Reuben Rail
Remarkable Marketer. Passionate Innovator.
EDUCATION
National University
Masters in Business Administration - Org. Leadership
Jan. 2009
Humboldt State University
Master of Arts, Counseling Psychology (all but thesis)
May 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
May 2004
CA Alternative Dispute Resolutions Program
Certificated Mediator
Jan.
2007
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Chief Igniting Officer
09/08-Present
Firestarter, Vista, CA
www.firestartermarketing.com
Design both offline and online word-of-mouth marketing campaigns for small
business, corporations and non-profits. Create brand identities for start
ups and for re-brand campaigns for companies. Lead teams (of employees,
interns, volunteers) through projects in marketing campaigns. Drive
business/supporter growth through tools of PR, social media, content
creation, website creation, blogging, and events.
New Media Marketer + Strategist
08/08-12/09
GoInnovate! Cardiff, CA
www.goinnovate.com
Participate in strategic planning and implementation of marketing
campaigns. Develop curriculum and marketing materials for lead generation,
copywriting, sales pages, email marketing, PR, follow-up, and service.
Advise on e-strategy development through blogging, social media, and online
forums.
Clients include: Nordstrom, Theiss Institute, AMACorp, USPS, and Infineum.
Achievements: Planned and led PR interview campaign that increased B2B
services blog site new visits by 85% in 30 days through Social Media
channels and platforms.
Marketing and Client Training Specialist
09/06-05/09
By Referral Only, Inc., Carlsbad, CA
www.byreferralonly.com
Collaborated with 1,000+business owners and service professionals on action
plans to drive revenue growth with special focus in the areas of online and
offline marketing, loyalty and referral programs, CRM strategies,
consultative sales training, referral business systems, language training,
and lead generation. Used through education, strategic intervention, and
professional coaching.
Achievements: Helped clients experience annual revenue growth ranging from
50-200%; consistently exceeded dept. referral average for generating new
membership leads by 166%.
Program Director
01/03-05/04
Leadership Education Adventure Program- Humboldt State University, Arcata,
CA http://sn.im/hsuleap
Trained 20 volunteer staff in service relevant topics such as cultural
awareness, team dynamics, safety training, non-violent communication, and
sensitivity training. Managed program for at risk youth. Planned and
implemented outdoor adventure programs for clientele with an emphasis on
fostering team work and self confidence. Identified potential new groups in
the community to serve. Raised funds to finance program.
SOFTWARE, TECHNOLOGY and SOCIAL MEDIA
( MS Excel, Word & ( Online CRM ( Email Marketing
PPT Systems Platforms
( HTML Coding ( Wordpress Website ( Online Community Sites
Creation (e.g. Ning)
Google Analytics Social Media: Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn,
YouTube, SlideShare, etc...