Kendra Claudette

Kendra Claudette

$40/hr
Dynamic Web Designer | Squarespace Expert | Digital Strategist
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
Age:
36 years old
Location:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Experience:
7 years
Contact - Kendra Claudette www.linkedin.com/in/ kendraclaudette (LinkedIn) RebalancedYoga.com (Personal) Online Digital Media Storyteller Actively Seeking Exciting & Engaging Career Opportunities -- Let's chat! Chicago, Illinois Top Skills Summary Digital Marketing Social Media Sales Productivity Business Acumen Video Production Languages Functional Spanish Certifications Online Marketing Basics Squarespace 7 Essential Training Interaction Design Fundamentals After Effects CC 2018 Essential Training: The Basics Accomplished Creative Social Media Strategist with over 8 years of experience in the digital landscape specifically in academia, travel, and retail digital marketing roles for global brands. I have extensive experience in developing social media strategies, content production, partnership marketing, influencer management, and product launches for social engagement through online mediums. I am a team-oriented leader who fosters a people first culture where professional development and collaboration are considered essential to the growth and success of the organization. Specialties: Social Media, Brand Management, Content Strategy & Development, Social Networking, Web Marketing, Communications, Conceptual Design, SEO, Web Design Duolingo Spanish Fluency: Intermediate Experience Rebalanced Yoga Digital Media Manager July 2017 - Present Chicago, IL, United States • Design and maintain the website, RebalancedYoga.com. • Create and support social media profiles and accounts to strengthen the brand. • Spearhead campaigns on social media platforms including Facebook and Instagram. • Implement marketing and promotion strategies that increase engagement and readership. • Ensure that the program operates within the approved budget for each platform. • Communicate with clients and other stakeholders to gain community support for the brand and to solicit input to improve engagement. • Lead classes with students from all experience levels. Page 1 of 4 • Instruct students on correct alignment to ensure safety and efficiency. • Assist students in their personal journeys by listening and asking questions. • Lead private and group classes with students. • Provide health & wellness information, voluntarily and/or upon request. Hawaiian Electric Company Digital Communications and Social Media Specialist September 2017 - February 2018 (6 months) Honolulu, Hawaii • Provided strategic and tactical marketing support to the organization through digital technologies. • Provided vision, strategy, and leadership in the planning, execution, and delivery of electronic communications projects to both internal and external stakeholders. • Strengthened the brand and engaged with the community through social media by producing and creating creative and compelling content for all social media accounts (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Medium and Instagram). • Organized and supported community relations events and activities, including coordination of promotional efforts through social media. • Proactively monitored social media accounts to respond to customer service issues, provided outage updates, and identified any issues that needed to be addressed. • Managed social media daily calendar and planning for execution of marketing strategies and community engagement. • Monitored the online presence of HECO's brand and interacted with users while strengthening customer relationships. • Worked with Social Media Agencies to provide solutions to our customers and stakeholders. • Published content on SocialChorus and LinkedIn Elevate to engage with HECO employees. • Utilized Hootsuite to monitor and post to various social media platforms. • Analyzed data and conducted primary research on various online campaigns. • Created weekly, monthly and quarterly status reports to track KPIs. • Wrote and distributed online and print press releases to generate interest in up-to-date company developments. New York University 5 years Manager, Student Technology Centers August 2014 - August 2016 (2 years 1 month) Page 2 of 4 New York, New York • Developed new initiatives to support the strategic direction of the new organization. • Created and managed social media accounts for the brand. • Developed content with staff and external colleagues that adhered to our brand and style guide. • Oversaw daily management of Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Tumblr. • Implemented new social media guidelines and best practices • Assisted in website design for new services and facilities. • Managed worldwide marketing campaigns to increase client engagement. • Planned, created, and established the new LaGuardia Co-op Student Technology Center (STC). • Developed and maintained the annual budget and operating plan to support the program. • Created workflows for forms and records to document program activities. • Ordered computer hardware and software equipment through vendors for the new facility. Applied Computing Manager September 2013 - August 2014 (1 year) New York, New York • Provided strategic direction and leadership in the delivery of enterprise-level services to support technology-enhanced education in the areas of e-learning, 3D printing, student computing and instructional media services. • Promoted new services and initiatives through social media outreach and competitions. • Assisted in designing print and online marketing collateral to increase awareness of our services. • Designed and maintained audio/visual configuration in the computing facilities. • Trained staff to support clients in our Video Production Booths and Live Audio Production Suites. • Strategically sought student and faculty feedback to create the “Innovation Lab" by conducting focus groups, workshops, individual and group interviews. • Researched and implemented innovative technologies to continually improve our online presence. Senior Academic Computing Environment Technician September 2011 - September 2013 (2 years 1 month) New York, New York Page 3 of 4 • Consulted clients online and in person by identifying targeted solutions and best practices. • Organized and maintained all digital media databases for department. • Conducted trainings and workshops to educate clients as well as staff on advanced technologies. • Lead creative thinking in the team and encouraged staff input. • Facilitated computer imaging and hardware refreshes for computers in four labs. Education New York University Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Social & Cultural Analysis New York University Master’s Degree, Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP) Page 4 of 4
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