Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Timeline
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Keith Durham Jr

Keith Durham Jr

Summary

Dedicated branding professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Foundation Assistant

Dakota County Technical College
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Marketed and coordinated 2019 silent auction that raised over $80k for student scholarships.
  • Prepare, organize and handle various tasks assigned by the Director.

Research and Marketing Fellowship

Black Men Teach
04.2020 - 09.2020
  • Testified to MN Senate for a grant of $750k
  • Interview by WCCO to gain more fellows and investors.
  • Assisted with development of event strategies and tactical plans to promote accomplishment of marketing goals.


Brand Management Intern

.blacK Box Testing
02.2019 - Current
  • Monetized local podcast youtube page.
  • Conducted market research to identify new opportunities and target markets.
  • Devised content strategy to effectively engage target audiences,
  • Created and managed social media campaigns to increase brand engagement.
  • Secured long-term accounts by recommending strategies to promote brand effectiveness and highlight product benefits.
  • Established, initiated and optimized business development strategies based on company targets, product specifications, market data, and budget factors.

Team Lead

Apex Leadership Co
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Raised over $100k in fundraising for elementary school with in the state.
  • Promoted high standards through personal example to help each member understand expected behaviors and standards.
  • Educated children in leadership lessons and lead a team of 2+ members servicing the whole schools.

Supervisor of Operations

Lock-n
07.2013 - 11.2016
  • Built pallet racking, storage units, lockers, bathroom partitions, industrial and wire shelving, and mobile industrial shelving for top distribution companies like Uline, Walmart, William-Sonoma,
  • Supervisor of 3+ individuals with multiple job sites, first year within company.

Lyft Driver

Lyft
01.2017 - 03.2021
  • 5 star driver with over 1,000+ passengers
  • Picked up riders at designated locations and greeted upon vehicle entry.
  • Followed applicable traffic regulations and traffic laws.
  • Completed daily vehicle maintenance and repair to guarantee dependable and safe ride.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, MN
05.2024

Associate of Science - General Studies

Dakota County Technical College
Rosemount, MN
06.2019

High School Diploma -

East Ridge High School
Woodbury, MN
06.2013

Skills

  • Department Development
  • Customer Service
  • Sales Engineering
  • Public and Media Relations
  • Brand Awareness

Additional Information

  • LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Timeline

Research and Marketing Fellowship

Black Men Teach
04.2020 - 09.2020

Team Lead

Apex Leadership Co
08.2019 - 11.2019

Brand Management Intern

.blacK Box Testing
02.2019 - Current

Foundation Assistant

Dakota County Technical College
01.2019 - 05.2019

Lyft Driver

Lyft
01.2017 - 03.2021

Supervisor of Operations

Lock-n
07.2013 - 11.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

Metropolitan State University

Associate of Science - General Studies

Dakota County Technical College

High School Diploma -

East Ridge High School
Keith Durham Jr