TANYA BENSON
Bronx, NY *****
646-***-**** ad04jt@r.postjobfree.com
QUALIFICATIONS
Creative Director with 10+ years of experience in a fast-paced demanding environment. Self-motivated, work well with teams, outgoing and detail oriented. Assisted in developing creative environments and networks, through which professionals can gain direction and exposure while also building a brand which embodies female empowerment.
Skills
MS Office Conflict Resolution Digital Marketing
Internet Savvy Data Entry Office Administration
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BC ENTERPRISES, Bronx, New York, January 2010–Present
Social Media Marketing Manager/Entrepreneur
Outline detailed business plans, drafted mission statement and defined corporate vision
Maintain a productive staff by recruiting, training, and managing a team of five professionals
Developed and manage fundraising events to aid in the continuing growth of the company
Lead the team in development of new marketing strategies by leveraging social media
Develop social media marketing campaigns for promotional support of offered services and products
Oversee the daily updates and information provided via our social media channels
Creating and maintaining client relationships
Analyze financial objectives with through maintenance of annual budget, expenditures, and variances
Conduct weekly meetings with staff for brainstorming and developing of new ideas
Assist in the development of marketing staff by providing information, hands on experience, and growth opportunities
RAPMATIC, Queens, New York, December 2016 – June 2019
Multimedia Journalist/Social Media Coordinator
Created weekly dynamic content for Battle Code Program
Maintained weekly posts and updates on all social medial platforms
Assisted in increasing overall website and social media traffic by 50%
Captured visual content and edited general assignment stories for multiple platforms
Researched potential news or feature stories for quality distribution to public
Retrieved and solidified evidence for news stories and articles from various sources
Lead anchor for the Battle Code Program and Battle Talk Radio
Created and produced compelling human-interest stories about celebrities and iconic news subjects
Developed new fresh angles regarding previously reported material to update and inform readers
Participated in weekly meetings to assist team with potential ideas and program content
Worked with the team to advance into new and upcoming social media platforms
PRODIGY MARKETING – Queens, New York, January 2018 – August 2018
Independent Consultant/Team Lead
Learned and applied basic marketing principles to increase client sales
Created many events at various locations to assist in the promotion of products
Managed onsite testing for customers per the projects specifications
Provided daily motivation and guidance to four consulting professionals on increasing sales
Trained consulting professionals on strategies and techniques to implement in their sales presentations
Maintained a current knowledge and understanding of the market trends
Handled all customer information and details in a confidential and accurate manner
Supported company sales and service functions by leveraging marketing expertise
DEPARTMENT OF CITY PLANNING, New York, New York, May 2003 – July 2013
City Planning Technician/Team Leader
Trained 10+ staff members in a variety of geographic applications
Appointed liaison between home office and users from various City Agencies
Participated in the testing of the City Street Center Line’s (CSCL) new geographic software
Responsible for the maintenance, accuracy, and quality of the department’s geographic applications
Digitized and assigned addresses reflecting the Finance Department’s tax map changes and modifications
Coordinated and supervised the validation and generation of two priority applications with 300 programs
Collaborated with computer programmers to develop and maintain quality control programs for the department’s priority files
EDUCATION
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts - Computer Information System/African American Studies, 2001