RESUME

education

Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Bachelor of Fine Arts, May 2010
Major: Graphic Design
Minor: Marketing
GPA: 3.5

honors

Central Michigan University Alumni Legacy Scholarship, 2005
Central Michigan University High School Campus and Community
Scholarship, 2005

skills

Operating Systems: Windows, Macintosh
Software: Adobe After Effects CS5, Dreamweaver CS5, Flash CS5, Illustrator CS5, InDesign CS5, Photoshop CS5, Microsoft Office
Languages: CMS, HTML, CSS, XML, AS3, DNN
Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, YouTube
SEM/SEO: Google AdWords, Google Local+, Google Analytics, Google Webmaster Tools, SEOmoz

certifications

Google Certified Partner, March 2011-Present
Professional AdWords Account Manager

experience

SolTech Inc, Atlanta, Georgia
SEM & Marketing Specialist, August 2012-Present

  • Create, develop, manage, & optimize all PPC campaigns
  • Manage SEO Efforts for SolTech.net
  • Develop & improve the online presence of SolTech.net
  • Increasingly drive traffic to SolTech.net
  • Create marketing images & graphics for marketing efforts
  • Develop PPT presentations for SolTech/Client meetings
  • Administrate the SolTech Blog & regularly blog for SolTech.net

Google, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Subject Matter Expert, March 2011-July 2012

  • Senior Member Team; handle senior member escalations from CSR’s
  • Subject Matter Expert for Google AdWords Express and Google Places/Local+
  • Trained all employees and new hires on Google AdWords Express and Google Local+
  • Developed AdWords Express training materials that were used to train Google employees nationally and globally
  • 1 of 12 CSR’s to pilot supporting AdWords Express nationally and globally
  • Held on-site coaching hours for associates with questions about Google AdWords Express & Google Local+
  • Attended workshops with Product Specialists to improve user experience and product development of the AdWords Express product
  • Worked closely with Google engineers to implement new features for AdWords Express
  • Troubleshooted Google AdWords & Google Analytics accounts for 4,000+ North American advertisers
  • 866-2-GOOGLE Representative
  • Participated in regular workshops and trainings including six sigma, lean management, & value stream mapping

Freelance Graphic Artist, Remote Location
Graphic Artist, May 2007-Present

  • Freelance design services for various clients and organizations

TEAM Enterprises, Michigan
Brand Ambassador, May 2010-September 2011

  • Inform the consumer about the brand and/or product being featured
  • Create and execute interactive programs that influence consumer choice
  • Contact account prior to event to confirm kit and product is ready
  • Record and report consumer interaction, sales, and offers

Gym America, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Gymnastics Instructor, December 2010-March 2011

  • Gymnastics Instructor for ages 5-10 year olds

944 Detroit Magazine, Farmington Hills, Michigan
Graphic Artist & Marketing Intern, August 2010-November 2010

  • Designed and developed promotional marketing materials for 944 Media
  • Created client based advertisements that appeared in monthly issue of 944 Magazine

Dessange Paris, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Receptionist & Marketing Assistant, June 2010-August 2010

  • Developed and implemented social marketing campaigns
  • Designed advertisments, posters & signage
  • Handled all clientele

Nascar, Brooklyn, Michigan
Event Photographer, June 2010-June 2010

  • Photographer for Marlboro Mustang drift cars

Sky Promotions/Cabrio Properties, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Graphic Design Internship, May 2009-August 2009

  • Designed and built new company website
  • Designed postcard series to be mailed to potential clients

Salon Luminosity and Spa, Saline, Michigan
Receptionist, May 2009-August 2009

  • Handled all clientele, appointments and service

Maplewood Lanes, Saline, Michigan
Party Attendant & Bar Back, December 2003-March 2007

  • Coordinated events and birthday parties
  • Bartenders assistant

involvements

SEMPO Atlanta, Sponsorship Chair, April 13-Present
AIGA, Member, Fall 08-May 10
American Advertising Federation, Member, Fall 08-May 10
Ad Club, Member, Fall 08-May 10
Students of Design, Treasurer, Fall 08-May 10
Isabella Community Soup Kitchen, Volunteer, Fall 08-May 10
National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Member, Fall 05-May 10