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PROFILE
I am passionate about brand development, marketing, and communications. I combine an eclectic range of knowledge and skills, with small town values and an entrepreneurial drive. If I were a book, the cover would have an approachable look and feel while the inner pages would house stories of creativity, passion, and motivation. When not at the office I enjoy reading, writing, socializing, and various interesting hobbies.
EXPERIENCE
Partner | Bignite Marketing | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 2009-present
Offer traditional and digital marketing services with a focus on developing loyal bases of repeat clientele through digital platforms and membership programs. Create marketing and business plans in addition to project management and execution.
- Lead marketing and design teams while managing workflow.
- Provide creative copywriting for websites, electronic communications, and direct communications.
- Direct business and brand development, project management and execution, lead creative direction.
- Concept branding and identity, establish social media presence, provide marketing consultation.
Marketing Analyst | 360 Direct | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 2009–2011
Create comprehensive marketing plans based on client data and market research. Provide creative input. Develop and execute social media plans. Compile client creative briefs. Develop copywriting for creative materials, press releases, and client websites. Led internal marketing efforts and assisted with business development. Contributed to company blog.
- Social media plan for confections client increased Facebook fan base by 150 in first week of implementation.
- Collaborative Internal Marketing efforts resulted in 8% increase in the company’s lead conversion rate.
- Rebranding and Integrated Marketing efforts helped technology client’s gross revenue improve 34%––reached and exceeded $1m for first time in client’s 25-year history.
- Developed sales process and prospecting campaign for manufacturing client, which resulted in a 20% customer acquisition increase from previous year.
- Worked directly with Director of Marketing for planning and executing client projects.
Sales Consultant | AT&T | New Berlin, Wisconsin | 2008–2009
Discovered and accommodated customers’ communication and home connection needs to allow them to stay informed, in-touch, productive, and entertained. Created in-store collateral and window displays.
- Two-time location top performer for maintaining outstanding customer service while exceeding target sales goals.
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin–Whitewater
Bachelor of Arts – Print Journalism | Advertising | History
SKILLS
Brand Development | Writing | Integrated Marketing Plans | Internal Marketing | Direct Marketing | Social Media | Communications | Creative Thinking | Business Development | Problem Solving
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