JEFFERY THOMPSON JR
:Poznan, Poland
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PROFILE SUMMARY
Dedicated Digital Marketing and Scriptwriting/narrative design with solid years of experience in developing
multi-channel communication strategies through social media marketing, search engine optimization and
affiliate marketing primarily. Huge writing experience with great variety in topics and consistency in content
quality. Highly skilled in developing distinct online presence of the company and developing strategies to
increase number of visitors to the company website. Creative professional with expertise in all aspects of
successful marketing, filmmaking, screenwriting/narrative design, and management. A motivated team
player who consistently aims to push revenue expectations and exceed goals. Strong ability to unlock
availability space & promotional opportunities through effective & collaborative business relationships with
key customers. A friendly and courteous individual who has exceptional communication skills and ability to
network with others. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Committed to quality and excellence.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
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Outstanding analytical, problem‐solving, and troubleshooting ability.
Ability to manage multiple critical issues and interact with management.
Excellent communication, writing, training and leadership management skills.
Self-motivated team leader with the ability to striving a fast-paced.
Highly qualified with exceptional verbal/written communication and strong leadership skills to resolve
problems.
Proven ability to assess client needs; establish rapport, build trust, and close deals.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Point, etc.
Huge knowledge of Search Engine Optimization and familiarity with communication principles.
Amazing ability to communicate with varied constituents and outstanding ability to edit written materials.
Apply innovative marketing and advertising strategies to increase customer acquisition and revenue.
Ability to control overall company image across marketing collateral in print and electronic formats.
Effective branding and advertising of products & services through the use of Social Media integrated
marketing communications.
Extensive project management experience and ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver on time.
Exceptional verbal/written communication with and strong leadership skills to effectively resolve
problems and provide superior customer service.
Exceptionally well organized, with a track record that demonstrates self-motivation, creativity, and
initiative to achieve both personal and corporate objectives.
Flexible professional capable of adjusting rapidly to new and challenging situations as well as working
well under pressure to meet time-sensitive deadlines.
Strong motivator/team player with effective and excellent planning, organizational, and negotiation
strengths as well as the ability to lead, reach consensus, establish goals, and attain results.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Scriptwriter; Layopi Games
▪ Co-write the script for the upcoming game “Devil’s Hunt” due on Xbox One and Ps4 in 2019.
▪ Creating and implementing consistent and believable narrative structures and developing interesting
characters to provide players with immersive and compelling gaming experiences
CORE COMPETENCIES
Digital Marketing
Brand & Identity
Management
Scriptwriting
Filmmaking
Narrative Design
Social media
Building Relationships
Business Development
Public Relations
Customer Service
Performance Reporting
Event Planning
Social Networking and
Advertising
Corporate
Communication
Training and
Development
Strategic Market
Planning
Exemplary
Writing/Editing
Keyword Research
Scriptwriter; Culture Crash
| 2017 - 2017 |
▪ Write the scripts for popular YouTube channel "Culture Crash". The channel has over 100 thousand
subscribers.
▪ Articulate and instruct vision for each scene related to actors, production and technical crew.
▪ Maintain contact information of cast and crew, design, prepare, and print promotional materials.
▪ Conduct extensive research on the Internet to help with providing factual statistics.
▪ Review scripts for animation projects for possible enhancements and corrections.
▪ Make required research on technical information to complete script.
▪ Explore story materials from literatures of fiction and non-fiction work for possible transcription into
short animation through the right scripts.
Budget Management
Virtual Team
Management
Sales/ROI Forecasting
Monthly Reporting
SEO/SEM
Freelance Filmmaker; Self Employed
| 2015 - Present |
▪ Provide leadership to the crew to work effectively under great time constraints.
▪ Selected into the May 2016 Roadmap Writers program.
▪ Spend 1 month being mentored by Hollywood Executives.
▪ Gain experience with creating campaign ads, pitching, and editing video as well.
▪ Feature in indiewire filmmaker magazine along with horror society, and dreadcentral.
▪ Develop marketing projects for companies in Germany and Australia. Short films screened at film
festivals all over the world.
CEO Illapuproductions/ Game Designer
| 2015 - 2017 |
▪ Helped founded a game studio start-up.
▪ Selected into the 2016 class in Corelabs accelerator in Silicon Valley.
▪ Received 200 thousand dollars in seed funding with a valuation of 1.5 million.
▪ Oversaw marketing which involved SEO, price points, bringing the MVP to market, and the user
acquisition model.
▪ Helped develop the business plan which was successfully pitched to VC's and Angel Investors.
▪ Experience with SEO, AdWords, PPC, Excel, PowerPoint, and more.
▪ Wore a few different hats: Marketing, business strategy, game designer.
Freelance English teacher
| 2014 - Present |
▪ Teach English to numerous people in Poland, Brazil, Slovakia, and Germany.
