ashlee perkins

professional experience

F o r g e ( x ) C o r p . Senior Director of MarketingSavannah, GA Aug 2014 - Oct 2015• Created marketing campaigns, promotional materials, and creative content.• Managed social media accounts for four businesses simultaneously.• Managed business development and launch of new gamer pub in 2015.

educationSavannah Collegeof Art and Design

Bachelor of Fine ArtsMajor in Animation and Minor in Storyboarding

Graduated May 2009 Studied courses in animation and storyboarding.Studied foundations courses in drawing, sculpture, and design.Studied general education courses in math, English, and communications.

Dedicated creative professionalseeking role in fast-paced,

challenging workplace. Experienced with managing

marketing for many businesses simultaneously, with a focus in paid and organic social media.

Well-versed in online and offline community building, with the ability to independently produce original creative

content, or manage a team to orchestrate completion. Self-starting and detail-oriented worker, proficient in

Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, YouTube, and Instagram communication, basic HTML,Zendesk, Google Analytics, Wordpress,

and the Adobe Creative Cloud.

contact me603.591.8243

aperki21@gmai l .com

2 Chapel Dr iveSavannah, GA 31406

accomplishmentsFood Network C h a l l e n g e

Featured DesignerNationally-televised cake competition featuring the US’s top designers

2 0 1 0 - 2 0 1 2 Five appearances as a featured designer, selected from a nationwide pool.

A c a d e m i c Scho la rsh ip

Excellence in Academics RecipientSavannah College of Art and Design

2005 - 2009 Received scholarship acknowledging superiority in academics.

S p e a k e r Best Practices in CrowdfundingSwarmcon - Savannah, GAApr i l 2015Spoke live before a crowd of 50 regarding my successes with Kickstarter.

S p e a k e r Social Media Analysis BootcampGeekend - Savannah, GAOctober 2015Conducted a live panel offering marketing feedback to small businesses.

B a n k M o b i l e Social Media ManagerNew York, NYDec 2015 - Mar 2016• Developed and executed paid and organic content for Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.• Created detailed and relevant reports using analytical data to track progress.• Worked under tight deadlines to meet self-proposed monthly followership goals.

Digital Marketeer• Grew social followership by 10% in the first month of employment.• Created and executed promotions for increased brand awareness.

• Helped to double revenue for The Guild Hall within its first year.• Managed vendor accounts for all four businesses.

F o r g e ( x ) C o r p . VP of Business DevelopmentSavannah, GAMar 2016 - Sep 2016• Monitored and analyzed revenue streams for three businesses simultaneously.• Helped The Chromatic Dragon to reach and exceed revenue goals for Q1 2016.• Developed new top-level digital and traditional marketing strategies to boost revenue.• Managed teams of up to twelve employees.• Oversaw social media strategy and execution for three businesses.

Everyone.Marketing Co-Founder/Chief Digital Marketing StrategistSavannah, GAOct 2016 - Present• Founded a digital marketing firm to help area small businesses grow revenue.• Responsible for social media strategy branding, SEO, and web presence for clients.• Helped a client to triple their social media followership in the first 10 days.• Managed digital marketing strategy and execution for a client’s new product launch.• Allowed the client to generate revenue that doubled their investment in our firm.