GILBERT
MAKILING
Social Media Virtual Assistant, Graphic
Designer, Video/Reel Creator
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Seasoned Social Media Virtual Assistant specializing in elevating brand presence and engagement.
Proven expertise in crafting compelling graphic designs and captivating video/reel content that drive
results. Adept at managing multiple platforms, developing content calendars, and analyzing
performance metrics to optimize strategies.
EDUCATION
Master in Guidance
Holy Child Colleges of Butuan, 2011
TOP SKILLS
Social Media Platform Expertise
Content Creation and Curation
Community Management
Analytics and Reporting
Marketing and Advertising
Project Management
SEO knowledge for content optimization
Customer service
Graphic designs
Video and reels creation
TOOLS USED
Canva, Adobe Photoshop
Buffer, Hootsuite, AgoraPulse
Google Analytics, Metricool
Asana, Trello, ClickUp
Slack, WhatsApp, Signal
Zoom, GoogleMeet, Zoho
CapCut, Filmora, Adobe Premiere
ChatGPT, BardGoogle
CONTACTS
Butuan City, Philippines
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REFERENCES
Danny Penner
Ontario, Canada-Alec Tavares
Helotex, Texas, USA-Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to
prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.
RELEVANT WORKING EXPERIENCES
Real Estate Social Media Virtual Assistant, Video editor
Apryle Borst & Arizona’s Best Realty (AZB)
January 2024 - December 2024
Developed and executed a comprehensive social media
strategy across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube to
increase brand visibility and generate leads.
Created engaging video content, including property tours, agent
introductions, neighborhood spotlights, and client testimonials.
Social Media Manager
Outsource Access (OA)
January 2023 - December 2023
Created and curated engaging posts, including text updates,
images, graphics, short videos (reels, etc.), and stories that align
with the client's brand voice;
Developed a content calendar to plan and schedule posts
across different social media platforms.
LimeLight Media LLC
Social Media Manager, Graphic Designer, Video Editor
July 2022 - January 2023
Visuals: Optimized images and videos for social platforms using
editing tools, enhancing quality and engagement.
Engagement: Actively managed community interactions,
maintaining a professional and positive brand voice.
Analytics: Monitored social media KPIs (reach, engagement,
follower growth, website traffic) to inform optimization
strategies.
Koala Insulation in Detriot, Mid-Michigan
Social Media Manager, Reels Creator
January 2022 - July 2022
Advertising: Planned, executed, and optimized paid social media
campaigns across multiple platforms to achieve specific
marketing objectives.
Hashtags: Researched and implemented strategic hashtag
usage to increase organic visibility and reach a wider audience.
Trends: Stayed ahead of the curve by monitoring industry
developments and adapting social media strategies to align with
emerging trends and audience preferences.
CGARRETGroup LLC
Real Estate Social Media Virtual Assistant, Video editor
January 2021 - December 2021
Content Creation: Crafted compelling social media content,
including property promotions, new listings, client success
stories, and local community spotlights, to drive audience
engagement and brand awareness.
Strategic Scheduling: Utilized social media management
platforms like Hootsuite to plan and schedule content across
multiple channels (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn), ensuring
optimal timing and consistent brand messaging.
