Jeremy Beale

Experience

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  Salute Military Golf Association

  Apr 2013 - Aug 2013

  Communications Managment Intern (Web.comTour)

  Provided community outreach for the tournament by donating tickets to wounded warrior and veteran organizations, prepared graphics and media releases, sought non-monetary donations to support tournament volunteers, led outreach for the youth Drive, Chip and Putt Challenge and engaged tour professionals and sponsored wounded warriors. Created successful graphics for led advertising displayed throughout tournament grounds● Donated approximately 500 tickets to more than 10 veteran organizations● Achieved largest Drive, Chip and Putt Challenge participation with more than 150 children attending Show less

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  Liberty University

  May 2013 - May 2014

  Liberty Champion - Features Reporter

  Published more than 40 stories, including five front-page stories and 30 full-page spreads for the weekly newspaper. I provided coverage of university and community news around the Greater Lynchburg and Central Virginia Area ranging from local city hall meetings to community profiles, festivals, concerts and local businesses.

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  GolfWRX.com

  May 2014 - Jun 2014

  Freelance Tour News Reporter

  Published 5 stories with well-developed site traffic generated to GolfWRX, the world's largest and best online golf community. Expert editorial reviews, breaking golf tour and industry news, what to play, how to play and where to play. As a tour reporter, I have to produce quality golf news for social media and digital platforms. Adhering to the manager of GolfWRX I must stay up to date on golf news. I must also be able to pitch new stories and write them under deadline.

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  Washington Business Journal

  Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

  Executive Profiles Reporter

  Published 30 article, which included more than 15 front page stories. I reported, videotaped and photographed current movers and shakers within the capital region, producing visually appealing content for print and digital media. The articles focused on executives in occupations such as information technology, STEM fields, banking, architecture, performing arts, culinary arts, public policy and more, creating higher potential for future advertising partners.

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  Santa Barbara News-Press

  May 2015 - Aug 2015

  Community, Business and Labor Reporter

  Published 80 articles, including 30 front page stories and 25 full page spreads. Published work consisted of in-depth articles about labor, non-profit, education and local business across Santa Barbara. Established a network of subject matter experts which I utilized to explain critical information in an easily understandableway.

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  Abercrombie & Fitch

  Nov 2015 - Feb 2017

  Assistant Manager

  As a store manager I ran a high volume popular retail brand; focusing on different key elements such as: business and professional development, associate recruitment and training and metric analysis. In order to create a dynamic in-store experience while maintaining store profitability I also was vital in helping promote the brands awareness through strategizing product placement and in-store marketing, while training associates on product knowledge and how to use it to make sales. I was also vital in the reorganization of the stock room which led to a increase volume of merchandise being sold from the store. Consistently utilizing these business practices led to the store exceeding it's quarterly sales goals by an average of $90k, a significant reduction in sales associate turnover and the store receiving a customer approval score or customer satisfaction of more than over 85%. Show less

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  The Daily Caller

  Jan 2016 - May 2016

  Investigative Reporter

  Published nine articles, which including three co-published investigative stories. Produced breaking news coverage to approximately nine million unique visitors. I also logged and analyzed individual reporter's site traffic using Google Analytics so stakeholders could continue funding DCNF. Provided in-depth research to the investigative news team, edited individual reporter’s stories and compiled an Excel spreadsheet and infographics detailing beneficial publishing times.● Stories produced an average of 7,000 page views● Organized four months of Drudge Report activity which allowed editors to share articles more frequently Show less

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  Northern Virginia Media Services

  Sept 2016 - Mar 2018

  I produced more than 100 bylines building public awareness aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico by researching, analyzing, writing and photographing all aspects of Marine training, education, volunteerism and community life. My work was featured on the Department of Defense news page, ESPN and local community newspapers spanning Prince William and Stafford Counties and newspapers and magazines within the Capital Beltway. I helped increase publication engagement by two million views per month and averaged more than 500,000 unique visitors to the website per month. During my time on base the Marine Corps Base Quantico Facebook page witnessed increase of 6,000 followers. My articles also received an average of 13,000 unique visitors. Show less

