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I am Katherine Chwalisz, founder and creative director of Like Waves Creative, a boutique content creation and social media strategy business. I am passionate about helping mission-driven clients develop customized brand strategies and multimedia content that increases engagement and visibility. With a strong focus on community and values alignment, I collaborate closely with clients to shape messaging that resonates. My experience also includes social media management and coordination for St. Paul United Church of Christ, creating dynamic video and visual content that boosts engagement and follower growth. I have a background in market research recruitment, digital marketing, event planning, and luxury hotel sales, bringing a diverse skill set to each role I undertake.…I am Katherine Chwalisz, founder and creative director of Like Waves Creative, a boutique content creation and social media strategy business. I am passionate about helping mission-driven clients develop customized brand strategies and multimedia content that increases engagement and visibility. With a strong focus on community and values alignment, I collaborate closely with clients to shape messaging that resonates. My experience also includes social media management and coordination for St. Paul United Church of Christ, creating dynamic video and visual content that boosts engagement and follower growth. I have a background in market research recruitment, digital marketing, event planning, and luxury hotel sales, bringing a diverse skill set to each role I undertake.

Katherine Chwalisz

Creative Director, Social Media Manager, Video Editor, +2

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I am Katherine Chwalisz, founder and creative director of Like Waves Creative, a boutique content creation and social media strategy business. I am passionate about helping mission-driven clients develop customized brand strategies and multimedia content that increases engagement and visibility. With a strong focus on community and values alignment, I collaborate closely with clients to shape messaging that resonates. My experience also includes social media management and coordination for St. Paul United Church of Christ, creating dynamic video and visual content that boosts engagement and follower growth. I have a background in market research recruitment, digital marketing, event planning, and luxury hotel sales, bringing a diverse skill set to each role I undertake.…I am Katherine Chwalisz, founder and creative director of Like Waves Creative, a boutique content creation and social media strategy business. I am passionate about helping mission-driven clients develop customized brand strategies and multimedia content that increases engagement and visibility. With a strong focus on community and values alignment, I collaborate closely with clients to shape messaging that resonates. My experience also includes social media management and coordination for St. Paul United Church of Christ, creating dynamic video and visual content that boosts engagement and follower growth. I have a background in market research recruitment, digital marketing, event planning, and luxury hotel sales, bringing a diverse skill set to each role I undertake.

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I am Katherine Chwalisz, founder and creative director of Like Waves Creative, a boutique content creation and social media strategy business. I am passionate about helping mission-driven clients develop customized brand strategies and multimedia content that increases engagement and visibility. With a strong focus on community and values alignment, I collaborate closely with clients to shape messaging that resonates.

My experience also includes social media management and coordination for St. Paul United Church of Christ, creating dynamic video and visual content that boosts engagement and follower growth. I have a background in market research recruitment, digital marketing, event planning, and luxury hotel sales, bringing a diverse skill set to each role I undertake.

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Founder & Creative Director at Like Waves Creative

September 1, 2024 - Present

Launched and operate a boutique content creation and social media strategy business serving mission-driven clients. Develop customized brand strategies, social media calendars, and multimedia content to increase engagement and visibility. Collaborate with clients to align messaging with values, goals, and community voice. Provide ongoing analytics insights, optimization strategies, and platform guidance. Current clients include St. Paul United Church of Christ, managing content creation, video editing, live streaming, and community engagement. Consultation clients include SIMM, Steve Knight, and Michael Miller.

Social Media Manager/Coordinator at St. Paul United Church of Christ

September 1, 2024 - Present

Produced dynamic video and visual content for Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok, increasing engagement and follower growth. Designed weekly content calendar to promote events and capture church’s personality and mission. Edited videos using CapCut, PowerDirector, and in-app tools to boost viewership and retention. Wrote SEO-friendly captions and posts to improve discoverability and engagement. Fostered community through proactive engagement in comments and DMs. Managed a private Facebook group to support a strong parishioner community. Implemented a live streaming setup that expanded reach to virtual attendees.

Senior Market Research Recruiter at Adler Weiner Research

November 1, 2016 - Present

Recruited participants for focus groups and studies across diverse markets. Communicated with participants via email, phone, and SMS with clarity and professional tone. Worked closely with project managers to meet client recruitment goals and deadlines. Adapted quickly to shifting client requirements and changing quotas. Maintained professional, solutions-oriented communication style with all respondents. Managed multiple projects and completed them within tight deadlines.

Digital Marketing & Event Planning Specialist at Thrown Elements Pottery

December 1, 2024 - August 26, 2025

Created fun, visually engaging social media content for Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. Planned and executed content calendars around studio events, increasing event visibility. Designed and wrote marketing emails, social posts, and website updates to align with brand tone. Collaborated on high-impact events including a cat café and brewery partnership, both sold out within 5 days. Managed website updates and improved customer journey flow. Represented the studio at community events with curated, eye-catching vendor tables. Processed orders and managed sales through Square POS. Generated leads and outreach for local partnerships.

Luxury Hotel Sales Representative at Sybaris Pool Suites

March 1, 2024 - August 26, 2025

Delivered exceptional customer service and represented the brand positively via phone and email channels. Upsold luxury items to customers seeking a more luxurious experience. Memorized all room features and add-ons to ensure efficient selling. Maintained a position as top seller in cohort for several weeks at a time.

Incentive Specialist & HR Assistant at Fieldwork Market Research

October 1, 2016 - August 26, 2025

Conducted hiring interviews and implemented a consistent interview framework. Organized HR documents and processed incentive payments with accuracy. Resolved respondent payment issues and questions efficiently. Ensured compliance with HR and payment policies and regulations.