Broad business experience which includes experience in
Online Content Marketing
Retail Management
Restaurant Management
Sales Manager & Outside Sales
Strategic Human Resources Consultant
Co-Founder of Two Companies
Certified Holistic Health Coach
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Owner
Wholehearted School Counseling
01.2016 - Current
Launched e-commerce store in the digital education space with my wife (she's a licensed school counselor and the product maker).
Ran content marketing strategy on social media, email, etc. Worked with advertisers. Handled customer service. Assisted with product iteration.
Grew to a 6-figure business in two years. Grew both FB and IG following to over 100,000 followers.
Sports Editor, Content Manager
Bleacher Report
07.2009 - 06.2018
Built out content operations for MMA section, including recruitment of writing staff, from scratch.
Worked directly with writers to create online text content on a daily basis for both Bleacher Report and our content partner CNN.com.
Responsible for meeting montly traffic goals. which supported company's revenue goals.o Analyzed user engagement and website traffic metrics.
Responsible for meeting all of my department's goals, while managing a yearly budget.
Worked with sales team to close 6-figure deals based on my liaison role in the sport.
Worked with the video team to create original content.
Won 'Employee of the Month' award twice; the first time for establishing cross-departmental best practices. The 2nd time for breaking the company's all-time monthly web traffic record for coverage of Floyd Mayweather vs. Connor McGregor.
Education
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
05.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Marketing
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
05.2003
Skills
Customer Relationship Management
Brand-Building Strategies
Recruiting and Hiring
Food and Beverage Management
Employee Training
Budget Controls
Issue and Conflict Resolution
Strategic Content Planning
Business Development and Planning
Sales Expertise
Coaching and Mentoring
Profit and Revenue-Generating Strategies
Timeline
Co-Owner - Wholehearted School Counseling
01.2016 - Current
Sports Editor, Content Manager - Bleacher Report
07.2009 - 06.2018
Texas Tech University - MBA, Business Administration And Management
Texas Tech University - Bachelor of Arts, Marketing