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James Price

 jamesprice186@gmail. com  •  (630) 806-1138  • www.mkefoodfinds.com Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Education

B.A., Advertising, Minor: Marketing, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wis.

Experience

Guest Service Representative - Milwaukee Bucks - October 2015 - April 2016

  • Was an effective liaison between the arena and its guests and provided event information to guests
  • Assisted guests with concerns and forwarded comments to the appropriate individual in a timely manner

Digital Marketing Intern - Brilliance Business Solutions - June 2015 - November 2016

  • Oversaw all social media platforms via Hootsuite and worked with Google Analytics and Pardot
  • Helped with company’s content strategy, drip campaigns and worked with HTML
  • Edited content on website, case studies and ghost wrote articles for company employees
Copy Chief/Arts & Entertainment Reporter - Marquette Wire - August 2014 - May 2015  
  • Edited and proofread stories for school’s publication and oversaw entire copy desk
  • Checked print and online stories for AP style, grammar etc.  Helped create headlines for stories every week
  • Wrote stories about restaurants, fashion and other pieces related to the arts

Freelance Writer - SEO Brand July 2014 – January 2016

  • Wrote articles for clients that focused on search-engine optimization for their websites 
  • Helped with content strategy and focused on ways to drive traffic to their landing pages, websites
Marketing Intern - Living Word Christian Center (Forest Park, Ill.) June 2013 - August 2013
  • Conducted market research and created store layouts and display windows
  • Created copy for private water label, Village Well

Miscellaneous


Interests: Musicals, festivals, sporting events, running, playing basketball, podcasts, reading. 

Awards: Dean’s List for the Diederich School of Communication in spring 2014, 2016 and fall 2014. Guest Service Excellence Award - Milwaukee Bucks, November 2015. Super Service Challenge $500 Award winner - Brilliance Business Solutions, November 2015.

Skills


Certified in Hootsuite, Google AdWords, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop