Jose Saldana

Current

• SMS Campaing Management at miFriends.net

Past

• Quality Rater at Google
• Project Coordinator at Nextel Mexico
• Project Coordinator at COLEF

• Associate at Otay Auto World
• Project Manager at Secretary of Economic Development (Government) | Internship
• Graphic Designer at Secretary of Tourism | Intern
• Associate / Sales Representative at Otay Auto World

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Education

• CETYS Universidad

Connections

26 connections

Industry

Online Media

Jose Saldana’s Summary

Business entrepreneur with overall knowledge of online marketing, experience managing cross functional teams and native understanding of Hispanic and Latin American Markets. I’m an Engineer who brings business like attributes, broad range of interest, strong discipline, get it done attitude, technical and analytical skills, creativity and entrepreneurial spirit, natural sense for quality and service and high desire to continue growth within the mobile tech arena. When asked to briefly describe myself, I always say I'm a MKT Engineer. I'm highly creative, with tech know how.

Jose Saldana’s Specialties:

Software Quality Assurance (QA)
Localization (L10n)
Web Analytics (Google)
Content Management Systems (CMS)
Translation English Spanish (context and cultural asymmetry)
Graphic & Web Design
User Interface Design (UI)
Online Marketing (SEM, SEO, PPC, Affiliates, Social Media, Display Ads)
Relational Data Base Design (RDBD)
Computer Networks
SMS, MMS
CDMA, GSM, WCDMA
Telecomm Networks
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
C+, Java, HTML , XML , CSS
3D Modeling

Jose Saldana’s Experience

• SMS Campaing Management

  miFriends.net

  (Internet industry)

  October 2008 — Present (10 months)

  Design, manage and oversee Premium and Non-Premium SMS campaigns.

• Quality Rater

  Google

  (Public Company; GOOG; Internet industry)

  December 2005 — April 2008 (2 years 5 months)

  Evaluated, categorized, and researched on Google search results for best practices, and quality guidelines.

• Project Coordinator

  Nextel Mexico

  (Telecommunications industry)

  September 2004 — April 2005 (8 months)

  Staffing
  
  • Sourced, researched, screened, introduced and trained team of representatives for new market

• Project Coordinator

  COLEF

  (Research industry)

  November 2002 — June 2003 (8 months)

  Assisted the Communications Director with Marketing and Advertising projects.
  
  • Coordinated several offices (nationally) to gathered, structured and develop multimedia CD report of marketing campaign ‘Programa Paisano’, (under 6 week deadline, receiving special recognition from Mexico’s President Office.)

• Associate

  Otay Auto World

  (Automotive industry)

  April 2002 — August 2002 (5 months)

  Sales Representative.
  
  • Never missed bi-weekly sales quota and no customer complaints (100% Customer services rating, Salvage Vehicles Sales).

• Project Manager

  Secretary of Economic Development (Government) | Internship

  (Government Administration industry)

  April 2000 — December 2000 (9 months)

  Coordinated and participated in the development of campaign website, 9 month project.

• Graphic Designer

  Secretary of Tourism | Intern

  (Government Administration industry)

  April 2000 — December 2000 (9 months)

  Designed all print adverting material, Power Point presentations and helped edit various modules of web site.

• Associate / Sales Representative

  Otay Auto World

  (Automotive industry)

  April 1999 — July 1999 (4 months)

  Serviced customers, Attended complaints and inquiries, Inspected vehicle documentation, compared used to new vehicles, helped with clerical activities, aided and supported fellow representatives and helped suggest vehicle acquisition to company owners.
  
  • Never missed bi-weekly sales quota and no customer complaints (100% customer services rating, salvage vehicles sales).

Jose Saldana’s Education

• CETYS Universidad

  BS , Digital Graphics Engineering , 1999 — 2004

  Marketing and Advertising Professional specialized in Digital Mediums. 3.5 GPA

  Activities and Societies:

  Google Advertising Professional Program

Additional Information

Jose Saldana’s Interests:

Continue Education, Online Media efforts for Latin American markets, Sports, Healthy Living, Family, Friends, start own business (entrepreneurial drive), be Happy, live every day as it where your last, in general just "quality of life".

Jose Saldana’s Groups:

•    Mobile Marketing Association
•    MobileMonday
•    Search Engine Strategies Conference & Expo
•    Localization Professional
•    Latin America Telecom Specialists
•    "Online Advertising" | MMORPG & MMO GAMES INDUSTRY
•    Online Marketing Latam

Jose Saldana’s Honors:

• Special Recognition from Mexico's Presidents Office for Development of Interactive CD report of "Programa Paisano" ( 2002, Coordinated between various government agencies to develop report within 1 month period including national distribution)

• 1st place at "Tetris" regional championship (2001, jajajaja best game ever!!)

Jose Saldana’s Contact Settings

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