Open To Work
Shelby Taylor
Sayulita,Mexico
Work Preference
Summary
Communications expert with extensive experience in building relationships across diverse audiences. Proven ability to enhance brand credibility through strategic partnerships and effective communication strategies. Specializes in English/Spanish translation and interpretation, leveraging advanced cultural knowledge to drive engagement and growth.
Overview
1
1
Certification
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Communications and Social Media Manager
Sayulita Properties, LLC
Sayulita, Mexico
02.2020 - Current
- Enhanced brand visibility by managing presence across multiple social media platforms.
- Amplified brand reach and credibility by fostering relationships with local influencers.
- Created compelling content for websites, blogs, emails, and other digital platforms in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Analyzed performance of campaigns using multiple analytics tools.
- Monitored industry trends to adapt messaging and stay competitive in the market.
- Planned strategic partnerships with organizations that share similar target audiences.
- Provided ongoing support to internal teams regarding communications activities and initiatives.
- Researched new trends in digital marketing to ensure strategies remain up-to-date with industry changes.
Owner
Casa Conchita
Sayulita, Mexico
11.2019 - Current
- Developed and implemented effective leasing strategies to maximize occupancy rates.
- Developed and implemented leasing strategies to attract qualified tenants.
- Developed targeted marketing plans to promote vacant units through online listings and print media, increasing visibility and attracting potential tenants.
- Maintained accurate financial records for rent collections, security deposits, and other income sources to ensure operational integrity.
- Prepared monthly financial performance reports to track revenue and expenses, facilitating informed decision-making.
- Drafted and monitored budgets for overall maintenance and operations.
- Implemented cost-cutting measures to reduce overhead costs.
- Monitored market trends to ensure competitive pricing structures for units under management.
- Managed tenant relations and addressed inquiries promptly.
- Resolved tenant complaints quickly and effectively while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Handled resident complaints and expedited maintenance requests.
- Oversaw property maintenance and coordinated service requests efficiently.
- Collaborated with vendors to oversee repairs and maintenance projects.
- Conducted regular property inspections to ensure compliance with standards.
Spanish Language Translator
Kentucky Horseshoeing School, Inc.
Richmond, KY
06.2010 - Current
- Translated instructional materials for training programs at equine education institution.
- Provided real-time translation services during live demonstrations and events.
- Assisted students in comprehending course materials through effective translation support.
- Reviewed translated materials for accuracy against source texts.
- Advised colleagues on cultural nuances to enhance translation quality.
- Translated verbal and written communications between English and Spanish to facilitate understanding.
ESL Teacher
Costa Verde International School
Sayulita, Mexico
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Developed personalized lesson plans for diverse student needs.
- Facilitated engaging classroom activities to enhance language skills.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects.
- Developed lesson plans to teach course materials according to schedule.
- Built relationships with students of diverse cultural, social and economic backgrounds.
Sports Team Manager
Sayulita Jr. SUP Team
Sayulita, Mexico
01.2017 - 06.2022
- Led team meetings to discuss strategies and performance updates.
- Developed strategies for improving team performance.
- Oversaw fundraising initiatives to support team activities.
- Coordinated travel and logistics for competitions and events.
- Collaborated with media outlets to promote upcoming events or successes of the team.
- Developed community outreach programs to promote the team.
- Created and maintained a detailed budget for the sports team.
Professional Athlete
Stand Up Paddle Mexico
01.2014 - 01.2019
- Achieved 9th worldwide ranking in international competitions.
- Organized local competitions to promote enthusiasm for the sport.
- Traveled extensively for tournaments, adapting to short-notice schedules.
- Participated in media interviews and promotional events to enhance team visibility.
- Provided mentorship to younger athletes based on personal experiences.
- Analyzed race footage to improve technique and develop strategies.
- Conducted research on current trends in the sport for continuous development.
- Managed equipment and facility issues to ensure optimal performance.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Communications And Media
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KYSkills
- Language translation and document translation
- Project management and coordination
- Customer relationship management
- Conflict resolution and mediation
- Simultaneous interpreting
- Cultural awareness and cross-cultural communication
- Advanced English proficiency
- Advanced Spanish proficiency
Certification
- TEFL/TESOL Certified
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
ESL Teacher
Costa Verde International School
09.2021 - 06.2023
Communications and Social Media Manager
Sayulita Properties, LLC
02.2020 - Current
Owner
Casa Conchita
11.2019 - Current
Sports Team Manager
Sayulita Jr. SUP Team
01.2017 - 06.2022
Professional Athlete
Stand Up Paddle Mexico
01.2014 - 01.2019
Spanish Language Translator
Kentucky Horseshoeing School, Inc.
06.2010 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Communications And Media
University of Kentucky