Rick Barron

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About Rick Barron

Identified by Linkedin as one of the top 5% most viewed LinkedIn profiles for 2018. SUMMARY: • Host of THATS LIFE I SWEAR podcast. Write scripts for all episodes, monitor content calendar to project manage schedules. Edit all audios via Audacity. Time management for episodes and publish on weekly basis. Provide various categories to cover wide breath of content for my genres: Society & Culture. Audience is global covering countries such Canada, United Kingdom, Sweden, Germany, Australia, United States, and more. • Contributing writer for DIGITAL DOUGHNUT in the United Kingdom [https://goo.gl/EeY6mP], also published on Flipboard • Contributing writer via articles and postings covering various social media categories, podcasting, content strategy and more on Twitter and LinkedIn platforms • Organized, self-motivated, and energetic leader and problem solver with 15+ years of project management experience covering small/large scale projects on both a domestic and global level • Project managed 100+ social media event strategies for both domestic and global over 7 year period • Led blogging editorial calendar team sessions covering upcoming events, software launches, customer guest writers, and case studies • Authored over 100+ blog articles dealing with topics covering web design, usability studies, software launches, pre, and post-trade shows • Skilled in managing editorial calendar covering content for Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn for one to two month rolling window • Created and published Product Enterprise newsletter on a bi-monthly basis, and grew from 400 subscribers to within a 3 year period STRENGTHS • Project planning, risk analysis, evaluating the scope of work, and anticipation of potential problems • Consensus building among diverse groups of people • Collaborate effectively with tact and diplomacy • Strong tolerance for ambiguity, can quickly change direction without loss of focus • Drive cross-functional teams to achieve time, quality and cost schedules • Content writer across various platforms such as Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and Digital Doughnut If you would like to discuss my experiences in more detail or request my resume for more detailed information, please feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, or email me directly: rick.barron@gmail.com