MARKETING, COMMNICATIONS, PUBLIC RELATIONS SPECIALIST Summary Public Relations Consultant knowledgeable planning, creating implementing campaign strategies media relations placement. Highlights Biography Writer Microsoft Office proficiency Self -Motivated Team Player Effective Communication Creative Problem Solving Office Organization Wardrobe Organization Front Desk Greeter Customer Service Office equipment: Fax, Scanner, Multi phone Line Proficient Microsoft Brand development Office Suite Adobe Photoshop Research skills: legal, marketing, location scouting Licensed Trained Cosmetologist Certified Makeup Artist Westlaw LexisNexis Knowledge copyright law Project management Presentations Self-directed Knowledge copyright law Westlaw LexisNexis Office management New customer acquisition Problem solving Project management Copywriting copyediting Promotional campaigns Relationship building expert Marketing sales specialist Deadline-driven Exceptional multi-tasker Decisive problem solver Organized efficient Motivated team player Time management Proper phone etiquette Works well pressure Social media knowledge Understands grammar Labor relations Meeting planning Travel administration Legal administrative support Executive presentation development Scheduling Mail management Business correspondence Self-starter Human resource laws knowledge Multi-media marketing Direct mail campaigns Special events planning Skilled negotiator Graphic design Accomplishments Litigation Assisted attorneys trial preparation, developed trial exhibits motions reviewed/organized documents trial discovery. Legal Administration Tasks Generated, typed, formatted edited letters, documents, motions, briefs client forms. Hired, trained managed team 15 Launched aggressive growth plans helped increase customer base significantly. Market Research Defined industry segments identified opportunities domestic international markets. Organizational Development Implemented strategy targeting high-profile clientele. Replaced industry leader within 9 months product launch. Initiated Email Marketing Project Directed team develop database 250 K double opt-in members weekly product update emails. Experience Marketing, Commnications, Public Relations Specialist January 2001 Current Company Name － City State Cultivate maintain close productive relationships journalists, bloggers opinion leaders. Create print Web-based communications materials; story pitches, press releases, Q-and-A interviews, presentations, video scripts speeches consistent client's image message. Public speaking Correspondence press behalf clients Press preparation client conferences, media interviews speeches. Marketing Intern Company Name － City State Social media outreach Event Planner August 2010 July 2014 Company Name － City State Assist negotiations space contracts; Conduct research; Book event space making site visits Create revise room layouts event Order supplies audiovisual equipment Arrange food beverage Ensure appropriate décor Gather information project achieve quality event production Make travel arrangements Propose new ideas improve event planning implementation process Serve liaison vendors event-related matters Assist managing on-site production clean-up events necessary Prepare nametags, materials, notebooks, packages, gift bags, registration lists, seating cards, etc. Close event Assist preparing budgets provide periodic progress reports staff directors event project; Keep track event finances including check requests, invoicing, reporting; Coordinate appointments visits see space, scheduling events calendar; Prepare modify event contracts requested. Legal, Royalties Intern Regional Director Urban Music June 2013 September 2013 Company Name － City State Gathered analyzed research data regarding statutes, decisions, legal articles codes. Drafted meeting agendas, supplied advance materials andexecuted follow-up meetings team conferences. Managed receptionist area, including greeting visitors responding telephone in-person requests information. Created PowerPoint presentations used business development. Made copies, sent faxes handled incoming outgoing correspondence. Photocopied correspondence, documents printed materials. Admissions Representative March 2013 September 2013 Company Name － City State Computed, recorded, proofread data, records reports. Researched, negotiated, implemented tracked advertising public relations activities. Defined project company vision, strategies tactics. Identified customer needs market research analysis. Managed editorial content, design distribution external company newsletter. Cultivated positive relationships community public relations campaigns. School Board Substitute Teacher September 2006 May 2010 Company Name － City State Applied progressive teaching principles class 29 students, improving standardized tests scores 17% six-month period. Conducted small group individual classroom activities based differentiated learning needs. Communicated effectively educators various grade levels. Taught English Literature grades 10-12.Used variety teaching techniques encourage student critical thinking discussion 9th grade World History course. Taught Creative writing diverse class 20 students.Established enforced rules behavior procedures maintaining order among class 18 students. Developed, administered corrected tests quizzes timely manner. Received high remarks creativity classroom lesson plans instructional techniques students, parents faculty. Designed lesson plans focused age level-appropriate material. Human Resources Assistant May 2003 May 2005 Company Name － City State Developed training manual new staff ease transition new employees. Effectively communicated team members maintain clearly defined expectations. Collected, monitored evaluated customer requirements achieve desired delivery time order fill rates. Generated distributed daily reports order acknowledgments appropriate personnel. Served link management employees handling questions, interpreting administering contracts helping resolve work-related problems. Directed personnel, training labor relations activities. Advised managers organizational policy matters recommend needed changes. Reviewed federal state laws confirm enforce company compliance. Created organizational flow charts career path reports evaluate employee compensation information. Ran bi-weekly payroll process. Led weekly open enrollment question answer session employees benefit program updates. Developed, implemented monitored programs maximize customer satisfaction. Def Jam Records Marketing Assistant January 2003 January 2005 Company Name － City State Complete Works Wardrobe 2009 List Clients Live Nation Tennessee State University Busy Bee Marketing Def Jam Bailey's Billiards Coca-Cola Company Red Zone Entertainment Fli Musik Group Nashville "Music City" Fashion Show Carnivo Liquor Red Bull. Marketing Assistant March 2002 March 2003 Company Name － City State Marketing, Promotions, Branding Assistant January 1998 September 2001 Company Name － City State Communicate Marketing Department ensure appropriate planning strategies structures place followed. Assist development annual marketing plan organization Research development marketing plan Establish system reports communications information marketing team sales team feedback Organize department meetings review progress programs review week Employment Employment Agencies, Office Team, Volt, Adecco Administrative Marketing Temp Southern University Law Center- Chair, Barrister's Ball Sports Entertainment Legal Association, President 2014 VP Entertainment 2013. Legal Assistant Intern May 1999 September 1999 Company Name － City State Completed case research via LexisNexis Westlaw databases. Monitored legal volumes verify law library up-to-date. Collected data prepare draft settlement packages clients. Composed typed routine letters correspondence. Analyzed law sources, including statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, constitutions legal codes. Used computer databases, credit reports, tax legal filings locate persons compile information investigations. Organized legal memoranda client correspondence. Education Juris Doctorate Law 2014 Southern University Law Center － City State USA B.S Mass Communications 2001 Tennessee State University － City State USA Mass Communications Sociology 1 2008 Tennessee Technical Center － City Skills Administrative, Adobe Photoshop, Artist, Book, budgets, conferences, contracts, Creative Problem Solving, client, Clients, Customer Service, event production, event planning, Fashion, Fax, image, invoicing, notebooks, Law, Legal, managing, marketing plan, marketing, materials, meetings, Microsoft Office Suite, Office, Works, negotiations, Office equipment, presentations, Press, press releases, progress, Public speaking, quality, reporting, Research, sales, Scanner, scheduling, Self -Motivated, scripts, speeches, Team Player, phone, travel arrangements, video, Writer