Hi, I’m April Emiry Callum, a communications and marketing specialist and military veteran with a proven track record of shaping brand narratives, planning high-impact promotions, and keeping operations running smoothly. I thrive on turning complex ideas into clear, compelling messages for audiences across travel, corporate, hospitality, and nonprofit sectors. Over the past decade, I’ve led national marketing campaigns, edited client-facing collateral, and supported cross-functional teams in hospitality, healthcare, and entertainment. I’m passionate about mentorship, professional development, and delivering results with integrity and a collaborative spirit.

April Emiry Callum

Hi, I’m April Emiry Callum, a communications and marketing specialist and military veteran with a proven track record of shaping brand narratives, planning high-impact promotions, and keeping operations running smoothly. I thrive on turning complex ideas into clear, compelling messages for audiences across travel, corporate, hospitality, and nonprofit sectors. Over the past decade, I’ve led national marketing campaigns, edited client-facing collateral, and supported cross-functional teams in hospitality, healthcare, and entertainment. I’m passionate about mentorship, professional development, and delivering results with integrity and a collaborative spirit.

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Hi, I’m April Emiry Callum, a communications and marketing specialist and military veteran with a proven track record of shaping brand narratives, planning high-impact promotions, and keeping operations running smoothly. I thrive on turning complex ideas into clear, compelling messages for audiences across travel, corporate, hospitality, and nonprofit sectors.

Over the past decade, I’ve led national marketing campaigns, edited client-facing collateral, and supported cross-functional teams in hospitality, healthcare, and entertainment. I’m passionate about mentorship, professional development, and delivering results with integrity and a collaborative spirit.

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Work Experience

Leisure Sales Coordinator at Visit Tampa Bay
August 1, 2025 - October 8, 2025
Lead execution of strategic outbound communications and destination promotions to drive tourism. Plan, coordinate, and follow up on familiarization tours and high-level sales missions representing Tampa. Collaborate cross-functionally with hotels and local partners to compile travel packages, generate leads, and share timely updates via CRM systems. Support communications for travel trade events and internal initiatives; draft client-facing collateral and internal memos. Regularly provide feedback on in-market strategy, annual goals, and partner-facing initiatives. Maintain comprehensive, up-to-date travel industry data and content for internal use.
Lead Promotional Specialist (Marketing) at MKTG Inc.
December 1, 2013 - October 8, 2025
Execute national marketing campaigns and manage live brand engagement activities. Deliver effective branding messaging through content creation, event support, and storytelling. Collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure message consistency across all touchpoints. Provide on-site support for promotional initiatives, driving audience engagement and feedback for post-event reporting.
Lead Promotional Specialist (Marketing) at MKTG Inc.
March 1, 2021 - Present
Execute national marketing campaigns and live brand engagement activities. Deliver effective branding messaging through content creation, event support, and storytelling. Collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure message consistency across all touchpoints. Provide on-site support for promotional initiatives, driving audience engagement and feedback for post-event reporting.
Procurement Administrative Assistant (Military Aerospace Defense) at C4 Advanced Tactical Systems
August 1, 2023 - October 8, 2025
Drafted internal and vendor communications, employee updates, and meeting briefs using Microsoft Office. Supported corporate events and meetings, including scheduling, note-taking, and preparation of presentations. Managed and maintained procurement documentation and communications records. Edited internal-facing content, including SOPs and compliance materials. Assisted with internal audit prep and SharePoint documentation for corporate services. Coordinated cross-departmental communications to ensure deadlines and procurement needs were met.
Freelance Copy Editor / Writer at Orlando, FL
December 1, 2014 - Present
Copyedit and write content for blogs, client communications, internal memos, and public-facing web pages. Provide communications support for personal brands, nonprofits, and businesses in diverse industries. Collaborate with clients to refine messaging and ensure clarity, tone, and engagement across formats.
Casino Host (Managerial Role) at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
February 1, 2011 - October 8, 2025
Oversee client relations and high-touch communications with VIP hospitality. Design tailored marketing strategies based on player insights and engagement reports. Manage player database and internal notes to ensure continuity across departments.
Casino Host (Managerial Role) at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
February 1, 2015 - October 8, 2025
Oversee client relations and high-touch communications with VIP hospitality. Design tailored marketing strategies based on player insights and engagement reports. Manage player database and internal notes to ensure continuity across departments.
Hospital Corpsman / Dental Technician / Medical Materials Supplier at U.S. Navy & U.S. Air Forces Reserve
October 1, 2020 - October 8, 2025
Drafted interdepartmental communications, reports, and public correspondence. Maintained organized inventory and documentation of critical supplies. Supported planning and communications for internal training and logistics operations.
Hospital Corpsman / Dental Technician at U.S. Navy (Active Duty)
September 1, 2013 - October 8, 2025
Coordinated dental care plans and assisted with medical procedures. Create and maintained accurate medical records and inter-service reports. Drafted military communications and public-facing correspondence.

Education

Bachelor of Science at University of Central Florida
January 1, 2017 - December 1, 2020
Public Relations coursework at Old Dominion University
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Mass Communications coursework at University of South Florida
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Education