Experience

Unity World Headquarters

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Remote Web Designer

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  Responsibilities for both of Unity's Drupal based websties https://www.unity.org/ and https://www.unityvillage.org/: Create and update pages and content. Troubleshoot bugs and errors. Design high resolution web ready banners, meta, and inline images in Photoshop. Additional tasks: Create and send marketing emails using MailChimp. Analyze marketing results and provide monthly report of findings to excecutive team utilizing Looker Studio and Google Analytics 4. Responsibilities for both of Unity's Drupal based websties https://www.unity.org/ and https://www.unityvillage.org/: Create and update pages and content. Troubleshoot bugs and errors. Design high resolution web ready banners, meta, and inline images in Photoshop. Additional tasks: Create and send marketing emails using MailChimp. Analyze marketing results and provide monthly report of findings to excecutive team utilizing Looker Studio and Google Analytics 4.



Baked In Code

• United States
• Software Development

• Founder and Web Designer

  • Sep 2019 - Present

  Provide free video tutorials series that teaches how to build and launch a website. Sell workbooks to accompany the free video tutorial series. Pitch clients with three package options that are tailored to meet their needs per our consultation call. Manage projects for one on one clients in a timely manner with clear communication. Devise consistent branding to distribute across all platforms. https://bakedincode.com Provide free video tutorials series that teaches how to build and launch a website. Sell workbooks to accompany the free video tutorial series. Pitch clients with three package options that are tailored to meet their needs per our consultation call. Manage projects for one on one clients in a timely manner with clear communication. Devise consistent branding to distribute across all platforms. https://bakedincode.com



CommunicateHealth, Inc.

• United States
• Writing and Editing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Remote Junior Web Developer

  • Jul 2019 - Dec 2019

  Composed custom front-end code to maintain brand compliance for various Drupal websites. Conducted technical SEO audits utilizing a template that I created. Performed site maintenance in the form of content updates, broken link analyses, and accessibility analyses. Researched and compared industry tools for analytics, SEO, and mockups. Composed custom front-end code to maintain brand compliance for various Drupal websites. Conducted technical SEO audits utilizing a template that I created. Performed site maintenance in the form of content updates, broken link analyses, and accessibility analyses. Researched and compared industry tools for analytics, SEO, and mockups.



Mylo

• United States
• Insurance
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Junior Web Developer

  • May 2018 - Jul 2019

  Authored front-end code to generate dynamic forms that collected information in a user-friendly manner. Wrote corresponding back-end code so upon submission form data was organized and transferred into Salesforce. Authored documentation to assist with client onboarding. Held weekly scrum stand-ups to document project scopes, user stories, and tasks. Authored front-end code to generate dynamic forms that collected information in a user-friendly manner. Wrote corresponding back-end code so upon submission form data was organized and transferred into Salesforce. Authored documentation to assist with client onboarding. Held weekly scrum stand-ups to document project scopes, user stories, and tasks.



Ruth Burke & Associates

• Kansas City, MO

• Senior Media Supervisor

  • 2012 - 2016

  Created advertising plans based on campaign goals and target audiences for Guthrie Health Systems, Baptist Health Systems, Country Club Bank, and Lakeview Village. Negotiated the placements and costs of the ads. Ensured that deliverables were provided to clients and media vendors prior to deadlines. "Her attention to detail and follow-through on projects stand out as two of her best qualities. Melanie has a willingness to accept challenges and contribute to problem-solving, which would be a benefit to any organization." Sarah Malone Owner of Ruth Burke & Associates "Melanie Garvey is a true professional. She worked as a media buyer, and I was one of her satisfied clients. Melanie is an outstanding project manager and a skilled negotiator. I trusted that whatever project she worked on for my company would be done right, on time, and per the budget." Colette Panchot Directory of Sales and Marketing at Lakeview Village "It’s been my pleasure to work with Melanie Garvey for several years when she supported the marketing efforts for the community bank while I was the director of marketing. She managed the account relationship providing input and insights that allowed us to maximize our marketing dollars. I highly recommend her services for her attention to detail, knowledge of industry audiences, and willingness to explore all options." Missy Bruhn Owner of Bruhn Marketing Resources Show less



MBB

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Media Buyer/Planner

  • 2010 - 2012

  Represented Muller Bressler Brown's sole media buyer and planner for SPIN! Pizza, Kansas City T-Bones, and the University of Kansas. Planned and purchased media for twenty-two markets on behalf of Gragg Advertising's client Rasmussen College. While at Gragg Advertising led agency-wide training on the basics of media buying and planning. Represented Muller Bressler Brown's sole media buyer and planner for SPIN! Pizza, Kansas City T-Bones, and the University of Kansas. Planned and purchased media for twenty-two markets on behalf of Gragg Advertising's client Rasmussen College. While at Gragg Advertising led agency-wide training on the basics of media buying and planning.



Fletcher Martin

• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Media Buyer

  • 2005 - 2010

  Purchased advertising time on behalf of Fletcher Martin's clients, Arby's, and Church's Chicken, in order to best reach the target demographic. Through negotiations stretched advertising dollars to exceed quarterly campaign goals by 15% for PHD's clients, Dodge, Jeep, Chrysler, and Mercedes. Assigned to be the point person for a team of 15 buyers at PHD with the responsibility to check documents prior to being sent to clients. Purchased advertising time on behalf of Fletcher Martin's clients, Arby's, and Church's Chicken, in order to best reach the target demographic. Through negotiations stretched advertising dollars to exceed quarterly campaign goals by 15% for PHD's clients, Dodge, Jeep, Chrysler, and Mercedes. Assigned to be the point person for a team of 15 buyers at PHD with the responsibility to check documents prior to being sent to clients.