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Akira Perkins

Dallas,TX

Summary

Recent graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Prairie View A&M University. Possesses a strong foundation in public relations, media studies, and digital communication. Experienced in managing social media accounts, creating engaging content, and supporting event planning for private and corporate clients. Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills, and a proven ability to collaborate effectively in team settings. Eager to apply skills and enthusiasm in a professional communications role to contribute to organizational success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Staff

Kelly Rentals
12.2022 - Current
  • Coordinate event setups for weddings, parties, and graduations
  • Deliver and pick up rental items (linens, chairs, tables, etc.)
  • Plan menus, organize meal delivery, and oversee food preparation
  • Market company services to attract new clients.

Group Coordinator Reservation/Pool Attendant

Omni Hotels Dallas
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • Managed group bookings, room block monitoring, and VIP accommodations
  • Handled client correspondence and event planning for large groups
  • Coordinated resources and ensured payment through group room blocks.

Assistant Property Manager

Hickory Manor Senior Living
03.2017 - 01.2022
  • Managed resident interactions and property viewings
  • Handled administrative tasks and maintenance scheduling
  • Conducted property inspections and ensured upkeep.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Communications -

Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, TX
05.2024

High School Diploma -

David W. Carter High School
Dallas, TX
05.2002

Skills

  • Retail Sales
  • Marketing & Social Media Marketing
  • Property Management & Customer Service
  • Event Planning & Management
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, After Effects)
  • Video Production & Editing (10 years)
  • Catering & Menu Planning
  • Salesforce & Yardi
  • Financial Reporting & Knowledge Management
  • AI & Computer Networking
  • Organizational & Leadership Skills
  • Driving & Customer Support

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: Anywhere

Timeline

Event Staff

Kelly Rentals
12.2022 - Current

Group Coordinator Reservation/Pool Attendant

Omni Hotels Dallas
01.2022 - 07.2023

Assistant Property Manager

Hickory Manor Senior Living
03.2017 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Communications -

Prairie View A&M University

High School Diploma -

David W. Carter High School
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