Kelly Manley

** ****** ****** ****, *********, ONTARIO

613-***-****

acpbpz@r.postjobfree.com

Public Relations/Communications Specialist

A dynamic, versatile Public Relations & Communications professional

experiences in all aspects of brand creation and maintenance, social media

and web design, and event planning duties with a proven track record of

consistently developing a business's brand. Exceptional technology skills

combine with a proven ability to drive marketing strategies and online

initiatives, communication abilities, and leadership qualities to deliver

substantial results. Outstanding ability to interface with other

professionals and businesses to increase community awareness and extend

business relationships. Technically proficient in software and other

technological applications.

Areas of Expertise

Public Relations Oral & Written Communication Client & Vendor

Negotiations Event Planning Brand Identity Marketing Initiatives

Consumer Insights Sales & Marketing Social Media Management

Staff Training & Development Communications Coordination

Teamwork Brand Management Web Design Online Content Creation

professional experience

KUBIK, Toronto, Ontario

Media Relations Consultant, April 2014-Present

- Develop online presence and brand image through social media and web

design by creating, screening, and editing content alongside developers,

investors, and staff.

- Train and mentor staff on maintenance of social media presence and team

collaboration skills to ensure online presence remains best possible

brand reflection.

FREEDOM 55 FINANCIAL, Belleville, Ontario

Financial Security Advisor, June 2014-February 2015

- Educated clients on variety of topics, including mutual funds,

segregated funds, and life insurance functions, and develop effective

financial plans dependent on client's personal situation.

- Regularly interacted with clients to maintain and develop better

business relationships and expand and maintain a loyal clientele list.

QUINTE HUMANE SOCIETY, Belleville, Ontario

Communications Coordinator, April 2014-November 2014

- Coordinated communications between humane society and businesses,

volunteers, and staff in order to provide a professional image and

consistent brand to public and private parties.

- Utilized social media, web design, and event organization skills to

establish a clear, professional company image to the public at large and

raised $41,000 over a number of events.

- Increased adoption rates by 23%.

SAMSUNG VIA HOLMAN EXHIBITS, Toronto, Ontario

Project Coordinator, September 2013-October 2014

- Distributed installers to correct locations and provided them with

information necessary to accurately install displays and other items.

- Communicated with installers and management associated with major

retailers to ensure proper product placement and maintenance.

GENERAL MOTORS VIA KUBIK, Toronto, Ontario

Promotional Sales, September 2010-April 2012

- Created an exceptional online presence via social media management and

web design skills, as well as distribution of promotional products and

merchandise.

- Interacted regularly with customers and provided education concerning

product knowledge and functions to ensure proper product usage and

lifetime.

HEART & STROKE FOUNDATION, Belleville, Ontario

Communication Liaison Intern, April 2012-June 2012

- Created online presence for charity's Quinte chapter, and maintained

brand identity through creation and streaming of content for Facebook,

Twitter, community event pages, and other internet sites.

- Promoted Mother Daughter Zumba event by interfacing with local business

owners, venues, and the event committee.

Education

- Shaw Academy, Toronto, Ontario, Social Media Marketing, 2015

- Loyalist College, Belleville, Ontario, Public Relations Post Graduate, 2014

- Loyalist College, Belleville, Ontario, Business Sales & Marketing, 2013

Certificates & Designations

. MFDA Registered Investment Representative

. IFIC Licensed within province of Ontario

. Smart Serve Licensed

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