  • Marine Corps Public Affairs Reporter - Quantico Sentry

    Feb 2017 - Mar 2018

  • Publications Specialist (Contractor)

    Jan 2017 - Feb 2017

  • Freelance Contributor

    Sept 2016 - Feb 2017
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  Topgolf

  Feb 2017 - Aug 2018

  (Part-Time) Guest Services - Shift Lead - Marketing Assistant
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  PGA of America

  Mar 2018 - Sept 2019

  Communications Manager for the Middle Atlantic Professional Golfer's Association

  Just as the Golf Professionals and Associates I was expected to be an "Expert in the Game and Business of Golf." Thus far, I integrated my talents as a journalist and strategic communicator to help increase Social Media and Website traffic/following month-over-month. I also provided a fresh-minimalistic look to the Quarterly E-magazine "The Professional" and by doing so increased the readership by more than 20 percent. I also increased their social media presence by more than 33 percent. I did this by offering an array of diversified social and digital media that members of the association could engage with. As engagement grew, so did their public presence. Show less

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  Nextgengolf, Inc

  Apr 2019 - Sept 2019

  City Ambassador

  Nextgengolf City Ambassadors are the backbone of the City Tour. As an ambassador I represent the Capitol Beltway, tirelessly working to ensure golfers have the best social and competitive golf experiences.My duties are to reach out to the course PGA Professionals to prepare for the tournaments and ensure every detail is set before the golfers step foot onto the course. My primary responsibility to provide the upmost hospitality while the golfers compete and network on the course.

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  Prince William County

  Sept 2019 - Dec 2021

  Communications Manager (Senior Communications Analyst)

  Prince William County Animal Control BureauAs the communications manager, I managed the bureau’s online presence and the customer service department. I also worked closely with non-profit and business partners to help promote the animal control bureau mission and vision to serve the community and their animals. This was done by developing, sharing and implementing social media and marketing campaigns which helped increase animal adoptions, supply donations, dog Licenses, and soliciting fosters and volunteers. All while ensuring positive community relations. Show less

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  Fairfax County Government

  Jan 2022 - Jun 2023

  Communications Specialist II

  Department of Public Works and Environmental ServicesDuring my time with Fairfax County Government, I have helped the department increase and unify their social and digital media platform by utilizing integrated marketing strategies and building professional relationships with their four business areas: Capital Facilities, Solid Waste, Stormwater and Wastewater, which led to the successful creation of dynamic photos, videos and stories which increased the department’s social media publishing rate by more than 53% across all platforms and a substantial increase in reach. In addition I acted as a social media manager for the department. In doing so I educated the business areas on how they can maximize the department’s outreach by utilizing integrated marketing techniques and implementing communications plans based upon analytics, demographic reports and customer feedback. I also produced weekly articles for the internal department blog and consistently created some of the highest viewer metrics per article. Before leaving I also acted as a lead creator for e-mail marketing customer surveys. Show less

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  HTDNET, LLC

  Sept 2022 - now

  Website Developer and Creative Designer
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  Prince William County

  Sept 2023 - Dec 2024

  Senior Communications Analyst

  As the Department of Public Works Senior Communications Analyst it is my responsibility to establish and implement the Standard Operating Procedures in which all staff must abide to ensure the public receives accurate and timely information via print and digital media. I am also charged with designing and managing both the public and internal websites for the department. To help fulfill these efforts I coordinate with a team of six communications and outreach personnel which help drive information provided to the public. In this communication initiatives are driven by a strategic integrated communications plan that ensures the public has the best chance at receiving information and the team is prepared to assist the public when they need help the most. Show less

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  City of Manassas

  Dec 2024 - now

  Public Affairs Manager