Cheryl Hillman
STRATEGIC MARKETING LEADER SPECIALIZING IN B2B TECHNOLOGY
Robbinsdale, MN 763-***-**** *******@*****.***
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cheryl-hillman-321b5474/
SUMMARY
Results-driven marketing leader with proven success in developing and executing strategies that align with business goals and deliver measurable growth. I am skilled in data analytics, digital and content marketing, lead and demand generation, copywriting, and event management. Dedicated to building brand awareness and fostering strong customer engagement.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Developed and executed lead generation programs that boosted pipeline activity by 33% in 2024
Conducted A/B campaign testing, increasing open rates by 22% and click-through rates by 15%
Led go-to-market (GTM) strategies for two brand launches, managing end-to-end planning and execution
Enhanced audience segmentation and content strategy, improving email open rates by 20% and click-through rates by 15%
Secured $3.6M in committed term revenue by placing targeted digital and print marketing assets in key industry publications (pharmaceutical, hardware/home center, and paint/décor)
Recruited to lead and successfully launch ViaWest’s first data center in the Minneapolis market
Researched, built, and applied customer personas to drip campaigns, resulting in a 25% lift in open rates and a 30% increase in engagement over two years
Executed a multi-channel campaign that increased sales pipeline by 35%, contributed to double-digit revenue growth, and improved contract renewals by 25%
Led cross-functional team in directing and producing the “New Medical Essentials” telehealth showcase, including the development of a telemedicine toolkit, statewide conference, and media outreach to 1,500 healthcare professionals across Minnesota; efforts contributed to a $2.5M revenue increase in the healthcare vertical
SKILLS
Marketing Automation: Salesforce, MS Dynamics, and ActiveCampaign
Data & Analytics: Google Analytics, and Excel/Google Sheets advanced skills
Digital Advertising Platforms: Google Ads, LinkedIn Campaign Manager, and Meta Ads Manager
Content & CMS Tools: WordPress, Canva, and Adobe Creative Cloud
Project & Collaboration Tools - Monday.com, Slack, Teams, and Oktopost
Resource Planning - NetSuite (budgeting, billing, and revenue recognition)
AI Tools - Gemini, CHATGPT, Grammarly, Perplexity, and Salesforce Einstein Prompt Builder
EXPERIENCE
VWF Post 230, Director of Content (Part-Time) 2025 – Current
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Prototyping Solutions, Director of Marketing (Part-Time) 2023 – Current
Channel Partner/Reseller of Industrial 3D Printers and Software
Evolve Additive Solutions, Marketing Manager 2019 – 2023
OEM of Additive Manufacturing Capital Equipment
Epicor, Field Marketing Sr. Specialist 2016 – 2018
ERP, CRM, and POS Software Developer
ViaWest, Marketing Programs Strategist 2014 – 2016
Data Center Solutions, Colocation, Managed Services, and Cloud
Verifications, Inc., Field Marketing Manager 2012 – 2014
Software Provider in the Human Capital Industry
EDUCATION
Carlson School of Management
Coursework in Leadership and Team Management
North Hennepin Community College
Coursework at The Center for Business and Technology
Rockhurst College
Coursework in Leadership Skills for Women
North Hennepin Community College
AA Degree Major: Business Marketing
Wright State University
General Education Studies