Morgan Newman
Charleston,SC
Summary
Communication and outreach professional with experience in client education, digital media, and coastal engagement. Skilled in developing and delivering clear messaging to diverse audiences through presentations and digital platforms. Proven ability to create high-performing content, engage communities, and promote conservation-focused initiatives.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Agent
New York Life Insurance Company
Charleston, SC
10.2025 - Current
- Develop and deliver client-focused communication using visual tools
- Educated clients on financial planning topics through clear, structured presentations to enhance understanding and decision-making
- Translated complex concepts into accessible messaging for diverse audiences to facilitate informed discussions
- Built relationships through networking and outreach to foster ongoing client engagement and loyalty
Founder & Content Creator
@spearcharleston
01.2024 - Current
- Generated 165,000+ views and reach 40,000+ accounts in a recent 60 day period
- Develop and manage a coastal-focused communication platform on Instagram with 4,800+ followers
- Collaborate with brands and partners to amplify messaging and enhance outreach efforts
- Engage coastal stakeholders to promote conservation initiatives and foster community involvement
- Create educational content focused on conservation, safe practices, and marine awareness
- Produce and edit all visual media using professional cameras and Adobe software
Owner/Operator
Palmetto Pro Detail
05.2024 - 10.2025
- Cultivated and retained repeat client base through personalized service and proactive engagement
- Oversaw branding and communication strategies while nurturing customer relationships
- Developed and executed marketing strategies for service-based business through social media and outreach efforts
Education
B.S. - Automotive Management
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI05-2024
A.A.S. - Automotive Engineering Technology
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI05-2024
Certificate - Digital Marketing
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI05-2024
Skills
- Public Outreach and Education
- Audience Engagement
- Social Media Strategy
- Content Creation
- Environmental Awareness
- Client Relationship Management
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Lightroom
Websites
Certification
- Boater Safety Certificate - South Carolina and Florida
- CPR and First Aid Certified
- PADI Advanced Freediver
- ASE Certified - Electrical
Marine And Coastal Engagement
- Lifelong experience in Charleston coastal waters with strong marine knowledge
- Advocate for conservation through digital content and community involvement
- Connected with local charter captains and coastal professionals
- Participate in conservation initiatives including reef-building efforts
Additional Communication Experience
Social Media Manager – Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity & Automotive Management Student Organization
- Managed and created content for two separate organization social media accounts
- Promoted events and increased engagement within each group’s target audience
- Developed early experience in audience targeting, messaging, and digital outreach
Timeline
Agent
New York Life Insurance Company
10.2025 - Current
Owner/Operator
Palmetto Pro Detail
05.2024 - 10.2025
Founder & Content Creator
@spearcharleston
01.2024 - Current
B.S. - Automotive Management
Ferris State University
A.A.S. - Automotive Engineering Technology
Ferris State University
Certificate - Digital Marketing
Ferris State University