Cherrelle Stokes

• Streamlined client onboarding by integrating human-centered design principles to enhance accessibility and usability.
• Secured Google Business Profile
• Developed and executed targeted marketing strategies, leveraging SEO and Google Analytics to boost online visibility.
• Managed event coordination, from planning to execution, ensuring seamless corporate engagements and networking events.
• Created a quarterly newsletter to enhance client engagement and brand recognition.

• Led the redesign of inventory tracking methods using a human-centered approach, improving compliance accuracy.
• Prepared for inventory and sales audits with state vendors, including Texas A&M, ensuring adherence to state procurement guidelines.
• Coordinated logistical planning for high-profile state events, ensuring compliance with city and municipal regulations.
• Managed a $800,000+ inventory, conducting audits and ensuring operational compliance with public-sector policies.

• Designed and implemented lesson plans tailored for adult learners to achieve High School Equivalency (HSE) certification.
• Provided one-on-one coaching and mentorship to over 100 students, fostering confidence and skill development.
• Developed program strategies to enhance student engagement and success.

02/2020-08/2022 COVID-19 EMPLOYMENT GAP

Focused on professional development and mental sharpness by volunteering online tutoring for youth 4th-12th grade, freelance Business Consulting opportunities, and created a music publishing LLC to successfully submit music catalog to Library of Congress records.

• Led human-centered design workshops for government and nonprofit clients, guiding teams in ideation, prototyping, and solution testing to drive innovation in public services.

• Developed and implemented strategic engagement initiatives to foster collaboration between the organization and key agencies, including the City of Houston and Houston ISD, focusing on program partnerships, press management, and promotional strategies for sponsorships, events, galas, and mentoring initiatives.

• Conducted public speaking engagements and facilitated community workshops to drive program awareness and impact.

• Tracked key metrics for program success in government initiatives.

• Utilized qualitative research and community feedback to refine strategic outreach efforts and improve engagement outcomes.

• Managed scheduling, correspondence, travel, and financial recordkeeping to support business operations in the health and wellness industry.
• Developed and maintained spreadsheets for tracking e-commerce sales, revenue trends, and inventory, overseeing annual sales exceeding $3 million.
• Handled all event coordination and execution for international and U.S. company meetings and conferences ranging from 200 to over 15,000 attendees.
  Assisted with vendor relations, securing strategic partnerships to expand business reach.
• Managed social media content creation and scheduling.
• Coordinated logistics for major e-commerce initiatives, ensuring seamless execution of product launches and promotional campaigns.