Melissa Rawlins Email & Phone Number

Glastonbury, Ct, Us

- Lead development and execution of communication strategies that align with organizational goals, enhance brand visibility, and work closely with leadership to ensure clear and consistent messaging. - Lead marketing team overseeing all creative content and design - Create strategic social media strategy to grow brand awareness and increase engagement - Manage media relations and oversee all external communications

Capture imagery and storytelling for small businesses, personal brand and corporate needs.

Facilitate targeted support to Production Operations and Content Operations teams by establishing key projects, goals, and narratives for specific Production Operations and Content Operations groups.• Created and distributed impactful content to showcase prominent projects of production operation and contentoperations technology teams across Disney's intranet platforms and external storytelling platform ESPN Frontrow.• Developed and executed visual communications strategy via Slack, reaching and engaging a global workforce of 6,000+.Key Achievement:• Developed impactful messaging representing Disney Technology CTO, recognizing and educating employees on diverse heritages of colleagues and encouraging participation in cultural observances; closely collaborated with design teams to shape creative direction of internal artwork.

Bristol, Connecticut

Produced high-quality imagery for diverse departments within the company, including marketing, original content, internal communications, and corporate citizenship.• Captured photographs during live production events, red carpets, and high-pressure situations with stringent deadlines,involving frequent travel while effectively managing workload.• Successfully managed and grew ESPN Images’ social platforms, achieving a significant increase in female audience onInstagram from 2% to 12.3% and gaining 17.8k followers on Twitter.• Managed photo publicity by fostering positive relationships within ESPN, resulting in collaborative opportunities withESPN social team, implementing an efficient workflow leveraging Slack to enhance sharing of live images.Key Achievement:• Secured ESPN Images prominently featured on main handle during major events such as College Football National Championship and NBA Finals, contributing Images significantly expanding external brand reach from 116k to 25M+.

- Family and children portrait photography - Wedding and event photography - Works with businesses and Non-profits to create images for Social media and marketing purposes

Glastonbury, Connecticut

Run Public Relations/ Marketing/ Social - Create marketing, social media and press plans for the Glastonbury ABC- Help to supply fundraising development with press kits, articles, media and artwork - Help to run the Glastonbury ABC website - Create fundraising campaigns as well as supply artwork for the newsletters, post cards, social campaigns and print campaigns

Managing Facebook and Website updates. Establishing Twitter presence. Promote programs mission on a social media platform. Support fundraising efforts. Promote overall awareness

Glastonbury, Connecticut

Provide photography for events, newsletter, Facebook and website.

Plainville, Connecticut

Photographer and Photographer Assistant - Shot begins the scenes of all shoots to use for social and website. - Second shooter for events - Created behind the scenes videos for social platforms - Created Social cards for marketing - Handled retouching for photoshoots - Helped with lighting set ups and overall prep for photoshoots

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