Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
References
Certification
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Beni Rae Harmony

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Exceptional at managing media, and creating strategies to have successful outcomes.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Host

On The Rise Radio
10.2023 - Current
  • Interview approximately 3 upcoming artists a week, releasing one episode weekly.
  • Fostering relationships with record labels and management firms for access to their artists.
  • Streamed episodes on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon, and many more.
  • Spotlight multiple artists helping them grow their careers.
  • Boosted viewer ratings through compelling storytelling and captivating interviews with high-profile guests.

Radio Host and On-Air Personality

Neuhoff Media
08.2023 - Current
  • Host a daily show called 'The Midday Mix'
  • Host the biggest segment 'The 90s at Noon'
  • Established a loyal listener base through consistent delivery of informative and entertaining content on air.
  • Increased audience engagement by incorporating listener feedback and interactive segments in radio shows.
  • Developed strong relationships with local businesses, securing sponsorships for radio events and promotions.
  • Delivered live reports from community events, showcasing local culture and happenings on the radio platform.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Part-Time Social Media Manager

Levi Hummon
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Increased brand awareness by developing and implementing effective social media strategies.
  • Managed all platforms with overall following of approximately 1 Million.
  • Boosted engagement rates by creation of compelling and visually appealing content.
  • Monitored social media trends and emerging platforms, adopting new strategies to stay ahead of the competition.
  • Facilitated live events such as Q&A sessions on various social platforms engaging audiences directly.

Producer and Production Director

Human Events Daily
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Edited and clipped all episodes before posting on all platforms
  • Coordinated logistics, schedules, and talent management for smooth production flow and optimal results.
  • Added audio tracks from recordings and interviews into episodes
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining production processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
  • Submitted and scheduled all tracks for distribution
  • Boosted audience engagement with high-quality content through close collaboration with creative teams.
  • One Million Monthly listeners.
  • Conducted thorough pre-production planning sessions, ensuring all team members were aligned on project objectives and timelines.

Director of Administration and Communications

American Global Strategies
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Manage Fmr. National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien's schedule and engagements.
  • Coordinated office relocation projects with minimal disruption to ongoing operations or staff productivity.
  • Managed and scheduled all social media posts promptly.
  • Tasked with growing LinkedIn engagement
  • Create and distribute monthly newsletter to defense and maritime contractors across the world.
  • Managed risk assessments to identify potential issues before they escalated into costly problems.
  • Managed company schedule to coordinate calendar and arrange travel.

Press Specialist

Arizona Representative U.S Congress
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Manages press requests, and appearances for the Congressman.
  • Monitored industry trends to adapt strategies accordingly.
  • Oversaw/ Managed the Congressman's social media platforms (600k followers)
  • Filmed Congressman's town halls and interviews
  • Oversaw daily operations of a busy office environment, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and accurately.
  • Analyzed social media algorithms
  • Staffed the Congressman at press conferences, and campaign events
  • Monitored industry trends to adapt strategies accordingly.

Press Intern

Florida Representative U.S Congress
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Delivered news updates every morning to the Congressman, and helped create strategies to combat what the press was saying.
  • Produced Congressman's podcast (Editing and translations)
  • Enhanced media outreach by drafting press releases for over 100k constituents.
  • Conducted research on the news cycles and crisis management.
  • Drafted notes for the Congressman for his committees.
  • Supported the development of press materials for various campaigns and events.
  • Built strong relationships with key journalists, leading to increased positive coverage of the congressmen's work.

Press Specialist

Arizona Representative U.S Congress
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Developed targeted media lists for each campaign or event, ensuring relevant coverage.
  • Maintained confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive information, demonstrating a high level of professionalism at all times.
  • Maintained an up-to-date database of media contacts, streamlining communication efforts.
  • Provided timely responses to media inquiries, fostering favorable relationships with reporters and editors.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Political Science And Government

University of Illinois - Springfield
Springfield, IL
01.2025

Associate of Arts - Global Management

Arizona State University - Thunderbird School of GM
Tempe
12.2023

High School Diploma -

Pleasant Plains High School
Pleasant Plains
12.2019

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Political Communication
  • Professional Appearance
  • Exceptional communication
  • Detail Oriented
  • Press Release Writing
  • Influencer outreach
  • Crisis Management
  • Strategic communications
  • Storytelling
  • Public Relations Strategies
  • Social Media Management

Accomplishments

  • Achieved 200k in donations through effectively partnering with St. Jude Children Research Hospital.
  • Collaborated with team of 10 people in the development of On The Rise Radio.
  • Awarded Miss Arizona Cherry Blossom by the U.S. House of Representatives.
  • Served as Communications Director on a Congressional Campaign at 19 Years Old.

References

  • Tom Vanflein, tom.vanflein@mail.house.gov, 202.595.4942 - Chief of Staff U.S Congress
  • Vish Burra, vish.b.burra@gmail.com, 646.462.2810 - Special Operations U.S Congress
  • Joel Valdez, joel.v@mail.house.gov, 630.806.1295 - Communications Director U.S Congress
  • Kristin DiCenso, kdicenso@yahoo.com, 217.494.2975 - Chief of Staff Illinois Department of Financial Regulation

Certification

  • Visualization for Data Journalism Certificate - 18 Hours (University of Illinois at Urban-Champaign)
  • Improving Communication Skills Certificate - 10 Hours (University of Pennsylvania Training Course)
  • Leading People and Teams Training - 10 Hours (University of Michigan Training Course)

Timeline

Host

On The Rise Radio
10.2023 - Current

Radio Host and On-Air Personality

Neuhoff Media
08.2023 - Current

Part-Time Social Media Manager

Levi Hummon
01.2023 - 04.2023

Producer and Production Director

Human Events Daily
08.2022 - 12.2022

Director of Administration and Communications

American Global Strategies
02.2022 - 08.2022

Press Specialist

Arizona Representative U.S Congress
10.2021 - 02.2022

Press Intern

Florida Representative U.S Congress
05.2021 - 09.2021

Press Specialist

Arizona Representative U.S Congress
01.2021 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Political Science And Government

University of Illinois - Springfield

Associate of Arts - Global Management

Arizona State University - Thunderbird School of GM

High School Diploma -

Pleasant Plains High School
Beni Rae Harmony