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Marketing Leader and Digital Strategist | Customer Experience Focused on growth at scale, an extensively experienced Traditional and Digital Marketing and Brand Management Professional with a breadth of experience driving and executing product launches and

demand generation-focused marketing campaigns. Metrics and data driven to foster segment engagement. Impeccable communication skills support an ability to align a brand’s vision and aesthetic to

market wants; adopting a consultative relationship-building approach. Highly adept at uncovering trends and markets and formulating creative audience engagement and omni-channel digital branding initiatives.

Professional Skills

Marketing Strategy 
Digital Strategy 
Demand/Lead Generation 
Email Marketing 
Brand Management 
Social Media Marketing 
Product Marketing 
Customer Journey 
Advertising 
Content Development 
Search Engine Marketing
SEO 
Media Planning
Loyalty Program
Campaign Development
SMS Marketing
CRM Management & Automation
Customer Personas
Audience Segmentation

Professional
Experience

ROUNDTABLE6

Troy, MI | Senior Director of Marketing and Digital Strategy|
02/2021 – Present

An innovative content creation, brand development, and strategic marketing company working with major brands including Johns Hopkins, Ally Financial, Urban Science, and American Axle where I successfully:

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  • Align campaigns and marketing content development with the client’s vision, awareness goals and strategic objectives.

  • Design and launched new customer acquisition marketing and outreach campaigns, elevating clients’ presence through heightened audience engagement.

  • Recommend client’s entire approach to lead management, CRM, SEO, demand generation, audience engagement and lead capture.

  • Articulate clients’ digital strategy, developing and launching energized market engagement strategies encompassing traditional campaigns and digital touchpoint development.

  • Develop and implement content strategies to captivate audiences across various channels, aligning with the organization's brand voice and guidelines.

  • Led the strategy for all email, PPC, paid ad, and social campaigns to expand reach, recognition and demand.

  • Develop and implement marketing and communication strategies that help achieve organizational objectives and goals.

  • Oversee client digital marketing endeavors, from social media to email campaigns, website management media planning and execution.


LENDERFUL SOLUTIONS

Pontiac, MI | Digital Marketing Director / Project Manager |
08/2017 – 04/2020

A SaaS mortgage platform  that partners with lenders, banks and credit unions to create next-generation digital loan capabilities. Key accountabilities revolved around:

 

  • Creating drip campaigns and marketing automation for B2C marketing programs that engage, nurture and drive qualified leads  and appointments to loan officers.

  • Introducing a sales funnel approach to optimize the end-to-end client attraction to close journey.

  • Building and split-testing URLs, PPC campaigns, and organic SEO strategies to drive reach and client acquisition.

  • Inculcating an Agile approach to project managing client-side product development efforts.

  • Overcoming project roadblocks and impediments through chairing risk-management-focused Scrum sessions.

  • Analyzing feedback to steer the product development and refinement process, providing guidance to the development team.

  • Deploying data analytics to inform new direct marketing campaigns development, measuring impact against established KPIs and ROI targets.


FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Dearborn, MI | Global Data Source Lead / Business Analyst |
09/2016 – 08/2017

Championing data Integration processes including UAT, data inventory requirements analysis, and reporting of data landing timetables, I was responsible for:

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  • Supporting data access and security controls processes and annual review.

  • Communicating with business units and project teams to gather requirements, identify interdependencies, and resolve issues.

  • Investigating and resolving program impediments uncovered through collaborative meetings.
     

MARKETING CONSULTANT
05/2015 – 8/2016

ALLURE MEDICAL SPA
MYSTYLE LIFT

• Built out and launched the marketing strategy relying on a deep understanding of email creative and content, audience segmentation, testing, deployment, delivery, and reporting of metrics.

• Analyzed key digital metrics including web traffic, email campaign open rates, click-through rates, web and lead conversion rates.

• Oversaw implementation and adoption of enterprise technologies and tools including Salesforce, MailChimp, and Infusionsoft.
 

LIFESTYLE LIFT

Troy, MI | Digital Marketing Director
05/2005 – 03/2015

Ascending from earlier Contact Center Management and Director of Field Marketing roles, career successes were highlighted by:

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• Scaling the digital marketing department, and building the marketing event strategy, field marketing department, media planning, digital content, brand messaging, and digital marketing frameworks.

• Utilizing social and digital campaigns and translating reportable metrics to the leadership team.

• Executing consumer market analysis, and customer segmentation using PersonicX to determine buyer habits, trends, and usage.

• Designing all promotional, trigger-based, targeted, and segmented email campaigns & and analytics.

• Creating the web, multi-media, email, and video content strategy to energize lead generation.

• Improving the corporate website and landing pages around performance and conversions.

Technical Skills

MS Project

JIRA

ActiveCollab

Workamajig

Wrike

HubSpot

Salesforce

InfusionSoft

Constant Contact

MailChimp

AWeber

AlpineIQ

Final Cut Pro

Photoshop

After Effects

WordPress

Zapier

Google Analytics

Google Ads

Moz

Hootsuite

ClickSend

Twillio

AlpineIQ

Education
Central Michigan University

​1997

Major: Education

Minor: Business Administration

 

 

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