I am an entrepreneurial marketing and communications professional with extensive communications experience. Exceptional ability managing time critical projects and leading teams. Strategic thinker and effective communicator with hands-on tactical skills.
Doug Parker
An art student who turn his head and become an interface designer, a part-time illustrator and a keen programmer.
About me
• Marketing Communications
• Marketing Strategy
• Project Management
• Marketing Strategy
• Project Management
• Digital Marketing
• Social Media
• Video Production & Editing
• Social Media
• Video Production & Editing
steve@yourdomain.com
www.doug-parker.com
Experience
REV Media Company
2007 - Present
Marketing Communications Consultant
• Founded marketing and communications company specializing in external and internal communications. Worked with companies including 2K Games, HP, JCPenney, MTV Games, and National CineMedia.
• Manage projects from conception through execution, overseeing hiring and resource allocation of designers, writers, and production staff on a project by project basis, delegating key tasks as needed.
• Develop digital and social media strategies and implementation tactics to aid in brand development for clients. Crafted communication platform focused on expanding product offerings for a $50 Million business.
• Created and manage fashion and technology blog CircuitsAndCableKnit.com, serving as the editor and primary writer. The blog explores the growing use of technology in fashion and retail and how emerging technologies are changing the landscape.
• Ensure multiple stakeholder satisfaction by understanding and balancing the priorities of all parties involved. Establishing a consistent look and feel while delivering materials on-time and on-budget.
• Designed and rewrote screenplay treatment which successfully secured development nancing as a result.
• Establish key performance indicators to set goals and measure success of communication initiatives.
• Research trends and opportunities to strategically use emerging technologies and services.
• Manage projects from conception through execution, overseeing hiring and resource allocation of designers, writers, and production staff on a project by project basis, delegating key tasks as needed.
• Develop digital and social media strategies and implementation tactics to aid in brand development for clients. Crafted communication platform focused on expanding product offerings for a $50 Million business.
• Created and manage fashion and technology blog CircuitsAndCableKnit.com, serving as the editor and primary writer. The blog explores the growing use of technology in fashion and retail and how emerging technologies are changing the landscape.
• Ensure multiple stakeholder satisfaction by understanding and balancing the priorities of all parties involved. Establishing a consistent look and feel while delivering materials on-time and on-budget.
• Designed and rewrote screenplay treatment which successfully secured development nancing as a result.
• Establish key performance indicators to set goals and measure success of communication initiatives.
• Research trends and opportunities to strategically use emerging technologies and services.
Owen Graduate School Of Management At Vanderbilt University
2005 - 2007
MBA Candidate
• Developed marketing plan for new multi-media device product for Griffin Technology: Chosen by CEO as winner of challenge.
• Conceived buzz marketing initiatives for the Documentary Channel to increase viewership and awareness.
• Created loyalty program recommendations for Cracker Barrel including developing new promotional materials.
• Consulted regional Susan G Komen Foundation on selection of new e-service providers for website.
• Conceived buzz marketing initiatives for the Documentary Channel to increase viewership and awareness.
• Created loyalty program recommendations for Cracker Barrel including developing new promotional materials.
• Consulted regional Susan G Komen Foundation on selection of new e-service providers for website.
Freelance
2005 - 2007
Producer
• Produced two documentary projects while in school completing a MBA.
• Received Regional Emmy® nomination for documentary “The Invisible America”.
• Received Regional Emmy® nomination for documentary “The Invisible America”.
NBC / SCI FI Network
2004 - 2005
Graphics Coordinator
• Supervised projects to ensure designers met strategic deliverables and deadlines while also managing day-to-day workflow.
• Created and managed channels of communication to improve efficiencies between designers and producers to achieve promotional objectives; resulted in more effective on-air commercials.
• Served as key liaison in integration of Graphics Department into Marketing Department. Facilitated channels of communication between creative staff and executive management.
• Oversaw project team developing creative elements for network redesign and rebranding.
• Created and managed channels of communication to improve efficiencies between designers and producers to achieve promotional objectives; resulted in more effective on-air commercials.
• Served as key liaison in integration of Graphics Department into Marketing Department. Facilitated channels of communication between creative staff and executive management.
• Oversaw project team developing creative elements for network redesign and rebranding.
NBC / SCI FI Network
2002 - 2004
Graphics Coordinator
• Conducted competitive analysis to benchmark SCI FI versus other top 10 cable networks; identified new and innovative techniques to strengthen promotions. Presented quarterly findings to Senior VP of SCI FI.
• Selected as a core team member to conceive and develop large scale off-air events for network, designed to present movies, music, and television in innovative and interactive ways.
• Selected as a core team member to conceive and develop large scale off-air events for network, designed to present movies, music, and television in innovative and interactive ways.
In|Dig|Ent
(Independent Digital Entertainment)
2001 - 2002
Production Assistant
• Implemented pre-production and production tasks for independent movies including “Kill The Poor” and Oscar® nominated “Pieces Of April.”
• Facilitated scouting of film locations after losing site one week before production due to 9/11. Worked closely with Mayor’s Office of TV and Film to secure new sites; achieved objectives and started production.
• Worked and interacted first hand with prominent producers and stars, i.e.: Gary Winick, Ethan Hawk, and John Malkovich.
• Facilitated scouting of film locations after losing site one week before production due to 9/11. Worked closely with Mayor’s Office of TV and Film to secure new sites; achieved objectives and started production.
• Worked and interacted first hand with prominent producers and stars, i.e.: Gary Winick, Ethan Hawk, and John Malkovich.
Education
Vanderbilt University
Owen Graduate School Of Management
2005 - 2007
Master Of Business Administration
Concentration: Marketing Emphasis: Brand Management
• Vice President: Media Management Club; Member: Marketing Association
• Vice President: Media Management Club; Member: Marketing Association
ESSEC Business School (Grand École)
2006
Business In Europe
• Summer program focusing on European business management and luxury brands
Wake Forest University
1996 - 2000
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Communications
Skill
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PHOTOSHOP
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ILLUSTRATOR
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SKETCH
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INVISION
Whenever I'm free
PHOTOGRAPHY
RUNNING
Guitar
Cooking
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