Samantha M.

Melvin
137 S. Midway Ave (215) 478-1841
Feasterville PA 19053 samantha.melvin16@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE
A professional in search of the opportunity to enhance customer satisfaction and communication
through the use of emerging social media outlets and my knowledge of the latest social media trends.

EDUCATION
Holy Family University, Northeast Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Arts, Digital Communications, Media Studies; GPA: 3.9
Projected Graduation: May 2018
 Deans list: Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017.
 Lamda Pi Eta, Honor Society of the National Communications Association.

WORK EXPERIENCE
Viral Ideas Marketing, Southampton, PA January 2017-Present
Production Manager
 Create video marketing pieces for key accounts by pulling relevant media and blog
content.
 Manage company’s Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter accounts.
 Develop social media marketing campaigns for client videos.
 Develop concept ideas for video productions and "sizzle" videos.
 Create scripts and storyboards for video productions and “sizzle” videos.
 Source actors and locations for video productions.

SEO Locale, Philadelphia, PA January 2018-Present

Social Media Content Creator
 Develop relevant content for client’s social media.
 Schedule daily content for client’s social media.
 Monitor online presence of company’s brand and engage with users.

F45 Training, Bryn Mawr, PA/ Richboro, PA March 2018-Present

Social Media Manager
 Create content for both Instagram and Facebook pages.
 Schedule content using Buffer monthly.
 Monitor online presence of company’s brand.
 Create ad campaigns on Facebook and Instagram.
 Track Facebook ad analytics for each campaign.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Associate Writer for The Odyssey February 2015- February 2017
 Provided relevant content to social media.
 Submitted 27 articles for The Odyssey of which 12 articles were selected for incentive award.
 Five of the 27 articles submitted to The Odyssey have gone viral.

Contributing Editor for The Odyssey February 2016-February 2017

 Read and reviewed submitted content.
 Corrected for spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
 Evaluated submissions from writers before publishing.
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 Approved final submissions submitted by fellow writers.

ACTIVITIES
I'm Just Saying, Blog (www.imjustsaying.co)
Creator- Main writer
 Commentary about everyday life and personal experiences.
 Op-eds on current trending news topics.
 Promoted latest articles through the use of social media.