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Zachary Foster

Tampa,FL

Summary

Dynamic Public Affairs Specialist with a proven track record in government relations and managing digital media. Excelled in data analysis and content production in U.S. Air Force. Demonstrated leadership at McDonald's, boosting team efficiency and sales through strategic mentoring and customer engagement. Skilled in editorial planning and website updates, with a knack for resolving conflicts and driving success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Public Affairs Specialist

U.S. Air Force Active Duty
01.2022 - Current
  • Analyzed data to assess performance of different statements, posts and campaigns.
  • Wrote speeches, press releases, media responses and public service announcements.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with media representatives to secure widespread coverage and feature stories.
  • Supported public relations managers with writing, researching and preparation of materials

Manager

McDonald's
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.

Education

Foundational Course - Mass Communication

Defense Information School
Fort Meade, MD
07-2022

Skills

  • Updating websites
  • Editorial planning
  • Managing digital media
  • Strategic communications
  • Writing, editing, and proofreading
  • Multitasking Abilities

Timeline

Public Affairs Specialist

U.S. Air Force Active Duty
01.2022 - Current

Manager

McDonald's
01.2019 - 01.2022

Foundational Course - Mass Communication

Defense Information School
Zachary Foster