Alexis Tawater-Tiedemann

www.alexistiedemann.com alexistiedemann@gmail.com 770-880-6787

EDUCATION
The University of Georgia, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, Magazines
Certificate: Music Business Cumulative GPA: 3.45/3.7

August 2011-May 2015

WORK EXPERIENCE
StringCan Interactive Scottsdale, AZ and Atlanta, GA
December 2016 Present
Freelance Writer
Contribute various articles, blog posts, and other writing needs for digital media agency and their clients
Tailor each piece for each client including SEO optimization, social media suggestions, keywords and meta descriptions
Hollywood Branded Los Angeles, CA and Atlanta, GA
September 2015 - Present
Brand Integration Producer, Social Media Coordinator, and Freelance Writer
Handled all social media for the company as well as for clients such as PassionRoses and FLIR Systems
Wrote and maintained company blog that reached over 5,000 people per month
Worked with film, TV, and music productions to do product placement, brand integrations, and event activations
Captured and reported back to clients on confirmed product placements in film, TV, music, and social media
Responsible for between three and six blog posts per week regarding entertainment marketing and current events
Included images, SEO optimization, and social media assets for sharing blog posts
Gruizinga Family Europe
May 2016 July 2016
Traveling Tutor and Au Pair
Travelled throughout Spain, Italy, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Belgium, France, England and Scotland
Cared for seven-year-old child with special needs throughout the day and night at historical locations, tours, monuments and
parks, and hotels
Tutored him in reading, mathematics, history, Spanish, science and penmanship
Translated for the family while in Spain
Brown Cat Management Athens, GA
April 2014 - January 2015
Management Intern
Answered all fan email and phone calls for the band Widespread Panic and headed its street team
Uploaded photo albums and setlists to the band website after each live performance and kept the website up to date
Used Photoshop to create tour announcements and advertisements; wrote and scheduled targeted social media posts
Assisted with the bands annual Tunes For Tots benefit concert, preparing silent auction items and helping VIP guests
Helped at band merchandise office, organizing orders and preparing them for shipment
AthFest Music and Arts Festival Athens, GA
March 2014 - June 2014
Booking Coordinator and Selection Committee
Sorted and reviewed all band submissions for the main stages; selected and booked the artist lineup
Acted as a liaison between the festival and the performing artists, staying in constant contact
Put together artist packets; greeted and briefed each artist upon arrival to the festival and answered any questions
Vinyl Magazine Athens, GA
January 2014- July 2014
Contributor
Interviewed and wrote various articles about musicians, bands, fashion, and current events; reviewed new music
Acted as a representative of the magazine at music events and venues, reviewed and photographed live music
Had a personal weekly featured series, Style Steal in which I styled, photographed, and wrote about fashion music icons

RELEVANT SKILLS AND COURSEWORK

Hubspot and Inbound Marketing certified
Proficient with both Apple and Microsoft OS
Graphic design proficiency with Photoshop and Canva
Photography (proficient with Canon Rebel XSi)
Social media marketing across all platforms

Live music and venue experience

Accounting
Conversational Spanish
Publishing, Royalties, and Music Business Law
News and Magazine Writing and Reporting