Motivated business professional bringing years of entrepreneurial experience. Dedicated and personable with extensive experience in sales, marketing, and communications. Accustomed to working independently. And extremely organized and detail oriented.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder/Creator
Fork & Wander
Pittsburgh, PA
2023.03 - Current
Created and established a food and travel blog. Managing all aspects of web development, writing, editing, and photography.
Proficient in SEO writing. Understanding keywords and writing to improve SERP performance.
Responsible for all written content, developing an email marketing plan, optimizing images, creation of video content, and WordPress development.
Created a spin off cooking and food site called Fork Loves Spoon.
Founder/Owner
Allison Glen (Formerly Outside Inspirations)
Wexford, PA
2005.04 - 2023.02
Managed day-to-day business operations for an independent retail organization.
Founded and managed Allison Glen's business, achieving revenues totaling over $13 million during the course of operations.
Worked directly with customers and other team members to generate sales.
Involved at all levels of the buying process, including identifying and capitalizing on emerging trends.
Managed and tracked inventory.
Created and managed all business marketing plans. Including social media, email marketing, and print communications.
Reconciled daily sales, returns, and financial reports in QuickBooks.
Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
Marketing Executive/Partner
Design Asylum
Pittsburgh, PA
1990.01 - 2007.12
Developed and maintained both local and international accounts.
Created marketing communications campaigns for B2B accounts and direct-to-consumer products. Including the development of logos, internal and external communications, and websites.
Managed all financial and business aspects of the organization.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Penn State
University Park, PA
Skills
Inside and Outside Sales
Merchandising and Display
Inventory Management
E-Commerce Marketing
SEO Writing/Keyword Research
Strategic Planning
Timeline
Founder/Creator
Fork & Wander
2023.03 - Current
Founder/Owner
Allison Glen (Formerly Outside Inspirations)
2005.04 - 2023.02
Marketing Executive/Partner
Design Asylum
1990.01 - 2007.12
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Penn State
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