Chris Pitsicalis
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dynamic leader and content visionary with a proven track record at @FashionNova, enhancing brand presence and engaging millions. Expert in digital media and content strategy, adept at fostering influential collaborations and driving viral content. Excels in analytics and creative problem-solving, with a flair for captivating storytelling and audience growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Creative Director/ Lead Content Creator
@FashionNova (25+ Million Followers)
Vernon, CA
02.2024 - Current
- Implemented social media strategy resulting in gaining over one million followers within one year.
- Created content for various platforms, such as TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and YouTube.
- Produced the company's highest-performing video, garnering over 150 million views.
- Brainstormed, scripted, directed and edited short form video content with over 600 Million views in 2024 alone.
- Coordinated communication between crew members to ensure smooth operation of video shoots.
Social Media Manager
@todrickhall (8 Million Total Followers)
Los Angeles, CA
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Developed and executed comprehensive social media strategies to enhance the online presence of Todrick Hall
- Managed and curated content across various platforms, ensuring alignment with the celebrity's brand and image
- Monitored and analyzed social media analytics to identify trends and opportunities for optimization
- Oversaw crisis management and maintained a positive public image during challenging situations
Freelance Content Creator
@chrispitsicalis (250K Total Followers)
Los Angeles, CA
04.2020 - Current
- Proficient in content creation across various platforms (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, etc.)
- Skilled in video editing, including use of software such as Adobe Premiere Pro and Splice App, CapCut
- Strong understanding of current social media trends and algorithms
- Experience in creating engaging and shareable content
- Successful collaboration with brands for sponsored content
Brand Ambassador Team Lead
200 Proof
Los Angeles, CA
06.2019 - 02.2024
- Leading and managing a team of Brand Ambassadors to ensure successful execution of events.
- Developing and maintaining relationships with vendors, sponsors, and other stakeholders involved in the event planning process.
- Recruiting and training new Brand Ambassadors to join the team.
- Ensuring timely setup and breakdown of all necessary equipment for each event.
Team Lead
Saje Natural Wellness
Los Angeles, CA
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Maintained high levels of customer service by monitoring staff performance and providing feedback.
- Monitored daily operations including cash handling, opening and closing procedures and security policies.
- Provided training and guidance to new team members on store processes, policies and customer service standards.
Production Cast Dancer
Norwegian Cruise Line
Tampa, FL
02.2016 - 11.2019
- Performed complex dance routines for live audiences of up to 500 people.
- Maintained a strict daily practice schedule to stay in top physical condition.
- Communicated effectively with colleagues regarding scheduling issues or changes in plans.
Relationship Manager
Perform Group
New York, NY
07.2014 - 07.2015
- Provided ongoing support throughout the sales cycle by responding promptly to inquiries, resolving issues, and following up on requests in a timely manner.
- Created marketing materials and presentations for prospective clients.
- Participated in industry events such as conferences and tradeshows to build brand awareness among prospects.
Head Dance Team Coach
Long Island University Post
Greenvale, NY
07.2012 - 06.2015
- Organized and managed practices for the Dance Team, ensuring all members were present.
- Coordinated competitions, travel arrangements, and other related activities.
- Provided feedback to help dancers improve their skillset.
Sales Specialist
Bloomingdale's
Garden City, NY
11.2012 - 04.2014
- Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase customer base.
- Maintained accurate records of customer interactions and transactions.
- Built strong relationships with key accounts through regular visits and follow-ups.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Business Management -
St. John’s University
05.2012
Skills
- Brand Promotion
- Digital Media
- Campaign Management
- Content Development
- Effective Organization
- Content Creation
- Analytics and Reporting
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving
- Positive Attitude
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
- Excellent Multitasking
- Networking and Relationship Building
- Influencer Collaboration
- Content Strategy
- Ability To Create Viral Content Viewed By Millions
- Customer Relations
- Account Management
- Training Programs
- Schedule Management
- Training and Mentoring
- Tik-Tok, Instagram, Splice App, Video Editing, MS Word, Excel, Mind Body, Valid Drivers License and Passport
Timeline
Creative Director/ Lead Content Creator
@FashionNova (25+ Million Followers)
02.2024 - Current
Social Media Manager
@todrickhall (8 Million Total Followers)
01.2023 - 08.2023
Freelance Content Creator
@chrispitsicalis (250K Total Followers)
04.2020 - Current
Brand Ambassador Team Lead
200 Proof
06.2019 - 02.2024
Team Lead
Saje Natural Wellness
03.2019 - 03.2020
Production Cast Dancer
Norwegian Cruise Line
02.2016 - 11.2019
Relationship Manager
Perform Group
07.2014 - 07.2015
Sales Specialist
Bloomingdale's
11.2012 - 04.2014
Head Dance Team Coach
Long Island University Post
07.2012 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Science, Business Management -
St. John’s University
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