Demo and Promotions work

Michelle Cadieux
DEMO WORK

- Assistance with various promotions for EventproStrategies, Synergy etc. Staffing, development of training materials, documentation of events with digital photography, and evaluation of promotions.

DEMO/ PROMOTION
Baseball give away to throw out the first pitch of the season for the Giants game	SBC.com/FirstPitchFever, Downtown SF, 3/04
Snapple samples (pix)	Snapple, Yeah Baby! Expo, 3/04
Pet food samples and coupons	Natura Pet Products, 2/04 - present
3 card monte dealer, Watch seller, Dancing santa seller, Sandwich board wearer (article and pix)	ingdirect.com media blitz with interactive characters and 'straight man' sandwich board voice of reason, 12/03
Promotions and email address collection for future parties announcements.	Alfandalf.com and Piyassa.com, Full Moon Pre-Thanksgiving PartE, Cafe Cocomo, 11/21/ 03
Promotions of Dove products: shampoos, face products.	Costco, San Jose, 11/03
Maid. One of 5 fabulous personal assistant services you could win! Interactive character. Originally cast as Personal trainer, ended up being the cleaner. ;)	VISA Year End $10,000 a day give away contest, SF, 11/8/03
Colgate Smile Girl. Distribution of samples of new toothpaste.	AMC Mercado 20 Sunnyvale targeted marketing involved theater commercial, popcorn tub advertising and sampling, 08/03
Point Of Purchase installer/ coordination with grocery store contacts.	*Got Milk? Shake Stuff Up Tour 2003, SJ, 07/10-13, Bay Area* Painting milk mustaches (a secret recipe of milk and ice cream) and taking people's picture to enter a contest to be the in front of a Rollingstone magazine cover.
Book promotions, bartender, personal assistant	Charles Gatewood Roxie movie theater, The Lab Art Opening, and book signing party, SF.
Veggie burger demo/ promotion	*MorningStarFarms.com,* with van in public SF locations, 06/03
Cake demo/ promotion	*JustDesserts.com* in grocery stores, 06/03
*Stringster (hired as mascot, but costume didn't arrive)* String cheese demo/ promotion, Distribution of recipe books, etc.	Precious Cheese 49th Annual North Beach Festival, SF, June 14-15, 2003
*Kerns Hummingbird* mascot handler, Nectar demo/ promotion	*Kerns Nectar and Aqua Fresca,* *Joan Sebastian concert, Spanish Rodeo, May 18th, Pleasanton*
*Fan Photographer, Carl's Jr Happy Star* mascot handler**	*Carl's Jr. Happy Star, SF Giants home games*
	*Kellogg's Smart Start cereal,* MN Twins Home Games
	*Vidal Sassoon Hairspray, Street festivals, concerts*
Taking pictures of people eating Ragu sauces to put in a magnetic refrigerator frame.	*Ragu Pasta Sauces,* in grocery stores
GUERILLA MARKETING/ FLYERS
SBC static-cling non-adhesive sticker posting in SF neighborhoods	SBC Global Dish Network, SF 4/17-24/04
Magnet giveaway and posting on metalic surfaces	10yearsback.com anniversary contest to win up to $150,000, Earthlink, Berkeley 4/13-14/04
ALCOHOL
Distribution of tropical- scented sunscreen. Citations for not taking life, less seriously.	*Malibu Rum,* Oakridge Mall
Games, t-shirts, etc. giveaways. Bar promotions as Pirate	*Captn Morgan's Rum Morganette,* in bars
Flyer hand out, Johnny Love's Vodka promotions	The Park and Pat O'Shea's, SF 4/04
HAIR MODEL
Hair Model for Fashion show	Aveda Hair Care Products, MN
Hair Model for Fashion show	John Sebastian
TRADESHOW	CONFERENCES
Linux, OracleWorld	Registration
	*Pfizer Migraine Medicine,* Relpax
'Self Confidence' booth manager.	*Self Magazine* *"Work out in the Park"*
Booth Attendant with Authentic Mountie. Giving out Canadian Travel magazine literature, luggage tags with website, etc.	*Canadian Tourism Office* ComeSeeCanada.com
Registration, database management for monthly meetings	*SVISPI.org*
Booth Assistant: MN Environmental Industry promotion	*MN Trade Office, Germany*
Booth Assistant: MN Environmental Industry promotion	*MN Environmental Initiative, Canada.*
Spokesmodel for the Mazda Miata (where I was so convincing a promoter that I bought one and went on to race autocross with it, reminds me of the hair club for men president)	*Car and Driver Best Cars Road show*
Model Scout, Booth Attendant	*John Casablanca Modeling Agency, MN State Fair*
INTERACTIVE SCAVENGER HUNT	Training experience
Poi Spinner working with a clue giver	*AMD.com “AMD ATHLON™ 64 PROCESSOR contest and scavenger hunt game*
"Plant" n. A person or thing put into place in order to mislead or function secretly, especially: 1. A person placed in a group of spectators to influence behavior. -Dicitionary.com "Couch potato" in hotel to give clues to game participants. "International spy" and "Golden Girl" to play 20 questions. "Homeless" crabby person with mystery bag	*TheGoGame.com* JavaOne- 100 team interactive urban adventure game
	Head shot

