Responsible for managing creative marketing campaigns, brand integrations, and providing insights regarding the market, trends, competitors, potential and existing users, and current campaigns.
Tappy is a Silicon Valley-funded startup based in Los Angeles that developed a mobile app that was released in the summer of 2014. Since it's launch, Tappy has been publicly featured in the Apple App Store for over 10 weeks in the social networking category, appearing over 400 times across global iTunes App Stores. Current responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Acquired by Tinder as of January 2015.
Started a non-profit organization that provides workshops at schools around the country and mentors
children in leadership techniques and how to stop bullying.
o Created and deployed a business plan, website, and curriculum from the ground up.
o Expanded into 16 Boys and Girls Clubs in the Greater San Diego area in the Spring 2013
o Won 3rd place in Social Innovation Challenge and received a prize of $4,000
o Initiated international expansion plan in both high schools and universities worldwide
o Developed sales strategy to support expansion goals
Tappy is a Silicon Valley-funded startup based in Los Angeles currently developing an app that will be released in the summer of 2014. As a Community Manager and Consultant, I managed 6 interns in the San Diego area and our goal was to promote the app pre-launch and discover market needs.
Rocket Nod is a marketing and creative strategy group that is focused on building better businesses that are innovative and disruptive. Rocket Nod represents the entrepreneurial DNA and creative juice that keeps us thinking outside of the box.
I personally consult start-up companies and small-medium businesses in their strategy and marketing efforts. Responsibilities include app and website platform development, sales, graphic design, social media management, product feedback, and creation of strategic packages for corporate clients.
Digitaria is a full-service marketing and advertising agency that provides integrated business solutions that include digital product innovation, web strategy, interactive marketing, optimization and analytics, design, user experience, hosting and content management technology, and web development.
Digitaria Sports clients include IRONMAN Triathlon, USA Basketball, LPGA, USA Triathlon, NFL, US Soccer, Under Armour, and more. I personally reported to the Executive VP and Account Associate of Digitaria Sports.My responsibilities included:
Consults aspiring social entrepreneurs through the process of creating social change as well as deals with the day to day operations of organizing events, meetings, and developing programs to expand the Changemaker Hub.
o Initiated and managed digital marketing efforts and social media optimization
o Spoke at the AshokaU Conference at Brown University regarding the creation and design of an online platform connecting student social entrepreneurs
o Consulted student entrepreneurs on business, marketing, and social strategies.
Mentor high school quarterbacks aspiring to play college football. Travel the country to coach quarterback
fundamentals and coordinate the Southern California division of the Quarterback Academy.
o Created business development strategies that resulted in an increase of 120% of forecasted goal
o Produced line of marketing materials that increased revenue 145% of the previous year
o Help develop annual schedule; delivered over 15 programs in 12 difference cities in U.S annually
logistics during the programs.
o Learned how to develop, stretch and exceed revenue objectives
o Helped develop annual marketing strategies and gave input on national expansion plan
o Became trained in Proactive Selling and Proactive Sales Management techniques
Leadership Studies Instructor
University of San Diego Football Team – Quarterback