Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Gunner Barnes

Chillicothe,Ohio

Summary

A diligent professional with 10 years of experience and a proven track record of managing brands, organizing campaigns and launching products. At your company, my objective is to leverage my skills to successfully fill the role of Small Business Resource Navigator. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Media Manager

Mark Hirsch For Ross County Commissioner
02.2024 - Current
  • Managed multiple social media platforms, ensuring a consistent brand voice and message.
  • Drafted speeches for company executives and advised on media talking points.
  • Led crisis communications and media relations activities in response to challenging situations.
  • Managed editorial calendars and rescheduled PR events and meetings.

Social Media Manager

Tomlinson Insurance Agency
01.2024 - Current
  • Managed multiple social media platforms, ensuring a consistent brand voice and message.
  • Boosted engagement rates with the creation of compelling and visually appealing content.
  • Crafted compelling copy for social media ads, driving increased website traffic.
  • Utilized analytics tools to track performance, adjusting strategies to maximize effectiveness.

Social Media Manager

The History Store
11.2023 - Current
  • Managed multiple social media platforms, ensuring a consistent brand voice and message.
  • Boosted engagement rates with the creation of compelling and visually appealing content.
  • Optimized posting schedules based on platform-specific analytics to maximize content visibility.
  • Successfully built a loyal following by consistently sharing valuable content that resonated with the target audience.
  • Increased follower engagement with interactive content and timely responses to comments.
  • Boosted brand visibility by creating and executing innovative social media campaigns.

Freelancer

Gunner Barnes Photography
01.2012 - Current
  • Work directly with clients to create content for both personal and professional needs including family and wedding photography as well as videos for competitions, Facebook and YouTube
  • Maintain a portfolio of personal and professional work that spans over eight years
  • Communicate with a broad spectrum of people on social media by managing several accounts for area organizations and remain up to date on current trends to better facilitate their core values
  • Collaborate with various downtown businesses and community groups to organize, promote, and fundraise for events
  • Conduct administrative duties including engaging and communicating with current and potential clients to understand their needs, schedule appointments, ensure quality service and promptly deliver products.

Social Media Manger/Digital Content Creator

Old Capitol Brewing
09.2020 - 01.2024
  • Developed content strategy to increase social media followers and engagement.
  • Created content for various platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and YouTube.
  • Collaborated with marketing team to develop creative campaigns and strategies.
  • Monitored analytics and metrics to evaluate the performance of campaigns.
  • Researched trending topics related to target audience.
  • Scheduled posts on a daily basis across all social media channels.
  • Brainstormed ideas for new video concepts and stories.
  • Edited videos using Adobe Premiere Pro software according to established standards.
  • Used social media to engage consumers, respond to questions or complaints and promote company initiatives.
  • Created new ideas, products and story boards for new marketing campaigns.
  • Followed trends in industry and target genre to capitalize on emerging trends.

Marketing/Website Content Creator

City of Chillicothe
06.2018 - 11.2018
  • Created various photo and video content for the City of Chillicothe involving elected officials, national leaders and to highlight other programs within the city
  • Oversaw media work on the newly created recycling program to share accurate and exciting facts with the public
  • Maintained progress on the newly revised website to keep it up to date with photos and pertinent information
  • Developed and strengthened networking relationships with city administrators and other leaders in various sectors of the community.

Concession Manager

Danbarry Cinemas
07.2015 - 08.2018
  • Provided assistance with daily duties under the direction of the general manager including customer service skills, submit financial reports using Microsoft Excel and take notes during work meetings
  • Created employee schedules and supervised work placements during individuals’ scheduled hours
  • Ordered new supplies and products when appropriate and navigated issues related to shipment orders
  • Managed social media posts and helped create family friend events to promote the theatre along with work with different small businesses to help with events.

Education

Ohio University Chillicothe
05.2013

Southeastern Local School District / High School Diploma
05.2010

Skills

  • Social Media Marketing
  • Event Planning
  • Digital Photography
  • Social Media Management
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Deadline Management
  • Traditional Marketing
  • Digital Marketing
  • Photo and Video Editing
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Content Creation
  • Social Media
  • Photography and Videography

Accomplishments

    3 Time Photography Cover Winner for the Horizon Phone Book

    Multiple awards for Photography and Video

    Photography and Video skills has helped with local elections and getting current politicians elected

    Photos have been put into magazines to help the local area (Chillicothe) flourish.

Timeline

Social Media Manager

Mark Hirsch For Ross County Commissioner
02.2024 - Current

Social Media Manager

Tomlinson Insurance Agency
01.2024 - Current

Social Media Manager

The History Store
11.2023 - Current

Social Media Manger/Digital Content Creator

Old Capitol Brewing
09.2020 - 01.2024

Marketing/Website Content Creator

City of Chillicothe
06.2018 - 11.2018

Concession Manager

Danbarry Cinemas
07.2015 - 08.2018

Freelancer

Gunner Barnes Photography
01.2012 - Current

Southeastern Local School District / High School Diploma

Ohio University Chillicothe
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