OBJECTIVE

To obtain a challenging project management position in the online marketing/social media industry using the marketing, technical, creative, and communication skills I have gained from 10 years of experience in web design, consulting, managing, and living abroad.

EDUCATION

University of Missouri - Columbia, 1998 to 2002
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
GPA: 3.7/4.0

WORK EXPERIENCE

Marketing Manager, Dromadaire/Kisseo, Paris, France, March 2011 to present.

• Collaborated on new strategy for the company's Facebook presence and managed the project to launch a new Facebook application, as well as contributing technical and creative components where needed.
• Manage the brand presence on Facebook, Twitter, the company blog, and weekly consumer-facing marketing emails, contributing creative and editorial components where needed.
• Connect with major US brands and present partnership options that clearly demonstrate the value to the client while simultaneously meeting the goal of expanding Dromadaire's presence in the US market.
• Compile weekly executive reports of Facebook application traffic and monthly measurement reports for website traffic, online media placement, email marketing and search engine optimization.

Online Marketing Project Manager, Web Catalyst, Paris, France, 2003 to present.

• Manage internal and client (B2B/B2C) marketing projects, ensuring deadlines are met and requirements are fulfilled to client specifications.
• Meet with clients to determine their needs and design a solution to fit those needs.
• Demonstrated the need for and subsequently created a robust Facebook page for a client, providing several points of interaction for their fans.
• Develop and implement email marketing programs, social media campaigns, search engine optimization, and other digital outreach efforts.
• Compile monthly measurement reports for website traffic, online media placement, email marketing and search engine optimization.

Project Manager, bigwidesky, St. Louis, Missouri, 2005 to 2008.

• Managed internal and client marketing projects, ensuring deadlines were met and requirements were fulfilled to client specifications.
• Met with clients to determine project requirements and propose solutions to accomplish their goals.
• Coordinated in-house activities, such as developing a new company website, implementing a document management system, and submitting projects for industry awards.
• Managed freelancers and independent resources for work on company and client projects.

IT Consultant, Virtual Communication Services, St. Louis, Missouri, 2002 to 2005.

• Met with clients to determine requirements and define customizations.
• Prepared proposals and provided estimates for the customizations.
• Managed timelines and resources to ensure project deadlines were met.
• Programmed enhancements to the company's web application and customized it to meet clients' needs.
• Recommended and implemented enhancement to the company's own application based on innovative ideas implemented for clients.
• Provided training, both internally to new employees and externally to clients.
• Maintained and enhanced the company website.

Marketing Manager, The Hall Realty Group, LLC, St. Louis, Missouri, 2001 to 2002.

• Designed and created printed publications and marketing materials.
• Implemented procedures to obtain information from employees for website updates.
• Received and responded to user comments pertaining to the websites.
• Designed and created printed publications and marketing materials.
• Trained internal users on computer applications and website usage.

Substitute Teacher, Columbia Public Schools, Columbia, Missouri, 2001 to 2002.

• Instructed students in a variety of subjects, including Mathematics and French.
• Communicated with teachers to maintain consistency in class work.
• Provided written reports for the teachers outlining the day's activities.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Marketing Manager/Partner, FunnySpoon.com, Paris, France, 2008 to present.

• Manage day-to-day operations and content creation for the website and blog.
• Develop and implement email marketing programs, social media campaigns, search engine optimization, and other online outreach efforts.
• Research new media and other online opportunities to expand online reach and PR efforts.

Mathematics Independent Study Project, www.math.missouri.edu/~vicki

• Developed a working, online demonstration of the theory of Poncelet Polygons.
• Studied the theory of the geometric problem, developed a prototype, wrote a PERL program to illustrate the theory, and tested the system with valid and invalid ranges of input numbers.
• Built website in HTML to display demonstration and analytical conclusions.

SKILLS

• Programming: HTML, ASP, JavaScript, VBScript, PERL, and SQL
• Graphic Design: Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Photo Editor, Microsoft Visio, GIMP
• Social Media/Mobile: Facebook, Twitter, Blogger, WordPress, iPhone apps
• Microsoft Office Tools: Excel, Power Point, Word, Outlook, Access, Project

HONORS AND ACTIVITIES

• SOS Help, Volunteer Marketing Coordinator, 2006 to present
• Co-founder of University of Missouri-Columbia's chapter of Students for a Free Tibet
• Dean's List, every semester, 1998 to 2002
• Missouri Bright Flight Scholar
• Golden Key Scholar
• University Excellence Award
• Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society
• American Math Society
• Society of Industrial/Applied Mathematics