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Cam  Cahill Smith

Cam Cahill Smith

Omni-Channel Marketing Expert
Palm Beach Gardens,Florida

Summary

Dynamic Beauty Leader with more than 15 years of exceptional experience in cultivating proactive teams and spearheading innovative client development. As the owner of both a successful skincare/cosmetics brand and a cutting-edge experiential/digital marketing agency, she has consistently demonstrated her ability to drive sales revenue growth by an impressive 25% each quarter. Her success is rooted in her unwavering commitment to aligning her team with the business's vision and core values: innovation, accountability, integrity, wisdom, and passion.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - International Affairs

FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
Tallahassee, FL

Post-Graduate Certificate - Excellence in Public Speaking And Communications

Dales Carnegie
West Palm Beach

Facial Specialties Certification - Esthetician

Palm Beach State College
LakeWorth, Florida

Work History

Owner

Cahill Marketing Solutions
07.2008 - Current
  • Built a successful Digital and Experiential Marketing Business, generating clients across multiple industries including: Retail, Sales, Beauty, Customer Service, Recruiting/Staffing, Healthcare, Finance and Business Development.
  • Created and implemented SOCIAL MEDIA campaigns, to drive brand awareness and sales revenue, using: Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, X (Twitter), Snapchat, Youtube and TikTok.
  • Streamlined Digital Marketing strategies by leveraging: Hootsuite, Buffer, Sendible, Mail Chimp and Constant Contact, to ensure that marketing strategies were consistently increasing sales revenue.
  • Supervised Customer Relationship Management Systems "CRM" (Hubspot, Constant Contact, Salesforce) to foster excellence in client relations and tracked client engagement metrics.
  • Composed vibrant client newsletters using: Canva, Google Docs, Mailchimp, Constant Contact, Microsoft Office Suite, Slicktext and EZtext.
  • Analyzed Click Thru Rates from digital newsletters to increase client contact and sales revenue.
  • Addressed Online Reviews (Google, Yelp, Yahoo), by implementing internal processes to personally address each review in real time.
  • Spearheaded innovative client development events that generated substantial positive media coverage, driving success and enhancing our public relations impact
  • Lead sales teams by 75% increase over previous year by providing coaching, client development, mentorship/ training and networking opportunities to improve overall performance and productivity.
  • Boosted client sourcing by use of Boolean search techniques to identify untapped sales markets utilizing Sales Navigator , Sales Force and Dunn & Bradstreet.
  • Analyzed goals/metrics regularly to identify areas for improvement and implement innovative changes in a timely manner.
  • Built robust network of industry contacts, leveraging relationships for strategic partnerships and opportunities.
  • Expanded into new markets, conducting thorough analysis to ensure compatibility and potential for growth.
  • Analyzed competitor activity in the marketplace to inform adjustments in positioning, messaging, and promotional strategies.
  • Improved customer engagement by conducting regular surveys, analyzing feedback, and making necessary adjustments to digital marketing efforts.
  • Enhanced lead generation with targeted pay-per-click advertising and optimized landing pages.
  • Led cross-functional teams to deliver digital marketing projects, ensuring alignment with overall business goals.
  • Managed digital advertising budgets efficiently, maximizing ROI across all campaigns.

