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Thomas Schmitz

Thomas Schmitz

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Associate, PR and Affiliate Marketing at Brooklinen

  • Education

    • University of Central Florida

      2017 - 2021
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

      Activities and Societies: United Nations Association Minor in Digital Media

  • Experience

    • Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

      Oct 2017 - May 2018
      Brand Representative

      All aspects of customer service including: customer interaction, sales, greeting, cash register and maintaining stock throughout the store.

    • On Swann

      May 2018 - Aug 2018
      Host

      Greeted and communicated with guests, maintained reservations throughout the restaurant, accommodated any special request made by guests

    • Bonefish Grill

      Aug 2018 - Mar 2020
      Host, Server Assistant, Togo Specialist

      Host: Greeting and communicating with guests, maintaining organization of reservations and walk-ins, keeping server rotation organizedServer Assistant: Delivering food to guests, greeting tables, Maintaining cleanliness throughout restaurant, completing any requests made by serversTogo Specialist: Answering and recording Togo orders, prepping Togo food, managing transactions

    • The IRONMAN Group

      Dec 2020 - Apr 2021
      Communications Intern

      Write and edit press releases, media kits, factsheets and public relations materials that effectively communicate to stakeholders. Identify and research compelling human-interest stories to leverage through various mediums.Build and update media lists for the North American event market. Created Cision/Trendkite weekly media coverage newsletters that streamlined the collection of earned media analytics.

    • The IRONMAN Group

      Sept 2021 - Sept 2021
      PR Assistant - Contract

      Worked as a contracted PR Assistant after completing my communications internship at The IRONMAN Group. Contract ended Sept. 21.Researched, drafted and pitched athlete human interest stories to various media outlets for IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships.Developed internship learning materials used to aid in the training and onboarding process of current and future interns.

    • KWT Global

      Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

      Promoted from Fellow to Account Coordinator for actively pursuing new responsibilities and tackling challenges with a solution-oriented mindset while working across accounts like Four Seasons Hotels (AOR) and Resorts and Bally Prepared account services-related materials such as agendas, reports, and proposals across luxury fashion, travel and lifestyle clients.Developed and fielded typo-free pitches that gained coverage in outlets like Forbes, Travel + Leisure and HighsnobietyMaintained awareness of client activities, programs, industry trends and professional communication with key client contacts. Show less

      • Account Coordinator

        Mar 2022 - Dec 2022

      • Fellow

        Jan 2022 - Mar 2022

    • PURPLE

      Jan 2023 - May 2023
      Junior Account Executive

      Creates comprehensive and effective PR strategies announcing brand campaigns for The Ritz-Carlton, PUBLIC Hotel and The Standard Monitors and supports agency interns and account coordinators, ensuring quality work and career development Crafts compelling and timely pitches earning coverage in target publications like The New York Times, CNBC and ELLE DecorManaged monthly reports across six accounts, ensuring accurate clipping and reporting of proactive and reactive media coverage

    • Brooklinen

      Aug 2023 - now
      Associate, Public Relations and Affiliate Marketing

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Google Analytics Certification

      Google
      Jun 2020