Social Media Manager
Resume:
Crystal Quarles McDowell
Jackson, MS 39206
**************@*******.***
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position that allows me to use my skills in
social media management, public relations, marketing and journalism.
EXPERIENCE: Mississippi State Department of Health Jackson, MS
Campaign Manager/Videographer 2017-Present
Write stories and press releases for 25 state programs
Record and edit video to distribute state information
Manage advertising and social media for state programs
Schedule interviews with the media
Kingdom City Church Pearl, MS
Social Media Manager (Volunteer) 2016-Current
Manage social media posts
Help with web content
Former video editor
Spokesperson for church video
Kingdom City Church Flowood, MS
Kid’s Church Teacher (Volunteer) 2015-Current
Teach the gospel to youth ages 7-10
Help with arts and crafts
State Farm Byram, MS
Insurance Producer/Marketing and Finance Rep 2013-2017
Teach customers how to protect their most valuable assets
Market to potential customers
Assess belongings and finances to evaluate financial stability
Solicit insurance/financial products to new and current customers
Girls Pure at Heart Brookhaven, MS
Writing Instructor (Volunteer) 2014-2016
Helped underprivileged girls learn to write poetry, diary logs, etc.
Aided young girls with self-empowerment training
Taught girls how to protect themselves from abuse, bullying, etc.
Socializing Queen Richland, MS
Social Media Manager 2011-2013
Manage promotions via social media for local small businesses
Increase sales and knowledge of products, events, etc.
Provide public relations, public speaking and marketing services
Grubb & Ellis Management Services Jackson, MS
Marketing Manager 2008-2011
Trained and taught customer service team how to serve customers
Served as spokesperson for the company, hosted kids program
Managed Website, public relations, and outside solicitation
Pensacola News Journal (Gannett Newspapers) Pensacola, FL
Features Reporter 2007-2008
Wrote and edited feature stories
Selected models and venues for photo shoots
Managed a blog and maintained a plethora of story ideas
The Herald-Dispatch (Gannett Newspapers) Huntington, WV
Education Reporter 2005-2007
Wrote and edited stories of Tri-State area (WV, Ohio, Kentucky)
Received Runner-up award for series on Appalachian Education
Covered topics on education, crime and various features
Recorded and edited video for the Web
Enterprise Journal (Emmerich Newspapers) McComb, MS
Crime Reporter 2004-2005
Wrote stories about unlawful acts in the Pike County area
Wrote feature stories and loaded stories to the Web
Went to crime scenes and accidents to collect reports
The Poughkeepsie Journal Poughkeepsie, NY
News Intern Summer 2004
Wrote and edited stories about first gay marriages in New Paltz, NY
Wrote story about Gov. George Pataki's grants for improvements
Wrote about travel and steamboats on the Hudson River
The Blue & White Flash (University Newspaper) Jackson, MS
News Editor 2003-2004
Wrote and edited stories about talented students on JSU campus
Helped team with layout and photos
Assigned stories to editorial staff
The Clarion-Ledger Jackson, MS
Intern Summer, Fall 2003
Wrote and edited stories about poor maintenance in the city
Edited and prepared letters to the editor for publication
Covered local elections
EDUCATION: Belhaven University Jackson, MS
College of Business April 2013
Master of Business Administration
Jackson State University Jackson, MS
College of Liberal Arts May 2004
Mass Communication, Minor in Graphic Design
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