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California, United States

Salinas, California, United States

- Orchestrate and manage the full lifecycle of digital sales campaigns, achieving a 20% increase in engagement through strategic scheduling and creative organization.- Facilitate seamless communication between sales, production, finance, and external stakeholders, ensuring timely delivery and performance metrics of campaigns.- Provide expert troubleshooting for creative and operational campaign issues, enhancing client satisfaction and reducing downtime.- Led the creation of customized strategic proposals, collaborating with the creative team to design innovative digital campaigns that increased client acquisition by 15%.

Operate a sole proprietorship specializing in comprehensive podcast production services, serving brands, production agencies, and independent podcasters. Execute end-to-end production tasks including audio/video recording, editing, engineering, copywriting, and distribution. Develop and implement podcast content strategies in collaboration with clients, incorporating audience analysis and sound design to boost downloads and listener retention significantly. Offer consulting and mentoring services, guiding clients through podcast setup, social media strategy, and content optimization.Past and Present Clients: Acrisure Insurance, PGIM Global Asset Management, Podfly Productions, BackTable LLC, JAR Audio, Bleav Podcast Network, Hella Latin@, and Get Ish Done.

- Implemented targeted social media strategies across LinkedIn and Twitter for major publications, leading to a 105% growth in LinkedIn engagement and a 15% increase on Twitter.- Spearheaded the production and engineering of multimedia content for two B2B podcasts, The Top Line and Podnosis, driving over 10,000 monthly downloads and enhancing audience engagement.- Managed the content, copywriting, and vocal recordings for a content team of 25 journalists, ensuring high-quality content through meticulous post-production processes. - Optimized content workflows by developing streamlined processes for content, editing, and distribution, reducing production time and increasing output quality using Airtable, Adobe Audition, and Descript.

- Managed live recording and audio optimization for podcast hosts and guests, ensuring high-quality sound through proactive sound checks and real-time level adjustments.- Expertly repaired audio using software plugins, addressing issues like clipping, de-clicking, plosive reduction, noise removal, and reverb correction to deliver polished, professional sound.- Developed engaging episode teasers tailored to target audiences, while editing content to remove distractions such as mic bumps, filler words, and background noise for a seamless listener experience.- Enhanced audio quality through precision mixing, applying EQ, compression, and other digital enhancements to achieve a crisp, clear final product.- Delivered industry-standard mastered audio files, maintaining consistent sound quality and meeting podcast platform requirements.

- Improved and standardized audio quality across episodes by building custom mixing templates in Logic Pro and Descript.- Utilized and troubleshot remote recording platforms such as Zoom, Squadcast, and Riverside.FM to ensure seamless podcast sessions.- Streamlined upload and distribution processes for faster content release and consistent quality.- Provided advanced back-end noise reduction and professional podcast mastering to enhance listener experience.Coached hosts and guests on proper microphone techniques and configurations to optimize recording quality.

Social media marketing internship where I managed and oversaw all Twitter and LinkedIn content. Lead page re-redesign and implemented a content strategy that increased overall engagement on both platforms.

Employer brand-focused internship with a concentration on talent attraction, brand marketing, and social media strategy. Lead re-design implementation of all recruitment websites to amplify realtor.com as a best place to work through storytelling and authentic employee voice. Social media plan re-design and activation to drive employee and candidate engagement with Instagram and Twitter channels. Application and optimization of new employer brand vertical, all related assets, and channels. Application of brand in the first three months resulted in an 80% increase in traffic to the enhanced profiles, with 163% increase click-thru rate.

San Jose, California

Voice of collegiate football and basketball programming at San Jose State University. Reaching an audience seasonally of thousands, and growing the engagement with Spartan students and alumni. Strategic assessment of PR strategy, reactive storytelling, and building market audience.