Multi-Channel Marketing-Communications Director
Qualifications Profile
Highly motivated and accomplished professional, armed with expertise in
building reputation and brand equity. Delivers marketing solutions that
transform brands and grow businesses by utilizing creativity, innovation,
and performance. Passionate and determined; built own communication agency
from seed financing, cold calling and excellent relationship building
skills. Strong business acumen led to development of several high profiles
CEO led television commercials. Extremely knowledgeable in emerging
technology, and measurement of programs; participates and follows social
media trends. Powered with strong written and verbal communication skills
with the proven aptitude to work in fiercely competitive, challenging, and
fast-paced environments.
Professional Experience
GlaxoSmithKline, Philadelphia, PA
Global Digital Marketing Lead ? 2011-Present
- Lead customer research and prepares long term strategy for entire
vaccine portfolio on digital, including HIT partnerships
- Partner with brand managers and lead agency to create marketing-
communications across all channels
- Develop field communications including blogs and newsletters
- Implement analytic measurement of multi-channel programs for
presentations to senior management
- Maintain strong collaboration with compliance and regulatory teams on
new marketing-communications
- Serve as a member of the GSK Digital Action Committee
- Displayed expertise in leading the development of the gsksource.com 2.0
professional website portal for the vaccine franchise (launch expected
2014)
Erickson Advertising Agency, New York, NY
Account Director/Business Lead- ? 2008-2010
- Launched print and digital consumer campaigns for consumer package
goods, including Excedrin and Gas-X.
- Developed effective multi-channel digital strategies by influencing
decision makers to implement 360 customer relationship-marketing
campaigns
- Created excellent client partnerships that resulted in increased
campaign financial resources and staffing
- Spearheaded the creation and placement of media, such as banner
advertisements, website, eCRM registration programs
- Wrote and produced several Web Video programs
- Obtained promotion from Director to Business Lead through exceptional
work performance as well as by attaining specified goals
Marketing Resource Management (MRM), Digital Division of McCann:
- Research and formulated HCP messaging of Bristol-Myers Squibb Launch
Drug, namely Orencia
- Played an integral role in strengthening Sunovion.com (formerly
Sepracor) and Brovana.com; guaranteeing return on investment (ROI) by
acquiring data results in increased media spend, which boosted sales
- Successfully gathered 22,000 Facebook "likes" within the first month of
placement of Lunesta advertisement
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Wilmington, DE
Director of Commercial Communications ? 2004-2007
- Provided expert leadership with all internal and external
communications to 7,000 neuroscience, oncology, and cardiovascular
sales representatives through traditional and digital platforms
- Displayed expertise in establishing executive communications for change
management of Managed Markets
- Organized and spearheaded bi-weekly Town Hall teleconferences, hosted
by the President
- Played an integral role in spearheading communications efforts to gain
unprecedented market share in 4th quarter: Symbicort up (22%), Crestor
(33%), and Seroquel (15%)
- Assured precision in drafting President's speeches and eNewsletters
while simultaneously handling a 20-person Global News Team
The Tilton Team, Inc., Shrewsbury, NJ
Owner Communication Director ? 1995-2003
Built firm from seed financing, cold calling and excellent relationship
building skills. Strong business acumen led to development of several high
profile multi-media programs and for several Fortune 500 organizations,
including Merrill Lynch and American Express. Directed and produced
television commercials leading the CEO of American Express and the CEO of
Merrill Lynch and Kraft Foods, Inc. Raised over $1M for Robert Wood
Johnson's Children's hospital, and over 500K for Meridian Health System
Bereavement Program for Children with targeted campaigns.
Burson Marsteller, Public Relations, New York, NY
Administrative Assistant/Associate Producer ? 1990-1995
Education
Certificate in Marketing (MBA Level) ? 2012
University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, School of Business, Philadelphia, PA
Master of Business Administration in Management of Technology GPA 3.9 ?
2010
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
Bachelor of Arts in Communications ? 2005
Thomas Edison State College, Trenton, NJ
Certification
Vaccine Workshop Certification ? 2012
Awards
Judge of Dosie Award ? Best Websites: 2011
Best Corporate Communications ? New Jersey Business and Marketing
Association
Top 100 Producer ? Multimedia, Producer Magazine
Certification of Appreciation: Volunteer at Dress for Success ?
Philabundance Food bank
Technical Acumen
Microsoft Office Suite Competitive Research and SWOT Analysis
Google Omniture HTML Java
Cultural Experience
- Extensive travel across all continents, responsible for planning and
implementing large scale business meetings and events
- Capability to interact and collaborate with people of all cultures,
diversity, and economic level
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