Marcel Apatewen Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

Los Angeles, California, United States

— Inspire diverse forms of storytelling to fuel powerful narratives that amplify core principles and meet target goals for both organization and client purposes— Spearhead campaign for the Broad Museum through driving strategy & ideation sessions aimed at integrating vital consumer behavior, experiential trends, and online traffic research into informative and intriguing decks— Conceptualize unique social media brand voices and craft large-scale marketing activation to attract audiences and boost client values— Craft a detailed marketing campaign including planned supporting assets, logistical concerns, and tentative budget— Presented ideas and briefs to museum board to communicate data-driven suggestions and adapt existing digital & traditional marketing efforts for the larger Gen Z audience

Los Angeles, California, United States

- Provide high-quality customer service and detailed answers to every phone caller or in-person visitor regarding placement policy and procedure of all tutoring, testing, and foreign language services at USC- Proctor exams in languages ranging from Spanish to Persian; receive Scantrons from professors that need grading and re-distributing them once they have been scanned- Effectively communicate with supervisor about daily duties including protecting/securing testing assets, maintaining order of office, preparation for exam proctoring, etc.

Los Angeles, California, United States

- Perform either opening or closing operations for various indoor and outdoor events held within the Ronald Tutor Campus Center- Execute a series of room configurations necessary for all types of events; providing audio/visual setup; and resetting rooms back to their regular arrangements

- Selected to participate in a competitive and rigorous eight-year academic program for first-generation students- Completed 720+ hours of college-preparatory courses in reading, writing, math, and SAT preparation- Attend 10+ college success workshops, networking events, and career seminars to drive college persistence- Receive one-on-one academic, personal, and career support throughout college--

Skillman, New Jersey, United States

- Now in my 3rd year as an executive board member of the Black Student Assembly, I have occupied numerous positions that have allowed me to familiarize myself with the process of both establishing and maintaining a positive, productive space for Black Trojans to feel recognized and comfortable at USC. As Public Relations Chair, I have found my niche where I can blend my outgoing personality and creative inclinations to collaborate with a team of videographers/photographers, graphic designers, and web developers to be the voice of Black students on campus.

Los Angeles, California, United States

- Detail the minutes of weekly meetings for future documentation- Respond to emails relating to potential collaborations with other LA university Black Student Unions and companies in need of black talent- Organize weekly body meetings to inspire camaraderie within the USC black community with discussions, Kahoots, and take-overs- Coordinate with other E-Board members to create large-scale events such as annual music festivals, barbecues, and outings for the USC black community

Los Angeles, California, United States

- Creatively managed content for posts or stories curated for the USC PASA Instagram or TikTok page- Pitched ideas to be executed on social media and in person to market various large-scale events such as our annual AfroBall, which is usually attended by over 400 people- Collaborated with African student orgs in other LA-area colleges on social media advertising, fundraisers, and joint general body meetings

- Undergo classes in medical Spanish, blood pressure tracking, and patient interactions to provide free medical assistance to unhoused indiviuals- Plan shelter days in which unhoused people in shelters are able to play games, given essential toiletries and become more familiarized with the type of medical care they are entitled to- Accompany individuals in need of medical attention to and from their doctor appointments to ensure safety and fair treatment and medicine

- Completed a two-month externship with a certificate of successful completion- Became acquainted with AT&T's objectives, visions, and mission with a strong emphasis on bolstering AT&T sponsorship activations in collaboration with the Dallas Cowboys- Researched and evaluated sports-industry experiential marketing and sponsorship trends, primarily targeting the Gen Z audience - Gauged competitor threats and devised experiential marketing strategies and brand sponsorships similarly utilized by other brands such as Dick's Sporting Goods, BudLight, and Wendy's- Compiled in-market research into alluring and informative presentation decks that suggested possible AT&T sponsorship activations with a focus on appealing to Gen Z and highlighting AT&T's high-speed 5G connectivity

- Collaborated with the marketing team to ideate and accrue 15 modern and creative brand collaborations with companies focused on sustainability, gender-inclusive wear, and showing POC designers/models based in the US, UK, and across Africa- Facilitated editorial team to draft copy for brand spotlights; researched information on various Fashion Week events across Europe and Africa to compose comprehensive Shopify calendars and blurbs- Conducted research on wholesale & B2B industry trends, competitors, and target audiences to determine specific niches for content creation and curating blog posts spotlighting a wide range of fashion events across Africa, Europe, and North America- Evaluated weekly SEO and social media data via Shopify and Later to align scheduled content within peak posting hours and increase overall online reach

- Commanded multiple hot food stations and organizing freezer storage- Responsible for processing customer sales, bagging items, collecting payment, and giving appropriate change- Cleaning work stations, windows, and freezer storage

- Collaborated with city youths to critique the existing NYC Summer Youth Employment Program to improve its responsiveness to participants and orient its offerings towards more long-term career readiness and growth- Created a preliminary curriculum focused on developing professional skills vital for the adult world such as resume writing, networking, and career exploration

Bachelor'S Degree, Health & Human Sciences, Senior

Activities and Societies: USC Trustee Scholar, USC Black Student Assembly, USC Pan-African Student Association, Mobile Health Clinic, Film.

Bachelor'S Degree, Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication

High School Diploma

Dual Enrollment