SUMAIRA AHMED

adjr74@r.postjobfree.com · https://www.linkedin.com/in/bnb4life/

ABOUT ME

Seeking a role to apply my advanced skills in Adobe creative software, social media analytics, infographics building, marketing, photography, and my interpersonal communication skills to assist an organization to bolster its internal and external communications. I will apply time management, administrative organizational skills and problem- solving capabilities to perform collaboratively at all levels of the organization. EDUCATION

DECEMBER 2019

BACHELORS IN COMMUNICATIONS, UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND COLLEGE PARK

• USG EMERGING LEADERSHIP BADGE

MAY 2017

ASSOCIATES IN BUSINESS, MONTGOMERY COLLEGE

• DEAN’S LIST

• COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN (CAD), MONTGOMERY COLLEGE

• PRESIDENT, FASHION CLUB

EXPERIENCE

SOCIAL MEDIA ADMINISTRATOR, ‘A BRIDGE WITH THREE SPANS (BOOK)’ JANUARY 2020 – PRESENT

• Created appealing content on Facebook and posting them in a timely manner

• Increased site visits and sales by introducing marketing strategies to increase traffic to site

• Monitor online presence and engage with visitors in answering questions and drum up interest MAY 2020 – JULY 2020

MARKETING AND ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR, DC SOUTH ASIAN ART COUNCIL

• Designed newsletter, emails, flyers for social media

• Increased traffic on their website by helping create email blasts using MailChimp

• Supported Head of Marketing with administrative duties to schedule with flow of information developed plans and activities to keep the marketing department running smoothly

• Maintained accurate and up-to-date contact databases, company contacts and various other administrative tasks to support keeping Head of Marketing workflow on track

• Researched potential sponsors, for upcoming ‘Film Festival’ event

• Performed duties a film festival ’smart phone film festival’ juror, according to international film festival criteria

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MAY 2019 – NOVEMBER 2019

COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING INTERN, THALES DEFENSE AND SECURITY

• Designed company’s internal newsletters, brochures, logos, bannerstands

• Photographed events, products, and employee photography to include in the creation of top- quality product catalogs and updates

• Followed co-corporate branding standards while creating infographics for various internal and external communications platforms

• Created and maintained accurate data sheet boilerplates to include written and design content

• Created data sheets for new products and updated existing ones

• Improved and enhanced online library of photos and company’s graphic content JUNE 2018 – AUGUST 2019

MARKETING INTERN, MARYLAND ENSEMBLE THEATRE

• Promoted company by participation at various events

• Increased online presence by updating various local website calendars

• Sized and created images to post on company’s website

• Planned and designed daily posts on Facebook (scheduled until the end of the year) OCTOBER 2018 – DECEMBER 2019

STUDENT BLOGGER, UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, UNIVERISITES AT SHADYGROVE

• Wrote original content, sharing unique experiences about student life inside and outside classrooms.

• Created traffic for universities at Shady Grove website by using credible sources in the blogs, with the help of research

2015 – 2016

PRESIDENT (FASHION CLUB), MONTGOMERY COLLEGE

2011 – 2013

SALES REPRESENTATIVE, LORD AND TAYLOR

INTERN FOR A DAY EXPERIENCE

JANUARY 2018

BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON, WASHINGTON D.C.

• Learned about project execution and success factors from the project leaders

• Met University of Maryland Alumni and shared experiences APRIL 2019

OFFICE OF CABLE TELEVISION, FILM, MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT, WASHINGTON D.C.

• Learned how the dynamics of live broadcast works.

• Participated in live social media interactions during a live broadcast creating traffic and presence that was required while the show was being recorded SKILLS

• Adobe Creative Suite

• Adobe Photoshop

• Adobe InDesign

• Adobe Illustrator

• Adobe Premier Pro

• Social Media Analytics (Facebook, Instagram,

Twitter, LinkedIn)

• WordPress

• Mail Chimp

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

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