Description
Joseph Kittel
Sound Recording & Social Media Marketing
Keego Harbor, MI 48320
joeykittel@gmail.com
+1 248 794 3800
• Composing, arranging, producing, recording, critiquing, marketing, and mixing music
• Professional video and sound recording software, such as Pro Tools, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, iMovie
• Broad knowledge of music history and current trends
• Expert understanding of social media platforms
• Passion for discovering new music
• Professional and responsible
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer Work Experience
Intern
Creek Music – Michigan April 2020 to Present
Virtual internship
A&R for ReverbNation campaigns
Stay current with music industry trends
Provided music reviews
Conducted research on music artists and music/entertainment events
Learned about record label production, distribution, social media of the music industry Learned about record label operations, policies and processes
Social Media & Internet Marketing
JK Internet Ventures, LLC January 2017 to Present
• Create and manage client social media channels (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter) • Grow client social media audiences
• Provide performance reporting with Sprout SocialTM️
• Create and monitor Facebook ads in Business Ad Manager
• Maintain and execute according to a social media calendar each month
• Monitor conversations across social media and address important mentions in real-time
• Works and communicates across teams (web, customer service, etc.) to execute brand marketing activities
• Excellent copywriting, grammar and spelling
• Create and develop videos to support campaigns
• Experience in B2B & B2C Industries
Education
BA Advanced Management in Business and Entrepreneurship
Columbia College-Chicago – Chicago, IL
May 2016
Associate’s degree in Sound Recording Technology
Schoolcraft College – Livonia, MI
September 2012 to May 2014 Skills
• Social Media Management • Digital Marketing
• Sales
• Customer Service
• Copywriting
• Email Marketing
• Photography
• Video Editing
• Leadership
• Business Ad Manager (Google, Facebook, Instagram & Twitter) • Facebook Advertising
• Video Production
• Market Research
• Content Management
• Content Creation
• Social Media Marketing
Certifications and Licenses
Social Media Marketing Services and Principles
January 2017 to January 2021
Social Media Marketing Certification
Assessments
Social Media — Highly Proficient
September 2019
Measures a candidate’s ability to create content, communicate online, and build a brand’s reputation. Full results: Highly Proficient
Social media — Highly Proficient
October 2019
Creating content, communicating online, and building a brand’s reputation. Full results: Highly Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Completed
November 2020
Tendency to be dependable and come to work Full results: Completed
Marketing — Highly Proficient
August 2021
Understanding a target audience and how to best communicate with them Full results: Highly Proficient
Sales skills — Highly Proficient
February 2022
Influencing and negotiating with customers Full results: Highly Proficient
Social media — Expert
February 2022
Knowledge of popular social media platforms, features, and functions Full results: Expert
Retail customer service — Highly Proficient
February 2022
Responding to customer situations in a retail setting Full results: Highly Proficient
Marketing — Familiar
December 2021
Understanding a target audience and how to best communicate with them Full results: Familiar
Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Additional Information
Quality Control Editor | GrubHub June 2016 – November 2016
• Manage a high volume of calls/emails from Restaurant owners/clients requesting assistance with their accounts
• Collaborate with Corporate Sales Consultants to create and launch new client accounts
• Assist Account Managers with client questions and issues
• Compile reports for internal needs or at a client’s request
• Understanding of proprietary websites/interfaces, menu settings, and billing processes
• Partnered interdepartmentally (i.e. customer service, data entry, IT, accounting) to identify and resolve issues
• Identify, research, report, and track technical issues within the product
• Excellent computer skills and proficiency in the Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Apps
• Proficient in Salesforce.com
Sales Associate | Gap May 2015 – June 2016
• Sales Associate of the Month
• Identify products for customers that fits their own unique style for retail sales
• Ensure store is consistently recovered and customer ready every day
• Promote company programs including private-label credit cards and other seasonal promotions. Successfully signed up multiple accounts in one day.
• Possessed optimistic and enthusiastic approach with fellow employees and customers
• Directed on-floor work assignments & providing on-floor training of new associates
• Adhere to store and individual goals
• Maintain and develop customer relationships
• Find solutions to problems quickly and efficiently
• Take care of customer needs promptly
Other Skills:
• Canva Photo Editor (3 years)
• Video Editing & Production (6 years)
• Fluent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Apple MAC and PC –based systems, and Google Apps
• Experience working with crews and production teams
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, strong writing skills
• Willing to relocate
