Dylan Simmons Resume

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(760) 715-0755 [email protected] 11555 Santa Gertrudes Ave, Apt. 114 Whittier, CA 90604 Education Corvallis, OR Oregon State University September 2011 - May 2012 Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Graphic Design major, and Computer Science Major San Marcos, CA Palomar College August 2012 - May 2013 Bachelor of Science, Business Major La Mirada, CA Biola University July 2013 - Present Bachelor of Science, Business Marketing major, Biblical and Theological Studies minor, Dean’s list award recipient Employment Marketing Director Student Missionary Union, La Mirada, CA March 2015 - Present Supervised the branding and marketing strategy for the largest student run Missions Conference in the country Oversaw the creative process of (2) Graphic Designers, (2) Media Coordinators, and (1) Communications Coordinator Served as the creative director for 50+ projects over a year Implemented and tracked measurable strategies on all social media accounts (FB, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat) Developed department and organization-wide marketing procedures and guidelines Publicity Chair La Mirada Symphony, La Mirada, CA November 2014 - May 2015 Creation and Management of new website for www.lamiradasymphony.wordpress.com Head of blog and social media (Facebook: 25% increase, Instagram: first 150 followers, Twitter: 10% increase, Yelp) Establishment of local presence through articles, blogs, and newspapers Creation of flyers, advertisements, and logos Videography and photography for concerts, events, fundraisers, and practice times Pastoral Assistant The Father’s House, San Marcos, CA August 2012 - August 2013 Created and managed multiple calendars across several devices Delegated tasks to eight interns on a daily basis through a checking system I created Managed and grew the media portion of the website for www.thefathershousesd.org Created flyers, took and edited videos and photos, and made powerpoints for all events, promotions, and social media Brainstormed and planned new events (camps, fundraisers, biweekly services) and managed events Created and managed several social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) Additional Experience Biola Intro to Marketing Target Market Project (2014) Conducted customer and professional interviews and research of chosen businesses Drafted detailed analysis of two different businesses within the industry and new marketing strategy for a new business Biola Digital Business Consulting Project (2014) Conducted research on organization (local symphony), web presence, and competition Rebuilt website theme, format, and content and drafted future plans for the advancement of their digital presence Biola Market Research Project (2015) Conducted research and collected data on customer behavior for Chick-fil-A La Habra Drafted a research report revealing areas of improvement in their marketing strategies Technical Skills Core Competencies Google Adwords Google Analytics Certified Hootsuite Certified Microsoft Office and Apple iWork • HTML • CSS Web development: Weebly, Wordpress, & Squarespace Social Media Marketing Brand Marketing Business storytelling • Leadership Campaign management SWOT analysis Team building Dylan Simmons - DylanKSimmons.com Summary: I am a May graduate student looking for a marketing position where I can apply my skills and experience in marketing to increase awareness to propel your company’s growth.

Transcript of Dylan Simmons Resume

(760) 715-0755 [email protected] 11555 Santa Gertrudes Ave, Apt. 114 Whittier, CA 90604 Education Corvallis, OR Oregon State University September 2011 - May 2012 • Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Graphic Design major, and Computer Science Major

San Marcos, CA Palomar College August 2012 - May 2013 • Bachelor of Science, Business Major

La Mirada, CA Biola University July 2013 - Present • Bachelor of Science, Business Marketing major, Biblical and Theological Studies minor, Dean’s list award recipient

Employment Marketing Director Student Missionary Union, La Mirada, CA March 2015 - Present • Supervised the branding and marketing strategy for the largest student run Missions Conference in the country • Oversaw the creative process of (2) Graphic Designers, (2) Media Coordinators, and (1) Communications Coordinator • Served as the creative director for 50+ projects over a year • Implemented and tracked measurable strategies on all social media accounts (FB, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat) • Developed department and organization-wide marketing procedures and guidelines

Publicity Chair La Mirada Symphony, La Mirada, CA November 2014 - May 2015 • Creation and Management of new website for www.lamiradasymphony.wordpress.com • Head of blog and social media (Facebook: 25% increase, Instagram: first 150 followers, Twitter: 10% increase, Yelp) • Establishment of local presence through articles, blogs, and newspapers • Creation of flyers, advertisements, and logos • Videography and photography for concerts, events, fundraisers, and practice times

Pastoral Assistant The Father’s House, San Marcos, CA August 2012 - August 2013 • Created and managed multiple calendars across several devices • Delegated tasks to eight interns on a daily basis through a checking system I created • Managed and grew the media portion of the website for www.thefathershousesd.org • Created flyers, took and edited videos and photos, and made powerpoints for all events, promotions, and social media • Brainstormed and planned new events (camps, fundraisers, biweekly services) and managed events • Created and managed several social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter)

Additional Experience Biola Intro to Marketing Target Market Project (2014) • Conducted customer and professional interviews and research of chosen businesses • Drafted detailed analysis of two different businesses within the industry and new marketing strategy for a new business

Biola Digital Business Consulting Project (2014) • Conducted research on organization (local symphony), web presence, and competition • Rebuilt website theme, format, and content and drafted future plans for the advancement of their digital presence

Biola Market Research Project (2015) • Conducted research and collected data on customer behavior for Chick-fil-A La Habra • Drafted a research report revealing areas of improvement in their marketing strategies Technical Skills Core Competencies • Google Adwords • Google Analytics Certified • Hootsuite Certified • Microsoft Office and Apple iWork • HTML • CSS • Web development: Weebly, Wordpress, & Squarespace

• Social Media Marketing • Brand Marketing • Business storytelling • Leadership • Campaign management • SWOT analysis • Team building

Dylan Simmons - Dy lanKSimmons.comSummary: I am a May graduate student looking for a marketing position where I can apply my skills and experience in marketing to increase awareness to propel your company’s growth.