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About Me

Christian Adams is a marketing communications professional and consultant that has established, grown, and optimized businesses’ multimedia communications and broadcast production performance with proven results. He is an exceptional communicator with a passion for elevating customer liaison affairs and high-profile relations through attentiveness, critical thinking, and analytical problem-solving abilities. Christian has a wide range of experience and a record of success in various disciplines for delivering sound sound public relations, marketing, media relations, and communications services.

As a wearer of many hats and chief creative officer of Sigma Creative, Christian, has over 15 years of experience in creative marketing campaigns. While going to school at Ohio University he created a fundamental foundation and knowledge base for mass communications. After working in the marketing communications industry for several years, he went back to graduate school to receive his Masters degree in business administration from Franklin University.

Christian has already worked with several startup companies to help create a web presence as well as producing various multimedia marketing collateral that are aimed at a client’s target market. As a communications consultant, Christian, helps businesses craft, analyze and improve their marketing message for distribution to multiple communication channels. He has a wide range of professional communications skills including policy and procedure development, project orchestration, quality assurance, and devising multifaceted communications plans. Christian is know for executing diverse communications-related projects consistently surpassing customer expectations.

Before starting Sigma Creative, Christian has held various positions with C-SPAN, ABC, FOX and as a contractor for the US Department of Transportation. In his free time, Christian is an avid book reader and a history buff interested in everything that has to do with multicultural and sociopolitical issues.

Work History

• Sigma Creative
• Principal
• January 2007 to Present

• Christian Adams, wearer of many hats and chief communications officer, has over 15 years of experience in creative marketing campaigns. He is a graduate of Ohio University with a Bachelor of Science in Communications as well as receiving his Masters degree in business administration from Franklin University. Christian has already worked with several startup companies to help create a web presence as well as producing various multimedia marketing projects that are aimed at a client’s target market. Before starting Sigma Creative, Christian has held various positions with C-SPAN, ABC, FOX and as a contractor for the US Department of Transportation. In his free time, Christian is an avid book reader and a history buff interested in everything that has to do with multicultural and sociopolitical issues.

• Ecommerce, Inc
• Account Manager
• July 2009 to Present

• Recognized in 2009 by Columbus Business First as one of the fastest growing companies in Central Ohio with $20 million in annual sales and customer satisfaction. Duties include managing a portfolio of more than 2500 executive accounts. Answering technical, billing, and sales related questions dealing with internet technologies/software/domains/hosting. Work as a member of a highly skilled team for providing world class service by resolving customer inquiries through multiple contact channels, including phone, e-mail, chat and social media outlets including writing on various industry topics at: http://www.teamfirstresponders.us. Effectively articulating complex information to a variety of technical and non-technical customers in a ‘customer friendly’ language.

  Using social media to promote and market company brands while providing reputation management through company blog: http://blog.ixwebhosting.com and status blog: http://status.ixwebhosting.com.

• Transportation Research Center
• Multimedia Specialist
• Febuary 2001 to November 2008

• Hired to produce, edit, and integrate video and digital photography with computer graphics for use in multimedia, print, online, and television programs. Co-develop special photographic fixtures for tests according to customer needs and expectations. Formulate work plans and monitor performance to process goals. Develop and deliver training for personnel and ensure compliance with quality, environmental, health, and safety initiatives.

• WSYX/ABC6 & WTTE/FOX28
• Production Assistant
• June 1999 to January 2001

• Organized operations, production resources, and facility arrangements according to Production Manager direction to capture highest-quality studio and on-location broadcasts. Collaborated with producer, director, production teams, and camera and sound crews. Guided planning meetings and prepared production timing schedules, shot lists, post-production logs, and script / shot card distribution.

Education

• Franklin University
• Master of Business Administration, Applied Leadership
• 2005 - 2007

• Ohio University
• Bachelor of Science in Communication, Video Production
• 1994 - 1998

• Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity