• Operate a dynamic design and marketing company to help businesses reach more customers and grow through stunning design and intelligent marketing• Direct and oversee all company projects by setting clear objectives, managing a team of skilled employees, communicating with all involved and delivering exceptional services and products to our clients to help them reach their business objectives• Manage a variety of project types, such as brand identity strategy/design, web… Show more • Operate a dynamic design and marketing company to help businesses reach more customers and grow through stunning design and intelligent marketing• Direct and oversee all company projects by setting clear objectives, managing a team of skilled employees, communicating with all involved and delivering exceptional services and products to our clients to help them reach their business objectives• Manage a variety of project types, such as brand identity strategy/design, web design/development, advertising campaigns, digital marketing, social media strategy, search engine optimization, video production, photography, signage design/production, printed marketing materials• Manage sales and relationships with clients and partners in various industries to identify design and marketing needs and provide expert recommendations and service Show less

• Teach dynamic and engaging college courses, including “Sales, Marketing & Promotions”, "Design & Conceptual Process" and “Digital Illustration & Imaging I” at the Faculty of Media, Art & Design• Prepare detailed lesson plans and course materials such as homework, assignments and handouts• Effectively communicate curriculum through in-depth lectures, in-class activities, examples/case studies and lab work• Initiate, facilitate and moderate classroom discussions to challenge and… Show more • Teach dynamic and engaging college courses, including “Sales, Marketing & Promotions”, "Design & Conceptual Process" and “Digital Illustration & Imaging I” at the Faculty of Media, Art & Design• Prepare detailed lesson plans and course materials such as homework, assignments and handouts• Effectively communicate curriculum through in-depth lectures, in-class activities, examples/case studies and lab work• Initiate, facilitate and moderate classroom discussions to challenge and motivate students• Evaluate and grade students’ class work and assignments, providing constructive feedback to help them learn and succeed• Plan, evaluate and revise course outlines, course materials and methods of instruction to constantly improve material and methods• Maintain scheduled office hours to advise and assist students• Develop and update online course content within learning management systems to assist student learning Show less

• Available for commercial, narration, corporate, imaging, documentary, announcements, audiobooks and other quality projects• Professional home recording studio with live session capabilities via Source-Connect/ISDNListen: ShawnWhalen.com/Voice

• Manage all external marketing, promotions and events for the Indie88 radio station brand• Collaborate with sales team in partnership with local and national clients to develop and implement strategic marketing and promotional campaigns to achieve their goals• Plan and execute successful events with a specific target demographic to create a big impact and lasting impression with our target audience• Work with account executives and event sponsors/partners to deliver positive ROI… Show more • Manage all external marketing, promotions and events for the Indie88 radio station brand• Collaborate with sales team in partnership with local and national clients to develop and implement strategic marketing and promotional campaigns to achieve their goals• Plan and execute successful events with a specific target demographic to create a big impact and lasting impression with our target audience• Work with account executives and event sponsors/partners to deliver positive ROI for station advertising clients• Identify and work with concerts, events and festivals that are a fit for media partnership opportunities• Negotiate and book artists and performers for various station events, working with agents to secure the right talent for each• Work closely and collaboratively with all other departments to ensure station events and promotions opportunities are flawlessly executed• Supervise and manage promotions department staff so they have the tools and guidance to perform at their best, encouraging individual growth• Coordinate staff and talent on-site at events• Collaborate with writers and producers to develop the best creative for each individual promotional campaign• Write and schedule on air promotional copy, website content and social media posts to support promotional campaigns• Write and deliver presentations to clients with exceptional attention to detail• Prepare and review post-campaign wrap-reports to evaluate the success of each event or promotion• Write and distribute timely press releases to increase media impressions• Act as a brand ambassador and liaison on behalf of our brand with external partners and organizations to strengthen community relationships Show less

• Manage all communications, branding, external marketing and promotions for radio stations 98.3 FLY FM and 98.9 THE DRIVE, resulting in each radio station achieving the number one audience position in their target demographic• Work with management team and research consultants to develop and implement annual strategic plan to grow and hold market position• Conduct and examine weekly research surveys on radio station branding, content and music to ensure each element is reaching and… Show more • Manage all communications, branding, external marketing and promotions for radio stations 98.3 FLY FM and 98.9 THE DRIVE, resulting in each radio station achieving the number one audience position in their target demographic• Work with management team and research consultants to develop and implement annual strategic plan to grow and hold market position• Conduct and examine weekly research surveys on radio station branding, content and music to ensure each element is reaching and resonating with target audience• Host a daily on air shift, utilizing excellent oral communication skills• Write and distribute timely press releases to increase media impressions• Maintain detailed expense forecasts consistent with department budget• Manage social media presence for both radio stations with a total audience of over 24,000 fans/followers, the largest in the market• Work with local and national clients to develop and implement marketing and promotional campaigns to achieve their goals• Act as a brand ambassador and liaison on behalf of the company with external partners and organizations to strengthen community relationships• Oversee online presence and manage website updates, ensuring information is accurate.• Prepare and review post-campaign wrap-reports to evaluate the success of each campaign and project Show less

• Hosted the top-rated morning show in the market on radio station Q92, utilizing excellent oral communication skills• Planned promotional events to increase brand exposure• Wrote and distributed timely press releases to increase media impressions• Made promotional appearances and emceed public events to grow community involvement• Created and contributed content for a bi-weekly digital magazine for loyalty club subscribers to increase brand engagement

• Hosted a daily on air shift on radio station 93.9 BOB FM, utilizing excellent oral communication skills• Executed strategic on site events and promotional appearances for 93.9 BOB FM, Majic 100, 580 CFRA and Team 1200 to engage and interact with target audience• Worked with new media department to ensure timely website content updates