▪ Assess students' abilities and planning instruction in English.
▪ Provide lessons in English to students in creative manners to help them remembers topics without any
problems.
▪ Create favorable learning environment and motivating students to learn English.
▪ Making students clear of grammar concepts and assisting them in writing essays and stories
Contributing Writer; News Foxes
| Oct 2015 - Nov 2016 |
▪ Received list of article topics and their expansion limits by the editors.
▪ Searched for the current and past references of the subject topic.
▪ Gathered information and content material regarding the subject topic.
▪ Organized the collected information and the subject matter and writing the article.
▪ Wrote on several topics which include: entrepreneurship, politics, current events, race relations.
Layout Designs
Digital
Communications
Campaign Budget
Administration
Digital Program
Execution
Digital Touchpoints
Management
Lead Generation
Effectiveness
Measurements
Website Strategies
Marketing Automation
Strategies
Social Media
Management
External Social Media
Support
Creative Growth
Strategies
Contributing Writer; Unhyphenated America
| Nov 2015 - Nov 2016 |
▪ Conducted research and compiled findings in an organized manner.
▪ Established and maintained relationships with individuals who are credible sources of information.
▪ Communicated with readers via email or telephone.
▪ Wrote on topics such as Entrepreneurship, American History, Showing parallels of America of today
and where we are headed.
Trends Identification
English Teacher; Brainy English
| Apr 2015 - Aug 2015 |
▪ Taught English to Foreigners in Slovakia.
▪ Provided practical activities to students and enabled them learn English language fast.
▪ Facilitated development of skills and competencies in students by providing them all required resources.
▪ Counseled students low on confidence due to inability to converse in English.
▪ Developed instructional strategies, materials and methodologies for Inclusion English learners.
Online Traffic Driving
Car Delivery; Amerifleet
| May 2013 - Jan 2014 |
▪ Successfully complete completed all deliveries by time requested.
▪ Delivered cars to and from different states to their respective destinations around the midwest region in
USA.
▪ Efficiently handled the pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle before leaving the company
premises.
▪ Maintained complete and appropriate records regarding the dispatches made and invoices generated.
Technology
Incorporation
Ticket Handler; Simon Fraser University
▪ Handled tickets and Events during the sporting events.
Organization
| Jul 2008 - Jul 2010 |
Falmouth University
MA writing for script and screen.
Emerging Technologies
Conversion Rate
Tracking
Website Improvement
Brand Awareness
Performance
Monitoring
Building functionality
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
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Assessments Against
Goals
| 2017 - 2018 |
Decision Making
Time management
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Simon Fraser University
Bachelor Of General Studies
Bachelor of General Studies, Studied the Last year online
McGill University
Certificate of Entrepreneurship
| Jul 2008 - May 2011 |
Operational Leadership
| Aug 2010 - May 2011 |
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Indie-wire Feature
Indie-wire Filmmaking Magazine.
Featured in indie-wire filmmaking for a feature film in development.
| Jan 2016 |
PERSONAL SKILLS
Roadmap Writers Diversity Initiative
| May 2017 - May 2017 |
A team dedicated to giving screenwriters tools needed to take their skills to the next level.
Selected by Roadmap writers diversity initiative as a screenwriter.
Mentored by a few Hollywood Executives for one month.
MVP
Julio 9th Brazil
Most Valuable Player in the Brazil American Football League
Financial Literacy
Macquarie University
Took a course for 3 months and earned a certificate in Financial Literacy.
IGN A rating
Comicbook Diaries of the Invasion Received an A- rating on IGN
| Aug 2014 - Dec 2014 |
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Pro-active
Excellent
Communicator
Self-Discipline
Active Listening
| Oct 2014 - Oct 2014 |
Positive Language
Managing Objections
| Apr 2014 - 2014 |
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
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Interpersonal skills
Innovation and
Creativity
CERTIFICATIONS/AWARDS
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Complaint handling
Ran a game Studio Start up, selected into the Corelabs accelerator in Silicon Valley.
2016 Corelabs Game studio Accelerator Participant (Selected out of 2000 applicants)
Featured in over 20 media publications for games and filmmaking
Had the number 1 film shared on Horror Society in November 2014.
Film "Boundary of Love" Selected to Screen at the Sauam 2015 Film Festival.
Published Author
Contributed guest columns on the topics of Entrepreneurship for Unhyphenated America and News
Foxes.
Helps maintain websites with 100 thousand hits Daily.
Articles and videos have been shared by hundreds of thousands of people on Social Media with millions
reached on Facebook.
Self-Taught Programmer
Coached and managed Several American Football Teams in USA and Abroad.
Has Volunteered to provide toys for Children and Food to homeless people in Both USA and Abroad.
Adaptability
Stress Tolerance
Team Player
Negotiation Skills
Strong work ethic.
Positive attitude.
