John Dragonetti
Locust,NC
Summary
Go-getter candidate eager to utilize analytical, managerial and creative skills. Adept at project management, media relations and social/digital media management. Excellent communication skills with comprehensive understanding of motorsports and fast-paced retail industry.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
PR, Digital & Social Media, & Design Manager
Front Row Motorsports
10.2021 - Current
- Manage team social media channels and determine trends
- Develop social engagement strategy and execution for sponsors/brands
- Create image and video content to maximize engagement
- Communicate driver/team needs with NASCAR operations
- Assist with weekend driver needs and oversee appearance and sponsorship obligations
- Understand social metrics and the relationship to financial success
- Communicate with sponsors to develop livery concepts and designs
Freelance Graphic Designer
Self-employed
09.2008 - Current
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods in the motorsports space.
- Put together videos for social media, advertising and informational purposes.
- Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
- Applied knowledge of production to create high-quality images.
- Developed print materials such as brochures, banners and signs.
- Use Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere, and Blender to create images and layouts in 2D and 3D.
- Contributed design ideas in early planning stages with customers and project managers.
Team Leader (Food & Consumables)
Walmart
10.2014 - 10.2021
- Manage and understand store finances and operations
- Ensure total store standards are maintained
- Manage inventory flow and maintain replenishment efficiency
- Managing store wide projects and initiatives to drive customer experience
- Create and promote community events for local charities to drive customer awareness
Assistant Store Manager (Food & Consumables)
Walmart
09.2018 - 10.2019
- Manage a team of 250+ associates to meet and exceed company and customer standards
- Manage and understanding store finances and budgeting by analyzing financial data and information, while controlling costs
- Driving company standards by insuring processes, procedures, and store initiatives
- Set expectations through effective performance goals that align with business priorities and initiatives
- Develop associates and enabling them to anticipate and identify customer needs
Sales Associate
Walmart
06.2011 - 09.2014
- Replenish and maintain healthy quality of live plants
- Provide quick and helpful assistance to customers
- Demonstrate product knowledge to both customers and associates
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC2014
Skills
- Administering Social Media Accounts
- Social Media Platforms
- Critical Thinking
- Social Media Digital Marketing
- Budgetary Controls
- Plan Schedule
- Manage Personnel
- Graphics and Photo Imaging Software
- Print Application
Websites
Timeline
PR, Digital & Social Media, & Design Manager
Front Row Motorsports
10.2021 - Current
Assistant Store Manager (Food & Consumables)
Walmart
09.2018 - 10.2019
Team Leader (Food & Consumables)
Walmart
10.2014 - 10.2021
Sales Associate
Walmart
06.2011 - 09.2014
Freelance Graphic Designer
Self-employed
09.2008 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
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