Andrew Candela

Andrew Candela has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Andrew started their career in 2011 as the Associated Student Government 1st Vice President at Northeastern Junior College. Following this, they worked at Mountain States Imaging, LLC. as a Special Project Manager from May 2011 to June 2015.

In 2015, Andrew joined Walmart as a Department Manager and worked there until July 2019. Andrew then worked as a Sales Executive at Sioux Falls Canaries Baseball from July 2019 to March 2020.

From August to December 2017, Andrew served as a Social Media/Promotions Intern at The Sound of USD. In 2018, they joined Outdoorsmen Adventures as a Digital Specialist and Marketing Manager, where they worked until April 2020.

In 2021, Andrew joined Silencer Central as a Digital Marketing Specialist and worked there until January 2023. Currently, they hold the position of Digital Marketing Specialist at Carsforsale.com, starting in January 2023.

Andrew Candela has a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Sports Marketing and Social Media Marketing from the University of South Dakota, which they obtained from 2017 to 2019. Prior to that, they attended Colorado State University from 2012 to 2013, where they focused on Sociology with a specialization in Criminal Justice. Before transferring to Colorado State University, Andrew completed their Associate's degree in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Northeastern Junior College from 2010 to 2012.

In addition to their formal education, Andrew has obtained various certifications. Andrew obtained the "Ads manager basics" certification from Meta in January 2023. Andrew also holds a Hootsuite Platform Certification from Hootsuite Academy, which they achieved in November 2016. Lastly, Andrew is certified in Google Analytics 4, which they obtained from Google in October 2022.