Resume
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Tyler J. Coffey
Washington, DC (Please Email for Exact Address and Phone Number)
- tyler@tcoffey.com
www.tcoffey.com
Education
The George Washington University - September 2002 - May 2006 // Education was self-financed
International Affairs and German Major // GPA: 3.6 - Magna Cum Laude
Employment
Marketing Manager & Sustainability Coodinator, SIGAL Construction July 2006 - Present // Washington, DC
Serving as part of the marketing team & am the top sustainability coordinator (under the LEED system). Reporting to all of the vice presidents of one of Washington, DC's top ten general contractors, responsibilities for this position include technical Green Building coordination with Owners, Architects, and Subcontractors; LEED Scorecard evaluations; technical proposal writing, development, and graphic enhancement; creating and customizing marketing materials and presentations for potential clients; finding, tracking, and presenting potential project leads to all of SIGAL's executives on a bi-weekly basis; participating in project bid teams; producing the company newsletter; and coordinating award submissions.
Publicity Intern, Regnery Publishing May 2005 - May 2006 // Washington, DC
Full time internship (summer), part time (fall). Working directly with publicists, and director of publicity, responsibilities include researching target audiences, managing databases, book mailings, pitching books to major TV and radio networks, maintaining author publicity calendars, and producing weekly publicity reports.
Webdesigner, GWired Student Network 2003 - 2005 // Washington, DC
Responsible for design and integration of web sites into the universitys student network. Composed and presented workshops on use of the Content Management System, and answers to questions and explanations about functions within the system.
Staffer, Socas for US Congress Campaign Summer 2004 // McLean, VA
Duties included writing letters to residents, fund-raising and partial responsibility for the campaign bank accounts, canvassing, design work, and and basic office tasks.
Leadership Positions
Executive Chair, GW Program Board 2005 - 2006 // Washington, DC
Elected in campus-wide election. Responsibilities include overseeing all aspects of major event programming on campus, appointing chairs, allocating and managing a quarter-million dollar budget, meeting with university administrators, advising all chairs, running a weekly executive board meeting, and all other tasks associated with small businesses.
Executive Vice Chair, GW Program Board 2004 - 2005 // Washington, DC
Elected in campus-wide election. Responsibilities include maintaining Program Board’s cosponsorships with other student organizations, writing press releases for all Program Board events, event advising, helping allocate and manage a quarter-million dollar budget, polling the student body, and planning internal events and meetings.
Advertising Chair, GW Program Board 2003 - 2004 // Washington, DC
In charge of the design and production of more than fifty posters, t-shirts, and newspaper advertisements. Involved constant communication with all 17 chairpeople in the office, as well as ordering promotional items and maintaining relationships with our vendors. Volunteer position.
Vice President, Hall On Virginia Avenue Hall Council 2002 - 2003
Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Scholarship to Germany 2000 - 2001 // Berlin, Germany
A year long scholarship exchange program sponsored by the US Congress and German Bundestag.
Language & Skills
- Fluent in German Language
- Proficient in HTML web design // Since 2003
- Extremely proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
- Extremely proficient in graphic design (Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop)
- Excellent general computer skills and knowledge
Awards
- Program Board’s Outstanding Service Award // Spring 2006
- GWU German Department’s Schoenfeld-Prize for Excellence in German Study // Spring 2006
- Lifetime Member, Delta Phi Alpha, National German Honor Society // 2005 induction
- Lifetime Member, National Society of Collegiate Scholars // 2004 induction
- Lifetime Member, National Honor Society // 2002 induction
- Dean’s List // Every semester since spring 2003
Achievements & Miscellaneous
Event Co-Chair, US Green Building Council NCR's "Midsummer Night's Green" 2007 // Washington, DC
Volunteer position in charge of planning a two hundred person social mixer event. Responsibilities included writing an event proposal, securing a location, conceptualizing, designing, and printing event related signage, invitations (print and electronic), and sponsorship boards. The 2007 event was held in a section of the National Zoo that was partitioned off and close coordination with Zoo and USGBC staff was critical to the success of the event.
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