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New York City Metropolitan Area

* Successfully managed an eBay store, achieving a 97% positive customer satisfaction rating by implementing targeted marketing strategies and maintaining high-quality product listings.* Operated a 5-star Etsy store, securing top customer ratings through exceptional design quality and customer service excellence.* Actively participated in 6-8 local art festivals annually, enhancing community engagement and promoting local arts through dynamic presentations and sales strategies.* Fostered a strong network with local businesses and creative professionals, sparking collaborative projects and community arts initiatives.* Maintained a dynamic, up-to-date portfolio showcasing a diverse range of design projects, attracting new clients and opportunities through high-quality presentations.

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

* Strategically managed the editorial calendar, enhancing content consistency and audience engagement by meticulously planning and coordinating diverse content types.* Orchestrated the planning and coordination of content creation across multiple platforms, significantly increasing reach and engagement through targeted social media posts, email marketing, and blog content.* Conducted comprehensive keyword and SEO research, optimizing content for search engines and boosting website traffic by 35%.* Identified gaps in content and recommended new topics and strategies.* Crafted style guides to use as reference points for future content creation to maintain brand consistency across digital media.* Scheduled regular social media posts.* Conducted keyword / SEO research.* Monitored web traffic and engagement metrics, implementing optimizations that led to a 20% increase in user interaction and a reduction in bounce rates.

Rockaway Beach, New York

* Led and strategically planned a large-scale book drive, successfully delivering over 50,000 books to Tri-State area schools, enhancing literacy and support for Sandy survivors.* Planned, organized, and executed over a dozen (12) weekly book giveaways / distribution events.* Expertly managed up to 7 volunteers per event, coordinating efforts and optimizing event operations for efficient book distribution and community engagement.* Gave interviews to local newspapers like The Daily News and The Wave to promote the drive and network with other activists.

Greater New York City Area

* Collaborated with freelance writers and implemented necessary editorial changes.* Was responsible for managing all social media for Mommyish where I implemented and updated social media marketing and SEO strategy that led to a 47% increase in engagement on Facebook and an increase in Instagram followers of 32%.* Created, wrote, & edited promotional content incorporating strategic placement of sponsor keywords and keyword phrases.* Researched and followed up on news leads, developing an average of 48 innovative story ideas per month.* Crafted SEO-friendly content to increase organic traffic. * Edited various website pages using the CMS WordPress.* Brainstormed and developed stories for various popular websites. Worked with programming and additional editorial staff to further develop editorial strategies.* Co-managed social media strategies for high-profile websites, driving a 40% increase in follower engagement through innovative content and interactive campaigns.* Organized, edited, and posted two weekly online newsletters.* Authored engaging articles and created compelling artwork on a variety of topics, receiving an average of 20% more views and shares than industry benchmarks.

Cincinnati, Ohio

* Edited the quarterly digest for quality, content, and consistency.* Used advanced knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop to ensure manuscripts met all style and formatting requirements.* Rigorously edited manuscripts for spelling, grammar, and punctuation, enhancing readability and coherence, resulting in a 30% increase in reader satisfaction.* Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely publication.* Tracked and monitored publication timelines and schedules.* Researched and developed editorial policies and submission guidelines.* Monitored industry trends/best practices.* Edited manuscripts for spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity, and syntax.* Collaborated closely with authors to revise manuscripts, balancing creative vision with editorial standards to produce critically acclaimed publications.*