FOOD, BEVERAGE, AND SAMPLING
DEMO, RETAIL, AND CONSUMER EDUCATION RESUME:

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- Field Marketing Staff, Eventpro.com, and Eventprostrategies.com, for ARC Marketing, 02/03 to present: ING Bank, Colgate, Just Desserts cake sampling, Kerns juice, Kellogg's Morningstar Farms veggie burgers, and other promotions. Other agencies including Attack Marketing, Ammo, Street Smart Marketing, Lead Dog Marketing, RPM, Promogirl, and BRC Group.

Management responsibilities: Keeping a schedule of the various professionals to inform booth visitors, organizing management cell phone number contacts. Rotating staff, giving breaks including learning photography, distributing refreshments, developing a script for announcers, making announcements, triggering product announcements between audio and front booth, tracking and replenishing product, and compiling surveys. Booth take down.

-Visa promotion, jackmorton.com

- Conference Staff, Action Figures Staffing

- Sampler, SynergySports.com, 06/03: Canadian Tourism Office, Got Milk?

- Sampler, AllisonPR.com, 06/03: Precious Cheese 49th Annual North Beach Festival, June 14-15, 2003

- Catering, Private Events, San Francisco, 8/03 to present

- Photography Assistant, Forgotton Opera Party, SFOpera.com and Ggreg.com for Randal Alan Smith at furtographer.com, 6/02

- Photography Assistant, SJSU Graduation, Chappell.com Studios 5/02

- Bartender/ Personal Assistant/ Promotions, CharlesGatewood.com Art Opening at the Lab, Movie Opening at the Roxie, and Book signing at Adobe books, 4/03

- Research/ Database, SF School of Bartending, 09/02 to 3/03: Bar database, Halloween theme drinks

- Calendar sales, Santa's Black Market, 12/02

- Interior Decorations/ Event Planning/ Photography, Annie's Cocktail Lounge, 10/02: Killer Clowns from Outer Space” Halloween, Artist's Sale, and NYE, photos available

- Sampler, Christian Dior Perfume at Macy's, Cupertino, 12/01

- Hostess/ Barrista/ Server/ Advertising/ Catering, Fontana Italian Restaurant, Seattle, 6-9/99

- Front Gate, Northern CA Pleasure Fair Renaissance Festival, 8-10/98

- Food service/ Haunted House Character, MN Renn. Fest, 1995-7, received
GEM (Genuinely Entertaining Moment) award

- Sampler, Karyn's Modeling: Vidal Sassoon, Smart Start cereal, Ragu, Minneapolis, MN, 1997-8

- Alcohol Sampler, Beverly Strand Productions: Captn. Morgan's mate, in-store champagne and Cask & Cream sampling, Minneapolis, MN, 1997-8

- Server, Oasis Middle Eastern Restaurant, Minneapolis, 1995

- Wine Server, Catering Staff, Agencies/ Chef Johann Koefod, Minneapolis, 1992-5: Smithsonian Exhibit Opening, 3M Awards Dinner, Mystery Science 3000 Conference, weddings, and many more events.

- Sales, Cutco Knives, Minneapolis, 1993 one of Top sales award, trip to Indiana Conference.

FOOD, BEVERAGE, AND SAMPLING DEMO, RETAIL, AND CONSUMER EDUCATION RESUME:

(Complete Resume)

FOOD, BEVERAGE, AND SAMPLING
DEMO, RETAIL, AND CONSUMER EDUCATION RESUME: