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James Hoskins

James Hoskins

Business Owner Operator
Canberra, Australia ,ACT

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Summary

I am a small business owner with a vast skillset and niche for project management and System’s Management. I have worked full time for over 10 years, and owned my own business for nearly 4 years. In that time have learnt many management strategies, and have helped successfully build other business and implement systems to keep work consistent across the board. I also have extensive knowledge in Public Accessible Data and utilizing that data to capture audiences and market brands and ideas. I have Managed department wide roll-out’s, for departments including Home-Affairs, DFAT, Parliament House, Dept of Prime minister and Cabinet, AFP and have been to departments all over the east coast. I love developing teams and automating systems where possible to free up human time for more important things. In my spare time i host a Podcast surrounding men’s mental health and use my coding knowledge to develop AI Programs and assist on Github repositories.

Skills

  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Task Automation
  • Process Development
  • Project Management
  • Time Management
  • Targeted Marketing
  • Attention to Detail
  • Ability to work to a deadline
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Decision-Making
  • Agile - Scrum
  • ITIL

Work History

Business Owner

Slick Customs
Gilmore, ACT
02.2019 - Current
  • Managed company social media pages and increased social media presence, monitoring user engagement. increasing page likes to over 1000 in 6 months.
  • Developed a Brand
  • Put together realistic Solutions based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Built over 30 One of a kind Harley-Davidsons.
  • Collaboration with other Shops and Well known Brands
  • Managed Business administration, accounting functions, purchasing and Payroll
  • Adapted Marketing Analytics to social media and online marketing campaign to gain results.
  • Achieved sales goals and increased revenue and profits through productive strategy development.
  • Utilized social media marketing tools such as Sprout Analytics, Google Analytics, Social Insider, Buffer, HypeFury and Hootsuite

Content Creator and Social Media Manager

Self Employed
, ACT
02.2018 - Current
  • Designed website layouts, templates and unique branded looks.
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Social Media Analytics to create data driven results
  • Analytics and Reports surrounding SEO and SEM
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners and signs.
  • Collaboration with other Creators
  • Marketing and Promotion of People and Brands
  • Develop original content through social listening and independent sources.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Put together videos for social media, advertising and informational purposes.
  • Employed site manager tools to publish content and maintain professional looking web pages.
  • Wrote Scripts to Automate Content Publishing
  • Use AI to Create Content

Sound, Network and Automation Engineer

Audiotech
Greenway, ACT
08.2017 - 06.2021
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Built Enterprise Networks with 500+ Endpoints
  • Constructed Mesh Networks
  • Automated Common Technologies
  • Integrated Technology into 1 UI
  • Curated a User Experience into UI to give a seamless transition into a Single UI.
  • Integrated Google Home and Amazon into Automation
  • Haptic Feedback
    Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality.
  • Provided IT consulting, planning and rollout services to optimize customized technology deployment.
  • Developed internal best practices, resources and training materials to support staff.
  • Maintained zero site accidents for 4 years Maintained zero site accidents and lost work days for 4 years

IT Contractor and Project Manager

Various
Canberra, ACT
01.2014 - 06.2017

Contracted for Multiple companies in the Public and Private Sector. Installing and Managing Networks, Developing Software, Installing Hardware, System updates, Network Patching and Data Entry, Encryption, Local Area Networks and more. I managed state and nation wide role-outs from start to finish including logistics and labour.

Companies i did work for include Konica Minolta, Sharp, Fuji Xerox, Kyocera, Microsoft, IBM and more.

Education

CISCO Certified Network Professional - Networking

CISCO
Online
07.2014

CISCO Certified Network Administrator - Networking

CISCO

Pakedge Certified Network Administrator - Networking

Pakedge

CONTROL4 Certified Automation Programmer - Programming

Control 4

ARC Genisis Sound Engineering - Surround Sound

Anthem

Certificate IV - Automotive Technology

Canberra Institute of Tech
Canberra, ACT
12.2014

Timeline

Business Owner

Slick Customs
02.2019 - Current

Content Creator and Social Media Manager

Self Employed
02.2018 - Current

Sound, Network and Automation Engineer

Audiotech
08.2017 - 06.2021

IT Contractor and Project Manager

Various
01.2014 - 06.2017

CISCO Certified Network Professional - Networking

CISCO

CISCO Certified Network Administrator - Networking

CISCO

Pakedge Certified Network Administrator - Networking

Pakedge

Certificate IV - Automotive Technology

Canberra Institute of Tech

CONTROL4 Certified Automation Programmer - Programming

Control 4

ARC Genisis Sound Engineering - Surround Sound

Anthem

Software

Operating Systems:

Windows 95 Up, Mac os, Linux, Android, IOS, GRAPHENE

Google:

Google Ad's, Google Analytics, Google Trend, Google Keyword Planner, Google Workplace

META:

Meta Business Suite, Facebook Ad's Manager

Content Management:

Hypefury, Buffer, My Own Java and Python Scripted Bots

3rd Party Analytics:

SEMrush Analytics, KISSmetrics, Fansmetrics, Sprout Social, Hootsuite

managed Accounts

Facebook: 7

Instagram: 5

Twitter: 2

Reddit: 3

Pinterest: 2

Tik-Tok: 2

OnlyFans: 4

James HoskinsBusiness Owner Operator