My exceptional organizational skills and motivation are highlighted in a resume that reflects my skill set, experience, and education. As a transplant to California from the Mid-West, I am also very well-traveled with a sensibility and work ethic that has been a valuable asset in my work within the creative sector and with artists.
I have solid experience in the social-media management and content production for various social media outlets (Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest). I also create and develop various marketing and design projects, such as marketing & PR collateral, info graphics, landing pages, and email newsletters. My strengths have been maintaining all aspects of various creative projects while gaining hands on experience in marketing and branding.
I am currently an intern at Unknown Lab, a PR and Marketing firm. Here I have gained valuable experience with global brands and contributed to several creative briefs for companies such as, Duvel, Tal Depot, and Hegre Art. I compiled client research and initiated contact and follow-up. I now lead the Nestigator account, a start-up project I have coordinated and managed.
I am also a Street Artist Representative for The Street Art Loft. Presently, I represent Michael Cook AKA Cookie. I work directly with the artist and artist’s manager in all aspects of his representation in relation to The Street Art Loft. I am also directly involved in sales and the creation of revenue building opportunities. Administratively, I am directly involved in most aspects of communication as well as contributing weekly articles to the Street Art Loft Blog.
I am a quick study and my attention to detail along with my commitment to excellence has proven very beneficial in every position I have had the privilege of holding. I am thorough and passionate and look forward to the opportunity to join a creative and hardworking team.
Social Media Coordinator @ Executes creative strategies for Sony Pictures Animation social media properties. Maintains a catalog of 15 titles and monitors accounts, which includes deleting spam and replying to fan inquiries.
SOCIAL PLATFORMS
Facebook – Creates content calendars on a monthly basis. Calendars consist of archived assets, visual development artwork, studio news, press releases, and original content.
Twitter – Echoes the Facebook copy calendar with additional retweets/tweets depending on content availability.
Tumblr – Uploads original content and reblogs notable fan content. Performs outreach by reblogging/liking/following related blogs.
Instagram – Curates calendar that ranges from campus life, fan art, original artwork, and movie stills. Takes pictures of campus life and events for future posts. Seeks notable fan content and asks for permission to repost.
YouTube – Creates calendar of videos with archived assets and original content. Works with SPA marketing and SPI video teams to produce original content. Edits individual thumbnails to produce consistent thumbnails for the channel. Annotates end cards on all videos.
Snapchat – Takes photos, records video, adds text and drawings to send to followers. Content is typically campus based to give viewers an exclusive look at Sony Animation.
MANAGEMENT
•Manages freelance graphic designer and in-house artists to produce upcoming social graphics. Provides copy & direction and acts as a liaison to the marketing department for approval of assets.
•Works with vendors to establish related social platforms such as the Hotel Transylvania social game.
•Generates a weekly report detailing the growth of social accounts, notable posts, and upcoming calendar dates. Conducts competitive analysis with other animation studios to track their social posts and followings.
•Works with the home entertainment and consumer marketing teams to ensure their requests are fulfilled. From September 2015 to Present (4 months) Production Assistant @ Performing all tasks as required by every area of production.
Covering desks for multiple departments: executive, development, production, and marketing. From April 2015 to September 2015 (6 months) Freelancer @ Client relations- Leveraging network and building relationships with customers in order to create artwork for desired project.
Projects have included but are not limited to: event posters, album artwork, invitations, social media, as well as, fashion content, paintings, and more.
In order to check out my work, please feel free to visit BLEWART.COM From 2012 to August 2015 (3 years) Artist Representative/ Blogger @ Duties Include: Michael Cook AKA Cookie’s incredible Urban Street Art B2B and retail sales. Artist’s rep at festivals, pop-up galleries, and art walks. Assist in street art murals. From November 2014 to April 2015 (6 months) Marketing and PR Intern @ Creating contact sheets and copy for various clients. Editing articles and press releases. Provide market research and gather information about clients and their competitors. Assist in brainstorming new ideas, concepts and ad campaigns. From November 2014 to April 2015 (6 months) Marketing Coordinator/ Community Manager @ Duties Included: Content management and production for various social media outlets (Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest). Creating and developing various design projects, such as coupons, info graphics, landing pages, emails, etc. Assembling weekly tasks and blog posts for interns. From June 2013 to September 2013 (4 months) Key Holder/Sales associate @ Utilizing network and building relationships with customers, as well as, providing product knowledge and brand awareness. Responsible for opening and closing store, handling cash, and motivating sales associates. Also assisted in training new staff members. From 2011 to July 2013 (2 years) Production Assistant @ UC Forward partnered with Hyperion XIII Productions and national Emmy award winning television producer and director, Brian Leitten to create the first-ever student-produced television series for national cable distribution.
Duties Included: Logging footage, transcribing footage, editing scripts and story outlines, writing voice over, writing press releases, assisting student editors, and constructing editing schedules for students. From August 2012 to January 2013 (6 months) Member @ 2008-2009 Sisterhood Chair
2009-2010 VP of Membership
2010-2013 Active Member From 2008 to 2012 (4 years) Internship @ Lucy Turpin Communications is an established Munich-based PR and MarCom agency specialized in High Tech, Clean Tech and Life Science industries.
Duties Included: Editing articles, press releases, and the company’s website. Help in contacting future business partnerships locally, nationally, and worldwide. From July 2011 to August 2011 (2 months)
BFA, Electronic Media @ University of Cincinnati CCM From 2008 to 2012 Double Minor, Marketing and Professional Sales @ University of Cincinnati College of Business From 2009 to 2012 Study abroad, German, Business, Electronic Media @ Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München / LMU Munich From 2011 to 2011
Websites:
http://storify.com/lewis2bn,
http://thriftybitch4u.tumblr.com/,
http://www.blewart.com