Dean Rogers
Annandale,VA
Summary
Highly organized media, marketing, and administrative professional with fifteen years of work experience. Has outstanding writing, research, communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Solid reputation for partnering and building relationships with local, regional, and national media outlets and marketing firms to cover events and stories. Excellent reporting, interviewing, administration, and presentation skills. Have experience with writing and reporting across multiple platforms and have social media skills/knowledge.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Editor-in Chief/Entertainment Reporter
The Rogers Revue
Annandale, VA
01.2009 - Current
- Owns and operates The Rogers Revue an entertainment online magazine in the DC area that has high viewership
- Wrote and edited content for magazine on WordPress sites and social media including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube
- Created and managed the layout, appearance, and contents of The Rogers Revue website
- Managed recording and editing process of TRR Radio news program
- Attended local entertainment events such as concerts, game show events, movie premieres, theater events, etc
- And wrote reviews of the events on the website and promoted the events/business
- Partnered with multiple media outlets and marketing firms to help promote events around the area
- Interviewed various celebrities and dignitaries
- Recruited staff members to help cover events and produce content for the website
- Delegated & assigned written, video, and photography news assignments to twenty team members in three branches.
Conservation Fund Development Assistant
Sparks Personnel Services
McLean, VA
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Managed tax acknowledgement letters, including drafting letters for in-house review and completion and coordinating with our contracted vendor for outsourcing
- Processed and attached outsourced tax acknowledgement letters in Raiser’s Edge via Papersave
- Provided data capture support for the Development Team, including tracking, and recording deadlines, updates, and Action items in Raiser’s Edge as they related to a key major funding relationship
- Worked with the Frontline Fundraisers to collect updates and perform regular data capture in Raiser’s Edge related to constituent information, cultivation, and stewardship activities.
American Federation of Teachers Administrative Assistant Contract
4Staff LLC
Washington, DC
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Completed complex administrative tasks for the education department
- Drafted, edited and review correspondence, publications, and briefing papers
- Performed clerical activities such as stuffing envelopes, making file folders, sorting mail, organizing name badges for the conference, etc
- Excelled in using archival automated services
- Issues Certificates for professional development
- Prepared for professional development trainings and other duties that go along with that, such as organizing documents and getting materials ready for shipping, organizing professional learning materials, switchboard coverage.
Administrative Assistant Contract
International Association of Providers for AIDS Care
Washington, DC
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Executed complex administrative tasks communications--both internal and external
- Supported the Executive Team and the Office of the President, Chief Medical Officer and Senior Advisors
- On relevant administrative matters
- Entered data and create compelling reports
- Prepared travel reservations, authorization & process expense reports
- Reviewed new and existing contractor contracts for accuracy, completeness, and proper execution
- Managed the execution of Criminal Background Checks as part of the contractors’ onboarding process
- Drafted, edited and review correspondence, publications, and briefing papers.
Front Desk Receptionist/School Librarian
Village Green Day School
Great Falls, VA
09.2018 - 08.2019
- Assisted in all aspects of maintaining a professional front office, including but not limited to, fielding and directing incoming phone calls to the appropriate staff members in a timely, professional manner, filing, copying, and communicating sensitive information
- Assisted lead teacher in preparing, implementation, and evaluation of daily classroom activities
- Provided literacy lessons in pre-kindergarten learners in a variety of subject areas
- Consistently promoted literacy and overall enjoyment of reading.
Radio Personality
Arlington Independent Media
Arlington, VA
01.2017 - 03.2018
- Created, prepared, and presented up to date topics for live weekly radio broadcast on WERA 96.7 FM
- Communicated and corresponded with radio listeners via email & social media
- Conducted on-air interviews and panel discussions through the company’s website, social media page, and blogging
- Maintained a consistent internet presence through the company's website, social media page, and blogging.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communications
Bowie State University
Bowie, MD12-2008
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, Publisher)
- Proficient in Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop
- Citrix
- Social Media Platforms Expert in Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
- Salesforce
- SharePoint CRM
- Canvas
- Social Media Management
- On-Scene Journalistic Reporting
- Interviewing and Research
- Proficient in iMovie, AVID, Final Cut Pro
- Database Management
- Data Entry
- Office Administration
- Critical Thinking
- Records Management
Timeline
Conservation Fund Development Assistant
Sparks Personnel Services
01.2023 - 12.2023
American Federation of Teachers Administrative Assistant Contract
4Staff LLC
03.2022 - 07.2022
Administrative Assistant Contract
International Association of Providers for AIDS Care
08.2021 - 02.2022
Front Desk Receptionist/School Librarian
Village Green Day School
09.2018 - 08.2019
Radio Personality
Arlington Independent Media
01.2017 - 03.2018
Editor-in Chief/Entertainment Reporter
The Rogers Revue
01.2009 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Communications
Bowie State University
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