Need someone who can help your team organize a community, elevate its audience outreach, or optimize its writing?
Hey there, my name is Will. I partner with innovative and experienced teams to produce unique content and impact communities through high-level management skills. Having earned a Creative Writing degree from the University of California, I have spent years honing my skills in persuasive writing in addition to mastering the art of storytelling through various mediums.
Presently, I specialize in producing multimedia and written content for clients in various fields of performance art, arts education, and digital media.
I’m currently available for hire. CV/Resume Below.
Work Experience
• Over 100+ website pages written, edited, and published
• Wrote punctual and detailed-oriented content to support a 74% increase in client webpage interactions
• Conducted interviews with clients to identify marketing goals and support a 30% increase in email sign-ups
• Managed multiple client projects to support a 78% increase in client’s phone calls
• Provided CRM via Google Sheets, Forms, Calendar and Wrike management software
• Primary liason for developing SEO, on-page assets (meta tags, headings, content), off-page assets (backlinks, social media, external site), and acquiring inbound links to improve overall search engine ranking
• Foster and manage interdepartmental relationships (Graphic Design Team, Software Engineer Team, Marketing Team, Executive Team)
Content/SEO Writer
• Assisting management with general operations and database management
• Leverage communication skills forming new patron relationships and sales
• Manage and lead special events for diverse culture, literacy, and education
• Swift response to patron and distributor emails, texts, and phone calls for subscription orders, exchanges, refunds, and inquiry
• Easily adapt to software updates to timely fulfill orders and complete overage/shortage/damage reports for distribution representatives
• Supported online Instagram following (39k+) with digital assets and engagement
• Serviced ticket sales and customer concerns, inquiries, and requests
• Supported Lead Community Managers with managing reports and schedules for weekly management meetings
• Disseminated and easily communicated ongoing event updates to attendees
• Produced Audio/Visual assets for unique online content and events
• Developed uploads to YouTube, Twitter, and Soundcloud
• Outlined detailed event logistics, including venue selection, stage design, seating arrangements, catering, and technical requirements.
• Evaluated event set times, schedules, and budgets to ensure all milestones and deadlines were met.
Social Media/Sales
Assistant Community Manager
• High-level English writing and editorial work for 4+ years
• Digital entertainment criticism and research for 4+ years
• Community Workshop Leader (Creative Writing)
• Undergraduate Class Instructor (Media Studies) for over 100+ hours
• Vice President of student outreach organizations (Hip Hop Congress, B.L.A.A.C.K.)
• Debrarant/Chancellor’s Scholarship Award - 2018: For recognition of talent and promise on behalf of the UCR Creative Writing Faculty
Education
University of California Riverside - B.A. in Creative Writing
Awards
University of California Riverside -
Audio and Lighting Technician
• Operated and programmed professional audio, lighting, and studio equipment unsupervised for live events and on-stage performances
• Collaborated with artists, performers, and production teams to determine detailed audio/lighting requirements for performances and events.
• Contributed ideas and suggestions during production meetings to enhance overall production quality and audience experience.
Applications
I’m based in Los Angeles, but most likely working from my home studio complete with Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office, Ableton, and other content creation tools.