Jontae Duran
Bronx,NY
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Brand Manager and Market Analyst with hands-on experience in brand development, strategic communications, and digital marketing. Adept at translating complex information into clear, compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams to drive sales growth, customer loyalty, and innovative product communications. Passionate about combining analytical thinking with creative problem-solving to enhance brand strategies and scientific messaging.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Brand Ambassador
Margaritaville
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Represented the brand at various public events, building customer relationships and generating awareness of product offerings
- Collaborated with internal teams to craft promotions and strategic communication that increased store traffic and sales by 20%
- Assisted in creating marketing materials that communicated product benefits and brand messaging effectively
Brand Manager
Victory Restaurant and Lounge
02.2022 - 12.2022
- Spearheaded the development of creative brand strategies, effectively communicating the brand's mission and values to customers
- Created engaging digital content and marketing campaigns, including visual storytelling, that drove a 25% increase in weekly sales
- Collaborated with bartenders and kitchen staff to enhance menu appeal, improving high-margin item sales by 20%.
- Produced clear marketing materials to reflect brand image and communicate product benefits to consumers
Trader & Market Analyst
Market Fluidity
01.2023 - Current
- Led development of an advanced automation system, achieving a 15% increase in operational efficiency
- Streamlined manufacturing processes, reducing production costs by 10%
- Implemented preventive maintenance strategies, resulting in a 20% decrease in equipment downtime
Brand Manager Intern
Capital Hungry
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Developed and refined brand strategy, contributing to a 40% increase in course enrollments and member retention across trading education platforms.
- Managed the visual and written tone of the brand across multiple digital channels, boosting follower engagement by 35% in six months.
Education
Master's - International Business
Lehman College
01.2026
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Finance
Lehman College
12-2024
Diploma -
Mechanical Engineering
05.2016
Skills
- Strategic Communications & Brand Messaging
- Digital Communication & Content Creation
- Technical Communication & Scientific Insights
- Creative & Analytical Thinking
- Public Relations & External Communication
- Global Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Entrepreneurial & Growth Mindset
Certification
- Financial Market Analysis – Coursera
- Trading Strategies and Risk Management – Udemy
- Advanced Digital Marketing – Google Digital Garage
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Ohio
Timeline
Brand Manager Intern
Capital Hungry
08.2024 - 11.2024
Assistant Brand Ambassador
Margaritaville
08.2023 - 06.2024
Trader & Market Analyst
Market Fluidity
01.2023 - Current
Brand Manager
Victory Restaurant and Lounge
02.2022 - 12.2022
Master's - International Business
Lehman College
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Finance
Lehman College
Diploma -
Mechanical Engineering
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