Daniel Benavides

1250 Sadler Dr. Apt. 1434 San Marcos, TX 78666 Phone: 5122843342 E-Mail: dbenavides11@gmail.com

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Objective
Offer a fresh approach to marketing with the knowledge and skills I have acquired. I have previous experience in Leasing, Marketing, Social Media, Graphic Design, Technical Writing, Content Editing, and Computer Software and Systems. I have had the opportunity in the past to utilize each of these skills in every goal I have pursued and I plan on toning these skills into something much more valuable and ideally into the ultimate career.

Experience
Cabana Beach Apartments San Marcos, TX January 2009 May 2012

Community Assistant/ Leasing Agent My job here is to provide information about our property and services to potential residents. Our overall goal is to lease up our property higher than the competition and to the best of our ability as well as provide a safe, healthy environment for current residents. My secondary role was to troubleshoot any IT issues the property may have. I was also in charge of social media, which meant creating online videos for our property as well as design flyers. Supervisor: Renee Cavazos Electronic Media Consulting San Marcos, TX June 2011 Present

Social Media Specialist. Provides key marketing consulting via social media and strategic engagement. My website is available at: https://sites.google.com/site/electmediaconsulting/ Study Breaks Magazine Austin, TX June 2011 Present

Contributor/Blogger. I contribute posts to the online blog of Study Breaks magazine on occasion. Supervisor: Daniel Stone Extensive Networks Centennial, CO. March 2010 September 2011

Computer Analyst. My job was to provide technical support both remotely and on site. I still do work remotely for Extensive Networks on occasion. Supervisor: Jerry Presley The Michaels Organization Marlton, NJ. June 2011 August 2011

Marketing and Social Media Intern. My job was to provide a social media strategy for the company as well as their housing properties around the US. I also created their social networking sites from the ground up. I provided a strong online marketing including video direction, editing and publishing. I also developed my design experience while at The Michaels Organization. Supervisor: Laura Zaner DB Technology Services Luling, TX May 2006 September 2009

Computer Technician. Troubleshoot any IT issues and well as provide customer service to any current and potential clients. My job included technical knowledge of the following: Computer repair, Network and Printer installation, Remote desktop support, and familiarity with all advance Windows/Mac programs. Supervisor: Derek Benavides

Sanctuary Lofts San Marcos, TX

May 2008 September 2009

Leasing Agent. My title was also a Community Assistant and Computer Technician. I transferred to Cabana Beach Apartments after a change in management. Supervisor: Daniel Elam

Education
Texas State University San Marcos, TX Bachelors of Arts in Electronic Media 2007 Present

Skills
Advance computer skills. Highly experienced in Microsoft Office. Technical writing. Social media development. Proficient with Apple technology. Business Development skills. Marketing lead. Short film director. Brand launching experience. I also have experience in Graphic Design, working with software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop & Illustrator. Familiarity with Realpage Onesite & BlueMoon.

Membership/ Affiliations
Member of the Caldwell County Hispanic Chamber. Member, cofounder, historian of Student Musicians Organization at Texas State University. 2009-2010.

References:
Joe Coyle, President of University Student Communities at The Michaels Organization. Marlton, NJ. Jerry Presley, President of Extensive Networks. Centennial, CO. Barry Watson, VP of Sales at Pavlov. Austin, TX Chris Cary, Computer Technician at Extensive Networks. Centennial, CO. Rey Diaz, President of Property Doctor Services. Austin, TX Ashley Guerrero, Leasing Agent. Vantage Apartments, San Marcos, TX. Renee Cavazos, Leasing Manager. Cabana Beach Apartments. San Marcos, TX.