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San Jose, Ca

Consulting in the development and delivery of stories, features and strategies that build audience, assist in sponsorship development or reposition the organization. Live Event projects include: *Heartland International Tattoo Music & Dance Festival (Marketing Manager) *Heartland Summer Sounds Music Festival (Show Producer) *Broadway to You" Theater Workshops (Curriculum Design/Presentation) *Music Festivals to You" Student Music Festivals (Event Management)Other projects include: *Stadium Scoreboard Multimedia (Drum Corps International) *Keynote Designer for Fox Reality Series "Does Someone Have to Go (Endemol USA) *Intel Brand Ambassador (GMR Marketing)

Redwood City, Ca

Providing guidance to new and long time broadcasters on the caffeine.tv digital broadcasting platform. Build meaningful relationships with all members of our community and guide conversations towards an atmosphere that provided a safe, comfortable online environment and allowed individuals and organizations to build unique inclusive communities. - Helped define community guidelines and rules to ensure fun, welcoming and diverse interactions between broadcasters, viewers, and employees- Built personal relationships with key influencers in the community- Took swift action against bad actors, familiarity with a variety of moderation and management tools and reduced response times to under 5 min- Onboard and train team a team of 7 new moderators, and tracked progress on their day-to-day work

Provide personal and workshop training for Apple retail customers. Skills include the ability to adjust my teaching style and pace to meet the needs of the individual or the group. Additional skills include customer care and technical support for Apple hardware and software.; Assess retail customer needs and provide solutions. Key responsibilities include processing sales floor transactions using wireless POS system and providing knowledgeable support for new or existing Apple customers. Responsibilities also include maintenance and general appearance of the retail floor.

Developed and managed partnerships and alliances with companies and organizations that served to increase the visibility and well being of Drum Corps International, while providing value to the partner. Strategies included corporate sponsorship, business development partners, and alliances with organizations with a similar focus and constituency. Other core responsibilities included general promotional marketing of live events and related media products. Primary channels – direct mail, trade show and live event activities, media buying and media relations.

Produced and executed special projects for video transcript and home video aftermarket. Also produced education and entertainment segments related to automotive repair, maintenance tips, and consumer awareness. Additional responsibilities included online assembly of completed MotorWeek segments and production elements for network and syndicated broadcast.

Managed the in-house print duplication center for Maryland Public Television and Maryland Instructional Television.