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Sydney Kovar

Sydney Kovar

Mustang,OK

Summary

Proven Web Developer & SEO Specialist with a track record of enhancing online visibility and user experience for McAbee Company and American Coating Enterprise. Leveraged responsive web design and search engine optimization to significantly increase website traffic. Known for exceptional project management and communication skills, consistently delivering projects that exceed client expectations without exceeding deadlines.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Digital Marketing and Web Development

American Coating Enterprise
07.2024 - Current
  • Consistently met project deadlines by employing efficient time-management skills while maintaining a strong focus on quality assurance.
  • Maintained positive relationships with clients by providing ongoing technical support and offering proactive solutions for their evolving needs.
  • Stayed up-to-date with industry trends, tools, and technologies by attending conferences, participating in webinars, and networking with peers.
  • Designed and developed a user-friendly website that aligned with the owner's vision, effectively communicated the company's brand identity, and met all business requirements.
  • Established and configured the company's Google account and digital presence, including the creation of professional email accounts and basic SEO optimization to enhance online visibility.
  • Enhanced user experience by designing and implementing responsive web layouts for desktop and mobile platforms.
  • Increased website traffic by optimizing web content according to SEO best practices.

Web Developer & SEO Specialist

McAbee Company
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Provided front-end development support, creating visually appealing designs that aligned with brand standards.
  • Created content for social media accounts that effectively communicated deals and promotions.
  • Maintained media content such as Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, and YouTube.
  • Enhanced user experience by implementing responsive web design and optimizing website performance.
  • Developed custom web applications, resulting in tailored solutions for client needs.
  • Resolved technical issues promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to website performance and user satisfaction.
  • Reduced load times and improved site speed by optimizing images, scripts, and other assets.
  • Engaged with clients to plan and optimize site issues and queries.
  • Adhered to SEO best practices while designing sites.
  • Increased website traffic through search engine optimization strategies and targeted content creation.
  • Enhanced site visibility and user engagement by optimizing web content for SEO.

Server/Bartender

Lucille's Roadhouse
02.2021 - 12.2024
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Engaged with customers to provide personalized recommendations based on preferences, driving additional sales and enhancing the overall guest experience.
  • Developed unique customer interaction skills which helped advance sales.
  • Provided drink services for VIP guests and private parties, offering tailored experiences and custom drink orders to meet specific event needs.

Digital Marketing Research Intern

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Conducted in-depth research on the impact of typography and color psychology on album covers and their direct relation to sales to gather insights and data, utilizing a variety of credible sources to support the project.
  • Developed a comprehensive presentation that synthesized research findings into a clear, visually engaging format for an academic audience.
  • Presented research findings at East Central University during Oklahoma Research Day, receiving positive feedback for clarity, insightfulness, and delivery.
  • Collaborated with faculty members and peers to refine the presentation, ensuring that complex data was communicated effectively to a diverse audience.
  • Demonstrated strong public speaking and communication skills, engaging the audience with well-structured content and persuasive storytelling.
  • Identified potential areas of growth by performing gap analyses of industry trends and customer needs.
  • Assisted in creating compelling marketing materials by synthesizing complex research findings into easily digestible visualizations.
  • Developed customized research reports that informed key stakeholders on vital market insights and trends.
  • Analyzed consumer trends for improved product positioning in the market.

Logo Designer

Retro Reels
01.2023 - 02.2023
  • Enhanced brand recognition by designing unique and memorable logos for various clients.
  • Presented multiple logo concepts to clients, adjusting designs based on feedback until final approval was achieved.
  • Evaluated existing company logos for potential redesigns to enhance brand identity and recognition.
  • Stayed up-to-date with design trends and technology advancements to ensure contemporary logo creations.
  • Developed strong client relationships through clear communication and understanding of design goals.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Used Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign to create images and layouts.

Education

BBA - Marketing W/ A Minor in Graphic Design

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
12-2024

High School Diploma -

Bray-Doyle High School
05-2020

Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Basic math
  • Project planning
  • MS office
  • Planning
  • Analytical thinking
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Remote office availability
  • Adobe Suite Software Proficiency
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem resolution
  • Microsoft office
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Efficient
  • Organized
  • Leadership
  • Communication

Certification

  • Direct Mail Marketing

  • The Secret to Better Decisions: Stop Hoarding Chips

Personal Information

Title: Marketing And Graphic Design Specialist

Timeline

Digital Marketing and Web Development

American Coating Enterprise
07.2024 - Current

Digital Marketing Research Intern

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
01.2024 - 03.2024

Web Developer & SEO Specialist

McAbee Company
06.2023 - 06.2024

Logo Designer

Retro Reels
01.2023 - 02.2023

Server/Bartender

Lucille's Roadhouse
02.2021 - 12.2024

High School Diploma -

Bray-Doyle High School

BBA - Marketing W/ A Minor in Graphic Design

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Sydney Kovar