Jessica Edwards
Farmers Branch,TX
Summary
Dynamic marketing professional with a proven track record at YouTube, increasing viewership by 1 million through strategic content creation and SEO optimization. Expertise in writing and team leadership drives successful brand initiatives and enhances client engagement. Demonstrated excellence in research and case management, utilizing strong interpersonal skills to foster cross-functional collaboration and achieve significant results. Seeking to leverage digital marketing expertise to further elevate brand presence in a forward-thinking organization.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Partner
YouTube
Farmer's Branch, TX
08.2023 - Current
- Enhanced video metadata using SEO principles.
- Authored an e-book to increase brand exposure.
- Filmed, edited, and uploaded videos for the YouTube channel.
- Developed scripts for videos and presented them on camera.
- Crafted content strategy leading to a viewership increase from zero to one million within four months.
- Implemented feedback loops to gather audience insights for future content development.
- Assessed performance data from live streams to construct strategic brand initiatives.
Freelancer
Self-employed writer
Tuscaloosa, AL
05.2023 - Current
- Offer expertise in crafting resumes and cover letters.
- Supervise the production, writing, and refining of social media posts.
- Conduct comprehensive theme research to produce accurate, engaging content.
- Handle all payments and invoices, adhering to Texas freelancer regulations.
- Proofread manuscripts to check grammar, punctuation, spelling, syntax, and organization of material.
Data and Logistics Lead
American Institutes for Research
Montgomery, AL
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Evaluated a team of five's test administration for Dropbox archival scanning.
- Oversaw development of storage and privacy protocols for exam resources.
- Measured the reading skills of up to 20 students each week using the Woodcock Reading Mastery Test, with accuracy.
Crisis Therapist
East Central Mental Health
Union Springs, AL
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Partnered with a cross-functional team including judges, attorneys, nurses, and law enforcement to support client welfare.
- Provided therapeutic insight during multidisciplinary team meetings and virtual or in-person court hearings concerning the client’s inpatient or outpatient recommendation.
- Prepared and submitted petitions for family members of clients in need of crisis intervention or in-patient care.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures throughout the team.
Intern
Aletheia House
Montgomery, AL
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Provided crisis intervention services to clients in need of immediate assistance.
- Facilitated psycho-educational groups focused on relapse prevention, anger management, stress reduction, and life skills development.
- Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for clients with substance abuse issues.
Administrative Assistant
Troy University
Montgomery, AL
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Proofread assignments for typo-free emails, documentation, and lesson plans.
- Conducted research, compiled and typed synthesized information, and provided excellent communication to disseminate information between the professor and the university's virtual library services.
- Organized and maintained accurate documentation of files and textbook inventory.
Facility Monitor
Brighter Paths
Montgomery, AL
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Performed regular checks of designated areas.
- Adhered strictly to organizational policies related to security protocols while carrying out duties assigned during shifts.
- Recorded detailed reports of daily activity logs including any incidents that occurred during shift hours.
Student Leader Intern
Children's Defense Fund Freedom Schools
Union Springs, AL
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Evaluated existing policies and procedures related to student leadership roles.
- Assisted in the planning, execution, and teaching of STEM activities, reading campaigns, and curriculum activities for more than 30 scholars and four SLI's.
- Advised senior administrators on best practices for engaging students with acute mental health, and learning disability needs.
Intern
Brantwood Children's Home
Montgomery, AL
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Led activities designed to improve social skills and address emotional regulation difficulties.
- Maintained accurate and audit-compliant case records and documentation according to agency guidelines.
- Attended court hearings as an advocate for clients seeking legal assistance or representation.
Education
Master of Arts - Social Work
Troy University
Montgomery, AL07-2022
Skills
- Writing
- Adaptability
- Team leading
- Professional communication
- Document management
- Research and analysis
- Interpersonal skills
- Case management
- Client interviewing
- Content writing
- Creativity
- Journalism
- Stakeholder engagement
Certification
- Mandated Reporter Training, October 2020
- Applied Behavioral Analysis Certified (ABA), November 2020
- Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR), July 2020
- First Aid, CPR, and AED Training, June 2023
- ClassSmarts Certified, February 2024
- ChildSmarts Certified, February 2024
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Partner
YouTube
08.2023 - Current
Freelancer
Self-employed writer
05.2023 - Current
Data and Logistics Lead
American Institutes for Research
03.2023 - 05.2023
Crisis Therapist
East Central Mental Health
08.2022 - 03.2023
Intern
Aletheia House
04.2022 - 07.2022
Administrative Assistant
Troy University
01.2022 - 05.2022
Facility Monitor
Brighter Paths
08.2021 - 01.2022
Student Leader Intern
Children's Defense Fund Freedom Schools
05.2021 - 08.2021
Intern
Brantwood Children's Home
08.2020 - 05.2021
Master of Arts - Social Work
Troy University