Claire Schrantz Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Greater Chicago Area

• Ensured and increased member awareness of Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Built and deployed group-level campaigns: Increased engagement 600% with university client
• Analyzed budgets and increased efficiencies: Developed recommendation decreasing print spend 32.34% plus in-house time savings
• Managed engagement campaigns: Concepted, created, and distributed promotional collateral

Chicago, IL

• Managed website and digital campaigns: Increased web traffic 300% YOY through SEO, PR and paid media
• Increased bear spray sales 30%, home security 21% and pepper spray 40% through B2B and end-user marketing
• Sales support: Concepted and built sales decks and collateral kits to clinch business with Fortune 500 retailers
• Managed vendors and creative contributors to ensure results-driven content... on-time and on-budget
• Developed annual $1M+ budget strategy, tracking ad spend and analyzing campaign ROI

Chicago, IL

• Concepted, executed and analyzed content marketing campaigns: Increased sales 65% with big box retailer
• Developed and managed pilot process providing support to and gathering feedback from SABRE contractors
• Co-led a product launch rocketing a new SKU to the second-best seller in a 150+ product line
• Managed guest blogger campaigns and vendor relations with an emphasis on ROI analysis
• Managed marketing department and budget September-November 2015

Hudson, WI

• SEO - moved firm to first page of Google search results for targeted keyword phrase
• Wrote short and long form copy (based on designers' concepts) for award-winning campaigns
• Developed content for and deployed email blasts using MailChimp
• Contributed to strategy with sound preparatory project research
• Managed Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter, YouTube and G+ pages
• Helped with administrative work and housekeeping

Hudson, WI

• Wrote short and long form copy for digital, print and video
• Proofread outgoing materials
• Provided content for an email newsletter using MailChimp
• Became proficient in project management software Basecamp

Minneapolis, MN

• Contributed to brand's Facebook, G+, LinkedIn and Twitter
• Provided SEO-focused content to the Mashalot blog using WordPress
• Represented writing team at pitch meetings
• Served as brand ambassador at promotional events

Minneapolis, MN

• Generated SEO-focused social media content for five local businesses
• Built rapport with clients' Facebook, Foursquare and Twitter audiences
• Reported weekly mentions and followers data to illustrate ROI
• Became proficient in applications Hootsuite, SMBTweets, Sprout Social, Tweepi and Tweetdeck

Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI

• Completed administrative computer work using Microsoft Office
• Designed and arranged promotional displays
• Processed updates of superseded reference volumes
• Maintained orderliness of reference collection

Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI

• Completed paperwork for incoming and outgoing volumes
• Verified and quality-checked incoming electronic articles for patron delivery
• Photocopied and delivered periodical articles and textbook chapters
• Opened and sorted mail

Maple Grove, MN

• Managed social media when store's Facebook, Twitter and G+ pages launched
• Executed promotional initiatives – updated Excel spreadsheets while contacting client base
• Reported daily metrics for associates' customer connections statistics
• Provided simultaneous merchandizing project support to various department managers
• Used teamwork to provide customer service and keep sales floor clean

Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI

- Offered study techniques, analytical reading tactics and proofreading skills- Provided round-the-clock homework support via email- Collaborated with students in constructing learning goals- Instructed ACT preparation

Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI

- Checked out books for patrons using in-library interface- Monitored turnstile entry, consulting Excel spreadsheets to verify patron access- Registered guests

Apple Valley, MN

- Resolved conflicts- Tutored special needs eighth grader in reading and writing- Brought children to and from extracurricular activities - Managed meals and delegated chores

Mall Of America, Bloomington, MN

- Provided quality customer service at Nickelodeon Universe's gift stores- Became proficient in cash register system

Apple Valley, MN

- Took customers' orders and efficiently prepared meals- Became proficient in cash register system- Used teamwork to keep restaurant clean

Minnesota Zoo, Apple Valley, MN

- Learned about attractions at the Minnesota Zoo- Became proficient in cash register system- Used teamwork to keep dining room clean- Served at catering events

Writing-Intensive English

Activities and Societies: Sigma Tau Delta

Institute For Creative Writing And Literary Translation, A

Cumulative Gpa: 3.8

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, French Club, Soaring Eagles Fitness Club