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Devontae Jones

Monroe

Summary

Dynamic creative individual with a proven track record of leadership and collaboration across diverse industries. Adept at guiding teams to success through strong communication and strategic planning. Experienced in project management, conflict resolution, and process improvement. Skilled in utilizing case management systems, conducting root cause analysis, and developing targeted marketing campaigns. Proficient in customer service, data analysis, and photography techniques. Committed to delivering exceptional results and fostering positive client relationships.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Media Production Specialist

Grambling Sate University
08.2024 - Current
  • Captured dynamic and high-quality images of band performances, parades, and events, ensuring consistent branding and visual storytelling.
  • Directed and executed promotional photoshoots for the band, including creative concepts for marketing campaigns.
  • Developed and managed the band’s visual content strategy, increasing engagement across social media platforms through impactful imagery.
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to create recruitment-focused media, effectively driving interest and applications from prospective students.
  • Coordinated with directors and performers to schedule and organize shoots, ensuring efficient workflow and timely content delivery.
  • Edited and retouched photos using advanced software, maintaining the highest standards of quality for publication and distribution.

Lead Photographer

D. Jones Visuals
01.2017 - 12.2024
  • Maintained strong customer retention and increased client based by 50% each quarter
  • Built and maintained strong relationships with clients, ensuring a positive experience
  • Utilized advanced knowledge in Adobe Creative Cloud to ensure that all products were excellent
  • Responded promptly to50-100 client inquires per day

Case Investigator Team Lead

CDC Foundation
12.2021 - 12.2023
  • Provided strong leadership to a team of case investigators, guiding daily activities and ensuring adherence to established protocols
  • Utilized a case management system to track and monitor the progress of investigations, ensuring timelines and milestones were met
  • Addressed conflicts or challenges within the team promptly, applying effective conflict resolution strategies

Business Analyst

CenturyLink
06.2020 - 11.2021
  • Collaborated with the marketing department to create a new advertising campaign that resulted in a20% increase in sales
  • Trained20-30 new employees in customer service script recitation, conflict resolution, and data entry practices
  • Developed industry-specific expertise in customer analytics for targeted marketing campaigns

Management Assistant

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
12.2017 - 04.2020
  • Provided comprehensive administrative support to senior management, including calendar management, meeting scheduling, and travel coordination
  • Ensured confidentiality and accuracy in handling sensitive information and documents
  • Contributed to process improvement initiatives by identifying inefficiencies and proposing streamlined solutions
  • Leveraged strong organizational skills to maintain accurate records, streamline office procedures, and create a more efficient work environment for team members.
  • Conducted data analysis to evaluate key performance indicators and contribute to data-driven decision-making
  • Participated in customer service training to enhance communication and problem-solving skills
  • Interacted with customers to understand their needs, address inquiries, and gather feedback
  • Improved management skills by participating in rigorous training programs and workshops.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA

Skills

  • Salesforce,
  • Customer Relationship Management,
  • Product Knowledge,
  • Customer Retention,
  • Help Desk Support,
  • Project Management,
  • Technical Support Communication,
  • Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Word, Excel
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Data entry
  • Call center experience
  • Sales techniques

Certification

Project Management Essentials Certified - Management & Strategy Institute

Timeline

Media Production Specialist

Grambling Sate University
08.2024 - Current

Case Investigator Team Lead

CDC Foundation
12.2021 - 12.2023

Business Analyst

CenturyLink
06.2020 - 11.2021

Management Assistant

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
12.2017 - 04.2020

Lead Photographer

D. Jones Visuals
01.2017 - 12.2024

Project Management Essentials Certified - Management & Strategy Institute

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Grambling State University
Devontae Jones