me.

    resume

    p: 503.341.5368
    e: banderman@gmail.com
    linkedin.com/in/banderman
    location: Portland, Oregon

    Versatile, marketing professional with 20+ years of experience in B2B and B2C coordinating detailed projects and programs, managing events, building relationships, creating collateral, and fundraising. Built a reputation for producing events on time and under budget to a variety of audiences and stakeholders in nonprofit, technology, and finance sectors.

    RELEVANT SKILLS

    Event Marketing & Trade Show Management

    • Managed annual programs, from CEO roundtables to major fundraisers and conferences.
    • Coordinated nationwide trade show, technical symposiums and vendor events from planning through execution for 30+ events per year.
    • Drove webinar series attracting 200+ registrants monthly.
    • Reduced event costs by 15% through vendor negotiations and multi-event contracts.
    • Managed project budgets and cut overhead by 10% through strategic cost controls.
    • Built streamlined processes and forms to improve conference engagement workflows.
    • Facilitated communication across global cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

    Marketing Strategy & Campaign Management

    • Drove engagement marketing, increasing subscribers 15% and funds raised 20%.
    • Created e-newsletters for 7,000+ subscribers with an unsubscribe rate below 5%.

    Project Management

    • Directed communications across 15+ IT projects ($50K–$250K) with a 95% on-time rate.
    • Managed national conference participation, including attendee and travel coordination.
    • Oversaw booth design, vendor coordination, and on-site event execution.
    • Led swag planning, shipping logistics, and event inventory management.

    Budget, Vendor & Operational Management

    • Oversaw $500K+ marketing budgets, A/R, A/P, and vendor financial operations.

    Communications & Relationship Management

    • Led national PR and media relations to elevate organizational visibility.
    • Built and maintained relationships with associations and industry partners.
    • Maintained Salesforce and HubSpot contact databases with 90% accuracy through governance processes.
    • Self-taught Salesforce and administered for team of 25 users; increased reporting accuracy 20%.

    EXPERIENCE

    Marketing Communications, North America
    NovaTech Automation
    2021-2025 / 2008-2013

    IT Project Coordinator
    Aldrich Technology

    Marketing Manager | Operations
    Lighthouse Information Systems

    Marketing Director
    OmniGuard Security/CannaGuard Security

    Marketing/Salesforce Administrator
    Aequitas Capital Management

    Special Events/Programs Manager
    Software Association of Oregon

    Tasting Room Manager (weekends) Tualatin Estate Vineyards

    Operations & Programs Manager
    NW Innovative Business & Technology Center (NIBTEC)

    NIBTEC was recipient of the national SBA Tibbetts Award for SBIR outreach activities.

    Programs Manager | Office Manager: Oregon Bioscience Association / OBIC

    EDUCATION / CREDENTIALS

    • B.A. Communications & Business: University of New Mexico
    • Digital Marketing Strategies: PSU CEPE
    • Maven AI Course
    • HubSpot Marketing Hub Certification
    • ESL Teacher Certification Program: International House

    SOFTWARE/SaaS

    Salesforce, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, WordPress, SquareSpace, Constant Contact, Mailchimp, Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva, Asana, HubSpot, Zoom…  
    Adaptable to whatever new program is handed to me..

    COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

    • Greenwood Hills Cemetery Board (2025 – Present)
    • Rieke Elementary (2014 – 2016)
    • Portland Jewish Academy (2008 – 2014)
    • S.M.A.R.T. Volunteer 
    • YWCA Board of Directors (2004-2005)
    • Portland Female Executives (PDXfX) Founding Board Member (2001-2004)
      • Special Events and Programs Director