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Chicago, Il, Us

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Frankfort, Il, Us

• Created the SEO strategy for AutoAccessoriesGarage.com and SnowPlowsDirect.com• Reduced duplicate and low-quality content, utilized Buzzstream to perform link building outreach, performed keyword research for product naming, updated meta tags, improved internal linking, provided in-depth analysis of Google algorithm updates and recommendations on how to respond to them.• Monitored organic traffic metrics in Google Analytics, Google Search Console, BrightEdge, and Ahrefs and delivered weekly SEO progress reports to key stakeholders• Successfully maintained organic traffic at a level sufficient for Auto Accessories Garage LLC to be acquired by Genuine Parts Company

Chicago, Illinois, Us

• Created the SEO strategy for UpCity.com• Oversaw one direct report employee, the SEO Manager• Successfully reduced and redirected pages on the site that were hindering overall rankings• Pitched and oversaw the creation of tools in the content management system to give the SEO team the ability to edit title tags, meta descriptions, and headings.• Tested various meta tags on list pages• Pitched and oversaw the creation of a system to manage the indexation of profile pages on the site, keeping low-quality profiles out of Google's index and indexing those that were of high quality.• Utilized Ahrefs, SEMrush, Google Analytics, Google Search Console to track key KPIs.• Prepared and presented monthly SEO presentations to report on key KPIs and progress toward goals

Frankfort, Il, Us

• Created the SEO strategy for AutoAccessoriesGarage.com and SnowPlowsDirect.com• Reduced duplicate and low-quality content, utilized Buzzstream to perform link building outreach, performed keyword research for product naming, updated meta tags, improved internal linking, and created fresh, unique content targeted toward high-value keywords• Monitored organic traffic metrics in Google Analytics, Google Search Console, BrightEdge, and Ahrefs and delivered monthly SEO progress reports to key stakeholders• Prior to my on-boarding, AutoAccessoriesGarage.com had experienced 3.5 years of declining organic traffic. Under my leadership this negative trend was reversed, and, comparing the week before my arrival to my final week with the company, the site had experienced a 150% increase in weekly organic sessions.

Des Plaines, Il, Us

• SEO audits for clients employing seoClarity, Raven Tools, MOZ Pro, MOZ Local, ahrefs, SEMRush, Google Analytics, and Google Search Console• managed SEO campaigns for multiple clients

Elk Grove Village, Il, Us

• created the content strategy for a viral blog post titled, "The 39 Best Small Towns in America to Visit in 2016,"​ that's received over 25,100 views• created the content strategy for a blog post titled, "23 Spring Gardening Tips and Tricks from the Experts,"​ that's received over 9,850 views and ranks on the first page of Google for the competitive keywords, "spring gardening tricks"​ and "spring gardening tips and tricks."​• helped to drive a 170.7% YOY increase in visitors to the blog in 2016• secured mentions of our company in the Huffington Post and other highly read publications• keyword research, product and category naming, technical SEO recommendations to improve page speed• wrote guest posts• increased Twitter Followers from an average of 1 New Follower per day to 6 New Followers per day• verified the company Facebook page to increase its presence in search

Chicago, Illinois, Us

• SEO audits of clients' websites• SEO improvements on Mabbly's site• In my time working at Mabbly: - Sessions for Mabbly’s website increased 40.95% - Users increased 48.82% - Pageviews increased 50.72% - Pages/Session increased from 1.51 to 1.61 - Bounce Rate decreased 5.29% - The percentage of New Sessions increased 3.93%. - Google/Organic Sessions increased 48.81% - Direct Sessions increased 26.19%.

Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Il, Us

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• Optimizing the company website for organic search (SEO) and tracking keyword campaign progress in SEMRush• In my time working at Evolution Point: - Sessions increased 29% - Users increased 27% - Avg. Time on Page increased 14%

Chicago, Il, Us

• maintained the organization's website

Coral Gables, Fl, Us

Coral Gables, Fl, Us

• Maintain a content calendar for all Second Sense marketing activities to ensure messageconsistency• Edit Second Sense's website using Dreamweaver• Build Second Sense's presence on social media through regular postings and interaction with users• Track website and social media statistics• Prepare program descriptions for upcoming Second Sense events• Research, write, and prepare copy for newsletter articles• Participation in Second Sense's Communications Committee

Washington, D.C., Us

• trail maintenance• bridge construction• rock work

New York, Ny, Us

• aided in the identification of 40 species of birds in the 112th Annual Christmas Bird Count• aided in the identification of over 110 species of birds in the 2012 Spring Bird Count

Lander, Wy, Us

• certified as a Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician - Basic• certified as a Wilderness First Responder

Austin, Texas, Us

• conservation projects, disaster relief in Bastrop, TX and Joplin, MO, volunteer management

Bozeman, Montana, Us

• trail maintenance including turnpike construction, retread, reroutes, brushing, slashing• employed various tools: chainsaw, pick mattocks, pulaskis, axes, single and double buck crosscut saws, loppers, brush saws, pole saws, bow saws, McLeods• first aid/CPR certified• trained in proper backcountry camping techniques including bear hangs and MSR stoves• experience working around pack animals

B.A., Anthropology

Master Of Science - Ms, Business Analytics

Master’S Degree, New Media Studies

Emt-B/Wfr, Wilderness Emergency Medical Services