E-Comm Support Admin
Black Diamond Equipment
Dec '21 - Aug '23
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Specialize in online and DTC sales, email marketing
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Extensive technical knowledge of skiing, climbing, and backpacking techniques and equipment
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Proficient in CRM and ERP programs
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Skilled in researching and comparing competitor products
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Strong ability to multi-task and complete projects independently
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Knowledgeable in Black Diamond corporate philosophy, design, warranty/repair, and historical information
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Responsible for online order support, shipping, order processing, return management, and inventory control
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Expertise in resolving order queries, billing issues, and miss-ship errors
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Assist in training customer service agents and collaborate with Marketing Department on website efforts
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Computer literate in Microsoft Windows operating systems, including Outlook, Excel, and Word
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Able to work independently or as part of a team to ensure consumer satisfaction
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Once called the "apex of customer service" by a really dope customer
Pro Elopement Photographer
Kira McGrigg Photo
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Planning and guiding incredible outdoor wedding experiences that connect couples deeper to the planet while following Leave No Trace Principles
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Maintaining a professional online website/presence to display content and magnetize my target market
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Using Google Ads and Analytics to effectively reach my target market
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Writing effective copy that follows best SEO practices
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Working with clients through email, phone calls, and video
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Executing digital photography workflow: capturing high quality photos, downloading, culling, editing with Adobe Photoshop & Lightroom, printing, uploading for client use
Receiving/Returns Manager
Boswell Book Company
Aug '19 - May '21
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Processed all incoming product through POS/ERP Software
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Maintained inventory, contacted distributors, and prepared Return Shipments for UPS
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Processed and shipped customer orders
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Proofread marketing materials for distribution
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Wrote reviews of newly published/upcoming books for use by Boswell and publishers
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Worked with customers, publishers, and warehouses primarily through online and phone interactions between March 2020 and May 2021
Media/Event Coordinator
Driftless Market
June '18 - May '19
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Created marketing material to increase sales
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Managed social pages - scheduled posts, designed content, responded to messages, ran giveaways, generated traffic
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Designed newsletters & maintained a newsletter list
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Wrote copy for radio advertising
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Photographed & edited product for ads
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Managed donations to the local student pantry
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Wrote internal publications to keep all staff informed
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Created & managed events (Story Slams, Composting courses, Recycling seminars, etc)
Media Intern
Nestled Pines Woodworking
Summer '17
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Redesigned Nestled Pines’ blog and About Us page using HTML and CSS
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Created content for Search Engine Optimization
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Wrote copy for individual product pages
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Photographed employees & products for use on Nestled Pines’ website and catalogs
Marketing Associate
GEAR AID
Sept '23 - Present
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Coordinating and executing GEAR AID's product and lifestyle photoshoots
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Managing content and copy updates for the GEAR AID website, ensuring ADA compliance
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Creating and launching email marketing campaigns to engage subscribers and drive sales
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Maintaining brand-consistent copy and visual assets while creating enthusiasm for outdoor gear care and repair.
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Collaborating with external brands and organizations, E.g. Northwest Avalanche Center, to create and publish informative blog posts and content expanding GEAR AID's reach in the outdoor industry
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Managing GEAR AID's outside social media agency and social channels
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Handling marketing requests for new product assets and updates across channels - DTC, Wholesale, Amazon, etc
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Assist in the production and distribution of promotional materials
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Supporting tradeshows, events, and in-store promotions
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Fueling marketing projects with the same stoke and energy I bring to all of my outdoor ventures
Jan '18 - Dec '23
Education
2014 - 2018
University of Wisconsin / Platteville
Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies
Double Emphasis:
Photography
Web Development
Double Minor:
Film Studies
English