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Scotts Valley, Ca

Universal Audio is a leading developer and manufacturer of professional audio recording hardware and software. Renowned for its innovative products, Universal Audio combines cutting-edge digital technology with the classic analog sound to deliver industry-standard audio solutions for musicians, producers, and audio engineers worldwide.Overview of Responsibilities:- Develop and execute comprehensive marketing programs to support hardware and software product launches and brand initiatives.- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, sales, engineering, and external agencies, to ensure cohesive execution of marketing strategies.- Oversee the creation and delivery of marketing collateral, ensuring consistency in branding and messaging.- Foster relationships with key stakeholders and partners to enhance marketing efforts and expand reach.

San Francisco Bay Area

RhythmOne is a multi-screen video advertising technology company that is defining the next generation of TV brand advertising.Overview of Responsibilities:- Managed a team of project managers, motion graphics designers, and video producers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.- Lead the creative services department, ensuring the creation of innovative and engaging bespoke video ads and creative content to achieve client goals.- Implemented agile methodologies and project management tools to track progress, allocate resources, and ensure efficient workflow.- Represented the creative services department in executive meetings, providing insights on ad performance and updates on ongoing projects and initiatives.

San Francisco Bay Area

FriendFinder Networks Inc. is a leading Internet-based social networking and technology company operating several of the most heavily-trafficked websites in the world.Overview of Responsibilities:- Lead a team of 20+ employees, including Project Managers, UX Designers, Graphic Designers, and Marketing Copywriters - Defined the vision for the Affiliate Marketing Creative Team, conceptualizing new interactive marketing tools for our affiliate partners - Optimized website KPIs and sales funnel conversions through A/B, multivariate, and usability testing and analysis- Developed and communicated corporate branding style guide to internal stakeholders and external clients

San Francisco, Ca

The Academy of Art University is the leading, accredited higher learning institution, with an extensive and diverse curriculum focused in many disciplines of art and design. Overview of Responsibilities:- Lead classroom instruction in digital design and technology, including “Web Design”, “PhotoShop”, “Introduction to Computers”, and “Digital Audio I and II" - Developed the curriculum for “Digital Audio I and II” courses, which included sound theory, digital audio basics, sound design for digital media, and Digital Audio Workstation recording- Mentored students by providing individual assistance with coursework in organized study groups

San Francisco Bay Area

Quokka Sports pioneered a distinctive style of global sports entertainment programming online.Overview of Responsibilities:- Contributed to the ideation of innovative sponsored content concepts on the Sponsor Marketing Team - Developed and maintained web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, ensuring cross-browser compatibility.- Conducted performance optimization of websites, focusing on load times, responsiveness, and overall speed.

San Francisco Bay Area

PlanetRx was an eCommerce pharmacy website that provided an array of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies. Overview of Responsibilities:- Conducted thorough testing of websites to ensure functionality, usability, and compatibility across various browsers and operating systems- Developed and executed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for manual and automated testing.- Identified, documented, and tracked bugs, errors, and other issues using bug tracking software- Collaborated with developers, designers, and product managers to understand requirements and resolve issues.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Broadcasting And Electronic Communication Arts, Emphasis In Audio Production

Software Product Management (Spm)® Certificate, Product Management

Business And Entrepreneurship