Resume
Jamal E. Vann
**** ***** ********* #** • Bronx, NY 10466
*****.******@*****.*** • C 917-***-****
Direct Marketing Data Analyst
With over 10-years of experience in project management and marketing, I excel in fast-paced environments, managing multiple projects and ensuring seamless team collaboration. My strong communication skills and proactive problem-solving mindset align diverse teams and drive exceptional results. I am adept at risk management and performance monitoring, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope. I thrive in dynamic settings, continuously refining settings, continuously refining workflows to improve efficiency and team collaboration.
SELECTED COMPUTER SKILLS
Windows OS ~ MS Word ~ MS Excel ~ MS PowerPoint ~ AdMeasure (CRM Proprietary Software at Universal McCann) ~ Kantar Strategy (CRM Proprietary Software at Universal McCann) ~ MicroStrategy (CRM Proprietary Software at Apple Inc.) ~ Zinc (CRM Proprietary Software at Apple Inc.) ~ Salesforce.com ~ Google Analytics ~ MS Access ~ SQL Server 2012 (Certificate) ~ Tableau 9.0 (Certificate) ~ Nexus Campaign Management Tool (CRM Proprietary Software at Amex) – Nexus 2.0 (CRM Proprietary Software at Amex) ~ Meredian (CRM Proprietary Software at Amex) ~ Marketingforce (CRM Proprietary Software at Amex) ~ MS Editor American Express • New York, NY • 8/2022 – 10/2022 (Worked Remotely) Marketing Manager, TLS (Travel & Lifestyle Services) (Independent Contractor)
• Assisted in the delivery of compliant and customer first campaigns that drove Amex Travel awareness and engagement among American Express Card members.
• Managed internal compliance submissions for travel marketing and servicing landing pages.
• Conducted Quality Assurance across email, AmexTravel.com homepage and paid media channels. Audible • Newark, NJ • 3/2022 – 5/2022 (Worked Remotely) Digital Campaign Manager (Independent Contractor)
• Scheduled content across key discovery touchpoints in the apps.
• Leveraged segmentation for laser-focused targeting.
• Set up placements in Audible-owned communications channels.
• Maintained a fresh and relevant app discovery experience across a variety of cohorts. Jackson Hewitt • Bronx, NY • 10/2016 – 5/2017; 10/2018 – 3/2020 (COVID-19 gap); 2/2022 – 3/2022 Marketing Consultant (Independent Contractor)
• Helped bring in new customers from rival competitors H&R Block and Liberty Tax with the offering of faster refunds, accurate tax service and benefits for referrals.
• Consulted with marketing vendors to organize campaigns through text messaging, email, direct mail and phone calls resulting in 50-75 new customers for the 2017 and 2018 tax season.
• Created advertising plan for tax school in which prospective students would be offered a discount on tax services and a chance to become a Franchisee operating their own tax office. American Express • New York, NY • 8/2015 – 4/2016
Marketing Analyst, Customer Marketing & Engagement (Independent Contractor)
• Managed end to end execution for marketing campaigns via direct mail, email and internal site channels.
• Organized content of creative assets for campaigns ensuring timely implementation of legal updates and consistency across channels.
• Acted as Primary Point of Contact with compliance and legal partners to drive adherence to all applicable rules and regulations.
Resume
• Worked closely with Marketing Managers, Production Managers and Product Teams to align campaign timelines and coordinate changes to creative assets.
• Helped Product Teams and Marketing Managers forecast monthly enrollments of small businesses by different channels: eNL (electronic News Letter), direct mail, email, banners and brc (business replay card).
• Identified monthly and ytd (year to date) source codes through ctr (click through rate) to determine each offer which small business was eligible for.
• Assisted LOC (Lending On Charge) group in reaching their goal of 64,000 enrollments of small businesses in 2015.
SGV Marketing Inc. • New York, NY • 5/2015
Account Executive
• Pitched 60-90 customers on a daily basis regarding the benefits of Verizon FiOS.
• Assisted the various team leaders in reaching their weekly sales quotas. Various Companies • Bronx, NY • 1/2014 – 5/2015
Marketing Consultant (Independent Contractor)
• Maintained and managed direct marketing campaigns.
• Proactively monitored all campaigns for both delivery and performance.
• Recommended appropriate campaign optimizations when applicable.
• Assisted in providing strategic guidance to clients in support of the full life cycle of direct marketing campaigns.
@radical.media • New York, NY • 12/2013
Marketing Researcher (Independent Contractor)
• Researched the lasting impact socially, economically and environmentally on Qatar and the Middle East.
• Examined the three-year strategic plan (2012-2015) and the successful delivery of the World Cup games. Apple Inc. • New York, NY • 11/2012 - 2/2013
iAd Ad Trafficker (Independent Contractor)
• Performed daily analysis and prepared status reports for client review in determining effectiveness of advertising campaigns based on reaching specified campaign milestones.
• Successfully targeted several unique market segments within the United States and abroad including Latin America, England, Germany, Japan and Australia.
Universal McCann • New York, NY • 2/2012 - 5/2012
Research Manager
• Launched a project that tracked and captured data for the HGTV account; created several successful prototypes targeting audiences based on key measures including median age and average household income.
• Worked with competitive system (Kantar Strategy) to track share of market (SOM) related to sales data for L'Oreal account.
• Created spreadsheets using MS Excel for monthly reports to L’Oreal clients regarding usage in magazines, newspaper ads and radio/television spots.
MRM Worldwide • New York, NY • 7/2007 - 2/2012
Manager, Data Solutions
• Assigned specific direct mail (DM) jobs to selected vendors, resulting in $1M in revenue generation annually.
• Assisted the Verizon data and marketing clients with targeting segments and selection criteria for qualified leads.
• Facilitated the project management of 8-10 direct marketing and email campaigns on a monthly basis. EDUCATION
Bachelor of Business Administration • Major: Marketing • Howard University • Washington, DC