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Cincinnati, Oh, Us

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Solving real-world problems using design thinking to transform client businesses. As a senior strategist, I've developed strategies for shopper-based design, experience design, retail reinventions, and new product development.Brands: James Hardie, Buffalo Trace, Newell Writing, Newell Baby, Sharpie, Mars Chocolate, Energizer Lighting, Paper Mate, Kenvue (Facial Skincare), McCormick, and more.

Remote

Lead and create competitive landscape audits, performance reports, content briefs, social strategies, best-practice playbooks, client training programs, development of new business pitches, and thought leadership.Responsible for driving our client’s social and business goals forward by being on top of trends in the community and industry. Takes observations and insights and turns them into actionable plans.Lead briefs for creative, insights, and client that succinctly sum up needs and inspire strong outputs.Client work includes deliverables made to brands in the categories of multinational beverage alcohol and mission-based CPG.

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

The BEM manages engagement on social and digital platforms, connecting the JRCE brand with guests and the community. The BEM participates in strategic planning & message development with Marketing Department leadership and then directs executional initiatives through social/digital channels.

Cincinnati, Ohio

Cincinnati, Ohio

Public Relations Program: Develop and manage public relations initiatives for the Gorilla, O’Keeffe’s, and Sapadilla Brands as well as some broader corporate communications. Create media pitching strategies, develop materials, and manage outreach with key contacts. Coordinate media events, launch events, and sampling programs. Digital Content: Established and executed influencer capabilities within the brand teams.Manage social media calendars to align messaging with key product initiativesManage all website content for Gorilla Glue company.Develop and maintain all video content. Campaign Development:Manage branded media integrations. Assist in ideation and copywriting for print, digital, and television campaigns.

Cincinnati, Ohio

- Responsible for presenting the City in a positive light to residents, businesses, and potential new businesses for an increase in tax revenue for City operations.- Write mayoral speeches for ribbon cutting ceremonies, award presentations, formal events- Coordinate all social media for the Administration, Parks and Recreation, Fire, and Police departments as well as all 5 City websites

Led a weekly small group, spoke monthly to 50+ high school students, spoke with parents of students regularly. I've also been given the responsibility of designing shirts for events. Additionally, I have been in charge of running the social media for our team. This includes Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

Cincinnati Area

During my time at GNGF, I did the same work that a full-time content writer would do. This included writing local blogs, long form blogs, creative pieces, practice area pages, and city pages. I also created press releases, email content, and other marketing materials with benefit-driven content. All of these pieces were subsequently reviewed and posted to the clients' websites, all while keeping SEO in mind.

Cincinnati, Ohio Area

Studied Public Relations and minored in Spanish. As a Musketeer, I was also involved in Xavier's chapter of Public Relations Student Society of America as the historian of the board. I was involved in the school's branch of Navigators, and participated in Community Action Day.

Cincinnati, Ohio Area

Responsible for orchestrating practices that involve between 10 and 150 players to discover strengths and weaknesses.Work with players to develop strengths and improve weaknesses, and decide positions accordingly.Responsible for making a competitive roster, designing plays based on player skill, assisting head coach.

Sylvania, Oh

Various families have asked me to care for their children. Many times, the job has simply required me to stand in for the parents while they are away for a time. Recently, I have been asked to tutor and teach swim lessons to a teenage boy with high-functioning autism. While doing this, I'm also responsible for his younger sister with ADHD. Over the summer I was the nanny for a similar family with three children, ages 11, 9 and 1, he eldest and youngest with the same type of autism.

Cincinnati, Ohio Area

Responsible for pictures of new merchandise and the appearance of the website. In addition to these jobs, I also became proficient at screenprinting, embroidery, heat pressing, and laser engraving. I was moderately involved in the ordering of new products and dealings with customers.

Blue Ash, Ohio

Entry-level direct marketer on the team responsible for the publicity of BodyComfort in Sam's Club. Learned marketing systems and tools, became familiar with sales techniques, and consumer psyche. Cultivated a systematic skill-set for event-based direct marketing, including a consistently positive attitude, a student mindset, and a ceaseless work ethic.

Cincinnati, Ohio Area

As the Scripps-Howard Publicity intern during the summer of 2013, I learned about nonprofits and how much they mean to a neighborhood. I gained experience with social media, news releases, and canvassing neighborhoods. I also learned the value of building relationship with the local businesses.

Toledo, Ohio Area

Served ice cream to customers, cleaned the store each night, decorated cakes, created ice cream cones

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Public Relations

Activities and Societies: PRSSA, Emerging Leaders Initiative, Community Action Day, Navigators, Young LifeIn addition to taking classes.

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