Austin Royce

Experience

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  Live Out Loud

  Sept 2009 - Jul 2014

  Gala & Programming Committees

  • Organized and secures donations for silent auctions and coordinates other volunteers• Spread awareness by attending expos, networking, and creating promotional videos• Helped structure lesson plans for workshops with LGBT students and allies • Developed curricula for teachers and helped produce copy for website

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  Smashwords

  Oct 2009 - Mar 2010

  Social Media Intern

  • utilized different social media platforms & tracked metrics using Google Analytics• developed media campaign utilizing Youtube and iMovie & increased download rate

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  Dentsu Communications

  May 2010 - Aug 2010

  Public Relations Intern

  • Performed media analyses with Cision and by compiling data into Excel• Wrote detailed executive summary for client presentation and media alerts for press• Updated and created media lists with Excel and captured client hits with LexisNexis

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  Rollinglobe Media

  Sept 2010 - Dec 2010

  Freelance Content Editor

  • Provided feedback on website design, wrote reviews, and answered questions in forums• Wrote weekly blog entries and reviews, one of which was featured on the website• Contributed to marketing efforts using Facebook & Twitter

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  Departure Films

  Apr 2011 - Jun 2011

  Casting & Development Intern

  • Contributed to the outreach and development of eight new shows to pitch HGTV• Created one-sheets, transcribed interviews, and secured props for candidate reels• Maintained release book, and picked up and shipped equipment for "Flip This House”

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  CNBC

  Sept 2011 - Dec 2011

  Long Form Programming Intern

  • Researched and fact checked subjects, logged footage, and PA on shoots• Organized shoots and scouted locations to film b-roll for documentary “Love at First Byte”• Created and maintained online social workspace containing freelancer information• Pitched companies/topics to development team and wrote copy to update listservs

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  Tribe Pictures

  Jul 2012 - Nov 2014

  Marketing and Sales Coordinator

  Working alongside brand strategists and an Advertising Art/Copy Director, I helped manage the creation of a brand deck for Tribe, and assisted with creative pitches for Tyco, Stanley Black & Decker, Hess, American Express and PSEG.Setup PPC (pay-per-click) campaigns in Google AdWords and LinkedIn Ads using A/B testing to monitor engagement and the value of keywords, to better understand how to target specific audiences. I managed the latest website redesign and is engaged in strategies to improve marketing performance by balancing user experience (UX) and SEO factors and developing high-impact content that aligns with Tribe’s brand voice.I analyzed Campaign and Goal/Conversion data through Google Analytics in order to make informed decisions regarding marketing channels, audience segmentation and areas of improvement on webpages and in advertisements. Show less

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  CorePride Institue

  Jun 2015 - now

  Curriculum Designer, Facilitator and Coach

  Past projects supporting interpersonal and cultural intelligence include:-virtue and capital in diversity inclusion speech (DIP)-morale and innovation for leaders (Regis University)-self determined behavior for learners with disabilities (Project Search)-media groupthink and hidden dimensions (Guerrilla Activism)Infused with the principals of anthroposophy and Taoism, I focus on leadership and identity formation for organizations, as well as reckoning for the spiritually minded to spur growth and change. Show less

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  Organilicious

  Aug 2015 - Dec 2015

  Brand Ambassador

  SEO and website advising, promotional advertising, direct marketing and product sales at Denver’s flea and farmer’s markets representing a Whole Foods, local select product line of vegan, non-GMO, and gluten-free pestos, tapenades, hummus and spreads.

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  Your Soul's Movement

  Feb 2016 - May 2016

  Enrollment Coordinator

  Cross-sold and registered students in classes, checked-in clients and processed payment in MindBody (CRM), developed leads, wrote email newsletters and tracked analytics, prospected local school websites, and created promotional materials (flyers, video, posters).

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  Easter Seals Colorado

  May 2016 - Jan 2021

  Job Placement/ Coach/ Transitions Specialist/ Skills Trainer/ Program Coordinator

  I educate organizations on disability etiquette and inclusion best practices and help individuals with disabilities increase their independence through job seeking and development and on the job coaching. Developing skill sets and creating meaningful, fulfilling experiences, I fuel self motivation, growth and responsibility, and support successful communication. Former Project Search Skills Trainer.

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  DELAWARE DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH

  Aug 2023 - now

  Training and Education Specialist IV

  For the Office of Performance Management, I produced and edited a suite of video interviews with the Division and Deputy Directors, developed and facilitated in-person training on the Request for Proposal (RFP) Process, the Contract Process, and New Employee Orientation (PowerPoint for in person, and Articulate 360 for online), as well as online, self-paced training in Articulate on the Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) required for all employees. I host virtual trainings on Mastering Outlook, and File Management for OneDrive, SharePoint and Teams, and moderate a 5-week Grant Writing Workshop with our external partner. I became a member of STAND, an administrator for the Delaware Learning Center (DLC) to manage learning objects and assign division-wide training, and led train the trainer workshops on Choosing Meaningful Team Building Experiences, and Including all Learners & Disability Etiquette. Show less