+ Arrange and execute photoshoots for high end brands and celebrity clients such as Partnership for a Healthier America with Michelle Obama and Regina Hall, Vineyard Vines, Del Monte, Crossroads High School, and actresses Brooke Shields, Jaime King, and Ali Larter+ Create and implement marketing strategies to generate and retain new clients+ Curate image and brand identity through social media and licensing platforms

Entertainment marketing and brand partnerships

+ Executed merchandise marketing strategies in order to drive brand awareness and support experiential activations for companies such as Taco Bell, Cisco, PepsiCo, Heineken and MGM Resorts International+ Lead and maintained client communication with over 30 brands and agencies while driving internal cross-functional collaboration + Strategically planned and aligned production schedules, fulfillment, and execution of consumer gifting programs+ Gathered market and product insights to design and distribute promotional gift guides fueled by continuously relevant trends+ Identified and secured new business opportunities to grow personal gross sales

+ Negotiated quotes, managed timelines, and coordinated logistics with promotional vendors and retail brands+ Grew and nurtured relationships with core suppliers and clients to establish trust and understand key brand initiatives+ Designed concepts, mock-ups, and production artwork utilizing Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator

+ Analyzed market driven trends to support client strategies and objectives of varying sizes and scales including PepsiCo, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., and Crown Imports+ Managed production of foreign and domestic products through inspections, product and material testing, and social compliance audits

+ Educated students with provided or improvised lesson plans utilizing relevant materials andengaging activities + Maintained the structure and discipline of academic, elective, and special needs classes + Developed a status tracker to provide teachers with daily updates on student progress

+ Composed regular blog posts involving topics on catering, design, guest favors, invitations, stationary, and wedding gifts+ Researched and developed new and existing vendor contact information sheets for Florida, New York, and Massachusetts + Provided onsite staff support to the managing director, creative director, event host, and event guests+ Communicated with vendors and clients regarding products, services, and other various information pertaining to upcoming events