Enthusiastic, details-focused professional to offer progressive Writing / Editing, Photojournalism, Research / Development, Social Media / Public Relations, Production Support, Project Management, and Workflow Prioritization talents toward maximizing the success of your forward-thinking organization.  Ambitious self-starter who plans, coordinates, and completes assignments within deadline-driven environments.  Excellent communicator who seamlessly interfaces among high-profile artists, public- / private-sector organizations, senior-level teams, business peers, clientele, and the public to achieve goals.

 

 

 

         Utilize broad scope of industry knowledge to conduct interviews and photograph and review concerts for top-selling recording artists, along with writing reviews regarding town and city entertainment and locating, researching, and reviewing topics of interest.

 

 

         Demonstrate dynamic writing / editing talents toward completing diverse freelance projects, including creating a casting call for a performance at Orange County Choppers, as well as researching, drafting, and publishing multiple performance reviews for local bands and photographing varied clientele (e.g. local bands, physical trainers) for artistic inclusion within professional portfolios.

 

 

         Liaise among bridal clientele to effectively manage accounts, including organizing and designing flower purchase orders, assisting in setting up weddings and other events, and upholding high-quality customer service at all times to maximize success.

 

         Supported production of an Avis Yankee / Red Sox commercial by organizing travel for producers and completing other tasks.

         Scheduled and tracked progress of a company s safety video through development and production, along with contributing strong communication and interpersonal relations skills toward assisting Peter Bobrow (Director / Producer) in all production aspects.

 

         Built profitable operations by creating a forward-thinking social media strategy and presentation, including developing company s up-to-date graphics, photographs, and business cards, as well as attending wide-ranging corporate public relations functions.

 

 

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism (3.53 GPA, Dean s List, Africana Studies Minor)                                                   St. John s University

 

 

         Drafted proposals for the development of artist street teams, Myspace sites, Facebook sites, and promotions, along with producing artist budget charts; creating press kits; writing personal opinion summaries on artists; and attending weekly meetings to learn of current artist status, corporate Nielsen SoundScan meetings, and artist meet and great sessions.

 

Additional information on collegiate leadership experience with New Orleans Service Plunge, Cable Mavericks Lecture Series, and United Nations Student Leadership Program, as well as Discover the World (Africa, Italy), provided upon request.