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Ashland, OR, US

Ashland, Oregon, United States

• Website Management for 16 franchised automotive dealerships encompassing 14 manufactures throughout the Mountain/Pacific states.
• Maintaining the websites inventory accuracy and status, focusing on customer experience.
• Extensive in-depth competitive analysis and regional market sounding
• Optimizing website usability within mandated constraints outline by the various automotive manufacturers
• Monitoring all internet driven leads and communications to ensure consistent customer service
• Managing third party website providers, SaaS vendors, and account managers

Ashland, OR

• Transformed branding concepts and goals into marketing assets, creating consistent multichannel brand experiences (Work Sharp, Drill Doctor, Darex Industrial)
• Managed budgets, ad strategy, data analysis and reporting for online marketing channels
• Balanced sales and awareness campaigns to meet short and long­ term goals of market penetration, brand awareness, customer acquisition, and sales revenue
• Early adaptor and innovator with the Amazon Ads platform
• Content creation and UX optimization for all online properties (continuous improvement)
• Composed video scripts and worked with in-house media team to create original video content

Ashland, OR

• Marketing strategist for e-commerce promotions, email copywriting
• New product development and promotion
• E-commerce store management, user experience, pagination, SEO, copywriting
• Order fulfillment and shipping logistics - supporting e-commerce and Special Event sales
• Warehouse logistics and management, in-house production

Ashland, Oregon, United States

• Contributed to marketing strategies for new and existing clients with an emphasis on organic and paid SEM
• SEO tactician for new and established websites
• Maximized search relevancy and improved organic SERP rankings with targeted copywriting for clients across distinct industries
• Content creation - brand stories, newsletter, press releases, PR, email content, blogs, website copy
• Increased conversion rates through improved e-commerce merchandising, UX development, product categorization, category mapping, optimizing product pages and shopping cart experiences

Medford, Oregon Area

• Multi-channel marketing copywriting, editing and proofing as part of an in-house creative marketing team
• Top ranking SEO, SEM strategist for 3 national brands
• E-Commerce collateral and content development for HarryandDavid.com, Wolfermans.com, Honeybell.com
• Contributed to increased email opens, click-throughs, conversions, and cart size of retail and B2B customers
• Transitioned legacy customer base from catalog sales to e-commerce utilizing conventional and contemporary marketing channels
• Transcribed heritage catalog copy to Internet copy for entire product line

Ashland, OR

Conceptualized and created reality eco-makeover television series. Wrote series bible. Ran around like a chicken with my head cut off learning the ins and outs of the television production industry, copyright and intellectual property management, talent acquisition, series production, et al.

Medford, Oregon Area

• Magazine layout, graphic design, copy editing and proofreading
• Coordinated a creative team to produce ~200 publications annually
• Managed freelance writers and photographers
• Developed and produced custom publications for internal and external clients
• Conducted Interviews for Homelife Magazine and Joy Magazine
• Editor for Ashland Daily Tidings’ Website

Portland, Oregon Area

• Coordinated Web developer’s conference: Macromedia Daze 2001
• Organized top industry speakers to address advanced interactive Web design/development processes and leading software tools
• Produced copy for press releases, sponsorship letters, public relations and marketing communications
• Managed a staff of 25 student employees and volunteers
• Produced creative content for event program and website

Web Development, Web Design, Profession Development Center

Macromedia (Adobe) certification in Web Development technologies and applied Web Design. Additional certification in all Adobe Creative.

Linguistics

Activities and Societies: President and co-founder of Delta Phi Sigma Chapter - Lambda Alpha Epsilon, Vice President of Gamma Iota Chapter.