Garrett Mickley

Location: Jupiter, FL
Website: garrettmickley.com
LinkedIn: LinkedIn
Email: a15apm.me

Strategic, creative copywriter with deep experience in communications, digital marketing, and music journalism. Expert in SEO, content strategy, and shaping narratives that engage fans and fuel growth for artists and brands.

Relevant Experience

Communications Director - American Institute of Building Design

Jul 2016 – Present, Jupiter, FL
  • Manage and direct AIBD internal and external communications.
  • Create communication strategies.
  • Serve as media contact for the organization.

Founder - Approaching Utopia, LLC

Sep 2018 – Present, Jupiter, FL
  • Founded and manage a Creative Commons open-source record label.
  • Oversee all label communications, artist promotion, and digital releases.
  • Write press releases, artist bios, and campaign copy.

Project Manager - Responsive Gorilla Marketing Group

Jun 2015 – Jun 2016, Stuart, FL
  • Managed internet marketing campaigns with content marketing, social media, SEO focus.
  • Launched websites and managed organic content growth.

Internet Marketing Manager - Serenity Now CMHC, Inc.

Jan 2015 – Jun 2015, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • Directed all internet marketing, SEO, social media, and content development.
  • Handled website transitions post-acquisition.

Technical Writer - Web1 Syndication

Dec 2013 – Sep 2014
  • Produced written and video user guides for digital marketing software.

SEO Office Project Manager - Web1 SEO

Feb 2009 – Dec 2012, North Palm Beach, FL
  • Handled SEO, social media, content, and daily project management.

Music Journalist - WHOA Magazine

Jun 2011 – Jun 2012, Jupiter, FL
  • Wrote music journalism and web content with SEO focus.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science, Video Game Design
Indian River College, 2014

Skills

Copywriting for music and marketing
Content strategy and SEO
Press releases and artist bios
Digital communications and social media
Email marketing
Project management
WordPress

Testimonials

“Garrett is a good communicator and an efficient worker... handled his tasks with utmost professionalism... knowledge of technical aspects like SEO, as well as written and visual content, marketing, and big-picture strategy.”
– Michael Delicio
“Garrett delivered copy on time, it was well-written, accurate, and polished, and he made edits quickly and efficiently... skilled at promoting work on social media and through careful search engine optimization.”
– Claes Bell