Amanda Kosmer
Youngsville,LA
Summary
Life long learner with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Lafayette Mom
Youngsville, LA
11.2022 - 01.2024
- Connected with community to create Guides to the area for families (ex : “Coffee Houses :: “What’s Brewing In and Around Lafayette”)
- Local outreach (phone, email and in person) to secure sales leads and build strong partnerships.
- Maintained monthly online calendar of events occurring in Acadiana.
- Wrote one to two locally relevant posts/ articles each month.
- Most work completed in Word Presa
Office Manager
Callynth Photography
Tyler, TX
08.2018 - 03.2022
- Developed and implemented office policies and procedures.
- Assisted photographer during phot shoots as needed.
- Organized photo shoots with clients, models, makeup artists, stylists, and other professionals as needed.
- Provided direction and feedback to photographer during photo sessions to ensure desired results were achieved.
- Scheduled meetings with clients to discuss project objectives, timelines, deliverables, pricing.
- Attended community events and assisted with conferences in order to network with peers or discover new clients.
- Proposed or approved modifications to project plans.
Assistant Editor
BSCENE Magazine
Tyler, TX
03.2017 - 01.2018
- Assisted in the editing of all copy going to print and online.
- Provided feedback to writers on rough cuts and edited pieces.
- Maintained relationships with external sources such as advertisers, photographers, designers, illustrators.
- Managed the layout of each issue to ensure that design elements complemented content.
- Supervised production of finished pieces from concept through completion.
- Conducted research on topics related to the magazine's subject matter.
- Coordinated and assisted with photo shoots when necessary for publication in the magazine.
- Evaluated new products and services that could be featured in the magazine.
- Attended social conferences or other events relevant to the “society section”.
- Managed multiple writing and editing assignments in dynamic environment within stated timelines.
- Conducted phone and email interviews to elicit advice-driven information.
- Developed story or content ideas, considering reader or audience appeal.
- Wrote stories, articles or newsletters for publication.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX05-2012
Skills
- Project development
- Strategic Planning
- Document Management
- Customer Relations
- Staff Management
- Project Scheduling
- Contract negotiation expertise
- Internet Marketing
- Influencer Collaboration
- Content Development
- Social Media Strategy
- Client Engagement
- Brand Awareness
- Social Media Marketing
- Online Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Management
Timeline
Project Manager
Lafayette Mom
11.2022 - 01.2024
Office Manager
Callynth Photography
08.2018 - 03.2022
Assistant Editor
BSCENE Magazine
03.2017 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Stephen F Austin State University