Kristen Thompson
Dallas,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling multiple, simultaneous projects while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, a willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Education Social Media Content Coordinator
D'Addario & Co.
06.2024 - Current
- Facilitate interdepartmental communication to target short- and long-term educational marketing goals.
- Stay informed on industry trends and emerging platforms, adjusting strategies accordingly to stay ahead of competitors.
Clarinet Performance and Education
Freelance Musician
08.2011 - Current
- Perform on clarinet across DFW Metroplex while taking auditions for military bands in Washington, D.C.
- Taught private lessons full-time from 8/2011 - 8/2023. Currently teaching a select number of students virtually.
- Managed personal rehearsal, practice, and performance schedule in addition to schedule, communication, and management of up to 75 students and families weekly.
- Exhibit professionalism and discretion at all times.
- Proactively communicate with colleagues and contractors to ensure successful execution of shared goals.
Copywriter and Content Strategist
Sugarpunch Marketing
10.2021 - 05.2024
- Contributed remotely to a flexible and dynamic team to ensure streamlined workflow, timely deliverables, and clear communication.
- Independently organized, managed, and executed up to 80 pieces of content each month on fixed and flexible timelines.
- Fine tuned all publishable materials for consistent readability, grammar, tone, and inclusive language.
Admissions and Academic Advising Office Assistant
UNT College Of Music
08.2010 - 08.2013
- Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
- Photocopied and filed documents, as well as prepared materials for in-person events.
- Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
- Assisted with on-campus audition days, including answering questions from prospective students and being a resource for faculty and student volunteers.
Education
Master of Music - Clarinet Performance
University of North Texas
Denton, TX08-2013
Bachelor of Arts - Music
State University of New York, Potsdam
Potsdam, NY08-2010
Skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Interpersonal communication
- Microsoft Office
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Deadline management
- Editing and proofreading
- Effective planning
- Critical thinking
- Team player
Timeline
Education Social Media Content Coordinator
D'Addario & Co.
06.2024 - Current
Copywriter and Content Strategist
Sugarpunch Marketing
10.2021 - 05.2024
Clarinet Performance and Education
Freelance Musician
08.2011 - Current
Admissions and Academic Advising Office Assistant
UNT College Of Music
08.2010 - 08.2013
Master of Music - Clarinet Performance
University of North Texas
Bachelor of Arts - Music
State University of New York, Potsdam
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