Owner

Lemongrass Spa Nativus
03.2007 - 11.2018
  • Successfully launched "Lemongrass Spa NATIVUS", a natural, cruelty free skincare, haircare, and cosmetics business.
  • Developed innovative Digital and Experiential
    marketing
    strategy, by leveraging extensive
    multi-county client base across multiple (7) counties in Central/South Florida: Brevard, Indian River, Pt. St. Lucie, Martin, Palm Beach, Broward and Dade Counties. South Florida.
  • Wrote Job Descriptions for new Team Members, to include business's Vision/Mission Statements and Core Values.
  • Developed strong candidate pipelines by leveraging social media, job boards, and networking events.
  • Hosted weekly events, both in person and online,
    to showcase the Lemongrass Spa Nativus product
    line, and increase new clients and sales revenue.
  • Regularly reviewed industry trends and best practices for onboarding to ensure the organization stayed at the forefront of employee engagement.
  • Enhanced new hire experience with personalized orientation sessions and mentorship opportunities.
  • Achieved revenue growth by devising targeted marketing campaigns and cross-promotion strategies with complementary businesses.
  • Implemented an innovative marketing plan, by
    utilizing a CRM to regularly connect with clients,
    manage social media posts, write/send monthly
    newsletters and drive business to my Lemongrass
    Spa Nativus website.
  • Increased sales revenue by 20% a quarter, by analyzing "client retention rates" of newsletters, social media posts/reels/lives and Lemongrass Spa Nativus Website.
  • Fostered a culture of excellence and growth with
    my sales team, by frequently hosting training
    sessions, hosting team lunches and recognizing
    their continued success.
  • Boosted sales revenue by developing and
    implementing strategic sales plans and accountability initiatives based on annual sales goals, quarterly KPIs
    and weekly metrics.
  • Increased average deal size by upselling additional products, encouraging client's referrals via gratis product gifts for both the team member and the prospective new customers.
  • Increased new employee retention by developing a "Retention Focused Selection Process"
  • Conducted regular staff training sessions on industry Best Practices, updated product information, innovative business building and new KPIs.
  • Monitored competitor activity within the market segment to stay ahead with innovative strategies.
  • Optimized job postings for maximum visibility on various job boards, social media platforms, and professional networks.
  • Conducted comprehensive candidate interviews to assess skills, qualifications, and cultural fit for each role, leading to higher employee retention rates.
  • Streamlined recruitment processes, significantly maximizing use of "Boolean Search Technology" with Job Boards: Indeed, Linkedin, ZipRecruiter and Handshake".
  • Leveraged Applicant Tracking System (Taleo) to optimize new hire process, reduce "time to fill" data for new recruits and to analyze team member exit interviews .
  • Incentivized employees to provide referrals for new team members using gratis products and gift cards for local restaurants.
  • Held quarterly team dinner to recognize excellence and foster comradery amongst the team.
  • Trained new employees on product knowledge and sales techniques, increasing overall team performance.
  • Organized promotional events and special sales to attract new customers and boost revenue.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels by providing personalized beauty consultations and product recommendations.
  • Coached Team on promotions and events to increase marketing effectiveness and boost sales of critical merchandise.
  • Managed revenue models, process flows, operations support, and customer engagement strategies.

Beauty Advisor:Luxury,Prestige & Mass Market Line

Ulta, Macys & Nordstrom (seasonal/interim 3+ Yrs)


  • Utilized proven success in Luxury and Prestige Beauty to quickly generate new clients and to bring my "book of business" over to new companies: Shiseido, Clarins, Origins, Elizabeth Arden, Clinique, Lancome, Benefit, Dyson, T-3, Tula, PUR, Anastasia, Drybar, Living Proof, Too Faced, Bobbi Brown.
  • Exceeded Counter sales goals/metrics, by implementing innovative Experiential Marketing Strategies, including: Facial Events for local networking groups, including:
    Women's Chamber of Commerce, WOAMTEC, ACBW, Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches, Beauty School Presidents.
  • Maximized brand awareness by regularly hosting Off-Site "Mini-Facial Events", Skincare Assessments and Product Demonstrations for Resident of local Luxury Senior Communities.
  • Successfully increased GEN Z Skincare/Makeup sales revenue by implementing targeted marketing campaigns at local private high schools/colleges, maximizing SOCIAL MEDIA posts and Lives/Reels to INVITE STUDENTS to our Pre-Prom/Formals APPOINTMENT ONLY "Expert Make-up Application Events".
  • Implemented Hootsuite, Buffer & Sendible to streamline SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS. (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, Snapchat, @Threads, X/Twitter)
  • Maximized company CRM and Marketing Industry client contact platforms (MailChimp, Constant Contact, Sales Navigator, Salesforce) to create frequent "client specific content"via vibrant newsletter, texts and posts.
  • Rewarded Beauty Advisors who were PROACTIVE in the development of new clients by going out into the store to meet potential customers, rather than remaining idle in
    their counter area.
  • Visited local Wedding Dress Stores to build collaboration as the Beauty brand of choice for Pre-wedding skincare preparation and Wedding day Makeup Application
    for entire Bridal Party.
  • Conducted makeup application demonstrations to showcase product effectiveness and educate clients on proper techniques.
  • Conducted regular staff training sessions to ensure consistent service delivery and adherence to industry best practices.
  • Developed and executed successful promotional events, driving increased sales and client loyalty.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and to increase brand awareness.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, ensuring a positive outcome for all parties involved.
  • Monitored competitor activity within the market segment to stay ahead with innovative strategies.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and product knowledge.
  • Achieved sales goals through effective communication and demonstration of products.
  • Prepared daily reports on sales, inventory levels, and other key performance indicators for management review.

