&D projects.

1985 to 1990: Director of Marketing, Pampax Corp.
Directed overall marketing activities for this manufacturer of coatings, sealants, and
related chemical products. Implemented activities including advertising, public rela-
tions, and trade shows to increase awareness of the company’s products to prospec-
tive buyers. Nationally introduced a new polymer sealant product used extensively by
the shipping industry.

1975 to 1985: Product Manager, Acme Chemicals
Developed the company’s first marketing plan to explore new product introductions
and expand the field sales force. Promoted to product manager after serving in the
accounting and finance departments and in field sales.

1970 to 1975: Ensign, United States Navy

REFERENCES
Available on request.