Seasoned marketing leader skilled at developing and implementing impactful strategies. Talented writer and content curator with expertise in relationship-building and project management.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Marketing and Social Media Director
Expat Help
12.2021 - Current
Designed and built new website showcasing the brands' comprehensive services leading to an increase in site traffic by 60% and conversion by 40%.
Boosted brand visibility by developing and implementing targeted social media strategies.
Analyze performance metrics to assess the effectiveness of social media efforts, adjusting strategies as needed.
Maintain brand consistency across all channels by crafting tailored messages aligned with company values and goals.
Branding and Web Design
Freelance
04.2019 - Current
Acquire and support approximately three clients monthly from concept to completion on brand development, social media strategy, website design and implementation.
Work closely with clients to design effective marketing materials and strategies to meet customer needs and exceed goals.
Homemaker
Self
05.2014 - Current
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Apply skills in time management, budgeting, event planning, project management, multitasking, organization and negotiation.
Homeschooled two children for a year during COVID while traveling 48 states on a family RV trip.
Moved family to Amsterdam, Netherlands for three years for a cultural adventure.
Vice President of Strategic Marketing & Events
The Avalon Effect
06.2010 - 04.2014
Developed strong brand profile and marketing strategy for successful brand launch.
Directed marketing strategies to increase brand awareness, generate leads, and grow revenue.
Built website, blog, newsletter, collateral materials and social media platforms.
Managed and maintained all social media platforms building a loyal, engaged following.
Planned, executed and managed large and small-scale events (from 20-350 people), including workshops, conferences and trade shows.
Operations Manager
Balanced Management
08.2003 - 05.2010
Processed over 200 pre-foreclosure bank negotiations with homeowners and lenders.
Designed marketing materials, managed a multitude of projects, coordinated remodeling jobs, kept up to date with current market, new guidelines, trends and projected profits.
Reduced turnaround time for project completion through effective resource allocation and team management.
Director of Student Activities
Florida Southern College
07.2001 - 07.2003
Oversaw operations of over 50 student clubs and organizations, personally advising the Association of Campus Events planning 40-50 annually.
Enhanced student engagement by incorporating diverse activities and events into the programming lineup.
Led a team of three full-time staff members and two part-time work-study students to develop initiatives for increased student involvement and satisfaction.
Managed multiple budgets totaling over $200,000.
Education
Master of Arts - Integrated Marketing Communications
Emerson College
Boston, MA
05.2001
Bachelor of Arts - International and Intercultural Communications
Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL
12.2000
No Degree - International And Intercultural Communication
University of Pittsburgh
Abroad
Skills
Small and Large-Scale Event Planning and Management
Brand Development
Marketing Services and Communications Strategy
Social Media Management and Content Development
Website Creation
Project Management
Copywriting and Editing
Time Management
Visual and Creative Design
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud, Wix, GSuite, HootSuite, and more
Hobbies and Interests
Writing
Photography
Painting
Pilates and yoga
Party planning
Traveling
Cooking and baking
Timeline
Marketing and Social Media Director
Expat Help
12.2021 - Current
Branding and Web Design
Freelance
04.2019 - Current
Homemaker
Self
05.2014 - Current
Vice President of Strategic Marketing & Events
The Avalon Effect
06.2010 - 04.2014
Operations Manager
Balanced Management
08.2003 - 05.2010
Director of Student Activities
Florida Southern College
07.2001 - 07.2003
Master of Arts - Integrated Marketing Communications
Emerson College
Bachelor of Arts - International and Intercultural Communications
Lynn University
No Degree - International And Intercultural Communication