Blake Hotz Application PackageHotz Blake ENAME:
Last Name First Name Middle Initial
525 Meridian Ave Miami BeachHOME ADDRESS:
Apt No.Home No./Street City
Florida 33405
State Zip Code
305-878-7138 305-878-7138PHONE:
Home Work
bh@brandmatter.marketing
Email Address
Miami Beach
Street
429 Lenox Ave
City
FL
State
33139
Zip Code
Address:
Brand Matter Position:Business Name:Advertising
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Blake Hotz
525 Meridian Ave Miami Beach, FL 33139
305-878-7138
bh@brandmatter.marketing
Blake Hotz entered the advertising world as a sales executive, managing accounts for clients
such as Johnson & Johnson (Codman and Cordis divisions), Hilton, and Marriott. Working as a
sales executive, VP of Sales, and now Co-Owner of Brand Matter, Blake has developed a
diverse portfolio of Pharmaceutical, Hospitality, Fitness, and Consumer product sales.
Experience
The Breakers Hotel
AT1 November 2013-June 2014
Production / Management of Hotel Audio Visual entertainment
Corporate Customer Relations
5 Star Hotel Productions
Trimention Global Communications
Account Executive Intern – June 2014
Client management of F500 J&J Cordis & Codman Branches
Body Glove / Gore Medical / Edwards Life Sciences
Production Management
Product Management
Presentation Development
Corey’s Consulting
Sales Executive January 1st 2015 – February 2016
Customer Relations
Digital Marketing Education
Web Platform Education
Sales 300k+ 1st year
Trimention Global Communications
Vice President of Sales - Independent Contractor - February 2016 – April 2017
Creative strategies for Lead Generation and New Business
Maintain current client roster
Internal team building
Attended Industry Functions
Creation and Presentation of Proposals
Brand Matter
Co-Founder / VP of Sales April 2017- Present
Creation of Creative, Strategic Plans for Lead Generation and New Business
Implementation of Email, Social Media, and Call Lead Campaigns
Development of Industry Relationships
Account Management / Sales
Education
Full Sail University, Winter Park FL Nov. 2013
Bachelor of Science