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Tárika Brooks

Ellerton

Summary

Detail-oriented Research Assistant with hands-on experience performing clerical tasks to advance research goals. Drives team success with expertise in data review, reporting and specimen handling. Specializes in Business Development & Marketing.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

RDS Associate

Quality Assured Solutions Inc.
11.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive successful project completion and meet company goals.
  • Provided comprehensive support for senior researchers, enabling them to focus on high-level tasks and decision making.
  • Presented research findings at internal meetings, contributing to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement efforts within the organization.
  • Managed inventory effectively, reducing waste and ensuring timely availability of necessary materials.
  • Organized company-wide events to foster a positive work culture and enhance employee engagement.
  • Supported managers in addressing employee relations issues, providing guidance on conflict resolution techniques.
  • Enhanced brand visibility by developing and implementing targeted marketing campaigns.
  • Developed visually engaging marketing materials to support product launches and promotions.
  • Boosted brand awareness with target customer demographics with social, print, and email campaigns.
  • Created engaging brochures and flyers to use for promotional materials and distribution.
  • Increased lead generation by researching and identifying potential clients for business development opportunities.
  • Collaborated on marketing initiatives to promote products and services, enhancing brand awareness.
  • Managed CRM database to ensure accuracy and currency of customer information, optimizing lead nurturing efforts.
  • Provided administrative support to the Business Development team, streamlining processes for increased efficiency.

Resin Art Worker

@crown.resin246 on Instagram
03.2022 - Current
  • Helped artwork meet standards of quality and accuracy.
  • Met aesthetic and technical criteria to complement design usability and enhance functionality with attractive layouts.
  • Produced sketches and drafts to refine artwork before completion.

Graphic Designer

lunar.graphix246 On Instagram
08.2021 - Current
  • Developed original designs for print media, magazines and newspapers.
  • Researched trends and projected industry changes to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
  • Developed creative design for print materials, banners and signs.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
  • Utilized typography techniques to create compelling designs.
  • Implemented feedback and suggestions from clients to improve designs.

Marketing/Admin Assistant

Shajiraws Travel
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Created trip itineraries or packages based on customers' needs.
  • Created engaging content for Tiktok, Facebook and Instagram.
  • Worked closely with product development teams to create and maintain marketing materials for sales presentations and client meetings.
  • Compiled product, market and customer data to generate informed sales and profit projections.
  • Proofread marketing collateral ahead of printing to eliminate errors.
  • Attracted new clients by creating and implementing innovative marketing strategies.
  • Maximized advertising efforts by developing content for media relations, corporate communications and social media posts.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Created and maintained databases to track and record customer data.
  • Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
  • Assisted development and implementation of new administrative procedures.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
  • Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping and data entry for increased efficiency.

Office Clerk

BWU Co-operative Credit Union
07.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted in creating written, video and image content for marketing channels.
  • Contributed to mock-ups, email campaigns, and social media content.
  • Collaborated with team members to help expand marketing channels.
  • Sat with marketing team members to learn new tasks and determine best tactics for solving challenges.
  • Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence, and overseeing operation of office equipment.
  • Maintained composure in stressful situations and continued to provide helpful and kind guest services for fantastic customer satisfaction.
  • Provided MasterCard support.
  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
  • Maintained and updated office records, both digital and physical.

Assistant Property Manager

Aquarius Apartments
01.2021 - 05.2022
  • Answered general marketing department inquiries by email, phone, and mail.
  • Used online and offline marketing to generate leads, increase visibility and drive sales growth.
  • Researched, monitored and analyzed market trends, customer insights and competitors to avail of resources and exercise strategic decisions.
  • Performed research to collect and record industry data.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.
  • Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping and data entry for increased efficiency.
  • Provided high level of customer service to each person by engaging customer and using active listening and effective interpersonal skills.
  • Managed online booking inquiries and assisted guests and travel partners with questions throughout entire booking cycle.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality & Tourism Management

The University of The West Indies
Cavehill St. Michael
10.2021

Certificate - Digital Marketing

The University of The West Indies
Cavehill, St. Michael
07.2021

Associate of Science - Hospitality Studies

BCC Hospitality Institute
Marine Gardens, Christ Church
08.2016

Skills

  • Advanced MS Office Suite Knowledge
  • Digital Marketing
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Market Analysis
  • Online marketing strategies
  • Planning and Coordinating
  • Information Processing
  • Document Scanning
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Experienced in Canva, Illustrator, & Photoshop
  • Recordkeeping and File Management
  • Content Development
  • Market Research Analysis
  • Illustration
  • Logo creation
  • Graphic Design
  • Digital graphics

References

- Antonio Arthur

MIS Manager

BWUCCUL
Tel: (246) 243-2172

Email: antonio.arthur@gmail.cm


- Tia Clement

Customer Service Representative 

First Citizen's Bank
Tel: (246) 828-1703

Email: tiarclement@gmail.com


Mr. Jaleel Maxius

Operations Supervisor

Quality Assured Solutions
Tel: (246) 247-3826

Email: jaleelmaxius@gmail.com


Ms. Shakera Daniel

Clerical Officer
Barbados Port Inc.
Tel: (246) 429-0233 (W) (246) 257-5389 (C)

Email: shakerajd@hotmail.com

Timeline

RDS Associate

Quality Assured Solutions Inc.
11.2023 - Current

Marketing/Admin Assistant

Shajiraws Travel
05.2023 - 07.2023

Office Clerk

BWU Co-operative Credit Union
07.2022 - 05.2023

Resin Art Worker

@crown.resin246 on Instagram
03.2022 - Current

Graphic Designer

lunar.graphix246 On Instagram
08.2021 - Current

Assistant Property Manager

Aquarius Apartments
01.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality & Tourism Management

The University of The West Indies

Certificate - Digital Marketing

The University of The West Indies

Associate of Science - Hospitality Studies

BCC Hospitality Institute
Tárika Brooks