Media Solutions Manager

• Jan 2021 - Present

Buying Associate, Paid Search

• Jul 2020 - Dec 2020

Business Development Manager

• Feb 2020 - Apr 2020

Prospected & reached out to new leadsDeveloped holistic digital marketing strategies

Paid Search Manager

• Jan 2019 - Feb 2020

Led paid search team - held ultimate responsibility for strategy, performance and budgetsLed adoption of Kenshoo paid search management software

Paid Search Analyst

• Jun 2018 - Dec 2018

Strategy & execution of Google AdWords and Bing Ads campaigns - Ecommerce, Search, Display, and Programmatic Advertising, especially for Ecommerce/Retail, Higher Education, Healthcare

Search Engine Marketing Specialist

• Oct 2015 - Jun 2018

I work with campaign managers to identify, diagnose, and optimize low-performing Google AdWords and Bing Ads accounts, as well as provide general strategy consultation and training.

Senior Search Engine Marketing Campaign Strategist

• Oct 2014 - Sep 2015

I now work with higher-tier clients spending on average between $5,000 to $10,000 per month, as well as fill a more formal mentorship and leadership role on my team.

SEM Account Strategist

• Jul 2012 - Sep 2014

Built and managed over $100,000 monthly spend of Google AdWords, Bing Ads, and SuperPages.com campaigns for a wide variety of small- to medium-sized businesses across the United States.

Social Media Analyst

• Apr 2012 - Jul 2012

Provided Facebook support to hundreds of SuperMedia's online advertising clients, including troubleshooting and providing strategy consultation.

Assistant Video Producer

• Jun 2010 - Aug 2011

Worked at RJI’s Futures Lab as a hands-on assistant in directing, shooting, editing, and designing graphics for several programs filmed for local NPR affiliate's website. Worked at RJI’s Futures Lab as a hands-on assistant in directing, shooting, editing, and designing graphics for several programs filmed for local NPR affiliate's website.

Mizzou Media

• Apr 2010 - Aug 2011

Designed supplemental material and books for University coursework and for customers interested in their own publishing projects, while ensuring full compliance with copyright law. Designed supplemental material and books for University coursework and for customers interested in their own publishing projects, while ensuring full compliance with copyright law.

Core Committee Member

• Jan 2010 - Mar 2011

Press Liaison, 2010 Fest: Mediated contact between press and festival staff and filmmakers, including pass distribution, event access, and interview coordination. Gimme Truth Coordinator, 2011 Fest: Coordinated “Gimme Truth!” filmmaking game show contest, including outreach for the event and judging submissions. Press Liaison, 2010 Fest: Mediated contact between press and festival staff and filmmakers, including pass distribution, event access, and interview coordination. Gimme Truth Coordinator, 2011 Fest: Coordinated “Gimme Truth!” filmmaking game show contest, including outreach for the event and judging submissions.

Marketing Intern

• May 2010 - Aug 2010

Produced informational videos of patient testimonials and surgical procedures to be used for the practice’s marketing efforts. Produced informational videos of patient testimonials and surgical procedures to be used for the practice’s marketing efforts.

Arts & Entertainment Reporter

• Jan 2009 - May 2009

I reported arts, entertainment, and original stories on deadline for one of Columbia’s biggest papers, with a circulation around 40,000 readers. I covered stories about Brazilian musicians, submarines under construction, tryouts for MTV reality shows, and more. See all my stories here: http://www.columbiamissourian.com/accounts/profiles/ako25c/ I reported arts, entertainment, and original stories on deadline for one of Columbia’s biggest papers, with a circulation around 40,000 readers. I covered stories about Brazilian musicians, submarines under construction, tryouts for MTV reality shows, and more. See all my stories here: http://www.columbiamissourian.com/accounts/profiles/ako25c/