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Resume

Work
Experience

 January 2023 - January 2024

 January 2024  - Present

Brand Designer

The Design Studio at South Carolina 

  • Implement social media strategies to highlight client projects, student portfolios, and creative services

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  • Partner with clients both internal to the university and external local clients to provide them with custom branding

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  • Experience with the research, prototype, design, and delivery process of branding products

Director of Media

The University of South Carolina Panhellenic Association

  • Responsible for all Panhellenic recruitment social media management and visual communications

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  • Increased Instagram reach by 322% and post engagement by 42% during the recruitment season

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  • Organized and designed all merchandise apparel for 2300+ Panhellenic staff and potential new members

May 2023 - August 2023

Marketing and Social Media Intern

The Planet Group

  • Created social media content, reaching 487,000+ followers on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter

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  • Managed scheduling and content sharing across seven companies with Advocacy and Sprout Social

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  • Sourced tailored articles for company employees to share among their professional networks

September 2022 - April 2023

Marketing Associate  

Capital City Financial Partners

  • Utilize Facebook, HubSpot, and Canva to implement different integrated marketing campaigns 

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  • Conduct prospect and client communication to schedule meetings with our advisors

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  • Establish a cohesive brand identity through  advertising graphics, custom brand guides, and printed materials

 November 2021 - November 2022

Digital Marketer

Alpha Delta Pi  - Beta Epsilon

  • Executed social media content to increase the Alpha Delta Pi’s social media engagement 
     

  • Strategized team to curate content schedules and publish media across different channels 

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  • Gathered group responses with Google Forms and organized the data in Microsoft Excel 

August 2021 - May 2022

Graphic Designer

Garnet & Black Magazine

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  • Created graphic design content for multi-media platforms, including online and print media

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  • Collaborated with a design team to complete weekly website content and a biannual print magazine

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  • Leveraged proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator to design web and print graphics illustrations

Education

Expected Graduation Date: May 2024 

The University of South Carolina | Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication

Major: Advertising | Minor: Art Studio 

GPA: 3.95

June 2022 - August 2022

FLORENCE UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS    

Skills
& Expertise

Awards

TECHNICAL SKILLS: Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Google Ads, CanvaPro, Advocacy, Sprout Social

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SOFT SKILLS: Interpersonal Skills, Team Communication, Time Management, Social Media Management, Creative Strategy

2023 UCDA Student Poster Design Honorable Mention

Contact

Columbia, South Carolina 

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