Rasika Gasti

About

I’m a dynamic storyteller with over three years of experience in multimedia production, covering everything from copywriting, video editing, motion graphic design to managing social media marketing campaigns. My passion lies in finding creative, compelling ways to bring a brand’s story to life. Whether it's managing multiple projects at once or delivering high-quality content under tight deadlines, I thrive in fast-paced environments. What really sets me apart, though, is my enthusiasm for tackling new challenges head-on and my quick adaptability. I'm confident that once I join your team, I’ll hit the ground running and make an immediate impact.

Experience

• Digital Content Coordinator · The Aspen Institute2024

  ● Collaborated with the enterprise editorial team to strategically revitalize the institute’s social media presence - particularly Instagram & LinkedIn - in the first quarter of my tenure by orchestrating a 83.75% surge in content output, 24% increase in followers, 59.3% rise in impressions and 42.6% boost in engagement rate, demonstrating a keen ability to ideate and execute diverse, compelling digital narratives that resonate with target audiences ● Implemented and streamlined an efficient workflow for managing social promotion requests from various stakeholders while maintaining internal editorial calendar, ensuring seamless coordination and timely delivery of content, resulting in enhanced editorial team visibility and stakeholder satisfaction ● Produced quick-turnaround content on the ground and closely collaborated closely with internal programs to curate and disseminate engaging content across web, social media, and weekly email newsletters, aligning efforts with brand guidelines and editorial priorities while fostering a cohesive organizational presence

• Marketing & Communications Intern, Leadership Division · The Aspen Institute06-01-2023 – 01-01-2024

  ● Produced and optimized creative multimedia content for Aspen Global Leadership Network's social media pages, resulting in a significant growth of over 2,000 followers, a 379% increase in impressions, and a 70% rise in engagement rate, within the last 6 months ● Proficiently published and maintained high-traffic web pages and blogs on the official Aspen Institute website, ensuring up to date, engaging content for a broad online audience ● Demonstrated adeptness in utilizing Pardot for creating online forms and executing targeted email marketing campaigns with segmentation lists, contributing to precise audience targeting and effective engagement strategies ● Provided multifaceted team support in the successful execution of various marketing campaigns, encompassing tasks like content ideation, guest booking for interviews, meticulous content database management, and analyzing key performance indicators (KPIs)

• Digital Photo/Video Specialist, LBJSC Creative Services · Texas State University09-01-2022 – 05-01-2023

  ● Directed, filmed and edited a talk-show style video series for a quarterly marketing campaign, "On the Couch," while applying motion graphic design skills to the videos ● Pitched ideas, executed photoshoots and developed successful content for our Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Twitter accounts that reach more than 2.5K users on average ● Delivered SEO-optimized content on our YouTube channel that led to 114% increase in viewership compared to last year

• Content Creator · SXSW03-01-2023 – 03-01-2023

  Captured live photo/video content, coordinated content delivery and transcribed key moments from keynotes, featured sessions, film screening Q&As, and other programming to create quick turnaround posts for SXSW's social media

• News Intern · KSAT 12 ABC News05-01-2022 – 08-01-2022

  ● Proactively collaborated with video editors and producers to create news packages by picking sound bites, researching, fact-checking scripts and editing audio/video clips ● Shadowed video journalists and learned best ways to interview subjects, use appropriate filming equipment, choose right camera angles and settings, write broadcast scripts for live shots and shoot quality b-roll clips ● Wrote multiple news articles and blogs on various topics and received more than 9000 views in just few hours after implementing SEO strategies

Education

• Texas State UniversityBachelor's degree, Digital Media Innovation
• St. Xavier's CollegeJunior College, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

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