
Resume
Snapshot
Creative marketing expert with 15+ years experience across multiple industries and verticals. Possesses a knack for crafting brand stories with a proven track record of spearheading growth, implementing innovative strategies, and orchestrating successful marketing campaigns. Strong leader with a commitment to fostering cross-functional collaboration and leveraging technology to optimize marketing efforts.
Experience
Director of Marketing
June 2024 - Present
The Labrie Group // Portsmouth, NH
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Lead multi-channel marketing strategy across Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues
Club, Riverhouse, Waterview Grill, Atlantic Grill, and The Gallery at
Jimmy’s, driving ticket sales, private event bookings, and restaurant
revenue -
Manage and mentor a cross-functional team, overseeing digital
strategy, content creation, branding, and paid media to ensure
cohesive brand positioning and maximum engagement -
Successfully transitioned Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club’s marketing inhouse,
implementing data-driven audience segmentation, CRM
automation, and conversion-optimized ad campaigns -
Launched and branded The Gallery at Jimmy’s, establishing it as a
high-end art gallery and nightlife destination -
Oversee SEO, SEM, programmatic advertising, influencer
partnerships, and loyalty programs, optimizing customer acquisition,
retention, and engagement -
Drive lead generation for private and corporate events, leveraging
CRM integrations, targeted ad campaigns, and email automation -
Analyze KPIs including ROAS, CAC, audience growth, and ticket
sales velocity to continuously refine marketing strategies -
Develop strategic partnerships with tourism boards, media outlets,
and influencers to expand brand visibility -
Leverage data and insights to develop promotions that convert
Marketing Manager
2023 - Present
Sprague Operating Resources, LLC // Portsmouth, NH
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Led promotional efforts for product launch of northeastern United States’ first ever retail-ready Renewable Diesel
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Promoted and launched self-serve Sprague Store interface, a promotional portal for our growing sales team
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Champion cross-functional collaboration, fostering synergy with other department leaders for effective project execution
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Mentor team, establish timelines, and lead projects to meet key achievements based on business needs
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Lead collaborative efforts to establish streamlined company-wide internal processes, improve efficiencies in ways of working using technology
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Develop impactful brand strategies for new products and emerging brands, facilitating market penetration
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Orchestrate omni-channel campaigns with compelling copywriting, engaging visuals, and strategic deployment
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Drive digitization and automation of sales and marketing funnel, optimizing processes with CRM platforms and AI technologies
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Actively reinforce Sprague's standing as an energy innovator amid negative public perception of energy sector
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Pioneer transformative culture changes as Chairwoman of the Women’s Network Committee
Director of Marketing & Business Development
2019 - 2023
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC // The Koutsos Team // Danvers, MA - REMOTE
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Secured over 1,200 new accounts for the affinity partnership program
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Maintained marketing playbook and product catalog, executed effective campaigns through A/B testing
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Implemented effective multi-channel distribution strategies involving multiple customer personas
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Facilitated milestone meetings with key stakeholders, employing strategies for effective and strategic meeting management
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Designed written content distributed through multi-funnel CRM programs
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Identified and evaluated digital advertising data in relation to SEO/SEM and other KPIs
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Crafted compelling content and marketing presentations and confidently presented them to potential clients, investors, local organizations, business partners and other key stakeholders
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Directed all advertising including but not limited to events, fundraisers, digital, social, print, radio, TV, and OTT
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Reviewed all marketing collateral to ensure compliance as pertains to municipal, state and federal guidelines
Director of Marketing & Sales
2016 - 2019
Smitty's Entertainment Group // Maine & New Hampshire Territories - HYBRID/REMOTE
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Developed strategic brand strategies resulting in 300% increase in theater event sales accompanied by 25% increase in general ticket revenue
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Carefully crafted and successfully launched the new family entertainment brand identity, GameLAB
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Developed marketing budgets and forecasts based on film consumer personas and projected industry revenue
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Managed all digital assets such as WordPress website, social media, ticketing system, CRM and loyalty programs
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Booked films, coordinated schedules in compliance with all company contracts
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Developed strategic marketing initiatives, customer-centric promotions, red carpet premiere events
Web & Technology Team Lead
2015 - 2016
Cafe Services, Inc / Glendale Dining / Fresh Picks // New England Territories
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Launched company-wide training program, led training conferences for 500+ employees
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Managed O365 Admin Portal, intranet, internal resources library and communications program
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Maintained company websites, blogs and articles, social media pages, and marketing asset library
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Designed creative materials, executed internal and external facing marketing campaigns
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Solidified new partnerships by fostering relationships with local businesses and community decision makers
Product Marketing Coordinator
2014 - 2015
Connection I.T. Solutions, Microsoft // Merrimack, NH
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Supported administrative and systemic marketing efforts for products of a highly matrixed organization
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Team collectively generated $1B revenue in SMB sector, 2014
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Managed million-dollar quarterly advertising budget in alignment with sales initiatives
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Audited marketing materials to ensure compliance with Microsoft licensing requirements
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Designed website content, digital communications, and published materials for internal and external distribution
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Coordinated/attended tradeshows, collaborated on highly visible NFL partnered events
Education
Lasell College
Auburndale, MA
2008-2012
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Presidential Scholar
Honors Program Member
Magna Cum Laude
When I attended Lasell University (formerly Lasell College), I was enrolled in the Presidential Honors Program. In order for a student to gain access to this program, they must complete extra credit hour requirements in addition to volunteer activities, all while maintaining a GPA of 3.8 or higher. I was awarded this designation every semester throughout my college career.
Internships & Additional Experience
During my time as a student, I completed a Marketing & Sales Internship at the Motorsport Lab as well as worked for the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition as a Special Events & Outreach Coordinator.
Professional Skills
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A/B Testing
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Adobe
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Agile & Scrum Methodology
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Applications of Artificial Intelligence
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Brand Identity and Brand Development
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Business Development
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Canva
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Change Management
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Copywriting
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CRM
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Email Marketing
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Excel
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Google Ads
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Google Tag Manager
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Graphic Design
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HubSpot
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Keynote
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Keynote Speaker
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Leadership
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Marketing Automation Software
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Marketing Strategy
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Microsoft Office
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Multi-Channel Marketing
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Nerd & Cinephile
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Non- Profit Experience
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Personnel Management
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Planning Budgeting & Forecasting
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Presentations
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Project Management
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Salesforce Cloud
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SEM
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SEMRush
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SEO
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Smartsheet
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Social Media Management
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Strong Communicator
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Team Player
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Tech Savvy
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Video
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Voiceover Artist
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Word
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WordPress