Davon (Day-Von) D. Thompson Email & Phone Number

London, England, Gb

Knutsford, Gb

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

New York, Ny, Us

New York, New York, Us

• Coordinator and Co-founder of the Sigma Alpha Delta Mentorship Program, recruiting 30+ mentors from firms such as EY, Morgan Stanley, and McCann to teach 100+ students about their industries.• Host of Sigma's largest event, The Alumni Dinner; which includes reaching out to over 1500 Baruch alumni to speed network, give speeches, and mentor students about their respective industries.• Assisting in organizing Career Panel Events, where we recruit industry professionals from various industries to speak about their agency's and their roles within them.• Collaborating with the E-board and Baruch faculty to spearhead various networking, LinkedIn, and Resume workshops; consulting 100+ Sigma members on how to prepare for their careers.

New York, Ny, Us

• Selected by MOB to speak at the Summer Intern Panel, educating 50+ Baruch students on how to secure an internship stand out, properly network at social gathering, and maintain professional relationships.• Attended multiple workshops and office tours where professionals from Google, Ogilvy, and the NBA spoke about their company culture and daily tasks.

New York City, Ny, Us

New York, Ny, Us

• Collaborated across multiple departments to create an RFP for Eli Lilly, personally developing the social audit used to identify the brands positioning in its competitive landscape.• Discovered the main pain-points and interest used for the messaging structure of SAP’s digital supply chain campaign that would resonate the most with potential consumers to increase subscribers.• Extracted, compiled, and refined data from Brandwatch social scrubs that would be used for Spectrum Mobile to identify white space opportunities.• Identified the key insights that would effectively increase open and click through rates for American Family Insurance’s cross sell email campaign by roughly 10%.• Published RAPP’s first weekly newsletter, updating the agency of over 50 employees on new and notable trends and campaigns in marketing while also including key takeaways for existing client projects.

New York, Ny, Us

• Spearheaded weekly departmental meetings, briefing 20+ senior strategist on new and notable campaigns, trends, and practices in advertising.• Collaborated with Égalité, a diversity and inclusion employee resource group to create a $50,000 social media campaign for a nonprofit seeking to end LGBTQ+ homelessness.• Assisted in new business pitches and client work for 5+ pharma brands by creating strategic decks, brand briefs, and conducting research• Leader of “The Walk”, an initiative to transform wellness into action by leading 30+ Saatchi employees to discuss challenges and ideas for clients• Created competitive audits and comparative analyses for one of the largest eye care product providers

Seattle, Us

• Awarded by peers for exemplary actions of customer service and auditing the inventory adjustments that mitigated the margins for error.• Currently delegated as the trainer for new recruits to the operations team.• Awarded the 2016 REI LOV Quality award, which represents epitomizing one of the six core values of the co-op, along with exemplary actions of customer service• Proficient in all operation procedures including the complexities of a successful customer checkout, processing returns and exchanges, and the coordination of all reception desk task which yield a comprehensive customer service experience.•Collaborated with REI’s Visual manager to optimize sales through our store displays where we effectively created product placement strategies based on the time of year, the type of item, and the selling history.•Equipped to perform work under the constant pressure demanded from a flagship store, which include challenges such as seasonal sales, special in-store events, and identifying and solving customer’s concerns.•Ability to function and cooperate in a motivated team environment as a sales specialist as well as contributing to and acting within the larger corporate group.•Secured memberships and raised daily conversion rates by 25%.

New York, New York, Us

• Head of contacting colleges for guest speaking opportunities, resulting in SideWagon teaching 200+ students at 5+ universities such as Rutgers, Umich, and Carnegie Mellon how to build their personal brand.• Collaborating with the Head of New Business to maintain relationships with over 10 accounts such as Range Rover, La Colombe, and Doughnut Plant.• Brand influencer for several New York based small companies, producing photographic content to be showcased on various social media platforms; increasing brand awareness and sales.

New York, Ny, Us

• One of the founding fathers of NatPAC, a campaign based around traveling x-country with 200+ social media influencers and bring awareness to college students about national parks.• Producer for the strategy and new business team. This included, but was not limited to creating pitch decks and winning over 23+ sponsors from brands such as Leica, Mercedes Benz, and Arc’teryx.• Collected data from 600+ individuals using tools such as Google Forms to discover 83% of millennials have never been to a national park, and 71% asking the question “is Central Park a National Park?”• Collaborated with various media outlets such as PSFK, CNBC, and TedX to document NatPAC’s journey through 15 National Parks.

Woonsocket, Rhode Island, Us

• Managed an efficient checkout experience while providing an advanced level of customer service.• Recipient of “You Got Heart” accolades regarding the monthly CVS Employee report for store cleanliness, advanced customer service, and efficiency at checkout.• Completed various CVS Caremark modules regarding how to properly handle theft, money orders, customer service, and inventory.

Bronx, New York, Us

• Performed tasks at various stations (Pastry, Fish, Sandwich, Salad, Sauce, etc.) to obtain a comprehensive impression of the kitchen as a whole. I became well rounded in this company’s quality culinary experience.• In each department, I was guided and instructed by either the head chef or Sous Chef on preparation and creation of the foods specific to each station.• In the pastry department I was steered by both the head chef and sous chef in the preparation of the various forms of baking for this high level company. Under their tutelage I created pastries such as Tiramisu, Rosemary Shortcake, Brownies/Blondies, Christmas cookies, Creampuffs, Pastry Amuse Bouche and others.• Instructed in the operation of a multitude of culinary oriented machinery such as the meat slicer, mixer, table top burner, bag sealer, conventional oven, etc.• Assisted in overseeing several catering events, and its order of operations, from preparation, delivery, to final service.

Advertising And Marketing Communication

Associate'S Degree, Marketing Management And Sales

High School Diploma, Culinary Arts And Related Services