Wyatt Heppner
Michigan Army National Guard
Mount Pleasant,MI
9
years of professional experience
A diligent member of the Michigan National Guard, I have experience in public relations, social media, sales and leadership. Using the skill developed from working in varying fields, I have cultivated a deep bench of experiences in client relations, writing and strategic thinking. I have distinctly proven my ability to adapt to any circumstance, and think on my feet in fast moving environment.
Work History
Account Management
5 Months- Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, ensuring timely communication and effective problem resolution.
- Led the media relations process through media alert, press release and pitch letter writing and distribution.
- Researched and built media lists using media tools such as Cision and Qwoted.
- Pitched and booked in-studio broadcast interviews with Detroit and Georgia media.
- Obtained media placements for clients in state-wide publications in Michigan and Georgia.
25U Signal Support Systems Specialist
9 Years 1 Month- Conducted training sessions on signal operations for team members, improving overall proficiency.
- Mentored junior specialists in signal support techniques, fostering professional development within the unit.
- Analyzed system performance data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
- Trained junior soldiers in proper equipment usage and maintenance, fostering a culture of competence and safety.
- Served as a Unit Career Counselor, mentoring soldiers on their careers and guiding them in using military education benefits.
Digital Content Associate
5 Months- Developed and implemented digital content strategies to enhance online engagement and outreach efforts.
- Managed social media channels, ensuring consistent branding and timely updates across platforms.
- Attended in-person campaign events and identified unique voter messages to share on social media.
- Built research dossier on influencers who would be friendly to the campaign for collaboration.
- Planned an influencer event that saw 30+ attendees and influencer partnerships with the Harris campaign.
Sales Representative
3 Years- Cultivated strong client relationships, driving customer loyalty and satisfaction.
- Conducted product demonstrations, showcasing features and benefits to optimize sales opportunities.
- Analyzed market trends, adjusting sales strategies to meet evolving customer needs.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance service offerings and streamline operations.
- Utilized CRM systems to track sales performance and manage customer interactions efficiently.
- Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Integrative Public Relations
- Dean's List Fall and Spring in 2024-2025 semester.
- Professional Development: public relations, marketing and data analytics.
- Extracurricular Activities: PRSSA
Skills
Account management
Relationship management
Team collaboration
Client relations
Client management
Data analytics
CRM management
Microsoft Office knowledge
Digital content creation
Team leadership
Microsoft Office
Adobe Creative Cloud
Timeline
Account Management
Identity
04.2026 - CurrentRead More
Digital Content Associate
Michigan Democratic Party
06.2024 - 11.2024Read More
Sales Representative
Verizon Wireless
06.2021 - 06.2024Read More
25U Signal Support Systems Specialist
Michigan Army National Guard
08.2017 - CurrentRead More
Central Michigan University
Bachelor of Arts from Integrative Public Relations
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