MY PROFILE

I am an APR Accredited Public Relations Specialist.

A dynamic, confident, and energetic Public Relations Specialist with over 10 years of experience in marketing management, developing dynamic community, relationships and executing public relations campaigns. Recognized as a leader and exceptional strategist with a proven track record of creating long-term initiatives which maximize growth potential and ensure continued corporate profitability in highly competitive markets. Drives new business by providing excellent customer service and establishing strategic client partnerships to increase channel revenue. Well organized with a track record demonstrating self-motivation, perseverance, and the creativity to achieve personal and corporate goals.

Education: Bachelor of Arts Degree in Graphic Design and Master of Arts in Public Relations.
Locations of study: La Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia and here in the United States of America.
Language proficiency: Speaks and writes English, Spanish and French.

MY PROFILE

I am an APR Accredited Public Relations Specialist.

A dynamic, confident, and energetic Public Relations Specialist with over 10 years of experience in marketing management, developing dynamic community, relationships and executing public relations campaigns. Recognized as a leader and exceptional strategist with a proven track record of creating long-term initiatives which maximize growth potential and ensure continued corporate profitability in highly competitive markets. Drives new business by providing excellent customer service and establishing strategic client partnerships to increase channel revenue. Well organized with a track record demonstrating self-motivation, perseverance, and the creativity to achieve personal and corporate goals.

Education: Bachelor of Arts Degree in Graphic Design and Master of Arts in Public Relations.
Locations of study: La Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia and here in the United States of America.
Language proficiency: Speaks and writes English, Spanish and French.

WHAT I AM GOOD AT!

CORE PROFICIENCIES

Strategic market planning. 90%
Budget management. 80%
Digital Strategies. 70%
Social Networking. 70%
Business strategy. 70%
Event Management. 70%
Marketing 70%
Public Relations. 90%
Supervisor/Mentor. 80%
Community Relations. 70%
Brand Management. 70%
Campaign Management. 70%
Relationship building. 70%
Sales/promotion. 70%

WHAT I AM GOOD AT!

CORE PROFICIENCIES

Strategic market planning.
Budget management.
Digital Strategies.
Social Networking.
Business strategy.
Event Management.
Marketing
Public Relations.
Supervisor/Mentor.
Community Relations.
Brand Management.
Campaign Management.
Relationship building.
Sales/promotion.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

03/2014 - present

Public Relations Specialist ViaSat

  • Responsible for and coordinating all public relations efforts, developing and implementing new marketing plans.
  • Writing cover and editorial stories, reviewing publications, and managing the company’s community relations program.
  • Visiting and contributing to a local radio station, designing newsletters, and maintaining relationships with media.

09/2012 - 02/2014

Public Relations Specialist, Ramshack

Developing and delivering the strategy for new business development, marketing and communication resulting in an increase in revenue by over 40% in a highly competitive market. Crossing, and collaborating with brokers: Developing lasting relationships and ensuring ongoing communication supporting all AWIS and new business development opportunities. Providing critical support to all staff and support teams to maximize productivity.

  • Developing an improved strategy by aligning our strategy with that of the organization and other partners, seeking to maximize effectiveness through improved collaboration efforts.
  • Meticulously reviewing and analyzing market opportunities and other advertising advertising-related opportunities. And collaborating closely with the partners and brokers to develop a growing brand.
  • Improving relationships that benefit long-term initiatives.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

03/2014 - present

Public Relations Specialist ViaSat

  • Responsible for and coordinating all public relations efforts, developing and implementing new marketing plans.
  • Writing cover and editorial stories, reviewing publications, and managing the company’s community relations program.
  • Visiting and contributing to a local radio station, designing newsletters, and maintaining relationships with media.

09/2012 - 02/2014

Public Relations Specialist, Ramshack

Developing and delivering the strategy for new business development, marketing and communication resulting in an increase in revenue by over 40% in a highly competitive market. Crossing, and collaborating with brokers: Developing lasting relationships and ensuring ongoing communication supporting all AWIS and new business development opportunities. Providing critical support to all staff and support teams to maximize productivity.

  • Developing an improved strategy by aligning our strategy with that of the organization and other partners, seeking to maximize effectiveness through improved collaboration efforts.
  • Meticulously reviewing and analyzing market opportunities and other advertising advertising-related opportunities. And collaborating closely with the partners and brokers to develop a growing brand.
  • Improving relationships that benefit long-term initiatives.

NETWORKING!

PROFESSIONAL ENGAGEMENTS

NETWORKING!

PROFESSIONAL ENGAGEMENTS

  • PR, Social and Traditional Communication Conference – (2022)
  • Crisis Management Today – (2021)
  • Public Relations and Cultural Awareness; Talking to Different Markets – (2021)
  • Public Relations Today – (2022)
  • The Future of Conferences and Events: A PR Planner’s View – (2021)
  • Five Steps to Hold a Virtual Press Conference – (2020)
  • Crisis Communication and Strategic PR – (2019)
  • Women in PR and Communication – (2018)
  • Commended for consistently strong writing skills in researching, drafting, editing and organizing content for release to me.
  • The Public Relations Society of America – (2022)
  • National Communication Association – (2019)
  • Certificate in Strategic Media Communications – (2021)
  • Public Relations Strategy Certificate – (2019)
  • Digital Marketing Certification – (2018)
  • Accredited Business Communicator (ABC) – (2017)

NETWORKING!

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

National Communication Association
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NETWORKING!

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS