Aaron Fennell Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, GA, US

Florida

• Foster and cultivate client relationships
• Manage and lead the account management teamDirector of Business Process & Innovation, Jan. 2020 - Jan. 2021
• Create and scale processes to maximize production efficiencies
• Forecast staffing and resource requirements to align with projected growth
• Analyze data and develop strategies that align expectations with reality while advancing each client's goals
• Build tools to improve efficiency and optimize user experience

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Manage finances, tax records, investments, and bank accounts
• Maintain inventory, enforce contracts, approve expenditures, and oversee invoices
• Edit outward- and inward-facing communications, rulebooks, and promotional materials
• Design, create, balance, and test games for various audiences
• Vote on top-level policy decisions as a full partner and board member

Remote

• Wrote informative articles about destination properties located throughout the United States
• Conducted research pertinent to the creation of accurate travel writing

Florida

• Proofread, edited, and created content across all channels
• Managed and maintained corporate style guidelines
• Analyzed data and processes to improve inefficiencies and identify best practices
• Acted as a bridge between marketing, sales, and creative services
• Standardized social media strategies tailored to specific global brands

Remote

• Commissioned content for the Elsevier Clinical Cancer portfolio of journals
• Liaised with industry leaders on suitable topics for original content
• Secured the delivery of commissioned materials and vetted them against editorial policies
• Developed social media content to promote invited works
• Ensured all papers and their authors abide by scientific standards for integrity and objectivity

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Drove process efficiencies within the team by improving tools and streamlining workflows
• Developed programs to govern departmental response to consumer feedback
• Reduced costs by leading campaigns to improve deal clarity and reduce refunds
• Wrote copy for regional, national, and international businesses in areas like hospitality, travel, retail, technology, food, and experiences
• Chaired the Creative Review & Development Board, which governs the company’s voice
• Created and maintained internal style guide

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Organized basic, clinical, and translational manuscripts, and slated them for monthly publication
• Formatted manuscripts, tables, and images for in-house web and print ads
• Represented the company as a vendor at trade shows and staffed company conventions
• Wrote and distributed user manuals, production schedules, newsletters, and blog posts
• Oversaw quarterly financial budget lines, made projections, and reconciled differences in predicted/actual streams
• Developed, tested, implemented, and led the transition to a new third-party submission system

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Supervised activities in all multimedia computer labs at the School of Journalism & Mass Communication at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
• Taught students how to use university software programs, including Adobe Creative Suite II and Adobe Creative Suite III.
• Repaired technical errors in students' media projects, outlining the exact process to ensure the students could replicate the corrections on their own if necessary.
• Resolved compatibility issues, especially between PC and MAC platforms and between various university networks.
• Provided access to university media editing equipment, including instruction on its care and use.
• Secured computer labs and building for the night

Cherry Point, NC

• Wrote multiple stories for each issue of the newspaper, and took photos when needed
• Maintained and updated the websites for both MCAS Cherry Point and the Wing
• Edited and improved the code controlling the automated classifieds section
• Designed and laid out pages using Quark XPress and Adobe InDesign
• Led transition from Quark Xpress to Adobe InDesign
• Edited the code behind an automated form system allowing users to file classified ads online