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Sydney Johnson

Sydney Johnson

Reisterstown,MD

Summary

Adaptable young leader with a talent for implementing well-coordinated, data-driven approaches to strategy development, coupled with a creative and enjoyable approach to achieving goals. Proficient in leveraging various social platforms for effective brand building, adept communicator, and strategic planner. Dedicated to cultivating enduring and fruitful relationships.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

HeartSmilesMD
04.2024 - Current

Partnership with the Department of Juvenile Services

  • Connected recently released youth and their guardians with critical program resources, maintaining consistent communication with case managers to support successful reintegration.
  • Managed program logistics, including maintaining accurate attendance records, coordinating outreach to new referrals, and building strong relationships with guardians and community partners.
  • Designed and facilitated engaging activities that promoted leadership, communication, and teamwork, leading to measurable improvements in participant outcomes.

Assistant Event Coordinator

Alexandria&Co
Baltimore, MD
09.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated vendors, timelines and budgets for events.
  • Assisted with the planning and coordination of events, including venue selection, catering arrangements and registration.
  • Greeted guests upon arrival at the event venue and provided them with necessary information.

Administrative Assistant

Digital Factory
Baltimore, MD
03.2023 - Current
  • Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.

UP$YCLED

Self-employed
Baltimore, Maryland
07.2022 - Current
  • Trained and managed a personal assistant to increase production.
  • Improved productivity initiatives, managing budgets and accounts, coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
  • Repurposed thrifted materials into new unique garments.
  • Measured garments and assessed clothing on customers to determine proper fitting and necessary alterations.
  • Coordinated with customers and management to complete special custom projects.

Workshop Facilitator

HeartsmilesMD
Baltimore, Maryland
01.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with peer mentoring program members to develop innovative methods for increasing engagement and participation.
  • Facilitated communication, leadership, and teamwork among participants through dynamic activities and structured lesson plans.
  • Worked closely with parents, teachers, counselors, and other professionals to ensure positive outcomes for youth.
  • Organized materials and resources for sessions, managed multiple projects simultaneously, and consistently met project deadlines.

Social Media Strategist

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Aligned visual design and brand messaging elements to deliver consistency across digital advertising and marketing platforms.
  • Utilized Instagram, Tik Tok and Facebook to promote products, services and content.

Landcape Architect Intern

Intreeguedesign
Baltimore, MD
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Created oral and written presentations for project designs and proposals.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management Administration

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD
05-2027

High School Diploma -

The Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
Baltimore
06.2023

Skills

  • Event Planning
  • Social Media Management
  • Spokesperson experience
  • Team management
  • Organizational skills
  • Progress tracking
  • Brand development and awareness
  • Leadership
  • Communication skills
  • Active listening

Affiliations

  • Intentional Life Influencer through @sydneyskeys, promoting self-development and positivity.

• Advocate for mental health awareness, focusing on the African American community's needs.

Clara I. Adams Scholar| Beta Gamma Sigma (National Business Honors Society) |American Marketing Association (AMA)|Collegiate Association of Startup Entrepreneurship (CASE)

Accomplishments

Consistent Honor Roll Student | Facilitated leadership and entrepreneurship classes for youth | Led a viral dorm fashion show at Morgan State University, emphasizing creativity and community. | Certified in Leadership Ed through JROTC | Business Pitch Competition Winner

Timeline

HeartSmilesMD
04.2024 - Current

Assistant Event Coordinator

Alexandria&Co
09.2023 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Digital Factory
03.2023 - Current

UP$YCLED

Self-employed
07.2022 - Current

Social Media Strategist

Johns Hopkins University
09.2021 - 05.2023

Landcape Architect Intern

Intreeguedesign
06.2021 - 08.2021

Workshop Facilitator

HeartsmilesMD
01.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Business Management Administration

Morgan State University

High School Diploma -

The Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
Sydney Johnson