Kyle Thackthay

Experience

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  ChicknLickn

  Dec 2016 - Aug 2017

  Restaurant Manager

  Train and educate new employees.Oversee all production in both kitchen and store front.Create a personalized customer experience tailored to each customer.

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  Lemongrass Thai & Sushi

  Dec 2017 - Jan 2019

  Restaurant Manager & Content Creator

  Create content to market via FacebookOversee all operations of restaurant floor as well as other employeesProvide a unique dinning experience tailored to customerCreate a monthly schedule meeting all staffs needsResolve all conflicts with staff and customers

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  Presidential Cuts of Holland

  Jan 2021 - Apr 2021

  Social Media Manager

  Develop a social media calendar & strategy. Create social media post using photography and videography skillsIncrease customer interaction and grow customer base via social media

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  WOOD TV8

  Jan 2021 - Mar 2021

  Intern

  Build connections with professionals in the communication field.Gain knowledge of all aspects of media through weekly task.

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  Grand Rapids Sport & Social Club

  May 2021 - Aug 2021

  Social Media Marketing Intern

  Manage sporting events and maintain customer relations.Photograph events to produce social media content across all platforms.Write & publish a monthly blogAnalyze and report the social media analytics.

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  Michigan State University

  Aug 2021 - Feb 2022

  Social Media Marketing Specialist

  Develop social media calendar, which includes social media post, meetings, emails, etc.Develop marketing content for media such as Tik Tok, Instagram, & a blog. Analyze and reported the campaign results.

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  Explorer Marketing

  Dec 2021 - May 2022

  Content Director

  Develop a marketing plan catered to clients needs and goals.Create and implement marketing materials to grow clients clientele utilizing SEO.Develop social media content, video, copy, email, websites, etc.

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  Popmenu

  Dec 2021 - now

  Content Strategist

  Manage multiple projects with multiple companies monthlyCreate & plan a social media marketing strategyCreate monthly content: social media post, text marketing, & email marketingEstablish branding and guidelines

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  Goyk Productions

  Jun 2022 - now

  Build & maintain relations with cast, crew, production, & PRCreate & oversee all series content (episodes, titles, descriptions, ads, etc)Manage scheduling across all platforms & ensure product is delivered. Aid content creators & agencies with content strategy & platform growth,Maintain all creator relationsGrow platform through talent acquisition Oversee & produce content to ensure vision is executed correctly.Strategize & ensure all content meets deadlines. Analyze viewer consumption to curate ads for growth. Over 30% growth across all platformsCollaborate with teams to adjust advertisements and company operations.

  • Project Manager

    Sept 2022 - now

  • Onboarding/ Relations Specialist

    Jan 2023 - now

  • Content Manager

    Jun 2022 - Oct 2023