Perform and record audiobooks by various authors using multi-track audio software
Develop characterization for consistency in tones, attitudes, accents and ages
Edit and format audio files to meet major retailers standard sound quality guidelines
Podcast Producer
Major Zone Music Podcast Network
10.2020 - Current
Record, edit, and produce interview and story-based podcasts
Submit podcasts for distribution on all major podcast and audio retailers
Perform market research on pop culture, entertainment news, and politics to shape newscast
Schedule in-person and virtual interviews with various guests
Screen audio content for quality and compliance
Create affiliate marketing relationships that develop into brand and ad partners
Marketing Account Manager & Social Media Strategist
Weaving Influence
11.2022 - 08.2023
Created social calendars for over a dozen high-profile & bestselling authors that include graphics, promotional material, curated content, and video
Optimized book sales using Amazon, Facebook, and Google ads, increasing sales by over 35%
Analyzed social data, trends, and performance
Developed monthly reports to highlight social media metrics and offer recommendations to increase brand visibility and overall performance
Wrote newsletters, emails, promotional/marketing materials, blog posts, and press releases to support book launches and maintain consistent social media presence
Configured social strategies to outline scope of contract work
Assigned, delegated and distributed tasks across teams
Produced bi-weekly company podcast.
Podcast Host
Power 214 Radio
10.2018 - 10.2020
Facilitated in-studio interviews with celebrity guests, aspiring artists and influencers
Conducted live interviews at various music and entertainment events in Dallas, TX and surrounding areas
Consistently researched news developments, entertainment culture and trending topics for use for show outlines and show notes
Developed social media content of broadcasts and interviews
Project Coordinator
ActioNet
09.2015 - 05.2019
Reviewed project documents and provide written feedback demarcating grammatical and contextual edits/updates required to meet quality assurance guidelines
Composed weekly and monthly reports for metric analysis, key performance indexes, project risks, and project schedule updates
Coordinated and schedule team meetings between contract officers, business owners and project teams
Established processes and standard operating procedures for use across internal teams
Wrote meeting minutes that include synopsis of discussions, action items, project updates and potential risks to budgets and scheduling
Maintained structural organization of project documentation using SharePoint
Assessed and collected project data for risk tracking and management
Social Media Manager
Max Score Credit
06.2013 - 08.2015
Utilized CRM software to streamline marketing processes, engage leads, and boost sales
Performed regular exploratory and user acceptance testing to validate CRM software functionality
Provide Help Desk support for staff to resolve hardware related issues
Developed an active and engaging company social media presence using YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook
Created digital fliers, brochures, and visual marketing materials using photoshop and various other graphic design programs
Contributor
Limerence Magazine
01.2013 - 11.2013
Composed compelling feature stories on local, national, and international musicians
Edited and fact-checked feature articles written by other writers and contributors
Interviewed local and national artists for stories and profiles
Editor
Grub Street
01.2012 - 08.2012
Reviewed and select literary submissions for use in Grub Street Literary Magazine
Edited grammatical and formatting errors for selected literary works
Facilitate regular meetings with publication staff for knowledge sharing and planning
Education
Bachelor of Science - English
Towson University
Baltimore, MD
05.2013
Skills
Visual Design
Campaign Optimization
Administering Social Media Accounts
Brand Messaging
Brand Visibility
Strategic Marketing
Graphics Creation
Social Media Advertising
Social Media Platforms
Adobe Photoshop
Digital Content Development
Content Curation
Certification
Content Development (10+ years) Meeting Facilitation (10+ years) Digital Marketing (10+ years) Microsoft SharePoint (5 years) User Acceptance Testing (1 year) Content Creation (10+ years) Blogging (8 years) Business Analysis (4 years) Branding (10+ years) Email Marketing (10+ years) Project Coordination (6 years) Test Cases (1 year) Graphic Design (10+ years) Social Media Management (10+ years) Agile (5 years) Copywriting (4 years) Video editing (10+ years) Market research (10+ years) Fact checking (10+ years) Video production (5 years) Interviewing (10+ years) Public speaking (10+ years) Digital marketing (10+ years) WordPress (5 years) Quality Assurance (4 years) Facebook Advertising (6 years)
Timeline
Marketing Account Manager & Social Media Strategist