Amanda Williams
Experienced CRM marketing professional
Sr. Accountant (Business Analyst) at Princess Cruises
Background
Managed marketing teams and budgets to create targeted campaigns and loyalty programs. Oversaw database modifications and user acceptance testing within cross-functional teams. Hired and trained new team members. Honed project management, mentoring, and customer service skills while developing reputation as driven, dependable, and results oriented. Strengths include data analysis, project management, documentation, organization, and team building. Best strengths: ability to remain calm and maintain a sense of humor.
Job experience
- March 2020 - July 2020Sr. Accountant (Business Analyst)
Princess CruisesLos Angeles, CA, USADeveloped workflows and user manuals for systems modifications, processes, and reports that addressed operational needs, ensured accurate financial records, and enhanced controls. Supported UA testing for new onboard product. Participated in cash float analysis project that provided recommendations for future voyages.
- August 2011 - February 2020Site Council President, Parent Volunteer (unpaid)
West Creek AcademyValencia, CALead team of administrators, staff, and parents through budget review and site plans. Responded to and resolved parent inquiries. Served as Junior Achievement Lead, Reading Fluency Aide, Room Parent, Library Aide.
- May 2004 - July 2007Retention Supervisor
Los Angeles TimesLos Angeles, CA, USAOversaw strategic and tactical development of direct mail, email, and web-based retention programs. Developed new reports and methods of measurement to analyze program success. Used insights gained to create annual marketing plan that increased subscriber tenure and decreased acquisition costs. Hired, supervised, and trained new marketing employees.
- September 2001 - September 2003CRM Business Analyst
BBDO DetroitTroy, MI, USASupported development and integration of databases, contact centers, and websites for DaimlerChrysler. Translated marketing proposals into business processes, functional and technical specs, UAT test plans, project plans, and metrics. Managed project timelines and resources including IT, direct mail group, and creative. Established program success metrics and provided ongoing recommendations to client.
- June 2000 - September 2001Marketing Manager
IKON Office Solutions Education ServicesTroy, MI, USAManaged marketing team and budget. Developed and implemented successful advertising campaigns. Launched CRM lead management tool. Increased sales leads by 30%. Produced high profile trade show display with limited budget.
Education
- University of Michigan
Bachelor of Arts1991 - 1995English and History majors
