Marlena Taylor
Marketing & Communications Specialist
RESUME
Professional
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With over six years of diverse experience in media, including social media management, content creation, audio and video editing, and event promotion. Skilled in leveraging tools like Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, and Hootsuite to develop impactful campaigns that drive engagement. Currently a Marketing Intern at The Market at Delta College, creating strategies to boost attendance and online presence, and Library Support Staff at Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library, assisting with customer service and event programming. Graduated from San Joaquin Delta College in 2016 with an Associate of Arts degree in Radio & Television and pursuing a Social Media Certificate of Achievement, expected in 2025.
Skills
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Social Media Management
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Content Creation
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Analytics and Metrics
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Event Promotion
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Video and Audio Production
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Customer Engagement
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Graphic Design
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Project Management
Work
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Marketing Specialist (formerly Marketing Intern) — The Market at Delta College
Nov 2024 – Present (Full-time since March 2025)
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Key Achievements:
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Manage social media strategy, content creation, and vendor promotions for one of the region’s largest weekend markets.
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Increased Instagram followers by 10% through a successful holiday giveaway collaboration with the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds.
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Develop and schedule engaging content that boosts weekend attendance and highlights local vendors.
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Plan and promote seasonal pop-up events, such as Spark of Summer and Boo-tique Market, focusing on community engagement and small business visibility.
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Design flyers, graphics, and blog content while tracking metrics to guide future campaigns.
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Skills used: Social media management, content creation, event promotion & coordination, analytics, and collaboration.
Library Support Staff (formerly Circulation Assistant II) — City of Stockton, Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library
Sept 2023- Present - Jan 2018 – July 2021
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Key Achievements:
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Support the library’s outreach and marketing by designing flyers, displays, and social media content to promote programs and events.
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Collaborate with the Stockton Fire Department on virtual media projects, including live firehouse tours and story times that connect families to library resources.
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Photograph and promote events to highlight community programs and partnerships.
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Provide patron support and assist with daily library operations to ensure excellent customer service.
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Skills Used: Media production, social media marketing, live streaming, event photography, and community outreach.
Library Technician — Modesto Junior College
Sept 2022 – April 2022
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Key Achievements:
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Designed social media graphics and content, boosting event participation.
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Collaborated on outreach strategies to promote library events.
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Skills Used: Graphic design, social media strategy, event promotion.
Summer Radio Promotions Director — CSU Sacramento
June 2017 – July 2017
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Key Achievements:
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Increased campus radio engagement by 30% through effective social media campaigns.
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Organized promotional events, boosting visibility among new students.
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Skills Used: Social media marketing, event planning, community engagement.
Co-Host of KWDC MovieTalk/Social Media Manager
Jan. 2016-August 2016
My responsibility on the show included preparing for segments as well as organizing the show schedule. I was also Head Social Media Manager for the show and operate all social media platforms such as: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat etc.
Education
San Joaquin Delta College. Click to edit
2012 - present
Receiving Associates Degrees in Radio/Televison and Social Science in Summer 2016
San Francisco State University.
2010 - present
Will be attending in Fall 2016 for a Bachelor's Degree in Communications