DAQUAN THOMAS
aduuyr@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
**** - **** *.*. ******** SCHOOL OF PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS, SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY SYRACUSE, NY Bachelor of Science: Public Relations GPA: 3.67
● Honors: Dean’s List, Emma Bowen Foundation, International Radio & Television Society Fellow
● Leadership: Full Circle Mentor, Newhouse PR Leadership Award, Account Lead -Hill Communications
EXPERIENCE
2019 – PRESENT FACEBOOK AUSTIN, TX
Technical Sourcer
● Responsible for finding and engaging 100 candidates per week for various mobile development positions.
● Managed and distributed weekly reports that highlights team progress to quarterly goal
● Performed complex boolean searches and used LinkedIn, Github and Twitter to source passive candidates.
● Screened candidate resumes and conducted preliminary interviews to build and maintain a diverse pipeline of senior software engineers.
2018 – 2019 DISNEY-ABC TELEVISION GROUP New York, NY Revenue Coordinator
● Responsible for resolving more than 100 weekly inventory issues
● Managed and distributed daily inventory reports that highlight available units leading to weekly inventory sellouts.
● Overhauled inventory swapping process to maximize available units and cut unused avails by 50%
● Performed program changes in Wide Orbit to accurately reflect the networks schedule and help land over one million dollars in displaced inventory 2016 – 2018 VIACOM New York, NY
Executive Assistant
● Responsible for scheduling more than fifty meetings per week for three executives across the Content Strategy department
● Booked monthly executive travel and rectified corporate expenses for a department budget of more than one hundred thousand dollars annually
● Effectively communicated interdepartmentally with marketing, press, research, and legal to accurately update programming grids in the lead up to over twenty MTV show launches.
● Co-organized show launch events, breakfast banquets, & company offsites for 100+ employees 2016 – 2016 CREATIVE ARTISTS AGENCY New York, NY
Intern
● Responsible for inputting over one hundred confirmed concerts into the touring routing system weekly.
● Assisted in the updating of contract status grids for more than fifty clients
● Conducted and presented background research including earning potential, & possible tour route for ten potential clients prior to agent signing
ADDITIONAL DATA
● Community: Roothbert Fund Fellow, PRSSA, Newhouse Young Alumni Board, IRTS Fellow
● Skills: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Powerpoint, Cision, Wideorbit, Final Cut Pro, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Qualtrics, Hootsuite, Intello, LinkedIn