Experience

Thompson Kerr Displays

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• President/Owner

  • Sep 2008 - Present

  Thompson Kerr Displays is a trade show display and exhibit booth designer, located in Indianapolis, Indiana. Founded in 1979, we have been helping companies attract exhibition and conference visitors to their booth space and helping companies build their corporate image. Our clients include small businesses, large corporations, government agencies, and non-profit organizations . Our exhibit capabilities range from tabletops and bannerstands to modular displays of 20'x30'. We stand behind the products we sell, and help our clients to achieve success in their trade show marketing programs by offering them educational opportunities and consultation on all facets of trade show marketing. Show less



The Nowell Family Foundation

• United States

• Director Of Marketing And Promotions

  • Aug 2020 - Present

  Responsible for the planning, development, and implementation of a wide variety of promotional and marketing initiatives for The Nowell Family Foundation. Assess potential advertising options, create annual advertising plans for print, radio, web and social media while developing effective plans to market new programs and initiatives. Inspired by late Sublime front man Bradley Nowell, the Nowell Family Foundation provides addiction recovery services to the music community through the combined strength of the industry and those who have been touched by the power of music. The Nowell Family Foundation is raising funds to open Bradley’s House, a six-bed recovery facility that will provide treatment for people in the music industry with opiate addiction, regardless of their financial situation. The goal is to offer a top level of clinical care, including medical detox and the ability to treat the most acute cases, through nationwide partnerships. The Nowell Family Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) public benefit corporation. Show less



Ecolab

• United States
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Territory Sales Manager

  • Jun 2004 - Aug 2008

  Served customers across the entire hospitality and food service industry. drove sales in my market and built relationships by providing customers with innovative products, sales demos, regular service, and ongoing training. - Maintained and grew sales within existing territory of food service and hospitality accounts. - Cold called and prospected to secure new accounts - Learned customers operations and devised unique solutions as their expert on advanced cleaning and sanitation. Served customers across the entire hospitality and food service industry. drove sales in my market and built relationships by providing customers with innovative products, sales demos, regular service, and ongoing training. - Maintained and grew sales within existing territory of food service and hospitality accounts. - Cold called and prospected to secure new accounts - Learned customers operations and devised unique solutions as their expert on advanced cleaning and sanitation.



White Lodging

• United States
• Hospitality
• 700 & Above Employee

• Management

  • Sep 2002 - Jun 2004

  Managed all recruiting, orienting, training and supervision of a staff of 95. Able to implement effective strategies to reduce turn over. Planned, modified and disseminated operational logistics on a daily basis including decision making, delegating tasks, staff support and coordinated efforts with all departments to ensure flawless customer service by upholding standards, product quality and cleanliness. Participated in the opening of full service and select service hotels for the Midwest Region. Show less