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Background Details

Communication and Development Specialist | Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency

October 2018- May 2019

Developed, edited and posted social media campaigns for all of Wayne Metro’s social media platforms every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Created social media and website sliders graphics.
Assisted to provide Hippo Marketing current information as needed for

Google AdWords.

Worked directly with a consultant on creating keywords and creating an advertisement for different departments.

Wrote and edited Wayne Metro’s external publications, such as press releases, various in-kind letters, content for internal and external newsletters, as needed.
Entered data into Wayne Metro’s external networking software, including Salesforce, Google excel files and Classy.
Assisted with Wayne Metro’s event planning, and events on-site efforts
Assisted with creating forms utilizing Form Assembly and Google form, as needed

Partially Handles Communications Budget

Entered all receipts and created reports for Wayne Metro’s communication budget file.
Entered all donations into Wayne Metro’s donation file and system,

such as Classy.

Communicates with Wayne Metro’s Accounting department.

Volunteer Coordinator

Assisted with the development of all of Wayne Metro’s volunteer programs such as VITA Tax VISTA, AmeriCorps programs.
Established and maintain cooperative relationships with Wayne Metro’s volunteers and managers.
Point of contact for any of Wayne Metro’s external partner organizations for volunteer opportunities, such as TeamGMCares and United Way.

Processed all new volunteer applications in Wayne Metro’s Volunteer software, such as Volunteer Hub. Process all new volunteer background checks through background check system, such as IChat.

Conducted Wayne Metro’s Volunteer Orientations for new volunteers.
Partnered with lead volunteers to work on Wayne Metro’s Headstart program.

Marketing Assistance| Detroit Police Athletic League

October 2018-March 2019

Established and maintained cooperative relationships with representatives of the community, consumer, employee, and public interest groups.
Prepared and edited organizational publications, such as the Facebook page, Eventbrite to inform internal and external audiences about Detroit Pal’s upcoming events.
Assisted with Detroit PAL event planning, and event on-site efforts.

Communication and Media Specialist |Renzo Cardoni

November 2017-October 2018

Established and maintained cooperative relationships with clothing companies, such as Nike.
Wrote and updated Renzo Cardoni’s website and monthly newsletters. social media campaigns to inform cliental marketing tactics.
Assisted in client relations, communicating clients via email and social media.
Created media packages including: pitch, press release, sample questions and additional information on the company.

Community and Economic Development I –Public Relations Intenr| Fifth Third Bank

May 2017-August 2017

Prepared, wrote and edited the Michigan Chronicles Fifth Third’s Empowerment Bus Tabloid.
Established and maintain cooperative relationships with partners and sponsors who participated in the Empowerment Bus tour. Photographically captured Fifth Third CED events such as: The Young Banker’s Club Field Trip and Fifth Third Toledo Empowerment Bus Tour.
Assisted with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis (FHLBI) Neighborhood Impact Program (NIP) and Accessibility Modification Program (AMP), I assisted and informed applicant who were rewarded grants from each program, documented, organized important and personal information.

Resume

Experience

Communication and Development Specialist

Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency| OCT 2018- May 2019

Developed, edited and posted social media campaigns for all of Wayne Metro’s social media platforms every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Created social media and website sliders graphics. Assisted to provide Hippo Marketing current information as needed for

Google AdWords.

Worked directly with consultant on creating keywords and creating advertisement for different departments.

Wrote and edited Wayne Metro’s external publications, such as press releases, various in-kind letters, content for internal and external newsletters, as needed. Entered data into Wayne Metro’s external networking software, including: Salesforce, Google excel files and Classy. Assisted with Wayne Metro’s event planning, and events on-site efforts Assisted with creating forms utilizing Form Assembly and Google form, as needed

Partially Handles Communications Budget

Entered all receipts and created reports for Wayne Metro’s communication budget file. Entered all donations into Wayne Metro’s donation file and system,

such as Classy.

Communicates with Wayne Metro’s Accounting department.

Volunteer Coordinator

Assisted with the development of all of Wayne Metro’s volunteer programs such as VITA Tax VISTA, AmeriCorps programs. Established and maintain cooperative relationships with Wayne Metro’s volunteers and managers. Point of contact for any of Wayne Metro’s external partner organizations for volunteer opportunities, such as TeamGMCares and United Way. Processed all new volunteer application in Wayne Metro’s Volunteer software, such as Volunteer Hub. Process all new volunteer background checks through background check system, such as IChat. Conducted Wayne Metro’s Volunteer Orientations for new volunteers. Partnered with lead volunteers to work on Wayne Metro’s Headstart program.

Marketing Assistance| Detroit Police Athletic League| Oct 2018-Mar 2019

Established and maintained cooperative relationships with representatives of community, consumer, employee, and public interest groups. Prepared and edited organizational publications, such as the Facebook page, Eventbrite to inform internal and external audiences about Detroit Pal’s upcoming events. Assisted with Detroit PAL event planning, and event on-site efforts.

Communication and Media Specialist |Renzo Cardoni | Nov 2017-Oct 2018

Established and maintained cooperative relationships with clothing companies, such as Nike. Wrote and updated Renzo Cardoni’s website and monthly newsletters. social media campaigns to inform cliental marketing tactics. Assisted in client relations, communicating clients via email and social media. Created media packages including: pitch, press release, sample questions and additional information on the company.

Community and Economic Development | Fifth Third Bank May 2017-Aug 2017

Prepared, wrote and edited the Michigan Chronicles Fifth Third’s Empowerment Bus Tabloid. Established and maintain cooperative relationships with partners and sponsors who participated in the Empowerment Bus tour. Photographically captured Fifth Third CED events such as: The Young Banker’s Club Field Trip and Fifth Third Toledo Empowerment Bus Tour.Assisted with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis (FHLBI) Neighborhood Impact Program (NIP) and Accessibility Modification Program (AMP), I assisted and informed applicant who were rewarded grants from each program, documented, organized important and personal information.

WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Arts-Journalism

December 2017

Skills

Graphic Design:

Adobe Premier| Photoshop| Audacity

Media Relations

Microsoft:

Publisher| Excel, Word| PowerPoint

Photography

Public Speaking

Publisher| Excel, Word| PowerPoint

Social Media:

Volunteer Experience and Leadership

Derrell Slaughter for Ingham County Commissioner Campaign

February 2018 - August 2018

Social Media Editor

New Hope Church

Media Ministry

Current

Digital Marketing Strategist

Q.U.E.E.N.S

2017-Current

Mentor

WSU The South End Newspaper

2014-2017

Contributing Writer