Lauren Zilinskas
Austin
Summary
Capable, creative and experienced social media coordinator and strategist who thrives working in challenging and fast-paced environments. Excited about opportunity to take next career step.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Client Manager
CCIG
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted employees with benefits-related inquiries, ensuring prompt resolutions and increased satisfaction levels.
- Collaborated with HR team members to design competitive benefits packages, attracting high-quality talent.
- Played active part in annual negotiations with providers.
- Managed employee benefits program, working with vendors, providers, and staff to maintain strong portfolio of insurance and retirement options.
- Developed effective communication materials to educate employees on available benefit options and changes in policies.
- Analyzed benefits usage data to identify trends and areas for improvement in plan offerings.
Marketing Consultant
The Legacy Companies
02.2024 - Current
- Increased brand awareness by developing and executing targeted marketing campaigns.
- Enhanced customer engagement with effective social media management and content creation.
- Optimized website performance, resulting in improved search engine rankings and increased web traffic.
- Conducted thorough market research to identify emerging trends and inform strategic decisionmaking.
- Achieved client vision and marketing objectives by collaborating with various departments.
- Regularly updated and edited content for over 10 client websites.
Employee Relations Coordinator
Atlas Staffing
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Enhanced employee satisfaction by implementing effective communication strategies and addressing concerns promptly.
- Managed sensitive employee information with discretion, adhering to strict confidentiality policies and maintaining accurate records.
- Contributed to the development of new HR policies related to employee relations by providing insights based on industry best practices.
- Advised managers on disciplinary actions when necessary while maintaining consistency with company policies and procedures.
- Conducted interviews, onboarding meetings and exit interviews.
- Managed all employee concerns, disciplinary actions, payroll and terminations.
Sales Associate
Seattle Sun Tan
08.2021 - 10.2023
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
Personal Assistant
Confidential
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
- Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events.
- Aided executive in personal tasks such as scheduling appointments or running errands when needed.
- Kept detailed track of household and maintenance inventory and schedules.
Operations Coordinator
McKinstry
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Led successful projects from conception to completion, achieving objectives on time and within budget constraints.
- Boosted productivity by establishing effective communication channels between departments.
- Worked with vendors to make purchases and reconcile invoices.
- Assisted marketing team with succeeding year campaign plan.
- Managed internal communication blasts for weekly updates and website stories.
- Organized large event to host over 300 attendees with vendors, permit clearance, travel coordination, theme curation and timeline.
University Writing Tutor
University Of Washington, Seattle
12.2020 - 09.2021
- Enhanced student writing skills by providing constructive feedback and targeted exercises.
- Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions to improve student understanding of writing techniques.
- Helped students develop thesis statements and structure essays to strengthen their arguments.
- Identified individual student needs to tailor tutoring approaches effectively.
- Prepared students for writing exams and assessments through targeted practice.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Communications
University of Washington
Seattle, WA07-2023
Skills
- SHRM-CP
- Business Correspondence Writing
- Human Resources Support
- Content Marketing
- Campaign Management
- Search Engine Optimization
- Target Audience Analysis
- Project Management
- Communications management
- Social Media Marketing
- Audience Engagement
- Brand Development
- Copywriting
- Website Design
- Content Curation
- Competitor Analysis
Certification
SHRM-CP
Timeline
Associate Client Manager
CCIG
07.2024 - Current
Marketing Consultant
The Legacy Companies
02.2024 - Current
Employee Relations Coordinator
Atlas Staffing
10.2023 - 06.2024
Personal Assistant
Confidential
08.2022 - 01.2023
Operations Coordinator
McKinstry
06.2022 - 01.2023
Sales Associate
Seattle Sun Tan
08.2021 - 10.2023
University Writing Tutor
University Of Washington, Seattle
12.2020 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Business Communications
University of Washington
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