Resume: The Evolution of Éclat Media Group

Caitlin Rice, Founder and CEO of Éclat Media Group

Caitlin Rice, Founder and CEO of Éclat Media Group

Summary

Éclat media group is a boutique PR and media agency in Melbourne, Florida serving the needs of businesses both locally and nationally.

Key Qualifications and Skills

  • Administration & Project Management

  • Public Relations

  • Digital Marketing

  • Copy Writing

  • Reporting

  • SEO & SEM

  • Quickbooks and project management software

  • Basic video production and editing

  • Photoshop and iMovie

  • Salesforce and Access data management

  • Squarespace and WordPress Proficient

Éclat Media Group: 2015 - Present

(Formerly Caitlin Rice PR)

  • Achieved 800% increase in Facebook followers in 1.5 years by creating and curating relevant, engaging content

  • Conceived, implemented, and executed a new employee of the month program to engage internal and external audiences at a national company, resulting in Facebook posts with the highest organic reach regularly

  • Wrote clear, accurate, and quality deliverables that perform a variety of functions, this includes press releases, whitepapers, and manuals, among others

  • Conduct interviews and extract information, synthesizing responses appropriately to write engaging content for blogs and social media

  • Wrote and reviewed curriculum for a nationally accepted certification program

  • Actualized meaningful partnerships that allow clients to increase the reach of their business

  • Created and maintained relationships with customers and potential clients to maintain a favorable image and increase revenue

  • Forged relationships with media to drive increased coverage of client activity and accomplishments

  • Provided social media expertise for both corporate and startup companies in industries including: Healthcare IT; Energy, Power, and Control; Manufacturing, Finance, and Branding

  • Developed consistent company wide naming conventions for international client, and developed internal campaign to implement new brand standards

  • Cultivated opportunities to increase exposure of multiple clients at national trade shows like CES

Adams Media Group: 2018-2019

  • Organize weekly, quarterly, and cycle reports to keep the most effective and accurate agency production schedule

  • Inventory and logistics/expense reports for work group to include supplies and print orders, increasing effectiveness of team by keeping a full stock of needed materials

  • Created work lists and schedules for employees to create a flowing work environment and to minimize wasted man hours and re-work in an environment that demands multitasking

  • Responsible for managing multiple Social Media Marketing campaigns and posting relevant content on behalf of clients

  • Secure earned media coverage for clients in local press

  • Served as the brand ambassador for the company, attending Chamber events and ribbon cutting for networking and relationship building

  • Worked alongside SEO campaign manager to produce SEO content for clients.

  • Update and maintain various client CRM websites on WordPress

  • Primary event planner that raised over $150,000 for the We Care Mardi Gras fundraiser

Work Prior to Professional Career

  • Belair Cantina - Lead server, trainer, catering assistant, community relations intern (4 years)

  • Wildcard Gymnastics - Recreational coach (6 years)

  • Wauwatosa Recreation Department - Recreational gymnastics coach (4 Years)

Mount Mary University, 2015

  • Bachelor of Arts In Communications, Public Relations

  • Magna Cum Laude

  • Lambda Pi Eta

  • Welcoming Community Campaign

  • Paper Clips University Publication contributor

References Available Upon Request

  • Maureen Schuerman, Wickedly Wholesome

  • Josh Morby, JRM Advisers

  • Kelly Chmielewski, Possibility Shop

  • Justin Hoffman, NACCC