Malik Hall
Visual Information Specialist
Jacksonville,Florida
Summary
Visual Information Specialist with proven success in managing secure files and data. I am an accomplished team player with strong analysis and troubleshooting skills. Possessing superior communication skills with both technical and non-technical team members. Highly motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Visual Information Specialist
Defense Intelligence Agency, DIA
Washington, DC
10.2021 - 03.2024
- Developed and maintained media relations strategies to increase public awareness of company activities.
- Produced press releases, fact sheets, brochures, newsletters, and other materials for internal and external communications.
- Edited existing documents according to corporate standards and guidelines.
- Collaborated with colleagues across departments to ensure consistency in messaging across all channels of communication.
- Prepared and edited newsletters, reports and memos to appeal to diverse audiences.
- Managed multiple projects from concept through completion while meeting tight deadlines.
- Coordinated with clients throughout the development process to ensure their needs were met.
- Provided technical assistance in the development of user-friendly interfaces for database access.
- Responded promptly to requests from customers seeking technical advice or assistance with using the system.
- Collaborated closely with other members of the IT team in developing new solutions that meet business requirements.
Multimedia Illustrator
National Security Agency, NSA
Augusta, GA
03.2018 - 02.2021
- Created illustrations, animations and videos for corporate projects using Adobe Creative Suite software.
- Developed multimedia content designs to meet the needs of clients' specifications and objectives.
- Edited digital images, photos and videos using Photoshop, Illustrator and other graphic design software.
- Created web-ready graphics such as banners, logos, icons and buttons in accordance with client requirements.
- Assisted in the development of multimedia products from concept to completion.
- Managed project timelines by setting deadlines for deliverables and monitoring progress.
- Provided technical support to staff members on a variety of multimedia applications.
Information Management Specialist
US Army
Augusta, GA
02.2017 - 03.2018
- Provided guidance on the use of software applications related to information management.
- Created databases and established processes for tracking, storing and retrieving business documents.
- Performed quality assurance checks on all incoming data to ensure accuracy.
- Developed training materials and provided instruction on proper usage of information management systems.
- Configured user accounts, assigned permissions, and monitored system activity.
- Assisted in developing strategies for ensuring the security of confidential records.
- Managed backup, user account and helpdesk systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
06.2016
Skills
- Regulatory Compliance
- Software Installation
- Personnel Training
- Information Desk Management
- Design Changes
- Branding Techniques
- Interpersonal and Written Communication
- Expert in Adobe Cloud
- Media Relations
- Public Relations
- Messaging and Speechwriting
- Social Media Management
- Campaign Development
- Advertising and Marketing
- Media Communications
- Speech Writing
- Problem-Solving
- Customer Service
- Detail-Oriented
- Web Content Creation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Team Management
- AP Style Understanding
- Content Creation
- Research and Fact-Checking
- Media Operations Understanding
- Interviewing Strength
- Public Opinion Expertise
- Story Development Skill
- Writing and Editing
- Social Media Engagement
- Audience Engagement
- Decision-Making
- Email and Phone Etiquette
Affiliations
- Interior decorating/design capabilities
- Artist (Manual & Digital)
- Event Coordinator
Accomplishments
- (2) Army Good Conduct Medal
- (2) Army Achievement Medal
- (2) Joint Service Achievement Medal
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
HybridRemoteOn-SiteImportant To Me
Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancementHealthcare benefits401k matchFlexible work hoursWork from home optionPersonal development programsPaid time offTimeline
Visual Information Specialist - Defense Intelligence Agency, DIA
10.2021 - 03.2024
Multimedia Illustrator - National Security Agency, NSA
03.2018 - 02.2021
Information Management Specialist - US Army
02.2017 - 03.2018
William M. Raines High School - High School Diploma,