Sonya Yvette Merritt
Gray,Georgia
Summary
Creative and well-rounded Social Media Specialist with excellent eye for detail and strong understanding of customer service and customer relations. Known for fantastic copywriting, brand management and marketing expertise. Having a strong ability to manage and engage social media customer care conversations on all social media platform.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Flight Attendant
Frontier Airlines
05.2023 - Current
- Ensured safety and comfort of customers onboard aircraft.
- Greeted passengers, assisted with carry-on baggage storage and delivered onboard announcements.
- Used excellent customer service skills in addressing passengers' needs.
- Advised passengers of flight regulations to maximize safety and security.
Resales Marketing Coordinator
Reynolds Lake Oconee
06.2018 - Current
- Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
- Maintained efficient office operations by handling errands and administrative functions.
- Developed and deployed marketing collateral to promote properties and drive sales.
- Upload and Update photos on website.
- Managed and organized photo database using consistent naming conventions and key-wording for search optimization.
- Assisted clients with creative ideas for photography needs.
- Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
- Assisted clients in home staging and overall preparation for real estate sales.process
- Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
- Coordinated appointments to show marketed properties.
- Increased office participation in special events by creating newsletter with detailed calendars and other office updates.
- Supported company leaders by managing budgets, scheduling appointments and organizing itinerary.
- Enhanced brand recognition by designing visually appealing marketing materials such as logos, brochures, and advertisements.
- Increased website traffic with compelling graphic content that showcased products and services.
- Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
- Enhanced client satisfaction through exceptional editing skills, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Enhanced film production quality by directing and supervising cinematography, lighting, and sound design.
Correctional Officer
HANCOCK STATE PRISON, GA
11.2016 - 06.2018
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
- Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
- Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness, and safety.
- Provided assistance and guidance to inmates regarding daily activities.
- Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Provided guidance and support to inmates to help reintegrate in society and establish new beginnings.
Security Guard
Saint Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital
01.2015 - 11.2016
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment and machinery to maximize coverage of parking lots and building interior and exterior.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
Call Center Customer Service Representative
Dail America
04.2011 - 06.2015
- Answered multi-line phone system and transferred callers to appropriate department or staff members
- Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
- Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.
- Addressed customer account discrepancies and concerns.
- Placed outbound customer service or customer satisfaction calls to follow up on issues.
- Reached out to customers after completed sales to suggest additional service or product purchases.
Education
Associate - Photographic, Video Technology And Communication
Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GA08.2017
Associate Degree - Business Communications/ Entrepreneurship
North Georgia Technical College
06.2005
Diploma - High School
GREENE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Greensboro, GA2002
Skills
- Microsoft Access, Excel, Word
- Data Entry
- Telephone Answering, 5-Line System
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Branding
- Customer Service and Assistance
- Inbound and Outbound Calling
- Product Knowledge
- Interpersonal Communications
- Microsoft Word
- Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Graphics
- Logo Creation
- Visual Design
- Photography Composition
- Website Graphics
- Graphic Design
- Branding Strategies
- Video Editing
- Visual storytelling
Certification
- Post Certified
- Weapons Certified
- Drone Certified
- CPR Certificate
Timeline
Flight Attendant
Frontier Airlines
05.2023 - Current
Resales Marketing Coordinator
Reynolds Lake Oconee
06.2018 - Current
Correctional Officer
HANCOCK STATE PRISON, GA
11.2016 - 06.2018
Security Guard
Saint Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital
01.2015 - 11.2016
Call Center Customer Service Representative
Dail America
04.2011 - 06.2015
Associate - Photographic, Video Technology And Communication
Gwinnett Technical College
Associate Degree - Business Communications/ Entrepreneurship
North Georgia Technical College
Diploma - High School
GREENE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
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