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TAYLOR MILLS

TAYLOR MILLS

Houston,TX

Summary

Creative Contributing Writer with 8 years of experience in creative writing, copywriting, and journalism. Successful at writing appropriately to any audience and conducting extensive, detailed research on any subject. Master of creative writing style and proofreading offering innovative voice to various writing organizations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Blog Writer

www.yougotthisqueen.com
Chicago, IL
07.2018 - Current
  • Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
  • Provided direction and guidance to employees.
  • Developed content for blog posts and articles based on research and analysis of target audience needs.
  • Created engaging content to drive website traffic, increase engagement, and generate leads.
  • Optimized blog posts for SEO using keywords and meta descriptions.
  • Edited images and videos for use in blog posts.
  • Researched current trends in the industry to inform content creation.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure accuracy of information within blog posts.
  • Managed relationships with external contributors to source quality content for blogs.
  • Reviewed feedback from readers and incorporated into future post topics.
  • Wrote fiction prose, short stories, personal essays or descriptive analyses.

Placement Communications Specialist II

2U
Lanham, MD
04.2019 - Current
  • Managed multiple projects and tasks simultaneously while managing client expectations.
  • Edited materials for accuracy to communicate core messages and values.
  • Monitored communications calendars and deadlines to adhere to deadlines.
  • Liaised with cross-functional departments to develop communications materials for various business processes.
  • Built and leveraged professional network connections which provided continuous and relevant applicant sources across diverse industries and experience levels.
  • Strengthened operational efficiencies and traceability by developing organizational systems for maintaining confidential employee records and reports.
  • Maintained contact with prospective students through phone calls and email.
  • Created or reviewed technical design documentation to drive accuracy of reporting solutions.
  • Generated reports and obtained data to develop analytics on key performance and operational metrics.
  • Utilized data analysis to monitor process efficiencies and identify data integrity exceptions.
  • Assessed programs to identify risks or problems to determine appropriate responses.
  • Maintained library of model documents, templates or other reusable knowledge assets.
  • Disseminated information regarding tools, reports or metadata enhancements.

Financial Aid Advisor

TCS Education System
Chicago, IL
01.2017 - 04.2019
  • Implemented financial planning recommendations.
  • Assist students with funding for their education.
  • Award students Financial Aid.
  • Create budgets for students.
  • Counsel students on their Financial Aid options.
  • Assisted with completion of documentation such as FAFSA paperwork, answered questions and delivered key information.
  • Provided one-on-one counseling to students regarding financial aid program options and requirements.
  • Processed financial aid documents and completed basic verification of information.

Public Relations Intern

BNR Records
Charlotte, NC
11.2015 - 05.2016
  • Prepare detailed marketing forecasts on a daily, weekly and quarterly basis.
  • Plan and organize corporate media and other special events.
  • Work with management to identify trends and developments that might influence PR decisions and strategies.
  • Plan and publicize events, including negotiating vendor contracts and designing promotional materials.
  • Research, negotiate, implement and track advertising and public relations activities.

Education

Master of Arts - Digital Communications And Multimedia

Asbury University
Wilmore, KY
03-2026

Bachelor of Science - Journalism And Mass Communications

North Carolina Agricultural And Technical State University
Greensboro, NC
05.2016

Skills

  • Public Relations Expert (Press Releases, PR Campaigns, Press Kits, Social Media, Crisis Communications)
  • Presentations
  • InDesign expert
  • WordPress expert
  • Microsoft Office Suite Expert
  • Google G Suite Expert
  • HTML Knowledge
  • MPEG Files
  • Videography
  • Television Production
  • Teleprompter
  • Relationship building
  • Salesforce Expert
  • Zoom
  • Team building
  • Strategy development
  • Key partnership management
  • Social media management
  • Journalism
  • Blogs
  • Adobe Systems Creative Cloud
  • Google Analytics
  • Web Content Creation
  • Community Relationship Building
  • Analytical Problem Solving
  • Data Analysis
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Database Programming and SQL
  • Client Relationships
  • Team Management
  • Training & Development

Timeline

Placement Communications Specialist II

2U
04.2019 - Current

Blog Writer

www.yougotthisqueen.com
07.2018 - Current

Financial Aid Advisor

TCS Education System
01.2017 - 04.2019

Public Relations Intern

BNR Records
11.2015 - 05.2016

Master of Arts - Digital Communications And Multimedia

Asbury University

Bachelor of Science - Journalism And Mass Communications

North Carolina Agricultural And Technical State University
TAYLOR MILLS