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Maya Thomas

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

309 James P Brawley SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30001   (917) 753-1230      maya.thomas@gmail.com

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         

Education

Clark Atlanta University: B.A. in Mass Media Arts

Concentration : Public Relations Management

Cumulative GPA: 3.1

Major GPA: 3.4

Professional Development

K A C Images and U, LLC- Atlanta, GA April 2011- Present                                                                                                                                                          

Public Relations & Creative Branding Strategist

·          Compose and implement strategic PR plans to establish personal relationships with media; responsible for individual communication with public relations personnel, journalists, and bloggers.

·          Coordinate client and new business meetings by preparing paper works and scheduling appointment time using office outlook calendar.  

·          Conduct marketing research on current and perspective clients to find ways in which their public image could be enhanced.

·          Develop and implement media communications plans/strategies to increase visibility of high profile clientele.

·          Identify creative/ innovative means of actively managing and publicizing client thorough media interaction and relationships, client biographies, pitches, special notices, media alerts, press releases and personal interviews.

·           Coordinated, promoted, and facilitated 8+ special events including fashion shows, gifting suites, celebratory events, community outreach/sporting events.

·          Create client biographies to distribute to the press for client publicity.

·          Organize monthly client reports done by account executive to assure efficiency and clarity before presenting to each client.  

·          Assist the CEO and senior account executive with client events by brainstorming on gift ideas, décor, presentation and executing seat arrangements. Foresee any possible problems that may occur at an event and thought of ways to solve the issue.

·           Solicit and secure an average of 5 corporate and/or individual sponsorships to support clients and events.

·          Creates status reports to provide a comprehensive overview of progress to management.

H&M- Atlanta, GA June 2011- Present                                                                                                                                                                                               

Sales Advisor- Stock Responsible

·          Provides excellent customer service and special attention to fulfill customers' needs.

·          Build loyal clientele to keep them informed with the newest merchandise and trends and insure customer satisfaction.

·          Responsible for all merchandise to insure neat environment and availability of merchandise on the selling floor.

·          Process and garment caring clothing as well as, distributing call off and new production products to the sells floor.

The East Lake Family YMCA – Atlanta, GA September 2010- May 2011                                                                                                              

Public Relations Consultant

·          Initiated groundbreaking PR campaign for the East Lake Family YMCA which secured 35% additional public interest compared to earlier efforts.

·          Grew awareness by 35% to reach 180 people in neighboring areas, generating publicity for the organization.

·          Worked directly with managers and coordinators of the public relations and marketing department to enhance brand awareness.

·          Assisted program advisor in selecting accurate products and supplies for campaigns and events.

·          Provided brand awareness amongst neighboring schools, by creating newsletter and distributing questionnaires.

·          Monitored internal media list by using an excel spreadsheet to assure accuracy in contact information.

·          Worked in a team environment to effectively represent the organization’s mission.

·          Gained volunteers for the programs, which allowed the organization to maximize all resources.

BET Networks – New York, N.Y June 2010- August 2010                                                                                                                        

Digital Ad Sales & Brand Solutions Intern

·          Revised and completed company RFI reports.

·          Engaged in business meetings, which discussed the different plans and rates for the quarterly business segments

·          Responsible for editing and revising PowerPoint presentations for media clients

·          Responsible for updating sales opportunity reports on a weekly basis. 

·          Utilized the company’s P-Drive folder to obtain and organize client proposals.

·          Monitored internal media list by using an excel spreadsheet to assure accuracy in contact information

LEADERSHIP Development

Lambda Pi Eta- September 2010- Present

Vice President                                  

·          Conduct various academic fairs and social events as well as, assist in developing programs that seek to enhance the knowledge of mass media communications amongst students at Clark Atlanta University.

Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) - September 2010- May 2011         

Public Relations Director

·          Bridge the gap between Atlanta youth and Atlanta University Center students as well as, coordinated several workshops focused on career building and writing workshops focused on the AP style of writing.

Skills –

Proficient in PC, MAC, Microsoft Office, Document Viewer, Cision Point, Who Represents, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator

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