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James Manson

Tampa,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented marketing graduate from San Diego State University with a background in communications, hospitality, and customer service. Skilled in creating marketing plans, and applying diverse skills to all areas of marketing. Flexible team player knowledgeable about both traditional and digital marketing strategies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Translator & Copywriter

x Media
07.2022 - Current
  • Write search engine-optimized blog posts, articles, and provide Japanese to English translation content
  • Reviewed final works to spot and correct punctuation, grammar, and translation errors.
  • Listened to recordings and translated confidential information
  • Applied cultural understanding to discern specific meanings beyond literal written words

Activities Coordinator

The Estate at Hyde Park
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Created and implemented programs to keep elderly residents physically and cognitively-engaged
  • Led groups of educational instruction, fitness, and facilitated events
  • Prepared rooms, equipment, and supplies and maintained clean activity area to foster welcoming environment and maximize participation.

Sales Agent

TRANZACT
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Met and exceeded sales targets with team of licensed insurance agents and supervisors
  • Honed verbal communication skills and problem-solving to guide clients to correct plans and processes
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing.
  • Assisted call-in customers with questions and orders

Content Creator

The HOTH
08.2017 - 05.2020
  • Created SEO-optimized content from promotional work to digital journalism to an array of clients in marketing, tourism, and service industry as a copywriter
  • Wrote under strict deadlines to create online traffic for niche markets
  • Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories.

Manager and Sales

Bravo Models
01.2016 - 03.2019
  • Team to provide first point of contact for potential clients
  • Fielded calls, processed invoices, and managed medical records
  • Engaged in editorial, event, and promotional work for clients in Tokyo, Los Angeles, and Hong Kong
  • Provided interpretation services for foreign talent and Japanese clients

Marketing and Digital Media Director

AIESEC San Diego, AIESEC
09.2014 - 05.2015
  • Led team of graphic design, university relations, and project management representatives
  • Create digital media campaigns and videos for international volunteer and intern exchange organization
  • Determined monitoring benchmarks to analyze and improve website and social media performance

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Japanese and Media Studies

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
05.2016

Skills

  • Team-building
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Sales Expertise
  • Cultural expertise
  • Customer Service Administrative Background
  • Professional Relationships
  • Microsoft Office Suite Digital Marketing
  • Adobe Creative Suite Copywriting
  • Excellent Communication

Languages

Japanese
Full Professional
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Translator & Copywriter

x Media
07.2022 - Current

Activities Coordinator

The Estate at Hyde Park
08.2021 - 07.2022

Sales Agent

TRANZACT
03.2021 - 08.2021

Content Creator

The HOTH
08.2017 - 05.2020

Manager and Sales

Bravo Models
01.2016 - 03.2019

Marketing and Digital Media Director

AIESEC San Diego, AIESEC
09.2014 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Japanese and Media Studies

San Diego State University
James Manson