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Marchaund Jones

Metairie,LA

Summary

Currently looking for a full time position in an environment that offers a greater challenge, increased benefits, and the opportunity to help the company advance efficiently and productively.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Digital Content Producer

Gray Television Inc. - WVUE FOX 8
New Orleans, LA
06.2021 - Current
  • Increased brand awareness through creation of innovative print and digital productions for major publications.
  • Enhanced social audience interaction via social media and content partnerships.
  • Produced written content and schedules.
  • Worked closely with client teams by providing high-level consultation, strategic planning and creation of custom content offerings.
  • Devised social media strategies and outreach by generating content ideas and highly-visual digital marketing content.

News Assistant

The Advocate
Baton Rouge, La
08.2015 - Current
  • Interviewed sources and developed relationships with informants to obtain stories.
  • Organized material, determined area of emphasis, and wrote stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
  • Edited arrest reports/letters to the editor.
  • Assisted with calendar and covering events.
  • Wrote articles and previews for events that were in local area.

Key Holder/Sales Associate

The Sunglass Hut
Gonzales, La
03.2012 - Current
  • Provided customer service Responsible for driving sales and handled marketing.
  • Developed new process for employee evaluation which resulted in marked performance improvements.
  • Increased sales by promoting new products and maintaining thorough product knowledge.
  • Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges and security practices.

Claims Assistant

Sedgwick
Baton Rouge, LA
07.2019 - 06.2021
  • Communicated effectively with staff, including members of operations, finance and clinical departments.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient finances, records and health statuses.
  • Logged, allocated and managed claims.
  • Transmitted case files between offices.
  • Prepared files, letters and notices.
  • Delivered clerical support by efficiently handling wide range of routine and special requirements.
  • Answered telephone calls to field inquiries from clients, vendors and various other callers seeking information.
  • Maintained organized files and stocked supplies to support team needs and maximize performance.

Production Assistant

Nexstar Broadcasting- WVLA Local 33 News
Baton Rouge, LA
11.2015 - 08.2018
  • Wrote, edited and produced stories for multiple platforms, including Internet and digital channels.
  • Operated cameras during shooting.
  • Communicated with other crew members via walkie talkies.
  • Reviewed the activities for the production team and made sure that tasks were completed in a timely manner.
  • Reviewed the activities for the production team and made sure that tasks were completed in a timely manner.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Communications, Electronic Media/Broadcast

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
12.2017

Associates Degree - General Studies, Arts & Humanities

River Parishes Community College
Gonzales, LA
05.2013

Skills

  • POS systems expert
  • MS Windows proficient
  • Cash flow management
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Cash register operations
  • Social media expertise
  • Reporting news
  • Social network understanding
  • Newswriting
  • Journalism
  • Editing and proofreading
  • Utilizing social media
  • Advanced knowledge of newsroom computer systems
  • Broadcast scriptwriting

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Digital Content Producer

Gray Television Inc. - WVUE FOX 8
06.2021 - Current

Claims Assistant

Sedgwick
07.2019 - 06.2021

Production Assistant

Nexstar Broadcasting- WVLA Local 33 News
11.2015 - 08.2018

News Assistant

The Advocate
08.2015 - Current

Key Holder/Sales Associate

The Sunglass Hut
03.2012 - Current

Bachelor's Degree - Communications, Electronic Media/Broadcast

Southeastern Louisiana University

Associates Degree - General Studies, Arts & Humanities

River Parishes Community College