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Tessa Cox

Majors Creek,QLD

Summary

Working with Tusik Flat building all of their platforms from scratch has allowed me to grow skills that are directly relevant to the position of Media and Communications Officer for the Burdekin Shire. Building the webpage, growing the Facebook page to 33000 likes in a competitive market, learning and researching algorithms and effective plans to optimise growth for from the companies media response and taking on board any new trend that becomes relevant in the pace pase world of marketing.

I have also been successful in creating my own business at our home just half an hour out of Ayr on the Woodstock Giru Road. At The Livery Emporium we hold kids confidence clinics and are currently going through the steps to be an affiliated club to continue to grow a community hub. I have worked with radio, local businesses, sponsors and governing parties on this project and have been successful in communication the objective and goals in sight clearly and keeping momentum up.

I take initiative to keep my education up to date and stay on top of the ever changing world of media. I am also a very down to earth grazier from the area. I network well and form great work rapport throughout all ages and cultures. Diligent Communications Director with [Number]-year progressive career across both internal and external communications. Offering excellent management and organizational skills to coordinate multiple, concurrent projects. Highly articulate writer with strong aptitude for creating engaging content.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Media and Communications Officer

Tusik Flat Pty Ltd
02.2019 - Current
  • Cultivated productive relationships with major businesses, securing profitable partnerships.
  • Expanded national client list with development of customized communications strategies.
  • Mastered and launched direct marketing techniques to boost brand reach.
  • Improved team efficiency via training in sales, marketing and promotions.
  • Managed communications with external and internal stakeholders across entire incident lifecycle.
  • Developed and implemented short- and long-term communications strategies.
  • Multitasked effectively by speaking to callers and simultaneously typing information into system to maintain optimal performance levels.
  • Oversaw website copy and social media platforms.
  • Acted as point of contact for inbound media related calls.
  • Built and strengthened relationships with members of media in order to promote positive coverage.
  • Managed media relations and campaigns to address public communications in crisis situations.
  • Oversaw professional social media messaging through content development, follower engagement, social listening, trend analysis and by leveraging competitor research.
  • Increased revenues and supported business goals by developing public relations strategies and campaigns.

Blast Traineeship

Downer Group
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts to complete the training and position within the contracted time.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.

Headstock Person

Stanbroke Pastoral
01.2015 - 12.2017
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Managed animal husbandry and welfare
  • Managed up to 8 employees
  • Worked with Senator Matt Canavan who joined the crew for a period of time to work on media content for the agriculture industry in his early days in the Senate
  • Planned and managed the day to day operations including mustering and yard work, maintenance and productivity

Education

Bachelor Of Laws - Law (Pre-Law)

USQ
Toowoomba, QLD

Skills

  • Supporting Fundraising
  • Social Media Management
  • Public Relations
  • Research Algorithms to optimise reach
  • Planning and Time Management
  • Networking

Timeline

Media and Communications Officer

Tusik Flat Pty Ltd
02.2019 - Current

Blast Traineeship

Downer Group
01.2018 - 01.2019

Headstock Person

Stanbroke Pastoral
01.2015 - 12.2017

Bachelor Of Laws - Law (Pre-Law)

USQ
Tessa Cox