College Address:

One West High Street, Unit 403

THOMAS J. HOFFMAN Permanent Address:
637 West 63rd Street
Oxford, OH 45056 (317) 440-1958
Indianapolis, IN 46260
tom.hoffman2@gmail.com
www.tomhoffman2.com
EDUCATION, HONORS AND AWARDS
Miami University, Oxford, OH, Richard T. Farmer School of Business Anticipated graduation May 2010
Bachelor of Science in Business - Major: Marketing
GPA 3.1/4.0 - Dean’s List Fall 2008
Miami University Dolibois European Center – International Study Abroad Fall 2008
Pi Sigma Epsilon Thrivent Financial Scholarship Recipient Spring 2009
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America, Troop 174, Indianapolis, IN January 2003
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Marketing Consultant Intern, Inspired 2 Impact, Indianapolis, IN Summer 2009
Intern, Sports Marketing Department, Miami University, Oxford, OH Spring 2009
• Build Miami University Athletics’ brand equity to create a distinctive game day experience.
• Expand relationships to include corporate and community (on and off campus) to enhance fan involvement.
Student Envoy, United States Embassy, Luxembourg City, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Fall 2008
• Chosen from a pool of 130 to accompany Ambassador and other dignitaries to local Luxembourg events.
Marketing Specialist, Performance Marketing Group, Inc., Carmel, IN Summer 2008
• Served as Brand Ambassador; nationally promoted General Motors mobile showroom to military bases.
• Assisted in management, logistics, and organization first-hand while traveling with tour.
Zone Assistant, Food and Beverage Dept., Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, IN Summer 2007
• Co-managed all concession stands and bars located on the inside of the track; 16 stands; $1M+ in sales.
• Trained third party, non-profit group staff, managed daily operations and inventory levels.
CAMPUS LEADERSHIP & INVOLVEMENT
Member, Pi Sigma Epsilon – Gamma Gamma Chapter, Miami University 2007 - Present
National Marketing & Sales Fraternity: Top Chapter Nationally 8/11 years – 120 members
Pi Sigma Epsilon – Member of the Month (Jan. and Mar. 2008) and Top Project Manager Nomination (Jan. 2009)
• Director of Advertising and Promotions, PSE Executive Board 2009 - Present
– Oversee 6-10 advertising and promotions projects per year for external and national clients.
– Lead 3-5 Project Managers and teams during the course of a semester resulting in revenue of $5K+.
• Project Manager of Advertising & Promotion, Dollarsfromsense.com 2008 - Present
– Conceptualized and branded national website; managed $56K budget and team of 10.
– Educated target audience about investment and financial options.
– Initiated outsourcing, $20K online media buy, and a marketing sales kit creation and execution.
Co-Chair, Executive Board, Campus Activities Council—Concert Board, Miami University 2007 – Present
• Negotiate contracts with popular entertainment (Matt Nathanson, Bill Cosby, Jay Leno, Girl Talk, 311, Howie
Day) for campus shows, create marketing plan, arrange and execute day-of event logistics and management
• $100K+ budget and team of 20+.
VP of Communication, Business Student Advisory Council, Farmer School of Business 2009 - Present
Selected as 1 of 30 students to work with the Dean to increase avenues of communication within the school.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sales Associate / Accounting Intern, Miami University Bookstore, Oxford, OH 2007 - Present
• Manage clothing and gifts inventory to include layout and display, work as cashier and help-desk attendant.
• Promoted to accounting office as on-site intern.
Sales Associate, Walkers Footwear and Apparel, Oxford, OH 2009 - Present
• Charged with sales and marketing of higher-end shoes and outerwear to both college and local communities.
Pro-Shop Manager, Highland Golf and Country Club, Indianapolis, IN Summers 2002 - 2009
• Team member sharing in responsibility of daily operations, customer service to 600+ members and guests, and
pro-shop duties including inventory levels, member account management, and sales.