Samara Patrick

Experience

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  Paw Prints

  Aug 2019 - May 2022

  Sales & Business Development Analyst

  In my role as Sales & Business Development Analyst at Paw Prints, I oversaw end-to-end supply chain processes, from sourcing materials to pricing strategies, ensuring cost-efficiency and quality for custom merchandise. I spearheaded the development of our e-commerce website, streamlining online sales and expanding our customer reach. Additionally, I led marketing efforts at local events, increasing brand engagement by 15% through targeted campaigns and community partnerships. My hands-on experience in designing and producing t-shirts, cups, and other products gave me a deep understanding of production workflows and customer preferences. Show less

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  Girls Who Code

  Jul 2023 - Aug 2023

  Cybersecurity Marketing & Strategy Intern

  In my role as a Intern in the Bank of America x Girls Who Code Work Prep Exploration Program, I engaged in a specialized apprenticeship focused on cybersecurity fundamentals and their application in the financial sector. I collaborated with professionals and engineers to analyze real-world security challenges, developed risk assessment frameworks, and presented mitigation strategies tailored to banking systems. This immersive experience strengthened my ability to bridge technical concepts with industry-specific solutions while working alongside cross-functional teams. Show less

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  Student Data Corps @ GSU

  Sept 2024 - Jan 2025

  Social Media Manager

  In my role as Social Media Manager at Student Data Corps, I lead the organization’s digital presence strategy to engage students and promote data literacy. I create and curate content—including infographics, event recaps, and industry news—to grow our LinkedIn following by 30%. Additionally, I collaborate with faculty and student leaders to design workshops, ensuring 40+ attendees gain practical data skills for their careers.

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  Tax Savvy

  Nov 2024 - Jan 2025

  Financial Data & Marketing Analyst Intern

  In my role as a Financial Data & Marketing Analyst Intern at Tax Savvy, I analyzed social media performance data to identify high-engagement content trends, leading to a 15% increase in audience reach. I designed educational infographics to simplify complex tax topics, improving user engagement and brand credibility. Additionally, I collaborated with the marketing team to optimize content strategy using data-driven insights, resulting in a 10% growth in follower interaction. This experience strengthened my ability to translate analytics into actionable marketing strategies. Show less