Jessica Growden
Fairfield,TX
Summary
Innovative Marketing leader with 10+ years of experience delivering exceptional marketing campaigns, content and collateral based on established and innovative strategies. Results-oriented and collaborative professional bringing expertise in brand management and social media engagement. Detail-oriented, attentive and decisive leader.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Public Information Officer
City Of Fairfield
Fairfield, TX
08.2024 - 04.2025
- Redesigned and maintained city website to enhance navigation, accessibility, and attractiveness, ensuring up-to-date information on local events.
- Managed social media and rebranded community events to boost engagement and promote local activities.
- Reorganized public records management system, digitized archived documents, and designed user-friendly forms for easier access and information requests.
- Managed executive document and calendar systems, ensuring efficient scheduling and communication flow.
- Facilitated mass communications and document drafting, enhancing executive outreach and public engagement.
- Served as a liaison for executives, addressing community inquiries and fostering positive citizen relations.
Executive Assistant to the President
CETA
Fairfield, TX
07.2018 - 05.2023
- Managed the President's calendar, screened calls, and prepared meeting agendas and documents to ensure seamless operations.
- Drafted and designed presentations and promotional materials, enhancing internal and external communications.
- Served as a liaison to new investors and external brokers, fostering strong relationships and facilitating investment opportunities.
- Coordinated catering services for executive meetings and events.
- Arranged comprehensive travel itineraries for the President.
- Served as the primary point of contact for vendors, ensuring timely and efficient communication.
Owner/Music Teacher & Vocal Coach
Mastermind Studios
Gladewater, TX
06.2001 - 06.2018
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
- Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Planned and executed targeted lesson plans to instruct on music theory, music history, and performance etiquette.
- Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback to guide progress.
- Scheduled shows and performances in accordance with school calendar.
- Communicated with parents to maintain regular communication about student progress and any concerns.
Education
Associate of Arts - Music
Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX05-2004
Some College (No Degree) - Business Leadership
East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TXSkills
- Executive support
- Office administration
- Information confidentiality
- Schedule & calendar planning
- Travel coordination
- Document preparation
- Presentation design
- Vendor communication
- Event coordination
- Data organization
- Effective communication
- Strategic planning assistance
- Proactive problem-solving
- Advanced multitasking
- Exceptional organization
- Meeting facilitation
- Videoconference preparation
- Business writing
- Proofreading
- Multi-line phone proficiency
- Email management
- Extensive vocabulary
- Articulate and well-spoken
- Spreadsheet tracking
- Business correspondence
- Business administration
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Self-starter
- Phone etiquette
- Legal administrative support
Timeline
Public Information Officer
City Of Fairfield
08.2024 - 04.2025
Executive Assistant to the President
CETA
07.2018 - 05.2023
Owner/Music Teacher & Vocal Coach
Mastermind Studios
06.2001 - 06.2018
Associate of Arts - Music
Kilgore College
Some College (No Degree) - Business Leadership
East Texas Baptist University
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