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Director Of Strategy & Innovation
Amberfi & Expressions, Remote — Director of Innovation, Creative, Vision, Partnerships, & Community
April 2022 - Present
Executive lead and brand representative to 5+ international projects involving over 200 people. Lead innovation and development of marketplaces, websites, smart contracts, and DAO formation from full backends to front facing products. Internally educate, train, and on-board creatives, NPOs, brands, companies, advisors, and our own team. Advise and lead the creative direction, execution, and management for brand image and clients alike while overseeing employees to enhance genuine engagement, community building, and authentic outreach. Conduct a variety of weekly meetings to build community within various Web3 spaces.
Michael Todd Beauty + Spa Sciences, Port Saint Lucie, FL — CMO
June 2020 - April 2022
Artistically leading and developing a strong brand presence in retail and ecommerce as well as managing the company’s digital footprint. Director of multimedia product development and facilitating the creative direction for a team of 15+ resulting in fast, tangible, and analytical results. Personal portfolio from Spa Sciences
New Synrgy, Miami, Florida — Founder & Manager
June 2019 - November 2020
Organically designed the front & backend of the brand website, social content, customer service and retention, and implemented cohesive brand management for the company’s flagship CBD brand. Created $130K in revenue, single handedly, in 12 months with only 60 affiliates.
Miami News Advertising Company, Miami, Florida — Campaign Manager
June 2017 - January 2018
Created a backend system for campaigns and administered the workflow for content creation and management including graphics, video, and PPC.
I AM ADAPTIVE INC , South Florida — Founder & President
2014 - 2021
Founded a successful non-profit for adaptive individuals with a focus on inclusive spaces for veterans and those with mental and / or physical adaptations. Ran all booths 80+ events attended, generated relationships with large companies to aid in the community in several unique and innovative ways, lead photographer, and graphic designer. Grew its social media to over 70K single-handedly.
Digital Art Advisory Committee, Florida — Social Media Director, Graphic Designer & Content Writer
April 2012 - April 2013
Advised on the future of education regarding digital media, design, animation, simulation, VFX, illustration, and photography. Discovered new ways to captivate students through visual stimulation, team building, and motivational projects.
Additional experience and references available upon request.
EDUCATION
National Gourmet Institute, NYC — Culinary Degree with an internship under Iron Chef Morimoto
2009
Indian River State College, Florida — Bachelors in 3D Animation, Design, Architecture and Engineering
2012-2014
Graduated in 2014 with awards and honors. Tutored students.
Project Management Institute, Florida — PMP
Graduated March 2021
PMP, SCRUM, and AGILE.
Experience: 10 years
Yearly salary: $140,000
Hourly rate: $70
Nationality: 🇺🇸 United States
Residency: 🇺🇸 United States
Experience
Skills
art direction
brand-designer
brand-marketing
cmo
co-founder
community-manager
consulting
digital-marketing
graphic-designer
marketing-communication
marketing-lead
marketing-specialist
marketing-strategist
product-manager
product-marketing
project-manager
english