
Director of SEO at EngineWorks
Portland, Oregon Area

Director of SEO at EngineWorks
Portland, Oregon Area
I have an extensive background in development and the monetization of traffic online.
Direct Navigation / Domain Experience
I have been involved in the secondary sale and acquisition of domain names with a focus on maximizing ROI since January 2006 and I have personally been involved in domain acquisition since 2001. I have sold domains to many buyers throughout the world and negotiated in several languages with large and small companies alike. My experience ranges from acquisition of domains during the landrush process, acquisition of domains during the expiry process, negotiation and purchase of domains through 3rd party channels, and selling domains to end-users and investors.
Search Marketing / Monetization and Development
My background in the development of websites to take advantage of direct navigation traffic and search engine traffic is very broad. I have managed
SEO (Search Engine Optimization) campaigns for clients in 15 countries and 5 languages. I have managed and engaged in Content Building, Competition Analysis, Keyword Research, Link Building Campaigns, Pay Per click Management, and Social Media Marketing.
SEO (Search Engine Optimization), and all that it entails; Content Building, Competition Analysis, Keyword Research, Meta Tag Optimization, Link Building Campaign, Directory Submission, Pay Per click Management.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
September 2007 — Present (1 year 2 months)
I oversee the Search Engine Optimization Department at EngineWorks and coordinate the implementation and management of Natural optimization strategies for the Company"s current roster of world-class clients.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)
January 2006 — July 2007 (1 year 7 months)
I manage our sales and acquisition of domains on the secondary market. I consult with our customers and clients to find domains that meet their needs and that can provide strong leads to help grow their business. We manage a portfolio of roughly 500,000 domain names in multiple languages and categories.
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Internet industry)
April 2005 — June 2007 (2 years 3 months)
Developed and marketed a search engine optimization company to provide SEO services to other companies. We use several strategies to bring our clients to the top of Search results for specific keywords.
My personal skills include: keyword research, meta tag optimization, link building campaigns, site map enhancement, site architecture analysis, search engine indexing, directory submission, Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click management, and competitive analysis.
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Internet industry)
October 2004 — April 2007 (2 years 7 months)
· Satellite Radio reviews and receiver sales are the goal of this site. My goal in creating this site is to give customers the best prices on the hottest and highest quality products. Many stores take an aggressive approach, however we strive to give you the facts. Top Satellite Radio is a resource for consumers seeking the history and facts about satellite radio. We also sell electronics related to Satellite Radio.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Apparel & