Social Media Manager

Erik Billings

**** ****** ***** ******, ***:*** Chesapeake, Va. 23320 757-***-**** adeewz@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Bachelor of Arts

English

Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Va. 2017-2020

Associate of Science

International Business

Tidewater Community College. Chesapeake, Va. 2015-2017

Experience

Content Writer

Mace and Crown, Norfolk, VA. 2018-Present

-Monitored trends, artist showcases, public and private events, entertainment, and emerging technologies for creative and informative articles.

Clinique Counter Manager

Ulta Beauty, Virginia Beach, VA. 05/2016–07/2017

-Established the Landstown Common Clinique counter. Having the largest number of customers on file and repeated business in its first year.

-Spearheaded the Virginia artistry classes featuring Clinique and Benefit Cosmetics. Events included skincare, brows, and natural makeup training for employees and customers.

-Rated as the Top “most desired makeup artist’’ in Virginia for 2017 by the Virginia makeup artists.

Manager

Christian Dior Couture (CD), Norfolk, VA. 08/2013-11/2015

-Alongside David’s Bridal, launched the Dior x Bride program.

-Recognized as the top luxury makeup artist by Dior at their East-coast training event.

-Established and managed all forms of social media for CD Virginia.

-Instructed makeup artistry classes for CD seasonal seminars. Including training on new products (including fragrance and skincare), new beauty technologies, and Dior makeup artistry.

Cosmetics Manager

The EDGE at Dillard’s, Norfolk, VA. 04/2012-05/2014

-Overseen the day-to-day operations for The Edge cosmetics. Including; sales, employee recruiting, onboarding, and training, along with incentive programs. Maintained top sales for Virginia, and lowest employee turnover

-Established and directed the seasonal training for The Edge Virginia where employees were trained on new brands coming along with their products.

-Initiated numerous events. Including the Dillard’s x Bra-ha-ha event yearly event, a movement for the fight of breast cancer. Along with The Edge/Dior x Brighton bi-monthly “Beautiful and Bright!” event.

Involvement

-Japanese American Student Association (JASA.) –French Speakers of Hampton Roads. -Bra-ha-ha Hampton Roads.

Projects and Awards

-Presidents Volunteer Award. For 150+ hours of volunteering. -Top Luxury Makeup Artist for Virginia by Christian Dior, 2015. -Dean’s list (ODU) for GPA of 3.5+ for 2018, 2019, and 2020

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