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Tonja Thomas

Willis,Texas

Summary

Background includes working on Creative Content, Marketing and Design work projects. Offering a creative vision and strategic business sense with a good understanding of consumer preferences and market conditions. Diligent Marketing and Business Development Executive highly effective at creating, building and nurturing professional business relationships. Well-versed in promoting products and public speaking to meet corporate objectives and increase market share. Quality-focused Principal Consultant successful at managing customer expectations and delivering exceptional results built on extensive industry knowledge and [Type] abilities. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal Consultant

TTBiz Consulting LLC
07.2019 - Current
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing optimal terms and conditions while reducing costs.
  • Evaluated business processes, identifying inefficiencies and recommending targeted improvements.
  • Built strong relationships with clients, fostering long-term partnerships and repeat business.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing tailored consulting solutions for their specific business needs.
  • Targeted clients for multi industry, putting buyers & sellers together
  • Collaborated with clients from concept through final delivery of product or service.

Co-Creator/Executive Producer

The Brotherhood TV Series
10.2017 - 07.2019
  • The Brotherhood is a Follow documentary based on the lifestyle of a World Class Sports agent for some of the most legendary MMA Fighters in the world. The show follows the lifestyle and challenges of 5 fighters and a coach becoming a champion in and out of the fight cage.
  • Kept all key stakeholders informed of status and vision through milestone updates and work-in-progress presentations.
  • Reviewed finished product to determine quality and readiness for release.
  • Guided producers and engineers in best story development practices and sound design concepts to encourage innovation in production technique.
  • Selected artists, directors and crew members to work on films, television shows and albums.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Realigned production schedules to factor in changing conditions such as materials shortages and changing designs.
  • Supervised creation process to verify on brand, impactful and relevant content.
  • Made presentations to investors, financiers and other project stakeholders to obtain project funding.

Founder/Creator

YahBrah! Lifestyle
07.2016 - 07.2019
  • YahBrah! is a Lifestyle Brand focusing on pushing past obstacles and helping others along the way. Most importantly, feeding on faith.
  • Customized brand message to reach and capture target audience interest and drive engagement.
  • Played instrumental role in creative planning and review sessions, working with resourceful team to elevate quality of content and designs.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.

Consultant/Business Development

Green World Restoration
02.2012 - 09.2015
  • Coordinated with social media, public relations and other teams to execute product introductions.
  • Identified appropriate marketing channels and target customers for campaigns.

Owner

Unisource HomeHealth Care
01.2009 - 03.2013
  • Managed day-to-day business Marketing
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations,with DON ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.

Restaurant Investor

Self
08.2005 - 04.2011

Design Strategies and Concept, Promoting Wine Dinners & events, Public Relations.

  • Actively participated in ongoing customer service programs to build sales and rapport in community.
  • Met, greeted and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
  • Promoted business through participation in and sponsorship of community events, including wine dinners and local organizations and charities.
  • Member of Wine Guild of Lancaster Vineyard Healdsburg, CA Organized several wine dinners.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Interior Design Specialist

Self-Employeed
04.2000 - 04.2009
  • Developed a client base of over 9 years including local celebrities and professional athletes in the Houston area.
  • Walked perimeter of homes/commerical buildings to inspect for flaws in construction and design.
  • Visited with clients to ensure the proper prototypes of fabrics, wall coverings, flooring, furniture and accessories.
  • Developed design strategies & Property Management for flipping, renting, or vacation rental in Miami, Costa Rica, Galveston, Sugarland, Austin, Domican Republic, St Lucia
  • Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections and textile presentations.
  • Assisted clients with budget considerations and made recommendations for furniture, wall hangings and decorative items.
  • Represented Well known Artist Marcus Mann in fine arts

Education

No Degree - Marketing/Design

Blinn College
Brenham, TX

Skills

  • Content Development
  • Creative Vision Implementation
  • Pre-Production
  • Story Research
  • Social media
  • Market dynamics
  • Brand Management
  • Relationship building
  • Broadcast media
  • Marketing and advertising
  • Team Leadership & Development
  • Process Optimization
  • Integrity and Honesty
  • Client rapport
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Client Engagement
  • Attention to Detail
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Client Relationships
  • Issue Resolution
  • Processes and procedures
  • International mobility management
  • Issue Research
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Team Collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Best selling 2015 Amazon author of "Forgiveness Through Redemption"
  • Co-Design the interiors for Sterling Classic Homes in 2000 for The Street Of Dreams showcase of homes.
  • 2002 Casa Home Tour of Sienna Plantation Home main designer.
  • Featured in 2002 Fortbend/ Houston lifestyle magazine for Casa Christmas Home Tour.
  • Winner of Mrs. Texas USA Pageant - 1996 Finalist and Mrs. USA
  • Host/Emcee of several pageants
  • Professionally trained in Muay Thai Kickboxing
  • Guest on Earl Littman show "Tell Your Story"

Timeline

Principal Consultant

TTBiz Consulting LLC
07.2019 - Current

Co-Creator/Executive Producer

The Brotherhood TV Series
10.2017 - 07.2019

Founder/Creator

YahBrah! Lifestyle
07.2016 - 07.2019

Consultant/Business Development

Green World Restoration
02.2012 - 09.2015

Owner

Unisource HomeHealth Care
01.2009 - 03.2013

Restaurant Investor

Self
08.2005 - 04.2011

Interior Design Specialist

Self-Employeed
04.2000 - 04.2009

No Degree - Marketing/Design

Blinn College
Tonja Thomas