Rowan's Resume

Rowan

Live in United States

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Summary

85% Extensive experience in press communications and social media management, with strong skills in community engagement and educational background. Lacks explicit consumer electronics/smart devices industry experience. 1, Community Growth & Operation Experience (User Acquisition, Retention, Activity Enhancement) Candidate has experience as a Press Communications and Social Media Manager, increasing audience engagement through social media analytics and outreach. 2, Familiarity with the US market (social media, user habits, cultural background) The candidate lives in the Bay Area and has experience working within the US; ample familiarity with the US market. 3, Social Media Operation (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, Reddit, etc.) The candidate manages social media operations as a Press Communications and Social Media Manager and actively participates in Discord servers. 4, Content Creation & Management (able to plan community content and encourage users to participate in UGC content generation) Candidate's role as a Social Media Manager involves content creation and management, utilizing writing, editing, and communication skills. 5, Online & offline event planning and execution (event promotion, user recruitment, execution feedback optimization) No explicit evidence of event planning and execution experience, though educational and club roles may imply similar activities. 6, Data analysis capabilities (user behavior analysis, optimization of community strategies) Candidate mentions social media analytics but lacks specific details on data analysis capabilities related to community strategy optimization. 7, Must be located in San Francisco Bay Area Candidate is based in Oakland, California, which is within the San Francisco Bay Area.

Work experience

Press Communications and Social Media Manager
FUTUREPOEM INC
2022.07-Current
(3 years)
Freelance Editor
NIGHTBOAT BOOKS INC
2022.01-Current
(4 years)
Proofread, edited, and evalutated final copies of forthcoming manuscripts to check for formal consistency and to verify content aligned with established style guidelines. Provided detailed and concise editoral feedback to Nightboat’s managing editor and post•production team.
Freelance Designer and Multimedia Artist
Self-employed
2016.04-Current
(9 years)
Worked on projects in a variety of media with an efficient, self•driven schedule, adapting to the styles and preferences of each client. Created digital artworks such as icons and website UI graphics, animation baclgrounds, typeface designs, album & book covers, and promotional materials (buttons, t•shirts, flyers, etc..) using digital software such as Adobe Suite programs, Procreate, and Blender along with letterpress, risograph, silkscreen materials. Designed several tattoos for multiple clients using Procreate. Created sketches, paintings, and multi•media pieces by commission, using a variety of materials such as watercolors, acrylic paint, oil paint, fiber arts. Submitted preliminary and finished pieces for approval, incorporating changes as necessary. Show less
Graduate Teaching Assistant
California College of the Arts
2021.08-2022.12
(a year)
Worked directly with students to increase their understanding and engagement with theoretical and critical texts; contributed to lectures, syllabus material, and class discussion; provided regular feedback on student essays and writing submissions. Assisted in directing lessons by facilitating Zoom and other accommodations during the pandemic, and helped to create an encouraging and cooperative learning environment.
Teaching Assistant
The Evergreen State College
2020.01-2021.06
(a year)
Worked with faculty to develop a syllabus, outlining the order of assigned readings and curriculum organization. Assisted faculty in the temporary transition to synchronous online classes via Zoom by helping to implement technology and web services for the class. Graded student submissions and worked with students to provide feedback and mentorship on the technical craft of their academic writing and research processes. Delivered two hour•long lectures aimed at increasing the depth of student’s engagement with assigned literary, philosophical, and historical texts. Show less
Transcriptionist & Editor
Talisman 48 and XCP Cross-Cultural Poetics
2019.01-2019.06
(6 months)
Independently hired to interpret and transcribe audio of interviews between various poets, writers, academics, and artists on the program Cross Cultural Poetics, produced by KAOS• FM. Formatted and edited transcribed interviews to meet standards for publication in Talisman 48.
Assistant Store Manager
GameStop
2016.04-2018.03
(2 years)
Director and Advisor for CCHS Poetry Club
Cherry Creek School District
2016.08-2017.05
(10 months)
Worked alongside English department faculty to organize weekly meetings of Poetry Club for 10+ high school students. Created a club curriculum to introduce high school students to work by classic and contemporary poets and facilitated weekly poetry workshops. Coordinated with local spoken word organizations such as Mercury Cafe, Slam Nuba, and Bookbar Denver to connect student poets with poetry performance opportunities. Served as an advisor to the next club director after graduation; coordinated opportunities for students to connect with local poetry and literary community events. Show less

Educational experience

California College of the Arts
Master of Fine Arts - MFA, Writing
2021.01-2023.01
(2 years)
The Evergreen State College
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Communication and Media Studies
2018.01-2021.01
(3 years)