Experience
Experience
A career spent on the business side of customer-facing websites: enterprise healthcare, powersports, biotech, subscription publishing and agency search and media. Each role is described here as it appears on my resume.
- Aug 2022 to present
Digital Marketing Consultant
Self-employed, Minneapolis, MN, remote
- Define and execute persona-based web and omnichannel content strategies, setting KPIs and running A/B tests to lift engagement, discoverability and lead generation.
- Build and optimize campaign landing pages that drive lead generation and conversion.
- Translate business goals into technical briefs, prioritized backlogs and content governance, managing delivery across design, content and development teams.
- Mar 2023 to Jun 2023
Digital Producer
Polaris Inc., Plymouth, MN, contract, hybrid
- Provided strategic direction for campaigns and content on consumer-facing web properties. Authored requirements and design briefs for development teams.
- Aligned website initiatives with product launches and campaign priorities alongside product, creative and marketing teams. Maintained dashboards to guide roadmap decisions.
- Jul 2022 to Oct 2022
Campaign Manager, Digital Solutions
Bio-Techne, Minneapolis, MN, contract, hybrid
- Prioritized multichannel campaigns for awareness, leads and conversion. Coordinated landing pages, tracking and A/B tests in an Agile team.
- Executed email, event and promotional tactics that built interest, drove ROI and strengthened brand loyalty.
- Mar 2019 to Jun 2022
Career break
Family caregiving, with pro-bono consulting for start-ups
- Sep 2014 to Feb 2019
Digital Marketing and Content Manager
UnitedHealth Group, Minnetonka, MN, full-time, hybrid
- Owned the website roadmap, prioritizing projects by impact, resources and business objectives and translating them into requirements for development teams.
- Developed and managed digital programs across email, social, display, SEO and SEM. Defined KPIs and reported performance through Google and Adobe Analytics.
- Led process re-engineering that improved workflow efficiency and communication across cross-functional teams.
- Ensured healthcare content met strict regulatory, risk and security standards. Directed creative services.
- Mar 2010 to Oct 2013
Digital Marketing and Business Development Manager
TN Marketing, Wayzata, MN, full-time, on-site
- Ran subscription-based instructional web communities, overseeing CMS publishing, on-page SEO, UX and video production.
- Led acquisition and retention through multichannel and direct-mail campaigns and partnerships with industry leaders.
- Properties included the Ultimate PhotoGuide web community for photography enthusiasts and the Personal Defense Network web community, both built on articles and instructional video.
Earlier experience
| Years | Role | Company |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 to 2014 | Digital Marketing Consultant | Self-employed |
| 2009 to 2010 | Digital Media Planner | FRWD@Bain |
| 2008 to 2009 | SEM and Online Media Specialist | Colle+McVoy |
| 2006 to 2007 | Internet Marketing Specialist | Pyron Technologies |
Employers and contracts
Where the work happened
UnitedHealth GroupPolarisBio-TechneTN MarketingColle+McVoyFRWD@Bain
Want the detail behind any of these roles?
I am glad to walk through the work, the teams and the decisions behind each one in a conversation.
