Hi There!

I'm Tess, a Public Relations professional living in Michigan. I've worked with some of the most inspiring, excited and creative people, and can't wait to demonstrate my passion for the field. In the upcoming years, I aspire to be a branding strategist, casual mountain biker and golden retriever owner.

Resume

Education


Grand Valley State University            B.A. Public Relations
Graduated April 2015                            Minor: Spanish

Skills


Google AdWords Certified
Google Analytics Certified
Experience working InDesign
Proficient working with Microsoft Office
Managing client social media accounts
Proficient working in Content Management Systems
Knowledge of basic HTML & CSS

Involvement


- PR Intern at D.A. Blodgett - St. John’s
- Student Events Coordinator at GVSU
- Girls on the Run head coach
- Gamma Phi Beta
- Athena Leadership Conferene
- Start Garden coding workshop

Experience


DealerOn, Inc.
Digital Marketing Specialist (April 2016 - Present)
- Establish and maintain customer relationships while striving to improve digital results
- Analyze website data and explain results to clients
- Provide optimizations for clients’ websites based on best practices to help them stand out from their competition
- Work wil internal departments to implement and deliver on client projects
- Study SEO and SEM to help develop a list of digital best practices
- Implemented website updates using CMS with a visual editor and basic HTML
Ignition Media Group
Account Coordinator (July 2015 - March 2016)
- Responsible for providing all client deliverables on time
- Managed website developments
- Created engagement recap documents
- Wrote and distributed press releases
- Managed client social media accounts
- Compiled media trackers for clients
- Created PR toolkits
- Involved in new business meetings and pitches

Portfolio

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