Entrepreneur | Social Media Specialist | Content Creator
Through digital marketing, online activations, and influencer campaigns, I help established entrepreneurs, small to mid-size level businesses, and micro-influencers find their digital DNA.
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PROFESSIONAL
INFO
Skillful and dedicated social media marketing specialist with 5 years of experience in social media management, content marketing, and branding. Possesses a B.S. in Social Work and blends the duality of social media and social work via analytical skills, conflict resolution, management/planning, among a plethora of other transferrable skills to aid in the ultimate goal of helping individuals find their voice within their own lives or within their respective business/brand.
Skills
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Hootsuite
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Sprout Social
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Buffer
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Mailchimp
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Basecamp
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Air Table
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Trello
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Instagram Analytics & Ads
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Facebook Analytics & Ads
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Google Analytics
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Canva
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Microsoft Office
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iMovie
WORK
EXPERIENCE
Growth Strategist, iPondr - Minneapolis, MN
January 2021 - June 2021
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Develop digital marketing strategies using all necessary channels (e.g. website, emails, SEO/SEM, social media, retargeting, etc)
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Research products, services, and current strategies to identify new opportunities
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Analyze social media metrics and suggest solutions to boost our social media presence
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Monitor social media, email, and digital retargeting metrics to forecast trends
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Innovate and implement strategies and tactics to positively impact iPondr's goals using digital marketing, email marketing, personalization, and digital retargeting
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Work closely with the Editorial Team to curate optimal social media content that is tailored to our audiences' preferences and interests
Social Media Specialist (Contract). Gamma Innovation Group - Bowie, MD
September 2020 - present
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Suggest and implement organic social media marketing methods to increase profitability, brand awareness, and social media presence across the client's respective platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn)
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Manage, create, and publish original, high-quality content using software such as Canva.
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Manage social media planning for execution of marketing strategies and community management
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Implement current best practices based on knowledge of social media trends and content strategies.
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Track and report on social media analytics via Hootsuite to demonstrate the success of each platform, approach, and campaign.
Social Media Specialist (Contract). Black Creative Group - Washington, D.C.
June 2020 - December 2020
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Aid in the development and implementation of organic social media marketing strategies for small to mid-size level businesses, launches, rebranding campaigns, and other strategic initiatives.
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Deliver exceptional content for Black Creative Group's clients by curating monthly content calendars, sample content utilizing software such as Canva, and copywriting pieces.
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Collaborate with team members to meet daily demands and handle challenging projects.
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Help set up and refine analytics tools for tracking visitors' behaviors using Sprout Social.
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Updated tasks within Asana, daily, for goal tracking and to help keep all client digital files and correspondences organized.
Account Manager. Sociallyin - Birmingham, AL
January 2020 - October 2020
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Simultaneously working with 4-6 clients to develop and implement marketing strategies for social media sites such as Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter
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Set clearly defined goals to drive initiatives, including increased customer retention, sales, online presence, brand awareness, and website or social media traffic.
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Stay current with social media trends and tools, such as Basecamp, Slack, and Canva, to create timely and engaging content optimized for platform use and intended audience
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Analyze and report website and social media analytics via Sprout Social on a weekly, or bi-weekly, the basis for success and new opportunities
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Partner with Paid Ads team to enhance functionality, user experience, online brand positioning, and advertising
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Create a content production progress system via Google Sheets, along with other Account Manager tools, to help fellow staff members keep a high-level of organization and functionality between all teams
Social Media Manager. Catalyst Counseling, LLC - Chicago, IL
December 2018 - November 2019
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Demonstrated the ability to map out a comprehensive social media marketing plan. I drove these strategies that yielded in a 30% increase in audience growth and social media engagement.
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Created, curated, and managed all published content (images, video, copywriting, audio/podcast) via Canva and Buffer.
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Oversaw design and content creation that was beneficial to the counseling service's brand
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Implemented a content editorial calendar, via Google Sheets, to manage content and plan specific, timely marketing campaigns.
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Integrated all channels of marketing (social media, SEO, content marketing, email, print, and digital marketing)
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Became an advocate for the company in social media spaces, engaging in dialogues and answering questions where appropriate.
Certifications
Google Analytics Individual Qualification Certification - Credential ID: 29465816
EDUCATION
The University of Alabama. Bachelor of Social Work
August 2014 - May 2019
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Dean's List Honoree, four semesters
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National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) Member and Publicity Chair
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Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society Member
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Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society Member