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Angel Vollmar-Arevalo

Huntington Beach

Summary

Experienced Media Psychological Specialist with a robust background in analyzing and understanding the intersection of media, human behavior, and cognition. Skilled in conducting research, applying psychological theories to media content, and evaluating media effects on individuals and society. Proven ability to provide strategic insights and recommendations to media organizations, educators, and policymakers. Adept at designing and implementing studies that explore media consumption patterns, attitudes, and impacts on mental health. Dedicated to advancing the field through innovative research and practical applications that enhance media literacy and well-being in diverse populations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Psychological Operations Specialist

US Army
07.2018 - 10.2023
  • Conducted comprehensive target audience analysis for improved messaging and influence tactics.
  • Improved strategic communications by conducting thorough research on local cultures and customs within areas of operation.
  • Created impactful messaging through skilled use of multimedia tools such as print media, radio broadcasts, social media platforms, and more.
  • Assisted in the development of tailored products for dissemination to various target audiences.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of psychological operations campaigns using various assessment methods to refine future efforts.
  • Developed innovative approaches to information dissemination, maximizing message impact on targeted groups.

Psychological Specialist

US Army
07.2018 - 10.2023
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop a comprehensive understanding of target environments and potential threats.
  • Leveraged advanced analytical techniques to identify patterns and trends within large datasets, leading to more accurate predictions about future events or behaviors.
  • Established strong working relationships with external partners to facilitate effective collaboration and knowledge sharing among different agencies or organizations involved in targeting missions.
  • Contributed valuable insights during strategy development sessions through rigorous research efforts that informed decision-making processes regarding targets selection or engagement planning.

Media Specialist

US Army
07.2018 - 10.2023
  • Developed multimedia assets including videos, graphics, and articles for maximum engagement.
  • Enhanced customer engagement with the creation of relevant and shareable content across various platforms.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align messaging and visuals for cohesive brand identity across all channels.
  • Obtained, attributed and wrote compelling captions and other text for photos, video and other graphics for both print and online use.
  • Wrote engaging and successful marketing, advertising, and website copy.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement market research strategies.
  • Collected and analyzed data from variety of sources to create detailed market research reports for top-level decision makers.
  • Conducted primary and secondary research to better understand customer needs and behaviors.
  • Implemented and supervised market research projects from start to finish with focus groups, surveys and interviews.
  • Analyzed data to uncover insights and identify key opportunities to inform strategic decisions.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University - Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
04.2022

Skills

  • Intelligence Gathering
  • Media Production
  • Strategic Communication
  • Target Audience Analysis
  • Message Crafting
  • Information Dissemination
  • Propaganda Development

Timeline

Psychological Operations Specialist

US Army
07.2018 - 10.2023

Psychological Specialist

US Army
07.2018 - 10.2023

Media Specialist

US Army
07.2018 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University - Long Beach
Angel Vollmar-Arevalo