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Jessica Claire
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Summary

Hardworking and reliable Tourism Coordinator with a strong ability in attracting tourists to the City of Aiken. Marketing efforts include writing blogs and e-news and maintain the visitors website. An effective communicator and experienced professional with more than a decade in graphic design, video production, photography, multimedia development, public relations, outreach, creative writing, social media, and broadcasting.

Skills
  • Broadcasting, TV
  • Creativity
  • Creative writing
  • Graphic design
  • Local government
  • Marketing
  • PowerPoint presentations
  • Multimedia development
  • Newsletter
  • Photographer
  • Press releases
  • Public relations
  • Research
  • Special events and celebrations
  • Microsoft Office
  • Professional business writing
  • Social media management
  • Research proficiency
  • Work ethic
  • Computer skills
Experience
Community Relations/Tourism Coordinator/TV Producer, 04/1998 to Current
Cox Auto IncFair Lawn, NJ,
  • Engage in City of Aiken Tourism marketing by writing monthly blogs, e-news and content for the Visit Aiken website.
  • Takes photographs and posts daily on all social media platforms.
  • Coordinate, implement and track marketing campaigns and projects.
  • Coordinate creation, production and distribution of marketing collateral.
  • Works closely with the City’s marketing agency and Tourism partners to attract tourists to Aiken.
  • Producer for the City of Aiken's local government TV channel, Channel 4.
  • Serves as a liaison to all City Departments; Aiken County Government; and Aiken County Schools for creating and approving content in a timely manner; schedule information to broadcast at assigned times on Channel 4.
  • Coordinated PowerPoint presentations for city officials in various departments.
  • Lead various print and design material projects for the City of Aiken. I.e, Aiken Report - city-wide newsletter, ACE (Aiken City Employee) - employee newsletter, Park Bench - a publication of city recreation activities, Saving Aiken - historic preservation brochure and Old Aiken Master Plan project for the Aiken Planning Department, Tourism Resource Guide - guide for Tourism (Parks, Recreation and Tourism), City Council Meeting Guidelines; and various other related materials (samples upon request).
  • Writes press releases and disseminates information to the media via social media.
  • Manage social media accounts by composing content, engaging with followers in comments, monitoring activities and researching trends.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
Assistant Managing Editor, 08/2000 to 12/2004
Lithia MotorsZephyrhills, FL,
  • Evaluated reporter stories, shaped content and helped improve overall work quality through careful review, detailed editing and constructive feedback.
  • Wrote interesting, eye-catching story headlines and summaries.
  • Worked with the graphic designer to oversee inclusion of visual elements, like photos and graphic images to improve page layouts.
  • Handed out story assignments, directed content meetings and evaluated submitted pieces to manage overall tone and execution of work.
Bankruptcy and Foreclosure Specialist, 05/1993 to 04/1998
Palmetto Federal Savings BankCity, STATE,
  • Recovery of delinquent loans; and providing proper documentation to law firms and SC Bankruptcy Court.
  • Prepared spreadsheets and graphs for management.
  • Successfully reduced the number of defaulted bankruptcies by 80%.
  • Cultivated lasting relationship with various personnel, including bankruptcy attorneys, trustees and bankruptcy court staff.
Photographer, 05/1991 to 05/1993
Lista's Studio Of PhotographyCity, STATE,
  • Assisted with commercial and studio photography while working with the design team developing black and white photographs and customer service.
  • Collaborated with clients to guarantee satisfaction with photos.
  • Photographed special events, including weddings, parties and modeling shots.
Display Merchandiser /Sales Associate, 05/1991 to 06/1993
Belk Department StoreCity, STATE,
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Created visual marketing and styled window displays.
Education and Training
: Photography, Expected in 1992 to USC - Aiken, SC,
GPA:

Completed professional development in Photography.

Bachelor of Arts: Communications And Multimedia, Expected in 05/1991 to Columbia College - Columbia, SC,
GPA:
  • Bachelor of Arts in Communications specializing in advertising design and photography.
  • Dean's List
Activities and Honors
  • Aiken County Disabilities Commission, Member-at-large and Scholarship Committee Chairperson, 2000-2003
  • ICMA (International City Management Association, Affiliate Member, 2000-2003
  • Aiken Chamber of Commerce Ambassador, Ambassador of the Quarter Award, 2003
  • Community Speaking; Invited guest speaker for the Aiken Girls Scouts program and for the Sertoma International (Aiken Chapter), 2003
  • News Articles; Aiken Standard Newspaper and Easy Street Magazine - subject of feature article on award winning photography, 2000;
  • Augusta Chronicle - Community Spotlight; subject of a feature article on personal accomplishments, career achievements and community awards, 2001
  • Photography Exhibit, Aiken Center for the Arts, showcase of selected award winning photography, 2000
Accomplishments
  • Leadership Aiken County Graduate, Class of 2020.
  • Developed and implemented a Speakers Bureau for a local government.
  • Earned certification for completing the "Succession Training for Emerging City of
    Aiken Leaders" program.
  • Mayor's Award - In recognition for creativity skills and employee of the year, 2007

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • USC
  • Columbia College

Job Titles Held:

  • Community Relations/Tourism Coordinator/TV Producer
  • Assistant Managing Editor
  • Bankruptcy and Foreclosure Specialist
  • Photographer
  • Display Merchandiser /Sales Associate

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts

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