Résumé

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Robert Keith Jaco

                              (618) 638-7312 | kjaco208@gmail.com                          

   3142 Pleasant Valley Rd | Owensboro, KY 42303

Summary of Qualifications

  • Seven years of experience in digital content management across multiple industries
  • Strong background creating graphics and promotional materials using Canva and Adobe applications
  • Experience with web analytic tools (SEMRush/Ahrefs) and utilizing CRM software (HubSpot, MailChimp)
  • Management experience in database analytics and digital asset supervision (Cloudinary)

Education 

Murray State University; Murray, KY | Bachelor of Science with a major in Journalism, minor in Graphic Communications Media; May 2019

Shawnee Community College; Ullin, IL | Associate of Arts, May 2016

Experience

Hillsborough County; Tampa, FL | Web Content Coordinator

May 2023 – Present

  • Formulate comprehensive program plans and strategies pertaining to developing and improving digital content across Hillsborough County’s various digital platforms
  • Work closely with departments and agencies to educate and train digital content providers on proper content creation, platform maintenance, and best practices
  • Review online content on an ongoing basis and provide recommendations to departments and agencies to improve their web presence
  • Represent the department/agency at meetings, functions, and events

FreightCenter; Palm Harbor, FL | Marketing Content Manager

May 2022 – April 2023

  • Led a consistent increase in web traffic through the creation of freight-related blog posts using SEO practices
  • Curated email blasts and press releases for external use
  • Wrote, edited and published freight-related blogs for three separate company websites
  • Led a team of five content developers in the creation of marketing content
  • Regularly monitored website traffic while identifying keyword gaps using SEMRush, Ahrefs and Google Analytics

The Mayfield Messenger; Mayfield, KY | Sports Editor; Aug. 2019-November 2022

  • Wrote and edited preview, recap and feature stories while covering local high school sports and events
  • Covered games, reported stories and provided live developments using Twitter/Facebook
  • Drafted daily sports budget and worked with design center on page layouts for print and digital publications
  • Interviewed local athletes and city officials, creating relationships within the community
  • Helped drive traffic to multiple PMG websites through consistent digital content publication

Kentucky Publishing Inc.; Paducah, KY | Intern, Asst. Editor of Special Sections; April 2019-Aug. 2019

  • Wrote print and digital news articles on various topics including business, sports, education, government, and entertainment
  • Researched and edited stories, conducted phone, email and in-person interviews
  • Helped assemble and create special sections for newspapers across western Kentucky including the Paducah Business Journal, Farmer’s Quarterly and Senior Scene

Activities

  • Owner/Operator of thedailyhedge.blog sports website
  • Brother of Lambda Chi Alpha Lambda Eta-Zeta, Murray State University
  • Annual Santa to a Senior and Toys for Tots volunteer/participant
  • Each fall during undergrad helped contribute to a county-wide food drive for local food shelters in western Kentucky, raising over 10,000 pounds of food