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WORK EXPERIENCE

Director of Interactive Marketing Allebach Advertising- July, 2007 to Present

Oversee the daily contact between the agency and its clients; interface with various departments of the agency to expedite work on behalf of the client; develop interactive programs for clients and prospects.

• Oversee the interactive department and serve as lead project manager for initiatives involving web design, analytics, search engine optimization (SEO), pay-per-click, e-mail marketing, online videos, blogs and optimized news releases
• Foster new business acquisition; identify prospects and produce promos, letters and ideas directed toward new business development. Cultivate relationships with key decision makers and gatekeepers
• Manage daily contact between accounts, communicate client changes and complete client contact reports
• Write, present, sell and defend agency proposals and coordinate approvals
• Manage estimates, billings, budgets and timelines to assure projects are completed on time and on budget
• Facilitate the efficient, productive, profitable flow of work through the agency

Interactive Marketing Manager, Stonhard- 1999 to 2007

Performed all aspects of multimedia including web design, digital video, presentation graphics, CD-ROMS, user interface design, and project management.

• Used acceptable Google SEO recommendations to optimize web projects and place company site inside top 20 organic search results for key terms
• Led Project Teams bringing together marketing, sales and technology to complete projects on time and on budget
• Utilized graphic software, editing software and hand coding to create original web pages
• Worked with all aspects of digital video including hardware and software to storyboard, film, digitize, edit and export DV to formats ranging from the web to DVD for presentations
• Worked with Flash and PowerPoint to create interactive presentation materials
• Created CD-ROMs and digital video presentations to distribute marketing materials worldwide for use in trade shows, sales training and customer support
• Designed the graphical user interface of database and CMS driven sites
Graphic Communications Specialist, American Express - 1998-1999

Responsible for newsletters, presentations, and proposals
Copywriting, layout, and graphics for newsletters, memos, brochures, and flyers

EXPERIENCE (FREELANCE & CONSULTANT)

Instructor, Berlin Borough School District - 2001 to 2006

• Classes taught include Basic and Advanced PhotoShop, Basic Web Design, HTML, Intro to Flash, and Intro to Dreamweaver
Freelance Graphic Artist, Durkan Group Consulting - 2001 - 2002

• Web Graphics, banners, headers, flash animations, and logos for sites; authored CD-ROMs with Macromedia Director

EDUCATION

Rutgers College, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, BA, 1998

COMPUTER SKILLS

Adobe programs - PhotoShop, Illustrator, Premiere, Image Ready, InDesign, Acrobat, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver, Creative Manager Pro, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, FTP, CMS Management, Blog Software, Mac and Windows Proficient.