OLIVIA LEIGH WHITHAM
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Reston, Virginia 20190
MOBILE: 703-***-**** • *************@*****.***
EXPERIENCE
Patient’s Rising
Digital Marketing & Social Media Coordinator-March 12, 2018 to March 11, 2020
Development and Coordination of social media campaigns and brand presence on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and LinkedIn. Conception and management of “Rising Tuesdays” on all social media platforms. Rising Tuesdays identifies and profiles various patients and their medical care issues, and features interviews and photographs. Management of “Membership Mondays” which promotes becoming a member of Patient’s Rising on all social media platforms. The position also has involved the production of Facebook Live videos, and filming and editing of videos for YouTube. See www.patientsrising.org and proceed to Instagram link for Rising Tuesdays.
International Sound Corporation
Director/Graphics/Camera Operator September 2016 to Present (Fall and Spring seasons)
Responsible for producing video feeds for live action horse racing on weekends in the Fall and Spring. Camera operation work for the Fall 2016 and Fall 2017 at Shenandoah Downs. Live action graphics for the Fall and Spring 2018 at Rosecroft Raceway. Directing of the video production for Spring and Fall 2019 season, and Spring 2020 season, at Rosecroft Raceway.
Metro Offices
Center Coordinator-August 7, 2017-March 7, 2018
Office administration and support including reception, filing, call center, and customer relations.
Giant Food
Customer Assistant/Cashier January 5, 2017-May 27, 2017; Sales of special merchandise items; cashier, training of new hires. Cashier of the Month-March, 2017; Associate of the Quarter-April 2017
EDUCATION
Virginia Commonwealth University
Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications with a concentration in Broadcast Journalism
Graduated Cum Laude December, 2015
Educational Experiences
VCU InSight-Reporter, On Set Floor Manager Academic years 2014/2015
• Creating and Producing News aired on PBS
• Manage Set during production of News
• Filming and Editing (use of Adobe Premiere and Final Cut)
Richmond Flying Squirrels-Video Production Intern Spring/Summer 2015
• Created, Filmed, Edited and Produced television advertisements