Social Media Manager

MONIKA KALAM

**** ******** *** ** ● Houston, TX-*7067 ● ******.*******@*****.***● 832-***-****

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

NASA –Communications and Social Media Specialist 06/16 - 05/17

• Developed and posted social media content for Astronauts Jeff Williams & Peggy Whitson

• Interviewed and wrote articles on Aerospace Engineers and everyone involved in Astronaut flights

• Maintained and improved each U.S. Astronaut’s online presence

• Created and edited graphics based on each Astronaut’s personal goals and campaigns

• Held interviews with Astronauts and managed their public relations

• Created animations to guide users on how to navigate the official NASA website

• Managed multiple educational campaigns for NASA’s effort to encourage STEM education 1to1printers – Web and Social Media Manager 12/15 - 06/16

• Managed and maintained the company’s Social Media department

• Marketed the company’s brand in social media

• Developed graphics and layouts for product illustrations, company logos and websites

• Developed and maintained the company’s image and identity in social media

• Initiated and led campaigns to increase sales and positive brand reputation

• Attend trade shows to represent company and bring back client feedbacks Texas 1st Wealth Management - Executive Assistant 08/15 - 06/16

• Developed relevant content for social media and maintained the company’s online presence

• Designed brochures, business cards, and monthly newsletters

• Set up and held interviews with clients to ensure and improve service

• Attended monthly presentations to increase clients and brand awareness

• Prepared meeting agendas, attend meetings, and record and transcribe minutes

• Prepared illustrations/rough sketches of material & discussed them with clients to make changes 3D-Houston – Social Media Manager & Graphic Designer 08/13 - 06/15

• Updated and regulated social media content weekly

• Designed brochures, business cards, and T-shirt graphics

• Created designs and concepts for special occasions such as birthdays, weddings, funerals, etc.

• Determined size/arrangement of illustrative material and copy, and select style/size of type

• Interacted with customers daily to discuss and determine project progress and goals

• Maintained archive of images, photos, and previous work products PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

• Expert in Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, Dreamweaver)

• Experienced with creating designs, concepts, and layouts based on layout/design principles

• Expert in social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, Tumblr, LinkedIn, etc.)

• Proficient in creating and implementing strategic social media contents, campaigns, and plans

• Experienced with calendar planning, posting, and monitoring social media accounts

• Proven expertise in using MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access)

• Experienced with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, PHP, jQuery, Python

• Experienced in project management and leadership

• Exceptional attention to detail with proven interpersonal skills

• Possess experience in media and public relations

• Experienced with SEO and Google Analytics

• Competent in written and oral communication

EDUCATION

University of Houston-Main Campus, Houston, TX 06/15 - 05/17 Bachelor of Science in Digital Media, Emphasis in Web Design Minor in Organizational Leadership & Supervision

Completion: May 2017

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