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Kaitlynn Schauf

Kaitlynn Schauf

Fort Lauderdale,FL

Summary

Dynamic Social Media Manager with a proven track record at Freelance, enhancing brand visibility through innovative strategies and compelling content creation. , I successfully boosted follower engagement and optimized campaigns, demonstrating critical thinking and a positive attitude to drive results.

Experienced with social media strategy development, content creation, and analytics. Utilizes innovative approaches to improve online engagement and brand visibility. Track record of leveraging data-driven insights to optimize campaigns and achieve business goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Social Media Manager

Freelance
06.2024 - Current
  • Managed multiple social media platforms, ensuring a consistent brand voice and message.
  • Boosted engagement rates with the creation of compelling and visually appealing content.
  • Optimized posting schedules based on platform-specific analytics to maximize content visibility.
  • Successfully built a loyal following by consistently sharing valuable content that resonated with the target audience.
  • Monitored social media trends and emerging platforms, adopting new strategies to stay ahead of the competition.
  • Increased brand awareness by developing and implementing effective social media strategies.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimize social media campaigns.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through timely and thoughtful responses to user comments and messages.
  • Streamlined content creation processes, improving efficiency while maintaining quality standards.
  • Coordinated influencer partnerships, leveraging their reach to expand brand visibility.
  • Spearheaded successful influencer collaboration campaign, broadening brand exposure.
  • Streamlined content creation process, allowing for more frequent and impactful posts.
  • Utilized analytics tools to track performance, adjusting strategies to maximize effectiveness.
  • Designed and executed social media training program for new hires, ensuring high-quality content production.
  • Developed comprehensive social media strategy to enhance online presence.
  • Analyzed competitor social media activities to identify opportunities for brand differentiation.
  • Managed multiple social media platforms, ensuring consistent and impactful brand messaging.
  • Curated diverse range of content, from informative blog posts to engaging videos, to cater to different audience preferences.
  • Crafted compelling copy for social media ads, driving increased website traffic.
  • Boosted brand visibility by creating and executing innovative social media campaigns.
  • Improved online community sentiment by implementing proactive customer service approach on social media.
  • Negotiated partnerships with other brands for co-promotional activities, expanding audience reach.
  • Increased follower engagement with interactive content and timely responses to comments.
  • Implemented content calendar to ensure timely and organized posting across all channels.
  • Monitored social media trends to keep brand's content relevant and engaging.
  • Enhanced brand reputation with targeted crisis management strategy on social media.
  • Oversaw social media presence and aligned posts to include branding and trending ideas.
  • Developed and promoted corporate brand, images and identity to media and public.
  • Reviewed marketing materials and documents for brand accuracy and trending design.
  • Increased brand awareness through development and implementation of successful public relations campaigns.
  • Researched latest market trends and analyzed data to develop public relations strategies and tactics.
  • Collaborated with other departments to develop integrated branding and public relations strategies.

Content Creator

Freelance
05.2024 - Current
  • Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories.
  • Boosted brand engagement by creating compelling social media posts and campaigns.
  • Strengthened content through proofreading and editing.
  • Cultivated a loyal following on social media platforms through consistent posting schedules and authentic community engagement strategies.
  • Continuously honed content strategy by regularly monitoring data analytics, using insights to inform future decision-making and drive ongoing improvements.
  • Organized and hosted live Q&A sessions, directly addressing audience queries and building stronger connection with community.
  • Implemented user feedback system on website to gather insights, using this feedback to guide future content creation.
  • Conducted market research to identify emerging trends, enabling development of timely and relevant content that resonated with audience.
  • Managed content distribution across multiple channels, ensuring cohesive and consistent brand message.
  • Streamlined content production workflow with project management tools, improving team efficiency and reducing time to market for new content pieces.
  • Crafted email marketing campaigns that nurtured leads into conversions, utilizing compelling copy and targeted messaging.
  • Produced series of video tutorials, simplifying complex topics, which significantly increased subscriber count and viewer retention.
  • Used social media to promote events and build audience.
  • Networked with industry professionals to build contacts and maintain steady stream of work.

Server Shift Leader

The Grill Restaurant
06.2021 - 04.2025
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Promoted a positive work environment, fostering teamwork through regular communication and recognition of outstanding performances.
  • Oversaw daily operations of service team, delegated tasks, and trained new staff.
  • Handled table service and other dining room tasks to address shortfalls due to unexpected absences or unusual service volumes.
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing, and cash management practices.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing personalized solutions.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Recruited and trained new waitstaff personnel, providing rapid onboarding processes to integrate additional team members quickly.
  • Maximized guest satisfaction by maintaining high-quality food presentation and ensuring prompt service.
  • Addressed and resolved customer conflicts with managed waitstaff, verifying satisfactory outcomes for involved parties.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues through diplomatic acknowledgment and commitment to service.
  • Consistently met or exceeded sales goals through upselling techniques.
  • Collaborated with management to develop strategies for attracting new customers, resulting in increased sales revenue.
  • Contributed ideas for improving server procedures during weekly meetings with management staff.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate restaurant goals such as upselling certain items, addressing product availability issues and other communication concerns.
  • Streamlined shift operations for increased efficiency by implementing effective delegation and task prioritization.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Assisted in the development of seasonal promotions, increasing customer engagement and repeat business.
  • Improved overall restaurant cleanliness, adhering to strict health and safety standards during each shift.
  • Maintained detailed records of daily sales transactions for accurate reporting purposes.
  • Reduced wait times for guests by optimizing table turnover rates through proactive communication with servers.
  • Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
  • Supervised set up of banquet food stations and coordinated service to multiple dining areas.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
  • Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.

Education

Associate of Applied Business - Business Management

Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
09-2027

Skills

  • Social media management
  • Photo and video editing
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Content creation
  • Content scheduling
  • Digital media
  • Social media
  • Content development
  • Social media strategy
  • Critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Positive attitude
  • Community engagement
  • Influencer marketing
  • Goal planning

Certification

{"Foundations: Data, Data, everywhere"} {Google} {03/2025}


https://coursera.org/share/1a7ff691c931dc48c064d0c687c82260



{"Ask questions to make data driven decisions"} {Google} {03/2025}


https://coursera.org/share/dba5bdaaccad131b44e563e9a47abda1

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Interests

Content creation

Photography

Timeline

Social Media Manager

Freelance
06.2024 - Current

Content Creator

Freelance
05.2024 - Current

Server Shift Leader

The Grill Restaurant
06.2021 - 04.2025

Associate of Applied Business - Business Management

Broward College
Kaitlynn Schauf