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Candace McClain

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Senior Communications & Creative Manager Innovative, detail-driven communications professional with a strong background in project management, administrative operations, media planning, and brand coordination. Known for delivering impactful visual content, streamlining workflows, and driving cross-functional collaboration. Adept in using Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, InDesign, and project management tools such as Asana and Monday.com. Strong ability to lead teams, develop public-facing content, and ensure consistency in brand voice, especially in government and corporate environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager of Operations

SP+ Corporation
06.2024 - 07.2025
  • - Oversaw administrative workflows for internal and external communications across departments.
  • - Led document design and presentation development for internal and public-facing reports.
  • - Coordinated event logistics and high-level stakeholder meetings with attention to brand presentation.
  • - Streamlined digital filing and documentation processes, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
  • - Analyzed vendor data to optimize communications with external partners.

Traffic Coordinator / Analyst (Contract)

Comcast Corporation
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • - Maintained documentation of visual campaigns, project schedules, and production workflows.
  • - Supported execution and quality control of content delivered across multiple platforms.
  • - Utilized project management tools to track progress and ensure timely deliverables.

Associate Media Planner / Marketing Coordinator

Dentsu
04.2022 - 12.2022
  • - Designed creative digital and print media assets aligned with client branding guidelines.
  • - Managed over 70+ concurrent projects, delivering campaigns with high visual and strategic impact.
  • - Collaborated with designers and content creators to produce high-quality marketing collateral.
  • - Maintained vendor communications and tracked media performance using analytics platforms.
  • - Supported multicultural campaign adaptations and local government media strategies.

Sales & Marketing Analyst Intern

VeriFone Inc.
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • - Designed marketing presentations and reports used in executive and external communications.
  • - Analyzed data to inform design and messaging strategies, improving content engagement.
  • - Supported planning for corporate events and campaigns targeting public sector clients.

Education

Master of Science - Data Analytics

Mercer University
Atlanta, GA

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management & Marketing

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA

Associate of Science - Integrative Studies

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat)
  • Canva, Microsoft Office 365, SharePoint
  • Project Management: Asana, Mondaycom, Smartsheet
  • Communication Strategy, Public Engagement, Copy Editing
  • Vendor & Stakeholder Coordination, Government Campaign Support
  • Branding & Visual Identity, Multilingual Asset Creation
  • Report & Flyer Design, Digital & Print Publishing
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Purchasing and planning
  • Employee supervision

Certification

  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) – Microsoft
  • Google Workspace Productivity Certification – Google

Timeline

Assistant Manager of Operations

SP+ Corporation
06.2024 - 07.2025

Traffic Coordinator / Analyst (Contract)

Comcast Corporation
03.2023 - 07.2023

Associate Media Planner / Marketing Coordinator

Dentsu
04.2022 - 12.2022

Sales & Marketing Analyst Intern

VeriFone Inc.
05.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management & Marketing

Clayton State University

Associate of Science - Integrative Studies

Clayton State University

Master of Science - Data Analytics

Mercer University
Candace McClain