Samantha Blackmon
About Samantha Blackmon
Samantha Blackmon is a Project Manager with extensive experience in project coordination and marketing. She has worked for various organizations, including HLK and New Honor Society, and holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia.
Current Role at HLK
Samantha Blackmon has been employed at HLK as a Project Manager since 2019. In this role, she oversees various projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. Her responsibilities include coordinating with team members, managing client expectations, and facilitating communication between stakeholders. Samantha's experience in project management contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the projects she handles.
Previous Experience in Project Management
Prior to her current position, Samantha worked at HLK as a Production Manager for 10 months in 2018. Additionally, she served as a Project Coordinator at Paradowski Creative from 2016 to 2017. Her earlier role as a Project Manager at New Honor Society lasted for 8 months in 2017. These positions provided her with a solid foundation in managing projects and collaborating with diverse teams.
Educational Background
Samantha Blackmon studied at the University of Missouri - Columbia, where she earned her bachelor's degree from 2010 to 2014. This educational experience equipped her with essential skills and knowledge applicable to her career in project management and marketing.
Internship Experience
Samantha has completed several internships that contributed to her professional development. She worked as a Marketing Intern at College Advertising Solutions from 2010 to 2013 for three years. Additionally, she held positions as a Communications and Special Events Intern at Health Literacy Missouri in 2013 for three months and as an Experiential Marketing Intern at We Are Alexander for two months in 2015. These internships provided her with practical experience in marketing and communications.
Early Career Roles
In the early stages of her career, Samantha Blackmon worked as an Assistant Coordinator at St. Louis Wedding Consultants LLC from 2009 to 2014 for five years. She also served as an Assistant Account Executive at Moosylvania for five months in 2015. These roles allowed her to develop organizational and client management skills, which have been beneficial in her subsequent positions.