Ja'Mya Kyle
Cleveland,OH
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
NFL Client Services
Cardale Jones
12.2023 - Current
- Acted as Cardale's primary liaison for brand partnerships/sponsors, managing communication through email, phone calls, and Zoom meetings.
- Orchestrated comprehensive community outreach efforts, ensuring the seamless coverage of food, drinks, and gifts for clients, including securing sponsorships.
- Captured compelling pictures and videos during events for affiliated organizations, contributing to a positive community image.
- Cultivated valuable connections for my client, paving the way for future partnerships with Cleveland inner-city organizations for upcoming events. Contributed to a positive community outlook.
NFL Client Services
Justin Hardee
06.2023 - Current
- Coordinated Justin Hardee's youth camp, overseeing the successful organization and execution of 300 inner-city kids in Cleveland, Ohio.
- Implemented impactful community initiatives, with partnerships playing a pivotal role in realizing dreams for children.
- Facilitated effective communication between the CEO and prospective brand partnerships, fostering successful collaborations for the event.
- Demonstrated quick thinking and problem-solving skills while setting up campers, adeptly addressing last-minute challenges to ensure a smooth and successful operation.
- Demonstrated experience with handling multiple brands at once and being able to help the vision come together as one.
- Mobilized a dedicated group of volunteers to support youth coaching, registration, packaging of goodie bags, and distribution of food, ensuring a successful and well-executed event.
Former Player Services
NFLPA
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Scheduled and conducted interviews with Former Players who were Reps to get an insight into what their day-to-day looks like.
- Transcribed each interview and imported them into Canva and Adobe to edit into a Former Player Highlight reel for social media.
- Utilized social media platforms such as Instagram and Twitter to track our audience performance and metrics on posts that are more engaged than others.
- Played a part in our social media increase which our following increased by 828 on Instagram, 736 on Twitter, and 22 on Facebook.
- Input data using Excel and Sprout for family history updates, accredited seasons played, benefits, etc.
- Managed multiple projects with various team members to enhance the department as a whole and how we support our clients.
- Intermediate level of experience using Canva, Microsoft Teams, Sprout Social, and Excel.
- Ability to handle sensitive and highly confidential information.
Production Assistant
Cleveland Cavaliers
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Executing production for pre and post-games throughout game day.
- Researched and executed creative ideas for live production events throughout the season for the fans.
- Strategizing new ideas for different departments to increase consumer engagement.
- Worked with Live Events Production which gave me experience working in a control room where everything is controlled on the big screen and how everything goes post-game and live.
- Experience with photography and capturing photos of players for warming up and playing in intense atmospheres.
Game Operations Department
Pritt Entertainment Group
01.2020 - 05.2022
- Directed various of camera's while engaging them to important plays/players during the game, including live shots from the jumbo screen.
- Assisted with social media with players to engage with our social audience.
- Pitched various of ideas to teams for content creation/game day ideas for production.
- Directed boards which controls every camera and specific angels which seem to have better vision for guests.
Sports Marketing Workshop
Marcus Graham Project
04.2022 - 04.2022
- Collaborated with Hennessy to promote Black entrepreneurship within the Greater Philadelphia community and Philadelphia 76ers for corporate partnership.
- Attended workshop panels to help build the campaign while gaining insight into what a successful campaign should look like.
- Created a marketing pitch with designed activations that were strategically planned out, and identified KPIs, while focusing on the authenticity and values of each brand.
- Great networking opportunities between employers at the 76ers and MGP alumni who attended the final campaign session.
CNN News & Sports
Warner Media
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Developed breaking news stories from research and creating an article for press release in short time frames.
- Jumped on calls which were very attention to detail, ensuring the details are correct to report in weekly article.
- Collaborated with other departments on making better content.
- Versatility between both sports and news and creating clips and stories.
- Attended Bleacher Report meet and greet during All-Star Weekend in Cleveland, Ohio.
NFL Draft
National Football League
04.2021 - 05.2021
- Assisted in various fan experience stations ensuring fans are safe and in correct sections due to Covid-19 protocol's.
- Worked diligently within fast paced environment when tasks were subject to change quickly due to weather and staffing ideas.
- Collaborated with different departments and being able to help manage different tasks that were needed.
Super Bowl Host Committee/Populous
Community Ambassador Superbowl LV Intern
02.2021 - 02.2021
- Served as captain of game day operations which tasks were to supervise each team member and ensure everyone is able to add value for each guest to have a memorable experience.
- Directed high profiled guests to their suites for post game celebrations. Monitored the flow of traffic in VIP sections.
- Operated PLAY 60 and Madden stations to ensure fans had an unforgettable time.
ZTV Sports Dept.
University Of Akron
08.2018 - 01.2019
- Went out on shoots to capture footage of various sporting events while conducting interviews.
- Took game footage into the studio and creating a highlight/demo reel for coaches and players to break down.
- Conducted teleprompter for football/basketball events.
- Collaborated along with ESPN on production use and sharing content for better captures of angels.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
University of Akron
Akron, OH05.2022
Skills
- Video editing software such as Adobe Premiere, iMovie, and Final Cut Pro
- Actively producing content on social media platforms such as Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, and Hootsuite
- Producing videography of sporting events and providing outlets where footage is needed
- Experience using Excel, Sprout Social, and Canva
- Effective communication on Microsoft Teams and Slack
Timeline
NFL Client Services
Cardale Jones
12.2023 - Current
NFL Client Services
Justin Hardee
06.2023 - Current
Former Player Services
NFLPA
09.2022 - 05.2023
Production Assistant
Cleveland Cavaliers
09.2022 - 04.2023
Sports Marketing Workshop
Marcus Graham Project
04.2022 - 04.2022
CNN News & Sports
Warner Media
06.2021 - 08.2021
NFL Draft
National Football League
04.2021 - 05.2021
Super Bowl Host Committee/Populous
Community Ambassador Superbowl LV Intern
02.2021 - 02.2021
Game Operations Department
Pritt Entertainment Group
01.2020 - 05.2022
ZTV Sports Dept.
University Of Akron
08.2018 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
University of Akron
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