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Amanda M. Kross

Fort Collins,CO

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong work ethic, unwavering dedication, and a determined mindset. Background in marketing and business. Actively seeking an opportunity at a dynamic company to push limits and flourish both professionally and personally. Eager to contribute skills and expertise to an organization that values growth and fosters a challenging environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Business/Marketing Manager

Boy Scouts of America
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Promoted Ben Delatour Scout Camp on Instagram and Facebook
  • Delivered consistent results under tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively and maintaining strong attention to detail.
  • Strengthened brand loyalty by creating personalized customer experiences through CRM tools.
  • Enhanced customer engagement through effective content creation and targeted promotions.
  • Implemented innovative social media strategies to drive online traffic and improve customer acquisition rates.
  • Dealt with finances, day-to-day operations of camp
  • Tracked profits made from camp stores and distributed pay amongst employees

Marketing Contractor

Fifty03 Visuals
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Marketing coordinator for company re-brand
  • Responsible for press releases, authored and recorded radio ads, created and edited promotional videos, constructed social media posts, sent out group emails, designed posters and banner ads
  • Designed eye-catching graphics for use in digital advertising campaigns, attracting new customers and increasing click-through rates.
  • Created visually appealing presentations for clients, showcasing campaign progress and results.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to develop cohesive marketing plans, ensuring consistency across all channels.
  • Created customized marketing materials to increase product awareness.

Tax Analyst

Rodahl and Company CPAs
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Assisted accounting business during tax season
  • Responded to taxpayer questions and helped individuals complete and file tax documentation.
  • Provided customer service along with troubleshooting customer issues

Bank Teller

Verus Bank of Commerce
05.2016 - 01.2024
  • Managed high-volume transactions during peak hours while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring seamless customer experience.
  • Balanced cash drawers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies in financial records.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
  • Established trust with clients by maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive financial information.
  • Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.

Marketing Contractor

Rocky Mountain Research Station
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Created storytelling-based campaign designed to foster audience participation
  • Communications Director, Script Writer, and Project Manager for the team
  • Performed demographics research, created social media posts, wrote advertisement scripts, presented creative ideas to the Board of Directors

Business Process Intern

Poudre Valley REA
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Created and implemented an online database for contract tracking
  • Along with my supervisor, designed presentations for the Board of Directors and other departments
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.

Education

B.A. - Journalism and Media Communication, Business, Legal Studies

Colorado State University (CSU)
Fort Collins, CO
05.2023

Skills

  • Business-related communications
  • Creative idea generation
  • Google apps: Sheets, Docs, Slides, etc
  • Adobe Creative Cloud Suite: Photoshop, Animate, Illustrator, Premiere Pro
  • Global marketing strategies
  • Target audience marketing/SEO
  • Canva
  • Microsoft Office Suite: Xcel, Word, PowerPoint, Clipchamp, Publisher, Paint
  • Omni-channel marketing
  • Experience with neurodivergent individuals/environment

Hobbies and Interests

  • Avid Rock Climber, belay certified
  • Tennis – recreational and competitive
  • Writing – self-published author
  • Self-taught artist specializing in animation
  • Fitness enthusiast (powerlifting)
  • CPR and Wilderness First Aid certified

Timeline

Business/Marketing Manager

Boy Scouts of America
05.2024 - 08.2024

Tax Analyst

Rodahl and Company CPAs
02.2024 - 04.2024

Marketing Contractor

Fifty03 Visuals
08.2023 - 05.2024

Marketing Contractor

Rocky Mountain Research Station
01.2023 - 05.2023

Business Process Intern

Poudre Valley REA
05.2022 - 08.2022

Bank Teller

Verus Bank of Commerce
05.2016 - 01.2024

B.A. - Journalism and Media Communication, Business, Legal Studies

Colorado State University (CSU)
Amanda M. Kross