Social Media Marketing Associate

Brendan Nilson

201-***-**** Chatham, NJ *******.******@*****.***

EDUCATION

Rutgers University of New-Brunswick September 2020-May 2021 Business School

County College of Morris, Randolph, NJ Expected Graduation: May 2024 Associate’s Degree in Business Administration

Certificates: Small Business Management, Social Media Marketing WORK EXPERIENCE

Print Sales and Marketing Associate May 2024 - August 2024 Staples, Madison NJ

● Used a cash register to facilitate roughly 50 or more transactions per day

● Learned a complex operations system to fulfill all print orders including business cards, posters, laminations, etc. while working both independently and with other employees

● Stocked shelves, processed Amazon returns, unloaded product drop offs among other tasks to help other associates when understaffed or on a busy day

Everyone’s Different Podcast January 2023 - January 2024 Short Form Content Editor

● Grew podcast TikTok from 3,000 to 55,000 followers in 12 months, working with Basketball Content Creator Tristan Jass who has over 11 million followers across TikTok, YouTube and Instagram and his team

● Amassed over 50 million views across TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts in less than a year

● Strategically planned which content had the greatest viral potential and editing content to maximize views based off of social media analytics and algorithmic tendencies Best Podcast Shorts November 2022 - May 2023

YouTube Channel

● Grew YouTube Channel to 35,000 subscribers by posting YouTube Shorts daily

● Over 100 million views across all videos, top video reaching 17 million views Lifeguard June 2018 - January 2022

Morris County Park Commission, Florham Park Swim Club, Madison YMCA

● Gained self-confidence in my abilities through making multiple saves and assisting in health emergencies where an ambulance and team of paramedics were required

● Developed people skills through communicating with staff, answering phone calls, and enforcing rules and regulations with patrons. Gained experience dealing with awkward conversations when necessary. EXTRACURRICULARS

School Newspaper, County College of Morris September 2021 - December 2021 Writer and Social Media Manager

● Wrote front page article on the benefits of Community College, placement decided by a group of editors

● Managed social media posting print releases and snippets of future prints to create buzz ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Skills: Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Social Media, Verbal and Written Communication, Leadership, Cooperation, Interests: Soccer, Basketball, Football, Nature, Swimming, Music, Pets (cat and dog)

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