casey lee walker
EXPERIENCE
American Airlines Center (NHL Dallas Stars & NBA Dallas Mavericks)
Marketing Coordinator, Dallas, TX 5/2013- Present
Create and update content for americanairlinescenter.com, eBlasts and social media profiles
Handle graphic design projects including a new company email signature, venue advertising and new venue logos
Increased social media numbers by nearly 25% in 6 months
Develop ideas for gifts and initiatives to ensure that artists and their crews feel welcomed and enjoy their time at the venue
Manage media and onsite radio broadcasts during Fleetwood Mac, HBO Boxing, The Package Tour, Justin Bieber and Beyonce
Assist with New Kids On The Block VIP and “The Package Tour” Official After Party
Delegate and oversee projects given to high school and college interns
Digital Marketing Intern 2/2013- 5/2013
Assisted with marketing of Big 12 Tournament via social media and outreach to intramural programs
Initiated innovative social media campaigns for upcoming events to increase following and interactivity with fans
Developed and wrote blog posts for the arena’s website
Assisted Maroon 5 tour manager and label rep with execution of VIP tour parties and meet and greets
Managed media and press during Bon Jovi and Eric Clapton concerts
Researched and created marketing campaigns and proposals for events
Learned and assisted with media buying for radio, billboards and television
Managed PR for Bon Jovi concert including the Bon Jovi Community Service Campaign and arena initiatives for the band and crew
Cumulus Radio
Promotions Assistant, Dallas, TX 12/2012-5/2013
Run on-site promotional events and ticket giveaways for i93, The Wolf and KSCS
Assist in troubleshooting back stage with talent and in-house during 12 Man Jam and Texas Mardi Gras
RSPR
Public Relations and Events Intern, Los Angeles, CA 6/2012-1/2013
Worked VIP check-in for The Art of Rap screening and SRC Think Pink Rocks Event
Escorted talent through interviews and photographs at the KWL Event and SRC Think Pink Rocks
Represented Tattoo Bandz during the Teen Choice Awards Gifting Suite
Assisted with trouble shooting throughout events for talent, managers, staff and media
Reached out to potential sponsors for the Sundance Collective Event at Sundance Film Festival
Texas Motor Speedway: Speedway Children’s Charities
Marketing & Public Relations Intern, Fort Worth, TX 8/2012-12/2012
Contacted and secured vendors, sponsors and more than 75 volunteers for events
Coordinated Jeff Gordon For The Cure LegoLand Event and TMS Christmas Lighting Ceremony
Lead the Tony Stewart Pit Crew Member for a Day and Victory Lane Experience at the November Sprint Cup race
Helped plan and execute No Limits Live Auction, No Limits Run and Celebrity Clay Shoot fundraising events raising over $400,000
Increased No Limits Run and SCC Twitter accounts by more than 200 followers in 3 months
Pivotal PR
Public Relations Intern, Los Angeles, CA 6/2012- 8/ 2012
Developed pitches for various media outlets including blogs and news sites on behalf of Pivotal and clients
Researched and created lists using Cision and IMDB Pro for organization and quick pitching
Initiated and maintained relationships with bloggers and journalists
Created social media content for clients and company to increase awareness of products and personalities
Big 12 Conference, Sweet 16 & Elite 8 Volunteer, Arlington, TX 3/2013
Wichita Theatre League, Marketing and Promotions Intern, Wichita, KS 6/2012-5/2012
EDUCATION
Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas Expected Graduation 5/2014
Bachelor of Science in Strategic Communication (Ad/PR) with Film, Television, Digital Media minor
SKILLS
Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher, Adobe Photoshop, In Design, Illustrator, HTML & CSS Coding. Cision, IMDB Pro, Mail Manager
Social Media: Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, HootSuite, Wanelo, Pinterest, Vine