Jason Baltazar

Experience

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  YouTube

  Nov 2012 - Aug 2016

  Content Creator & YouTube Partner

  YouTube began as a fun little hobby that eventually grew into a source of income. I amassed a following of 25,000+ subscribers and qualified to become a member of the YouTube Partner Program. This was the true start of my creative journey and an experience that I didn’t know at the time would equip me with valuable hard skills (such as Adobe CC) and a creative eye.

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  Panda Restaurant Group

  Apr 2016 - Aug 2016

  Service Team Member

  Panda Express was my first "real" job and a truly humbling experience. My parents always told me that making money isn't easy and you have to work hard to provide for your family. I was young, so I never fully understood what they meant until this experience. Working here shaped my drive and gave me the motivation I needed to strive towards a better future for myself and my family.

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  Apple

  Jan 2019 - Mar 2019

  Technical Advisor

  A successful Apple Support Advisor needs strong critical thinking, effective communication, and outstanding time management. This experience put my customer service expertise to the test and gave me valuable teamwork and collaboration skills applicable to any team dynamic.

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  University of California Office of the President

  Mar 2019 - Nov 2019

  Digital Marketing Intern

  This internship with the University of California Office of the President gave me my first professional experience in the world of marketing. Here I had the opportunity to apply my social media and graphic design skillset and was introduced to various marketing tools such as Salesforce and Pardot.

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  Adobe

  Oct 2019 - Jun 2020

  Lead Adobe Ambassador

  Seeing a need for design resources at my campus, I reached out to Adobe and brought the Adobe Ambassador Program to UC Merced. This program gave my team resources to host Adobe-sponsored events and workshops. Our goal with every event was to bring out the creativity within our peers and empower students with valuable hard skills they can take to their careers.

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  University of California, Merced

  Nov 2019 - Jan 2021

  Brand Management Intern

  UC Merced is a public research university that prides itself in fostering a community of distinguished leaders in the heart of California. As the Brand Management Intern, I had the opportunity to work closely with the Social Media Manager to create content and strategize new efforts to build engagement.

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  Crave It

  Jan 2021 - Aug 2021

  Social Media & Community Coordinator

  Crave It is a social app for food lovers changing how we connect with people and celebrate the places that feed us. When joining the Marketing team, we wanted to rethink the company's approach to social media to expand its reach and nurture a community of brand advocates.

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  Home Brew

  Aug 2021 - Apr 2022

  Social Media Coordinator

  Home Brew Agency is a team of designers, marketers, and strategists whose skills come together to produce successful digital campaigns of all sizes and scopes. As a Social Media Coordinator, I got to work on social marketing campaigns for various theatrical, television, and streaming releases. Social Media Campaigns:

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  Unfold Agency

  Apr 2022 - Aug 2022

  Social Media Coordinator

  UNFOLD is a best-in-class digital creative agency for top brands and the largest entertainment companies in the world. In this role, I was part of the team tasked with producing social content and executing the community management efforts for the Hulu brand social accounts.

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  Concept Arts Inc.

  Aug 2022 - now

  Concept Arts is a creative agency that works across all platforms to craft the most iconic marketing campaigns in entertainment. In my role, I'm part of the social team where I get to work on impactful projects.

  • Associate Account Manager, Social

    Feb 2024 - now

  • Senior Account Coordinator, Social

    Aug 2022 - Feb 2024