Apartment  3  18147  Coastline  Drive  Malibu,  CA  90265  

502.777.9486    

Pierce.Eaton92@gmail.com  

PIERCE  MATTHEW  EATON  

OBJECTIVE     To  build  a  career  in  advertising/marketing  utilizing  my  experience  and  natural  strength  in  sales.    My  goal  is  to  join  a  global,  innovative  organization  that  leverages  my  Pepperdine  degree  and  work  experience  in  a  challenging  work  environment  with  structured  learning  opportunity.    

ABILITIES/STRENGTHS     • Strong  planning,  organizing  and  delivering  skills  with  experience  in  event  management    

• Quick  learner,  commercially  astute  with  high  work  ethic  • Proven  sales  skills  and  ability  • Fluent  in  the  majority  of  social  media  tools  • Highly  engaging  and  personable  speaker  • Relates  well  to  a  diverse  array  of  one-­‐on-­‐one,  small  and  large  groups    • Global  perspective,  quick  relationship  builder  with  US  and  international  

colleagues  • Lived  and/or  worked  in  Australia,  New  Zealand  and  the  USA  • Viewed  as  an  aspiring  young  leader,  on  and  off  campus  • Willing  to  relocate  within  the  US  as  well  as  overseas    

INTERN  EXPERIENCE  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  AMERICAN  FOOTBALL  WITHOUT  BARRIERS  FOUNDATION  (FEBRUARY-­‐MARCH  2015)  Director  of  Social  Media  and  Player  Operations  for  the  Foundation  and  20  Voluntary  NFL  players  visiting  Istanbul,  Turkey  with  the  aim  of  promoting  football  and  helping  orphanages  in  the  region.  

TACO  BELL  USA,  IRVINE,  CALIFORNIA  (JUNE-­‐JULY  2014)  

Member  of  Taco  Bell’s  cutting  edge  Digital  Marketing  team  working  on  day-­‐to-­‐day  social  media  output  on  all  major  social  media  platforms.    Created  a  campaign  which  was  presented  to  the  digital  marketing  executives.    Participated  on  the  Innovative  Brand  Marketing  Team  for  menu  items/product  innovation  being  released  in  2015/16.    

BROWN-­‐FORMAN  AUSTRALIA,  SYDNEY,  AUSTRALIA  (MAY-­‐JULY  2012)  

Marketing  and  Sales  Departments  Intern.    Bartended  in-­‐house  events.  

YUM!  BRANDS,  LOUISVILLE,  KENTUCKY  (APRIL-­‐JUNE  2011)  

Internal  Communications  Department  Intern.    Worked  in  internal  website  design  and  communication  platforms.  

CREATIVE  ALLIANCE  ADVERTISING  AGENCY,  LOUISVILLE,  KENTUCKY  (JANUARY-­‐MARCH  2011)    

Rotational  work  experience  in  creative,  media  buying,  and  account  management  in  Kentucky’s  largest  regional  ad  agency.    

 

 

OTHER  WORK  EXPERIENCE  

SIGMA  CHI  FRATERNITY  SOCIAL  AND  PUBLIC  RELATIONS  CHAIR  (JANUARY  2013-­‐DECEMBER  2014)  

Chief  organizer  for  all  fraternity  social  events,  parties,  Formals  and  other  functions.  

GREENWOOD  HOTEL,  NORTH  SYDNEY,  AUSTRALIA  (JUNE-­‐JULY  2012)  

Hotel  and  hospitality  industry  experience  as  bartender  and  bar  attendant.  

BARKER  COLLEGE,  SYDNEY,  AUSTRALIA  (ALMA  MATER)  (MAY-­‐JULY  2012)  

Tennis  coach,  beginner  through  school  representative  teams,  ages  13-­‐16.    

SUPERSWELL,  ST  IVES,  AUSTRALIA  (JULY-­‐DECEMBER  2010)  

Shop  assistant  during  high  school  senior  year  with  a  strong  sales  record.  

KFC,  HORNSBY  WESTFIELD,  AUSTRALIA  (JANUARY  2008-­‐OCTOBER  2010)  

Front  counter  team  member,  trained  in  all  of  the  key  modules  covering  product,  hospitality  and  general  customer  service.    Worked  weekend  shifts  while  attending  boarding  school.  

EDUCATION     PEPPERDINE  UNIVERSITY,  MALIBU,  CALIFORNIA  (AUGUST  2011-­‐JUNE  2015)  

Bachelor  of  Arts  in  Advertising  with  a  minor  in  Marketing  

REFERENCES     GREG  CREED  

CEO,  Yum!  Brands,  Inc.  (502)  874-­‐8300  TRESSIE  LIEBERMANN    

Sr.  Director,  Digital  Experience  &  Social  Engagement,  Taco  Bell  USA  (949)  863-­‐4500  TONY  LOWINGS  

CEO,  KFC  AUSTRALIA  61-­‐2-­‐9930  3104