Director of Professional Recruitment

CMS Recruiting

Enhanced employer branding through strategic marketing initiatives, leading
to an increase in qualified applicants.

Improved employee retention rates by developing comprehensive
onboarding programs and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Streamlined the hiring process for efficiency, utilizing applicant tracking
systems and automating key tasks.

Implemented data-driven decision-making processes, utilizing HR analytics
tools to measure recruitment success and drive continuous improvement.

Increased candidate pool quality by implementing targeted recruitment
strategies and leveraging social media platforms.

Optimized job postings for maximum exposure, incorporating SEO best
practices and engaging content to attract top talent.

Cultivated positive relationships with candidates throughout the entire
recruitment process, providing timely feedback and ensuring a positive
experience overall.

Managed high-volume requisition loads while maintaining excellent customer
service levels for internal clients and stakeholders.

Established partnerships with industry associations, networking groups, or other
relevant organizations to enhance talent acquisition initiatives.

Built strong relationships with external recruiting agencies to expand talent
networks and optimize sourcing efforts.

Coached human resources team members in effective interviewing
techniques, resulting in improved candidate selection accuracy.

Fostered a collaborative work environment among cross-functional teams,
enhancing communication channels during the recruitment process.

Analyzed recruiting metrics to share reports and recommendations with
stakeholders.

Developed comprehensive process for new hires and reviewed new hire
productivity, optimizing onboarding effectiveness.

Identified and implemented appropriate strategies to increase employee
satisfaction and retention.

Discovered and resolved complex employee issues that affected
management and business decisions.

Updated training processes by reviewing existing documentation, leveraging
feedback from associates and working with legal and compliance teams.

Utilized compliance tools, corrective actions and identification of deficiencies
to mitigate audit risks.

Education
Bachelor

Accomplishments

  • EXPERTISE: FACEBOOK, TIKTOK, LINKEDIN, INSTAGRAM, X, TREADS, YOUTUBE, ZOOM, TEAMS, SKYPE AND WHATAPP
  • PROFICIENCY: MAIL CHIMP, CANVAS, EZTEXT, SLICKTEXT, CONSTANT CONTACT
  • MASTERY: HOOTSUITE, BUFFER, SENDIBLE
  • PROFICIENCY: APPLICANT TRACKING SYSTEMS (ATS): TALEO, UKG, ULTIPRO, BULLHORN, ICMS, ZOHO

Affiliations

  • EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: WOAMTEC OF THE NORTHERN PALM BEACHES
  • AMBASSADOR: CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE PALM BEACHES
  • MEMBER: ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS
  • MENTOR: PALM BEACH STATE COLLEGE/CAREER CENTER
  • VICE PRESIDENT DEVELOPMENT: HTEA PA/WMSS PTO

Additional Information

A "MAVERICK" is someone who exhibits unconventional thinking, bold creativity, and a relentless drive to succeed. They are often visionary leaders, who thrive on change and innovation. MAVERICKS are characterized by their enthusiasm, drive, adventurousness, and a willingness to seek creative solutions. They are known for their ability to work well individually or as a valued teammate.

Cam Cahill SmithOmni-Channel Marketing Expert