Crafting Your Next Hire: My Marketing Path
I’m John Parker, a Wichita native with over 20 years of experience as a marketing professional, dedicated to delivering results that take the pressure off your team. My career is a testament to transforming challenges into seamless solutions, from event coordination to cutting-edge digital content, all rooted in the heart of Wichita.
My journey began with a Bachelor’s in Business Administration from Wichita State University, equipping me with the insight to drive organizational success. As Marketing Director at Central Plains Advisors from 2002 to 2005, I orchestrated educational seminars and crafted newsletters, ensuring every detail—from logistics to branding—was executed flawlessly, giving leadership confidence and clients clarity. At Emprise Bank’s Andover branch from 2005 to 2011, I managed operations and community events, streamlining communications to build client trust with polished, stress-free precision.
From 2010 to 2020, I ran Phatman Drums, my own business, where I sharpened my digital marketing expertise. Using Adobe Creative Suite, Mailchimp, and platforms like Facebook and YouTube, I produced graphics, videos, and campaigns that connected with clients effortlessly, mastering the art of delivering compelling content without adding chaos.
Since 2012, I’ve served as Family Ministry Technical Coordinator and Staff Instrumentalist at NewSpring Church. I coordinate events for 100–300 attendees, design vibrant graphics for kids’ environments, and produce weekly videos, leveraging AI tools to streamline asset creation and spark innovation. My passion for AI fuels my vision to revolutionize marketing, delivering smarter, faster, and more creative solutions for the future. From managing WordPress content to editing videos in Premiere Pro and delivering impactful presentations, I ensure every project runs smoothly, freeing leadership to focus on strategy.
With two decades of experience, I bring precision, creativity, and calm to every task. I’m the marketing hire who simplifies your workflow and elevates your team in Wichita. Let’s connect to make your next campaign effortless.