Randi Randi O Okray

About Randi Randi O Okray

As a dynamic public relations specialist and award-winning media personality, I bring over a decade of rich experience in the fast-paced world of journalism and entertainment. My career is marked by a passion for storytelling and a commitment to excellence, whether I’m in front of the camera or working diligently behind the scenes.With a proven track record of thriving under pressure, I excel at crafting compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. My expertise spans editing, writing, TV production, and my role as a digital producer and on-air talent in radio, where I developed engaging content and connected with listeners in meaningful ways. This multifaceted background allows me to navigate the complexities of multimedia platforms with ease.I pride myself on my strong news judgment and my ability to cultivate meaningful relationships within the industry. A proactive and adaptable professional, I am always eager to embrace new challenges and acquire fresh skills. My collaborative spirit fosters creativity and innovation, making me an invaluable asset to any team. Whether I’m engaging with the media, producing captivating content, or captivating audiences as an actress, I am dedicated to making a lasting impact in the world of public relations and entertainment.

Experience

1. Senior Department Communications Specialist Public Information Officer (Pio)

   Cobb County Sheriff\'s Office

   Oct 2023 — Present · Marietta, GA, US

   Writes and coordinates the publication and distribution of materials, including articles, newsletters, press releases, brochures, flyers, etc: creates artwork, design and layout of materials; and edits drafts and approves final designs. Creates content, basic graphics, and posts for the department’s webpages and social media accounts. Receives and responds to social media inquiries and questions regarding assigned department: consults with department staff and management to provide appropriate response to social media inquiries; collaborates with County Communications as needed; keeps supervisor apprised of all media interactions. Plans, creates, and facilitates programs to promote awareness of an organization’s mission and activities develops materials, presents to groups, hosts events, etc. Plans and coordinates special events and activities for assigned department: creates and implements communications plan for events; designs, produces, and publishes promotional materials; and assists with event activities such as setup and break-down as needed. Maintains graphic art and photo databases: serves as liaison for charts, documents, logos, graphics, maps, and seals; ensures uses are in compliance with County standards for internal or external use; takes and edits photographs; updates databases. Conducts research and complies data relevant to the department’s needs and utilizes that data to develop materials, programs, services, etc. to help the organization

Education

• Southern New Hampshire University

  Master's Degree, Communications; concentration in PR

  2015 — 2017

• Langston University

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism

  2005 — 2009

Skills

• Loans
• Research
• Mortgage Lending
• Editing
• Blogging
• Broadcasting
• Microsoft Word
• Outlook
• Javascript
• Hosting Events
• Html
• Video Editing
• Radio
• Public Speaking
• Final Cut Pro
• Public Relations
• Media Relations
• Proofreading
• Loss Mitigation
• Budgets
• Journalism
• Strategic Planning
• Customer Service
• Windows
• Marketing
• Social Media
• Video Production
• Broadcast
• Avid
• Leadership
• News Writing
• Negotiation
• Photoshop
• Training
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Office
• Sales