
Sierra Goodman
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About me
Social Media Manager at Yes Chef!
Education

Howard Community College
-Associate of Applied Science - AAS Hospitality Administration/ManagementActivities and Societies: An alumni of the Silas Craft Collegian Program. As a student pursing a AAS in Hospitality Management; I was exposed to many facets and professional settings of event planning and management. Certified Hospitality graduateMeeting and Event Planning certificate HIFIA certificate (See below for related courses)

Stevenson University
-Bachelor of Science - BS MarketingStevenson University: Howard S. Brown School of Business and Leadership. Bachelors in MarketingMinor in Management(See below for related courses)
Experience

Pump It Up
Jul 2014 - Sept 2016Event CoordinatorProvided excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. Learned to multi-task and work under stressful situations. Gained multiple experiences while working in a large team. Responsibilities included gathering event decorations, setting up and breaking down the event space, safely handling food and drinks; while ensuring the guests had a fun and memorable party room experience. As well as, assisting the birthday child if they had any special requests. Finally, by the end of the event I packed up the presents, decor and any leftover items for an easy transportation to the family's vehicle within a 50 minute time limit. Show less

Howard Community College
May 2016 - Mar 2020Worked closely with the Event Coordinator of the Silas Craft Collegian Program on end of the semester, end of the year, luncheon, graduation dinners and many more special events. Responsibilities included ensuring each events' guidelines were executed, managed inventory, collaborated with other team members, scheduled meetings, assisting in catering selections and helped set up and break down the event space. On the day of the event; I was in charge of organizing party favors, decorations, games, food; while monitoring and assisting other team members when needed. Finally I ensured the timeline and schedule was on track. Show less
Assistant Event Coordinator
Nov 2019 - Mar 2020Event Assistant
May 2016 - Nov 2019

Hair Pros of Columbia
Dec 2016 - Jun 2020ReceptionistReceptionist responsibilities included managing the phones, booking appointments, handling money transactions and maintaining a neat and organized reception space and waiting area. Additional responsibilities included assisting the hair stylist with updos, blow drying, straightening, curling hair and hair color processes. Finally, in charge of product inventory and ensuring customers have a positive experience.

Alyssa Thomas Events- Planning and Design
Aug 2018 - Dec 2022Assisting weddings all within the DMV area showcased how much goes into executing a wedding. Communication is key with the other vendors in order to follow the timeline, interacting with the guest and ensuring their questions are being answered as well as, creating a stress free day for the couple. Having an eye for details, design work and other visual layouts were key to being successful. Platforms that were used when sending out the Alyssa Thomas Event Monthly Newsletters consisted of understanding Mailchimp and designing on Canva. As I planned, designed and sent out the Newsletter I kept in mind of our target audience and overall goals. Worked closely with the Principle Planner as we monitor a variety of different social media and marketing platforms where we created content that is on brand and drives traffic to the website. Responsibilities include staying current to the wedding/event industry and pop-culture, blog posts and monitor and grow platforms such as Instagram and Pinterest.
Event Planning Assistant
Dec 2022 - Dec 2022Email Marketer
Aug 2020 - Dec 2022Social Media Strategist
Aug 2018 - Aug 2020

American Small Business Alliance, Inc.
Jun 2019 - Aug 2019Event Planning, Marketing & Social Media AssistantAssisted with social media strategy, monitor different social media platforms, support internal and external events and logistics coordination. Responsibilities included drafting content for the web, showed an understanding of digital trends and technology. Navigated through different programs like WordPress and Adobe Creative Cloud. Supported the HBCU Portal team to provide solutions on how to increase leads and drive sales. Collaborated with the event planning department on new projects and ideas. Other responsibilities include drafting, develop and collaborate with the team to create content for the e-newsletter, marketing campaigns and market research. Show less

Natural Zing LLC
Feb 2020 - Oct 2022In charge of managing online communities through social networks, design layouts, communicating and interacting with others. Focusing on implementing digital strategies, engaging content and product promotions throughout the different platforms like Facebook and Instagram. Worked closely with the Director of Marketing and Plant-Based Chef as we found creative ways to reach ideal customers. Responsibilities included planning, developing and implementing spreadsheets, product inventory, and navigating different websites, platforms and graphics. Platforms like NOI Digital, Snovio, Mailchimp and launching the Shopify website. As well as, creating and managing the social media platforms.
Community Manager
May 2022 - Oct 2022Digital Marketing Strategist
Feb 2020 - May 2022

ISM, Inc.
Feb 2020 - Aug 2020Social Media Marketing InternWorked closely with the Director of Digital Marketing as we focused on customer engagement, digital community and CRM. As well as, assisting in the implementation and execution of online digital campaigns.Responsibilities focused heavily on LinkedIn Strategy, managed various email campaigns and messages within Sales Navigator. Finally, designing different graphics for all social media accounts.

Yes Chef!
Jul 2022 - nowResponsible for managing a variety of different social media platforms. By engaging with the audience, delegating content and monitoring online activities and engagement allows me to cultivate a social media presence and promote Yes Chef! Monthly newsletters are created and sent out as well as digital content is captured.Additional responsibilities include networking within the community, staying current to the marketing industry and finding ways to integrate Yes Chef! with local businesses and families. By being a part of our local marketplace as a store associate I also experience more by interacting with our customers. Show less
Social Media Manager
Dec 2023 - nowSocial Media Coordinator
Dec 2022 - Dec 2023Digital Marketing Intern
Jul 2022 - Dec 2022
Licenses & Certifications

Hotel Industry Foundations and Introduction to Analytics (HIFIA)
AHLEI - American Hotel & Lodging Educational InstituteDec 2018- View certificate

Digital Marketing
HubSpot AcademyDec 2021 
Certified Hospitality Graduate
Accreditation Commission for Programs in Hospitality AdministrationMay 2019- View certificate

Social Media Marketing Certification Course
HubSpot AcademyDec 2021 - View certificate

The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
Google Digital GarageAug 2020 
Meeting and Event Planning Certificate
Howard Community CollegeAug 2019- View certificate

Google Analytics for Beginners
GoogleApr 2020
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Sierra GoodmanGuess the Instrument Ian Kennedy, Executive Director of the Downtown Columbia Arts and Culture Commission (DCACC) Aug 2019 Conference Management (HMGT 164) -Summer Students have been tasked with designing and executing one music themed - children’s activity for the Downtown Columbia Arts and Culture Commission (DCACC)’s - Soulful Symphony summer program family event at the Merriweather Post Pavilion.
Languages
- amAmerican sign language
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