John Crews

Marketing Guru · OneHasbin

El Dorado Hills, CA

In My Own Words

Referred to as an “out of the box” thinker with substantial experience in the creation and design of a variety of promotional/marketing materials. Ability to positively collaborate with a team to execute a vision into innovative promotional products. My expertise in design software with a proven record of successful marketing projects will substantially benefit your company. I know what it means to be a self starter and follow through with projects, on time and on budget.

Work Experience

Marketing Guru

OneHasbin

2010 – Present

Onehasbin is a full service marketing agency specializing in supplying marketing materials from an idea to completion utilizing digital media and print media. We focus on small to medium size businesses with an emphasis on fulfilling our clients marketing needs on time and on budget. I’ve worked with many clients producing brand identity creation, printed collateral, printed garments, and digital marketing. Some of my clients include: City of Folsom, 50 Corridor TMA, Sierra Nevada Brewery, Motopro Graphics, Cycle Development, Left Coast Wifi, Oakmont High School, Square D Schneider Electric, Folsom Tourism Board, and Folsom Chamber of Commerce.

President

Ride for a Reason, Inc (non-profit)

2008 – Present

Ride for a Reason is a community bike ride created by John Crews and Lori Scheel with the sole purpose of raising awareness and money for Parkinson’s, cancer patients, and their caregivers. In just 5 years, RFAR has raised nearly 1 million dollars for the UC Davis Childrens Oncology Department, The Davis Phinney Foundation, The Lance Armstrong Foundation, and The Micheal J. Fox Foundation. I created all marketing materials including logo design, website, printed collateral, t-shirt, jersey designs, and all social media marketing.

CEO / President, JRA Inc, dba Bicycles Plus

JRA Inc, dba Bicycles Plus

1988 – 2015

Bicycles Plus has served Folsom and surrounding areas for 27 years. I've been at the helm of the BP ship since it's conception and over the years have won numerous local, regional, and national awards for Top Retailer in the cycling community. As an owner of a multimillion dollar company, I’ve been engaged in all aspects of running a business. I was responsible for the creation and implementation of all marketing materials and promotions. I’ve collaborated with numerous Folsom City agencies and teams regarding marketing including the Amgen Tour of California, Bike to Work Month, and Cyclebration. I was responsible for logo creation, t-shirt designs, printed material, website design and management.

Outside Sales Representative

Oakley, Inc

2000 – 2002

As an outside sales representative for Oakley, I was responsible for developing sales and marketing needs of retail stores in Northern California/Northern Nevada market. I was able to increase sales, distribution, and market penetration in the motorsports retail channel.

Professional BMX Racer

Many

1973 – 1988

I started racing BMX at the age of 10. Racing local and national events I quickly realized that I could have success as a pro racer. I joined the professional cycling ranks at the age of 15. As a cycling professional, I was able to race all over the world. Through my racing career, I was fortunate to have loyal sponsorships from companies like NIKE, Vans, Oakley, Redline, and Skyway Recreation to name a few.