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Summary #
To show that I am current with the kids these days, I let Gemini summarize my experience:
I am a technically proficient SEO leader adept at driving organic growth through strategic website optimization.
My background in leading and mentoring teams, combined with a deep understanding of search engine algorithms and best practices, allows me to effectively bridge the gap between technical development and marketing strategies.
I excel at analyzing website performance data, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions that enhance user experience and search engine visibility.
I leverage my Python skills to further enhance data analysis and streamline SEO processes.
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Education #
Bachelor of Science - Indiana Wesleyan University #
2003 - 2008Degree | Marketing #
Minor | Writing
Professional Experience #
Associate Director - Publicis Health Media #
2019 - PresentDuties #
- Help develop and advocate for a team of direct reports
- Coordinate across teams to promote a holistic view of search
- Maintain and create new tools leveraging Python and SQL that help automate data collection
- Act as primary Technical SEO point of contact for more than 40 stakeholders
- Keep Internal and External teams informed of relevant changes in the search landscape
Selected Wins #
- Helped clients complete three enterprise CMS migrations across a portfolio of more than 100 sites
- Recommended performance optimizations that reduced Cost Per Client Acquisition from $200 to less than $50
- Lead the effort to modernize reporting through automation
- Wrote and presented a perspective on AI Optimization that was used as a source for PHM Disrupters 2025
SEO Specialist - Console And Associates #
2017 - 2019Duties #
- Manage the technical and content SEO strategies for law firm
- Conduct outreach on behalf of firm to identify promotion opportunities
- Acted as project coordinator with freelancers and external firms
Selected Wins #
- Helped law firm complete rapid, unplanned re-branding
- Created a reporting and lead monitoring framework to identify trends and adapt promotion strategy
- Identified efficiencies in marketing tools that reduced wasteful spending by more than 30%
- Improved lead generation by more than 20% year over year
Senior SEO Associate - Trinity Insight #
2014 -2017Duties #
- Act as SEO Generalist for clients in the eCommerce, Finance, and Small Business space
- Create and stick to both content and technical optimization timelines
- Perform comprehensive content, technical, and user experience audits and make recommendations
- Conduct public relations on behalf of my clients
Selected Wins #
- Had client nominated for a “40 under 40” award in their local business journal
- Implemented content and technical recommendations on an ecommerce website that improved holiday sales by 20% year over year, and doubled their organic traffic
- Led agency adoption of Datastudio (Now Looker Studio) for standardized reporting
Assistant Store Manager - Walmart #
2011 - 2014Duties #
- Manage a team of more than 150 associates
- Create the schedules for both cashiers and receiving to ensure coverage and limit overtime costs
- Oversee day-to-day operations for a $100 Million+ Super Center
- Maintain inventory to meet customer demand without contributing to long-term overhead or waste
Sales Associate - NTX Wireless #
2010 - 2011Duties #
- Assist customers in upgrading or purchasing new Verizon service
- Help resolve billing issues, answer questions, and address concerns
- Provide limited technical support to reduce customer frustration
Store Manager - TCC Wireless #
2008 - 2009Duties #
- Manage and operate a small Verizon Wireless Retailer
- Maintain inventory to meet consumer demand without adding to overhead
- Assist customers in managing their Verizon Wireless service
- Mediate disputes and address concerns
- Implement strategies to maximize the profitability of store location
- Proactively monitor store costs, revenue, and liability and keep leadership informed before anything became a problem