Elliott Pesut

Elliott Pesut

Campaign Management Specialist at Alaska Airlines

Greater Seattle Area

Current
  • Campaign Management Specialist at Alaska Airlines
  • Owner at Hyperlink Agency (Sole Proprietorship)
Past
  • Courseware Developer at Alaska Airlines
  • Designer & Content Strategist at William V. Cheek & Associates
  • Graphic / Web Design at Freelance (Sole Proprietorship)
Education
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Connections
121 connections
Industry
Airlines/Aviation
Websites

Elliott Pesut’s Summary

A graduate from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Prescott (Arizona Campus), Elliott Z. Pesut holds a Bachelors Degree in Aeronautical Science and is a fully rated Commercial Pilot with both a Single and Multi-Engine Land Instrument Rating. Despite his academic track (or perhaps because of it), Elliott discovered a healthy appreciation for social media while in college, recognizing the power of this emergent field. He is a strong believer that technology is enabling a new era of transparency and accountability for brands and customers. Elliott is currently a Campaign Management Specialist at Alaska Airlines in Seattle, where he helps coordinate the company's social media strategy, outreach, and engagement.

Elliott Pesut’s Specialties:

social media, Twitter, design, user experience, customer experience, enterprise social media, RSS, great software, customer service


Elliott Pesut’s Experience

  • Campaign Management Specialist

    Alaska Airlines

    (Public Company; Airlines/Aviation industry)

    February 2009Present (10 months)

    Helping to coordinate the company's social media strategy, outreach, and engagement.

  • Owner

    Hyperlink Agency (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Internet industry)

    March 2008Present (1 year 9 months)

    Helping small companies develop content, design and communication strategies that focus on simplicity and ease of use.

  • Courseware Developer

    Alaska Airlines

    (Public Company; Airlines/Aviation industry)

    October 2007February 2009 (1 year 5 months)

    Responsible for the research, design and development of computer based training modules for the 737. Specific tasks include scenario development, informational graphic design, content development, script writing and narration.

  • Designer & Content Strategist

    William V. Cheek & Associates

    (Airlines/Aviation industry)

    June 2007February 2009 (1 year 9 months)

    Responsible for website design and content strategy (http://wvcheek.com).

  • Graphic / Web Design

    Freelance (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Design industry)

    August 2003April 2008 (4 years 9 months)

    Donated experience to create certain visual identities for the FLASAB, ERAU Flight Department, the Prescott Municipal Airport and American Airlines. Services included logo/graphic design, print advertisements, video production and website refinement. Paid experience includes brand, logo and print design for EHCOTECH, LLC and it’s respective products. Examples available on request.

  • Special Projects / Web Content Strategist

    Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

    (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Airlines/Aviation industry)

    May 2007October 2007 (6 months)

    Projects Specialist to the College of Aviation. Specific tasks include the research, development and use of scenario based training using Microsoft’s Flight Simulator, Articulate, Engage and Interwrite Interactive. Other projects include advisement on web content strategy and web content development.

  • Flight Intern

    American Airlines

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; AMR; Airlines/Aviation industry)

    January 2007May 2007 (5 months)

    Assisted developers in the making of Computer Based Training (CBT) courseware for American Airlines. Specific projects include: migration of old courseware content to an upgraded template design, graphic creation, the collection, cataloging, and enhancement of images and videos in preparation for future enhancements.

  • Student Assistant to Flight Systems Administrator

    Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

    (Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Airlines/Aviation industry)

    May 2005December 2006 (1 year 8 months)

    Assistant to the Flight Systems Administrator and support staff. Instrumental in developing new computerized database system to process and track FAA paper work. Participated in the construction of online courses used in Flight Training Program.

  • Director/President

    Flight Line Student Advisory Board (FLASAB)

    (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Airlines/Aviation industry)

    October 2004October 2006 (2 years 1 month)

    Student advisor to the faculty that is responsible for all aspects of advisory board operations. Assisted in the evaluation of policies, procedures and curriculum adjustments of the AS Degree program at ERAU. Lead the board to most productive level in 20 years through implementation of Project SOAR, an initiative that focused on cultivating a clear vision, creating a superior board structure and developing new methods of communication that engaged students and faculty in dialogue.

  • Project Assistant

    William V. Cheek & Associates, Aviation Consulting

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Airlines/Aviation industry)

    March 2006June 2006 (4 months)

    Solely responsible for creating database to quantify survey data in Regional Airport Study. Played an integral role in designing the final report and presentation that was given to the Prescott Chamber of Commerce and the City Council.


Elliott Pesut’s Education

  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

    Aeronautical Science , Airlines, Flight, Politics, Foreign Policy, Security, Social Media , 20032007

    Recipient of Oustanding Graduate for Aeronautical Science, May 2007

    Activities and Societies:
    Golden Eagles Flight Team, Flight Line - Air Science Student Advisory Board, Mortar Board

Additional Information

Elliott Pesut’s Websites:

Elliott Pesut’s Interests:

Social Media, Blogging, Airline Management, Personnel Management, Employee Relations, Management, Enrollment Management, Web Design, Flying, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Policy Discussion/Management, Future Planning,

Elliott Pesut’s Groups:

  •    Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
  •    Travel & Tourism Industry Professionals Worldwide
  •    Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Alumni
  •    Alaska Airlines/Horizon Air Employees

Elliott Pesut’s Honors:

Recipient, Outstanding Graduate--Aeronautical Science, May 2007
Member, Mortar Board Honor Society – Recognized for Scholarship, Leadership and Service
Recipient, Jack Hunt Scholarship – Recognized for Leadership and Campus Service
Recipient, Deans List
Recipient, Student Employee of the Year 2006 for Embry-Riddle, Prescott
Recipient, Visionary Leadership of Flight Line Student Advisory Board (FLASAB)
6th Place in PCIFA Regional Competition, Aircraft Identification


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