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Cortez Strickland
Social Media & Public Relations Specialist, Caesars Entertainment Corp.
Location: Valparaiso, IN United States
Joined: Sep 21st, 2020

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Oregon St Univ class of 2021

Undergrad Major: Management

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I currently work with Caesars Entertainment Corp. as Social Media & Public Relations Specialist
I have years of experience working in the Other industry.

Social Media & Public Relations Specialist | Caesars Entertainment Corp. (Horseshoe Hammond Casino)
From January 2020 to Current • 6 year(s)
Lead content marketing strategies and social media campaigns across multiple digital platforms while managing media relations, press events, and sponsorships to increase audience engagement and maintain brand standards.

Director of Marketing & Communication | Ivy Tech Community College (South Bend-Elkhart campus)
From July 2018 to January 2020 • 2 year(s)
Developed and executed marketing and communication strategies for two campus locations, managed annual marketing budget, and served as spokesperson while overseeing crisis communication planning.

Asst. Dir. of Marketing & Communication | Ivy Tech Community College (South Bend-Elkhart campus)
From February 2016 to July 2018 • 2 year(s)
Supervised creative development of communication materials and managed campus social media strategies including crisis communication management and video content creation.

Content Producer | Times of Northwest Indiana
From August 2014 to February 2016 • 2 year(s)
Wrote features, breaking news and enterprise stories covering collegiate baseball and football programs while engaging readers through social media platforms.

Sports Reporter | USA Today Sports Group/Gannett Media Group (Montgomery Advertiser)
From October 2008 to January 2014 • 6 year(s)
Produced sports content for daily and digital editions including exclusive web content for USA Today Sports, covering collegiate athletics, high school sports and LPGA events.

Writer/Editor | ESPN/SportsTicker
From October 2005 to July 2008 • 3 year(s)
Edited and wrote breaking news, game stories, and features for high-traffic websites and coordinated content packages as assistant NBA editor.

Production Assistant | ESPN/SportsTicker
From February 2005 to October 2005 • 0 year(s)
Produced video highlights for award-winning shows including SportsCenter and Baseball Tonight while contributing creative concepts and researching story ideas.

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