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Maria Bailey

Orland Park

Summary

Result-Driven Marketer

Creative Digital Marketer & Event Coordinator specializing in artist relations, live-event content creation, and social media growth. Proven track record of driving 140% follower growth, 70% increase in views, and 52% boost in website engagement in under 6 months. Built and scaled personal platforms to 200k+ TikTok followers, 4.7M+ likes, and 15k Instagram followers, integrating growth experience into marketing strategies for maximum audience engagement.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales and Marketing Specialist

Vital Signs Wellness
Chicago
11.2024 - Current
  • Spearheaded multi-platform campaigns achieving 140% follower growth, 70% increase in video views, and 52% boost in website engagement in under 6 months.
  • Designed and launched a new website, increasing session duration by 30% and improving user navigation.
  • Executed Google Ads campaigns with 3.2% CTR and 10,000+ impressions in 14 days on a minimal budget.
  • Created patient-facing booklets and brand assets to ensure consistent and engaging visual communication.

Event Coordinator

Touch Grass Entertainment
Chicago
09.2023 - Current
  • On-site liaison for DJs, venue staff, and security, ensuring smooth performances and positive artist experience.
  • Partnered with company CEOs for Soundbar Chicago, contributing to expansion into 40+ U.S. cities annually.

Performer & Social Media Content Creator

Zhantra
Chicago
08.2023 - Current
  • Performed at sold-out festivals including North Coast Music Festival (2024 & 2025)
  • Produced promotional content and festival mood boards, increasing event week engagement by 25%+.

ANX K-Pop – Performer, Talent Handler & Event Staf

ANX
Chicago
11.2022 - Current
  • Managed VIP industry guest relations at Sac Anime 2023, Anime Expo 2023, as well as conventions in Las Vegas and Milwaukee
  • Judged competitions and MC’d at the Midwest’s largest anime convention, attracting 10,000+ attendees.

Social Media Marketing Intern

Underground Chicago & Sunda New Asian
Chicago
11.2023 - 03.2024
  • Managed on-site social media content and photography for high-profile afterparties featuring major artists, including Travis Scott and other industry headliners.
  • Developed influencer partnerships and exclusive event promotions, growing brand reach by 15,000+ impressions per campaign.
  • Captured and published real-time event coverage, boosting live engagement and post-event audience reach.

Social Media Influencer

Self-employed
  • TikTok Creator with 200k+ followers and 4.7M+ likes; Instagram audience of 15k followers.
  • Experienced in Meta Ads strategy, audience targeting, and content optimization.
  • Skilled in video production, short-form storytelling, and social trend analysis.

Education

BBA - Digital Marketing

Depaul University
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Digital Marketing: Meta Ads, Google Ads & Analytics, SEO, Microsoft 365
  • Content Creation: Capcut, Adobe, Canva, Wix
  • Performative: Violin, french horn, trumpet, dance

Timeline

Sales and Marketing Specialist

Vital Signs Wellness
11.2024 - Current

Social Media Marketing Intern

Underground Chicago & Sunda New Asian
11.2023 - 03.2024

Event Coordinator

Touch Grass Entertainment
09.2023 - Current

Performer & Social Media Content Creator

Zhantra
08.2023 - Current

ANX K-Pop – Performer, Talent Handler & Event Staf

ANX
11.2022 - Current

Social Media Influencer

Self-employed

BBA - Digital Marketing

Depaul University
Maria Bailey