Experience

Senior Manager, Marketing & Communications
2024-05 - Present
  • Directed marketing campaign strategy to build value in the customer lifecycle.
  • Developed processes to substantially reduce onboarding time and foster collaboration.
  • Managed the marketing team to deliver on targets and commitments to stakeholders.
  • Redefined the marketing mix with a greater focus on local media and in-community ad placements.
Marketing Manager
2023-03 - 2024-05
Whitehorse, YT
  • Pitched and led the implementation of marketing automation to improve user experience and grow new product lines with real-time emails and SMS based on interaction data.
  • Built DTC email strategy for targeted campaigns, leading to a notable spike in ARPU.
  • Created marketing campaigns for new product launches, driving early-stage growth for both IPTV and whole home Wi-Fi solutions.
  • Identified opportunities to improve email security, leading to adoption of new corporate DNS security policies.
  • Developed benchmark KPIs for ongoing tracking and improvement of ads, SEO, and email campaign performance.
Communications Strategist
2021-06 - 2023-03
Victoria, BC (Remote)
  • Provided insights and thought leadership content for client’s senior leaders on B2B marketing, information architecture, content management, and UX for web portals.
  • Produced and deliver presentations to gain support and buy-in from key stakeholders across programs.
  • Managed the design, implementation, service delivery, and user adoption of an enterprise-scale information management system.
  • Analyzed marketing channels using PowerBI to identify opportunities for buyer engagement and corporate sales teams.
Communications Strategist
2021-05 - 2021-06
Kelowna, BC (Remote)
  • Facilitated the transition of all client services following ElementIQ’s acquisition of Lifeblood Marketing.
  • Aided the development of new company-wide SOPs related to strategy, SEO, and content marketing. Provided insight into effective reporting, creating continuity and growth in the lifecycle of client services’ recurring programs.
Communications Strategist
2021-02 - 2021-05
Kelowna, BC (Remote)
  • Produced growth marketing deliverables to increase clients’ website traffic, social followings, SEO, and conversions. Leveraged analytics data to ensure responsive decision-making.
  • Successfully grew client retainers through value-oriented presentations and proposals.
Communications Manager
2017-03 - 2020-02
Kelowna, BC
  • Developed content strategy to ensure consistent growth for small to medium businesses across a wide range of industries. Conducted content workshops to foster interdepartmental growth.
  • Established departmental roles and responsibilities, task descriptions, and time budgets to define measurable success.
  • Played key role in growing annual revenue from under $1M to over $3M CAD.

Education

Communication (Bachelor of Arts)
2017-01 - 2020-06
Simon Fraser University

Volunteering

Guest Lecturer
2021-08 - 2023-08

Each year, I provide a lecture for students studying Communications about the professional communications landscape and the trends shaping how businesses communicate with, and through, people.

Skills

  • Marketing (Expert)

    ABM, B2B, B2C, MarTech

  • SEO (Expert)

    Link Building, On-Page, Schema Markup, Technical

  • Writing (Expert)

    Coaching, Copywriting, Editing, Technical Writing

  • Data & Analytics (Proficient)

    BI, Reporting, SQL, Visualizations

  • Information Architecture (Proficient)

    Master Data Management, RDF, Semantic Search, Taxonomies

  • Project Management (Proficient)

  • UX Design (Proficient)

    Accessibility, Journey Mapping, Wireframing

  • Graphic Design (Capable)

  • Photography & Videography (Capable)

  • Web Development (Capable)

    HTML, CSS, JS

Interests

  • Motorcycles 🏍️ — Yamaha, 2001 FZ1, Inline-four