What’s Up!
Troy here…
A freelance business and brand strategist. I work with companies and brands of every size to develop, grow, and improve.
Success comes from the consistent practice of simple fundamentals. In other words, the best of the best are consistent. All too often, we think success is complicated. But really, it is made up of very simple practices that are executed with discipline.
Generating new ideas. Producing quality results.
Character
Why work with me?
Strategic business requires strategic planning and content. Creativity is a combination of discipline and a childlike spirit. Creatives not only enrich the cultural and creative ecosystem but also allow us to appreciate our history, social values, and cultural identity.
Street Smart
Highly trained and educated with formal schooling. Besides book smarts, have amazing street smarts. Very intuitive, resilient, creative, resourceful, and great at solving problems on the fly.
All Business
Live and breathe business. Biggest passions are in the entertainment and real estate industries. Ever since grade school I’ve always had an attraction to business, leadership, and technology.
High Standards
Holding high standards, not only for myself, but for any organziation I work with. I am able to meet time sensitive deadlines without compromising quality. Highly organized and tech savvy.
Positive Energy
My natural state of being is having a positive can-do attitude and mindset, so I love motivating and empowering others. It also makes me very comfortable leading and working in groups.
Proficiency
All the Perks
Bold business leadership requires integrity, humility, and self assurance in the face of both triumph and failure.
• Executive Leadership
• Business Proposals
• Corporate Planning
• Systems & Operations
• Investment Analysis
• Brand Development
• Marketing & Advertising
• Project Management
• Web & Graphic Design
• Film Production
Biography
Troy believes that creating engaging content and a unique user experience are building blocks of a high-quality brand. With 20+ years of industry experience focused on branding, business development, operations, leadership, project management, strategy, and marketing, he loves the opportunity to collaborate with others to drive and execute high-level marketing strategies. Very familiar with Adobe Creative Cloud, Microsoft Office, WordPress, Divi, WooCommerce, Drip, and various other software and online applications that fit the needs of the company and its clients. Able to create content for web, social media, and eLearning platforms, carryout digital marketing campaigns, optimize SEO, and build sales funnels.
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Herzing University in 2011, and earned a Master of Science in Entertainment Business in 2013 and a Master of Fine Arts in Film Production in 2018 from Full Sail University.
Troy helps clients to rebrand their business, design and develop their websites, conduct marketing strategies, and consult on business systems and operations. For instance, he designed and developed a 100+ page ecommerce and membership website for an international business speaker and coach. Was able to successfully unravel the company’s old business systems and integrate new ones, completely update the brand from ancient to modern, train and consult the staff, and design new graphic flyers and email campaigns.
Additionally, he has the innate ability for effectively being able to network, cultivate relationships, and communicate with clients, customers, and stakeholders. Problem solving, negotiating, budgeting, and handling contracts are other complementary strengths that he has gained. Knows the importance of time management, being a team player, and providing up-to-date reports on performance and industry trends.
Accomplishments
Lifetime Learner
Years of Experience
Certifications
Honors & Awards
Degrees
Photography
Visual Storytelling
Photo challenges test your creativity, attention to detail, and storytelling skills.
Photo Recreation
This challenge was to choose another artist’s photo off the Internet and try to recreate it as close as possible without using any photo editing. Everything had to be done with proper lighting, placement, and framing.
Troy’s Recreation
Original Photo
One Photo Story
This challenge was to tell a story using one still frame. Being able to capture a story in one frame is not always an easy task, especially getting the proper lighting and composition.
Brand Identity
Graphic Design & Digital Media
Film Production
Logos & Mockups
Sii Felice Stationery Mockup
Sii Felice Black Plate
Sii Felice White Plate
Klypz Kreations 3D Mockup
Klips Kreations Logo
Lionfish Logo
Gumption Investing Logo
Brendas Kapsak Logo
BarStone Logo
Black Compass Logo
Richard Flint Mockup
What They Say
Recommendations
Hugh Zaretsky
“Troy is a true leader at heart and a great dad. He is always looking for ways to improve his knowledge and skills. Troy is the type of person that you want on your team or to lead your team.”
Kim Craft
“Troy is an incredibly gifted man with excellent communication, technical, time management, and organizational skills. He is a natural leader with a high degree of integrity and professionalism. He is also innovative and creative, with a drive and determination to conquer any goal or challenge.”
Tins Swain
“Troy’s eagerness to learn keeps him on a quest for knowledge which he applies in his solid service to his clients and customers. I admire Troy and enjoy having him as a colleague. His days are packed between work and family, but he always has time to share his time and talent.”
Audrey Lynne
“Troy is an exemplary leader within business development and operations. He always takes initiative, whether it is to get an existing project done or begin something brand new. Troy’s background in marketing makes him a great networker who finds and collaborates with star teams to accomplish multiple, large goals. Troy’s ability to seamlessly multitask through the operational demands within business is truly impressive, and a rare ability that will bring any organization great success.”
Let’s Talk
Contact Troy
troyskrueger@gmail.com
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