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Kathryn Colina

Summary

A highly motivated and data-driven professional known for innovation, process automation, and strategic partnership expertise. Proven track record in boosting efficiency, fostering growth through onboarding key partners, and executing successful marketing campaigns. Adept in project management with a commitment to achieving results. Committed to personal and professional growth, promoting a collaborative work environment. An authentic team player dedicated to the company's mission.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Associate, Community and Advocacy

The Farmer's Dog
03.2022 - Current

Successfully facilitated the expansion of partner program benefits and initiatives, resulting in:

  • A 50% increase in partner visibility on organic and paid social media channels.
  • 10 collaborative content projects, driving engagement and awareness.
  • Development of 20 digital and physical assets for partner onboarding and events.
  • Creation of a comprehensive partner directory, aiding in partner discovery and access.
  • Launching and managing highly effective email drip campaigns, yielding a 30% increase in partner engagement.

Achieved remarkable efficiency improvements by successfully automating key processes:

  • Reduced manual workload by 40% through process automation.
  • Enhanced data accuracy, resulting in a 20% reduction in errors.

Spearheaded the development of a CRM system to manage partner information, resulting in:

  • 100% accurate and up-to-date partner data, leading to more personalized interactions.
  • 30% faster response times to partner inquiries.
  • Onboarded 80+ significant partners, including national franchises. Provided white-glove service to these partners, offering exclusive access and insights into our brand.
  • Demonstrated commitment to branding consistency by consistently briefing creative needs for partners, resulting in 100% compliance with brand guidelines.
  • Actively participated in forecasting initiatives, enabling data-driven decisions for multiple partnership programs and achieving a 15% increase in program effectiveness.

Collaborated with the finance team to implement a new billing process, significantly improving financial management:

  • Reduced billing errors by 25%.
  • Streamlined the billing cycle, resulting in a 30% reduction in late payments.

Exhibited strong project management skills by overseeing various initiatives from inception to completion:

  • Delivered 15 projects on time and within budget, contributing to overall program success.
  • Enhanced presentation skills by taking ownership of interviews with potential partners, resulting in a 20% increase in partner conversion rates.

Community Engagement Associate

The Farmer's Dog
11.2020 - 03.2022
  • Elevated to the Community Team to establish a consistent and distinctive brand voice across various social channels by crafting, revising, and publishing a multitude of content pieces, resulting in a 50% increase in social media engagement.
  • Led the end-to-end management of a Social Gifting Pilot program, overseeing its entire lifecycle, leading to the engagement of over 150 customers, marked by their active participation through email, social media, and high NPO scores.
  • Collaborated with the brand team to craft unique surprise gifts, tracked UGC metrics and customer sentiments, leading to a positive brand response. Additionally, successfully onboarded program participants as brand ambassadors.
  • Strategically designed a new companywide documentation system to streamline advertisement communications and increase transparency and cross-department collaboration, ultimately resulting in an evergreen source doc with more than 2,000 uses to date
  • Showcased unwavering dedication and teamwork during critical PR crisis management situations. Leveraged strong interpersonal and organizational skills to effectively prioritize multiple tasks, addressing urgent needs while managing day-to-day business responsibilities.

Customer Experience Associate

The Farmer's Dog
04.2020 - 11.2020
  • Joined as hire number 76 for a fresh food dog company start up in growing customer experience team
  • Connected with 3,500+ customers and provided exceptional customer service through one-on-one interactions; consistently exceeded metrics autonomously and maintained > 95% first resolution rate out of a team of 150 employees
  • Built rapport with every prospective and current customer feeling valued and heard as exhibited by 137 customer reviews (9.23 average CSAT)
  • Maintained the highest QA score of the full team (99.17%) utilizing high attention to detail, solution focused, and excellent time management skills, manager)

Owner, Singer-Songwriter, Producer

Kathryn Colina Music, LLC
01.2019 - Current
  • Wrote over 150 compositions; produced and released 1 single and an EP “Recovery” album for all streaming platforms
  • Collaborated with international musicians and producers in Nashville on specific projects and music videos
  • Created newsletter for 200+ fans and automated updates and release emails in order increase engagement 75%
  • Designed website including copy photos, personal bios, links to press and interviews
  • Conceptualized, directed, produced, and released a new music video independently

Marketing and Public Relations Intern

ADAM Audio USA
03.2018 - 07.2019
  • Managed itineraries for LA and NYC producers visiting Nashville; organized weekly demonstrations to promote new product
  • Established and maintained relationships with a growing target audience, media, and relevant trade media
  • Wrote 70+ press releases to accompany producer videos and product launches on social media and industry forums

Education

Valedictorian, Associates Degree - Audio Technology

SAE Institute of Technology
Nashville, TN
December 2017

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
May 2016

Skills

    Business Analytics

  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Sales Forecasting
  • B2B Marketing
  • Project Management
  • Professional Relationships
  • Strategic Networking
  • Brand Awareness
  • Developing Partnerships

Technology:

Technology: Expert in Excel, Zapier, Looker, Yamm, AI Prompting, InstaPage, Notion, CreatorIQ, Asana, Calendly, Bit.ly, Miro, Slack, CRM, Scalero, Airtable, Google Suite, Slab, Figma, Canva, and Simon.

Timeline

Senior Associate, Community and Advocacy

The Farmer's Dog
03.2022 - Current

Community Engagement Associate

The Farmer's Dog
11.2020 - 03.2022

Customer Experience Associate

The Farmer's Dog
04.2020 - 11.2020

Owner, Singer-Songwriter, Producer

Kathryn Colina Music, LLC
01.2019 - Current

Marketing and Public Relations Intern

ADAM Audio USA
03.2018 - 07.2019

Valedictorian, Associates Degree - Audio Technology

SAE Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

Vanderbilt University
Kathryn Colina