Daniel Peake Resume
Daniel Peake Resume
Daniel Peake Resume
Address: 26533 Summerdale dr. Southfield, MI 48033 Phone: 586-676-3130 Email: [email protected]
OBJECTIVE STATEMENT
Seeking to acquire and excel in a role which allows me the opportunity to develop my capability as a communications professional, while also
positively impacting the growth and success of the team.
SPECIAL PROJECTS
• Supported GM Marketing Team by providing communications content for the product launch of the Chevy Trax and the Cadillac CT6.
• Assistant Communications Lead for the General Motors African Ancestry Network Employee Resource Group.
• Operated as the Interim Communications Lead for the JumpStart Employee Resource Group.
• Crafted the communications content and business plan for a Detroit Non-profit that has served more than 1,500 families in the Metro
Detroit area.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Technical Analyst, General Motors, Warren, MI June 2016 - Present
• Precisely edit and publish official internal and external General Motors engineering documents, ensuring the accuracy of content and
adherence to GM standardization.
• Communicate and work alongside global engineering teams to obtain consensus on engineering projects and the development of
engineering content.
• Serve as the GM liaison for the acquisition of GM confidential purchases by global suppliers through IHS Markit.
Communications Specialist, JumpStart ERG for General Motors, Warren, MI, October 2017 – January 2019
• Oversaw the content creation and distribution of the Jumpstart newsletter to over 25,000 GM employees twice a month.
• Managed the SharePoint submission approval for JumpStart events as well as the ERG’s external facing web content.
• Worked alongside JumpStart Leadership to create communications content to advertise JumpStart events and programs.
Marketing Support Advisor, Seed Staffing Contractor for General Motors, Detroit, MI, September 2014 - May 2016
• Drove customer retention by reviewing, editing, and crafting creative and engaging internal and external communications content that
highlighted the standards and brand messaging of General Motors and all of its North American automotive brands.
• Cultivated high-quality sales leads for company dealerships by building rapport with customers, generating enthusiasm for our product,
consulting with team leads and advisers to ensure monthly/yearly sales and service objectives are met.
Communications Intern, Spring Arbor University, Spring Arbor, MI September 2013 - May 2014
• Created, reviewed and corrected press releases, articles, emails, and other forms of communication media released by the
Communications Department of Spring Arbor University.
• Utilized visual content (InDesign, Photoshop, etc.) to be used by the Communications Department. for programs and projects.
• Collaborated with local and national businesses in order to secure sponsorship and advertisement agreements for university events.
Editor-In-Chief, The Spring Arbor Pulse, Spring Arbor, MI September 2013 - May 2014
• Oversaw complete overhaul and reformatting of the publication from black-and-white newspaper to a full color, magazine style.
• Maintained consistent communication with department heads and university President and Provost in order to consistently produce
content reflective of the school’s values and principles.
• Managed a staff of twenty contributors, while supervised the circulation of the publication to its 1,500 plus on-campus and community
readers.-
EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS
Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan Graduated: May 2019
Masters of Arts in Strategic Communications