Experience

teachNOLA
• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Fellowship with TeachNOLA

  • May 2023 - Present


Gregory Ricks & Associates

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Director

  • Apr 2018 - May 2019

  • Manage radio staff and oversee weekly meetings. Also, manage all radio and podcast ads/spots. • Handle all APP new clients processes and all questions sent through the APP. Delegate to team members via Salesforce. • Work with the Financial Compliance Authority across all platforms to confirm we are within the laws • Manage and run all aspect of every the events, worked with vendor’s teams to ensure event are smoothly executed and successful. Manage all marketing material and ads sent out digitally and via mail. • Manage the charitable donations collected at the events and meet with nonprofits that are featured in monthly newsletters I create. • Responsible for all Posts on all company platforms daily. Manage and update company website, authorize context. • Execute new platforms for the growing company in a competitive market • Attend conferences and seminars for my continued growth in an evolving marketplace Show less



JNJ Express Inc

• United States
• Truck Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Manager

  • Oct 2016 - Apr 2018

  • Designed and implemented the corporate website. Worked directly with senior leaders to ensure website content was aligned with business objectives • Successfully utilized Social Media and Web strategies while recruiting new employees • Project lead on large scale mobile devises fleet roll-out. Created the master image and built mobile device management platform • Provided graphic design and photography services in support of company strategies and sales efforts • Designed and implemented corporate signage and artwork throughout offices and facilities. • Primary contact for community involvement and charitable giving • Being the face and voice of JNJ Express including television interviews Show less



Townsquare Interactive

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Digital Marketing Account Executive

  • Dec 2015 - Apr 2016

  • Marketing consulting for small to mid-size businesses • Responsible for revenue growth, customer satisfaction, and driving new business • Helped grow Townsquare Interactive’s market share • Marketing consulting for small to mid-size businesses • Responsible for revenue growth, customer satisfaction, and driving new business • Helped grow Townsquare Interactive’s market share



NOLA Media Group

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Multi-Media Account Executive

  • Sep 2014 - Nov 2015

  • Account Executive responsible for companies across a multitude of industries of all sizes in the Greater New Orleans area • Experienced in prospecting, cold calling and securing appointments as well as closing new business • Responsible for revenue growth, customer satisfaction and driving new business as well as increasing penetration in existing accounts • Account Executive responsible for companies across a multitude of industries of all sizes in the Greater New Orleans area • Experienced in prospecting, cold calling and securing appointments as well as closing new business • Responsible for revenue growth, customer satisfaction and driving new business as well as increasing penetration in existing accounts



New Orleans Integrated Technologies

• United States
• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Web Developer and Online Marketing

  • Sep 2013 - Aug 2014

  • Develop and design websites for businesses ranging from small to large in all different industries, including various international companies • Create website content, including site copy, creation of images/logos, e-commerce, photo galleries, and blogs. • Able to integrate Google Analytics to further search engine optimization • Create Google AdWords and other pay-per-click advertisements • Develop and design websites for businesses ranging from small to large in all different industries, including various international companies • Create website content, including site copy, creation of images/logos, e-commerce, photo galleries, and blogs. • Able to integrate Google Analytics to further search engine optimization • Create Google AdWords and other pay-per-click advertisements



TJN Advertising

• Independent Contractor/Consultant

  • Oct 2013 - Jun 2014

  Web site planning, design and implementation. Social media content creation and administration Web site planning, design and implementation. Social media content creation and administration



Simmons & White, LLC

• Graduate Assistant

  • Aug 2012 - Jun 2013

  • Designed and implemented business marketing material including two company websites, brochures, monthly newsletters, and event invitations. • Contributed to weekly leadership meetings and monthly strategy meeting, and recorded minutes for both meetings. • Facilitated professional company photographs for marketing material. • Designed and implemented business marketing material including two company websites, brochures, monthly newsletters, and event invitations. • Contributed to weekly leadership meetings and monthly strategy meeting, and recorded minutes for both meetings. • Facilitated professional company photographs for marketing material.



Principal PR

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Owner

  • Jul 2011 - 2013

  • Founded a legal LLC business offering freelance technology based integrated marketing communication solutions such as website design, marketing material, and public relation event campaigns. • Developed a business plan and marketing concepts including the logo, color scheme, business cards, and website. • Major projects include website design with content creation and social media optimization, and marketing promotions • Founded a legal LLC business offering freelance technology based integrated marketing communication solutions such as website design, marketing material, and public relation event campaigns. • Developed a business plan and marketing concepts including the logo, color scheme, business cards, and website. • Major projects include website design with content creation and social media optimization, and marketing promotions



TechsPerts

• Netherlands
• Machinery Manufacturing

• Office Manager

  • May 2005 - Dec 2010

  Worked at TechsPerts (August – December 2010, May – August 2009, June – August 2008, June – August 2007, May – August 2005) • Managed daily office operations and managed company financials utilizing Quickbooks. • Responded to customer service requests and dispatched technicians. Identified major problems with internal processes and operations. o Designed an internal process for assigning technicians to a project or service call o Reduced client intake time by redesigning the standard operating procedure for initial client communication, resulting in more customer information gained in less time • Eliminated wasteful activities by creating a more efficient method for collecting and storing customer information and invoices • Designed a system to effectively capture voice of customer data from invoices and service call information. The filing process incorporated a system for collecting and storing customer data. • Designed various marketing promotions based on customer feedback Show less



Arthritis Foundation

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Intern

  • May 2009 - Aug 2009

  Expanded the foundation's online reach Helped publicize fundraising event Public relations committee, Bone Bash Event (a major event and annual fundraiser) Expanded the foundation's online reach Helped publicize fundraising event Public relations committee, Bone Bash Event (a major event and annual fundraiser)



Young Leadership Council

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Summer Intern

  • May 2009 - Aug 2009

  • Used customer data to designed an “App” for Android and iPhone • Created various promotions including direct mail letters, flyers, postcards, and event invitations • Helped developed marketing plan for membership key tags aimed towards gaining new business sponsors • Used customer data to designed an “App” for Android and iPhone • Created various promotions including direct mail letters, flyers, postcards, and event invitations • Helped developed marketing plan for membership key tags aimed towards gaining new business sponsors



Home Surety Title

• United States
• Legal Services

• Mortgage Closing Agent

  • May 2006 - Aug 2006

  • Assistant to lead attorney; organized and prepared closing documents • Provided technology service/support by creating a process to detect and identify technology issues before they became major problems • Assistant to lead attorney; organized and prepared closing documents • Provided technology service/support by creating a process to detect and identify technology issues before they became major problems