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JOHN MILLS

Pensacola,Florida

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy to collaborate across multiple facets of industry. Always willing to listen and learn from others to ensure the entire team grows.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Northwest Florida Communications Manager

Quest Corp. Of America
03.2023 - Current
  • Developed key message frameworks to ensure consistent messaging across all channels and touchpoints within the organization and client deliverables.
  • Worked intimately with internal & clientele executive leadership for long-term growth planning, job cost estimation, contract proposal development, and federal infrastructure project management.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop effective project-specific marketing materials and messaging.
  • Identify and foster long-term business partnerships with federal, state, municipal, and private sector organization leaders.

Area Manager

Quest Corp. Of America
01.2021 - 03.2023
  • Created public involvement and community outreach Plans that generated public engagement strategies that produced market data for future use.
  • Event planning & facilitation of Florida Department of Transportation project public hearings and meetings.
  • Worked with creative design teams to generate graphics, fliers, and other marketing materials to increase public interaction.
  • Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.

Public Relations Intern

Dalton Agency
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Created media pitches and news releases for non-profit organizations, banking corporations, industrial safety products, and media publications.
  • Participated actively in brainstorms sessions that generated innovative ideas for upcoming public relations campaigns.
  • Conduct, analyze, and interpret local market research to establish content strategy and drive higher engagement rates across platforms for clients.

Industrial Maintenance Planner

Turner Industries
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Development, presentation, and selling of industrial maintenance repair plans valuing more than $50,000 for clientele executive leadership.
  • Coordinated and facilitated internal communications between clients and internal leadership for long-term planning project management strategies.
  • Performed market pricing research, purchasing, and logistical coordination of all materials for project needs.
  • Project management and ensuring all tasks are completed according to schedule with minimized costs.

Education

SOCIOLOGY -

Florida State University (FSU)
Tallahassee, FL

Bachelor of Science - Public Relations

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL
12.2020

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Analytical Skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Project Management
  • Internal Communications
  • Reliability
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Conflict Resolution

Certification

Certifications in Effective Communication, Public Information Officer Awareness, Community Hurricane Preparedness and
Social Media in Emergency Management, FEMA, 2021

Hobbies

  • Father to two four-legged-furry children - my dog Sadie and my kitten Eva.
  • Lover and die-hard fan of the Jacksonville Jaguars, Atlanta Braves, University of Georgia Bulldogs, and the game of golf.
  • Avid engineering, space, and history nerd who had just taken up stargazing.
  • Pink Floyd enthusiast.

Timeline

Northwest Florida Communications Manager

Quest Corp. Of America
03.2023 - Current

Area Manager

Quest Corp. Of America
01.2021 - 03.2023

Public Relations Intern

Dalton Agency
09.2020 - 12.2020

Industrial Maintenance Planner

Turner Industries
01.2018 - 01.2019

SOCIOLOGY -

Florida State University (FSU)

Bachelor of Science - Public Relations

University of North Florida
JOHN MILLS