EXPERIENCE
WORK EXPERIENCE
Communications Designer & Brand Specialist
Philadelphia, PA
August 2020 - Present
Brand NEW by Lauren · BTYB Express Yourself Creations
Contract
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Specializing in communication design: newsletters, email blasts, brochures, logos, flyers, posters, event signage, websites, and social media graphics
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Developing and designing brand marketing and social media strategies for entrepreneurial startup companies
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Supporting internal communications with account management, uniform office signage, and the creation of workflow and organizational charts
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NOW ACCEPTING CLIENTS - Limited Availability
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Marketing Coordinator
Philadelphia, PA
December 2021 - Present
Family Focus Media (Main Line Parent, Philadelphia Family, & Bucks County Parent) · Part-time
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Main coordinator of the Membership program, Builds and refreshes Member Profile Pages in Wordpress websites.
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Supports LOVE Award Nomination process by researching and tracking local business and nonprofit leaders' contact information, notifying them of the nomination received and introducing our brand and team.
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Introduces Main Line Parent, Philadelphia Family, and Bucks County Parent Membership program to small business and nonprofit leaders.
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Collaborates with Publisher on design work for yearly Guides.
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Tracks client campaigns across our websites, email newsletters, and social media in Asana and creates campaign reach recaps for clients as needed.
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Contributes to Event Calendars in Wordpress websites.
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Completes administrative and organizational tasks as needed.
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Other project work, as assigned by the Content Director and Publisher.
Rittenhouse Women's Wellness Center & Dermacenter Medical Spa
Philadelphia, PA
July 2017 - August 2021
Director of Marketing & Communication
September 2019 - August 2021
Marketing Manager
September 2017 - September 2019
Marketing Associate
July 2017 - September 2017
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Drive creation and execution of email and text marketing campaigns including copywriting, design, segmentation and effectiveness assessment
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Publish and distribute monthly newsletter including theme development, planning, gathering of content, topic research and design
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Create and analyze internal surveys to develop new employee resources and identify concerns
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Create and analyze customer-facing surveys to collect, understand and reshape patient experience
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Design marketing collateral in all aspects of practice including brochures, posters, banners, website upkeep, logos and clothing
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Plan and implement event strategy that includes sponsoring and presenting at health and benefits fairs, bridal expos, and other venues in alignment with business
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Consistently develop marketing strategies around the launch of new services
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Successful launch of Medical Cannabis branch of practice thereby expanding practice to a second location
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Continuing expansion of practice partnerships; 40% increase over past twelve months
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Strategize, create and publish social media on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter
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Self-started projects include creation of practice style guide; Research, build and initiation of ‘Strive FOUR-5’ Yelp/Google review increase plan; Complete redesign of both company websites
Philly Homewatch
Philadelphia, PA
August 2020 - December 2020
Marketing Consultant and Designer
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Developed marketing and social media strategy for entrepreneur starting new business
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Designed homewatch business brand and marketing collateral
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Seniors Helping Seniors
Montgomery County, PA
June 2015 - August 2016
Marketing Intern
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Initiated social media campaigns that gained the company’s first ever ratings on Google+
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Wrote and gathered informational and entertainment blogs promoting senior issues biweekly
ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA
June 2015 - August 2016
Assistant Volleyball Coach
Nifty Fifty's
Folsom, PA
2016 - 2017
Server
Child Care
Glen Mills, PA
2009 - 2016
Child care provider
EDUCATION
KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Bachelor's Degree
Cum Laude
May 2017
Major: Communication Studies
Minors: Public Relations, Professional Writing, Digital Communication and New Media
Dean’s List: Fall 2015, Fall2016, Fall 2017
PSAC Scholar Athlete: 2014 – 2016
Career Certificate Program – Kutztown University
Manager – Men’s Volleyball Team – Kutztown University
Division II Athlete – Women’s Volleyball Team – Kutztown University
PROFESSIONAL SKILLSET
Office Applications
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Mac and PC proficient
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MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
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Google applications (Docs, Sheets, Drive, etc.)
Design Applications
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Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
Survey Applications
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Google Forms
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Survey Monkey
Clinical Practice Applications
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eClinicalWorks EHR and scheduling system
Website and Social Media Applications
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Asana
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WordPress
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Wix
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Joomla
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Constant Contact
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Hootsuite
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NUVI Social Media Analytics software
Offline Design
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Fine metals jewelry making
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Pencil, charcoal and ink drawing