Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
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Miriam Clifford

Bentonville
Miriam Clifford

Summary

Proactive creative strategist with expertise in strengthening marketing plans. Offer a data-driven, innovative approach to tailoring marketing strategies. Talent for business consultation and revamping creative efforts using data insights.

Overview

22
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Creative Insights Consultant for Digital Media

Creative Insights Consultant
01.2014 - 01.2025

Job overview

  • Content strategy & development for inbound marketing, focusing on capturing a target audience's authentic voice.
  • Provided research articles, secondary research, digital and social media strategies, long-form blogs
  • Trained clients on digital media tactics based on Google, HubSpot curriculum resulting in an increased engagement and subscriber following of over 25%.
  • Aligned content with emerging trends and thought leadership leading to increased readership and site traffic of over +100% (2X) for Open Colleges, Australia and Paralegal.edu.
  • Blogs in ed-tech & innovative education methods reached 10K-30K+ readers per article and appeared in key ed-tech websites, district policy, educator training and teaching forums.

Eli Broad School of Business-Michigan State

Graduate Student
12.2020 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • End to end market research plans and analytics through qualitative and quantitative research methods.
  • Designed and conducted attitude and usage study for sunscreen startup with quantitative survey, qualitative, in-depth interviews, & multivariate analysis.
  • Worked directly with founder to deliver insights & launch recommendations.
  • Projects were chosen as best-in-class examples in 6 courses to be used as models for future cohorts.
  • Invited by professor work to on independent study analyzing electronic word of mouth (eWOM) in ecommerce reviews based on Kahneman's Prospect Theory of choice.

Various Roles

Teacher
09.2005 - 03.2010

Job overview

  • Teacher on Fort Lewis Army base, serving diverse military community during time of active deployments to Iraq.
  • Pre-K bilingual teacher in TX.
  • Earned MA in Teaching degree with Presidential Honors.
  • Adopted and implemented research-based tools. Increased testing performance by 25%
  • Designed and implemented research-based curriculum for Geometry through Art in collaboration with art teachers.

Liberty Mutual Insurance
Federal Way

Sales Assistant
05.2004 - 05.2005

Job overview

  • Coordinated office workflow, while monitoring tracking and trends to improve sales performance and reduce underwriting errors.
  • Developed a tracker for new policies leading to a 50% reduction in underwriting errors.
  • Developed vendor relationships through follow-up for sales VP, increasing sales opportunities by 30%.

Hearthstone Alzheimer Care LTD
White Plains

Office Administrator, Site Manager
05.2003 - 05.2004

Job overview

  • Served as member of healthcare leadership team helping families whose loved ones suffered from Alzheimer's disease.
  • Managed monthly budget of ~10K and renegotiated contracts with new vendors to improve the quality of supplies and services to reduce budget by 2K with better vendor quality.
  • Trained home health aides with agency, site and HR curriculum for successful onboarding.

Education

Michigan State University
East Lansing

MS from Marketing Research & Analytics
05.2022

University Overview

City University of Seattle
Seattle, WA

MA from Teaching

University Overview

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Bachelor of Science from Biology

University Overview

Skills

  • Data analysis and visualization
  • Digital marketing and analytics
  • Content creation and strategy
  • Social media management and listening
  • Project management and collaboration
  • Market research and insights
  • Adobe Creative Suite proficiency
  • Video editing and presentations
  • Survey design and qualitative techniques

Certification

  • Content Marketing, Present, University of California, Davis
  • Luxury Insights, Inside LVMH - (Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton)

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Phi Kappa Phi, Honor Society, Graduate School
  • Innovative Blogging Award for work for education client
  • Community Service Award, Cornell University

Timeline

Graduate Student
Eli Broad School of Business-Michigan State
12.2020 - 05.2022
Creative Insights Consultant
Creative Insights Consultant for Digital Media
01.2014 - 01.2025
Teacher
Various Roles
09.2005 - 03.2010
Sales Assistant
Liberty Mutual Insurance
05.2004 - 05.2005
Office Administrator, Site Manager
Hearthstone Alzheimer Care LTD
05.2003 - 05.2004
Michigan State University
MS from Marketing Research & Analytics
City University of Seattle
MA from Teaching
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science from Biology
Miriam Clifford