Annis Whitmer

It is my pleasure to introduce myself showing you my strong background in sales,

marketing and advertising with three major newspapers. I also have been the Ma
rketing Director for three Senior Retirement Center Communities. My work ethics
are old fashioned, providing to the customer and clients needs. My experience
speaks for itself and my references are impeccable. I plan to transfer my skill
s to a position that will offer new challenges and growth.
I am confident my background will make me a successful candidate for a position
in your organization. I have found that appealing to customer's needs and being
a great listener is the true nature of the path to success. I also must admit
my enthusiasm becomes contagious to epidemic proportions.
Due to my husband's career we have moved 17 times throughout the United States w
hich has rewarded me with many challenges and advantages to my own career. He h
as now retired and I am now settling in ... my paradise and near family again.
Thank you for your time in reviewing my resume. I welcome the opportunity to di
scuss these qualifications with you as soon as you deem it possible.
Kind regards,
Annis Whitmer

Annis Whitmer
22710 Timberlake Village Road
Tomball, TX 77377
Also
28 Monrovia
Irvine, CA 92602
281-290-7788
714-734-5848
Summary of Qualifications:
Experienced marketing/advertising sales director and manager. Active in setting
new ventures
And challenges to bring functional structure to the organization. Involved in d
evelopmental activities which strengthens bottom line results. Key leader in em
ployee training, areas of projections and marketing materials. Abilitiy to pull
a team together toward positive production goals. Involved with community acti
vities, planning and networking.
Experience:
SENIOR LIVING, Anaheim Hills, CA
Marketing Director - 3 years
Position entailed increasing and maintaining sales census to 100% capacity, mont
hly advertising campaigns in news print, direct mail, magazines and set up for T
V ads, flyers and brochures, community service, and monthly events for sales and
resident incentives, community tours team and corporate support for excellence.
RANCHO MIRAGE INN
Rancho Mirage, CA
Senior Retirement Sales Counselor - 2 years
Responsible for sales census, advertising, special events and commitment to resi
dent satisfaction. Moved to Anaheim Hills for the opportunity as a Director of
Marketing and Sales. Pleased to take on another successful challenge.
AMERICAN RED CROSS
Riverside County Chapter
Marketing Coordinator - 1 years
Coordinated the marketing catalogue for the Red Cross on safety equipment, AED u
nits and disaster equipment. Red Cross was going into a new venture to increase
revenue as donations had declined. Prepared necessary awareness information fo
r the gated communities, government offices, school and local businesses through
out the valley.
PRC REALTY SYSTEMS
Houston, Texas
Media Marketing Manager - 3 years
Responsible for scheduling a weekly real estate television show on FOX, local TV
stations and the Houston Post. Duties included scheduling shoots, trafficking,
formatting the show, coordinating Realtors and their listed homes with the prod
uction company out of Livermore, CA and marketing the show to over 15,000 agenci
es in the Houston area. Unfortunately, the Houston Post closed after 101 years
in publication, therefore the program was cancelled.

Annis Whitmer
281-290-7788
714-734-5848
THE CALIFORNIAN, CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Special Projects Manager - 7 years
Promoted from the retail and real estate advertising department to Special Proje
cts Manager. Job entailed total creation and marketing of special sections res
ulting in increased revenues. Voted "Best News" in California for new innovated
sections, layouts, advertising style and editorial per circulation size.
LOS ANGELES TIMES
Advertising Representative - 4 years
Created new advertising sections as a member of the outside retail and classifie
d advertising sales department. A wonderful learning and educational experience
. Offered a larger challenge with the Chicago Tribune.
WEST ORANGE HIGH SCHOOL
Permanent English Substitute Teacher - 3 years
Jr. & Sr. High Students preparation for S.A.T. college exams.
Elementary E.C.E. teacher for 2nd and 3rd grades while living in California, Flo
rida and Texas.
EDUCATION:
Indiana University
Business and Education Major
COMMUNITY:
Member in several cities of the local Board of Realtors, Chamber of Commerce, Wo
men's Council of Realtors, volunteer at recreational centers, Youth Groups and T
he Golf Association for students, youth church education and local funding raisi
ng.
REFERENCES:
Fred Zaitz, Advertising Director Carl Bates, Advertising Director
Southern Division, L.A. Times Birmingham News, Alabama
858-486-1096 205-325-2222
Neil Shooter, CEO George Martin
Shooter Enterprises, Novato, CA Californian, Former Manager
707-766-9675 425-209-3243
Arnold Palmer John Murphy
Bay Hill Country Club Gentle Transitions Magazine
Windermere, Florida Atlanta, Georgia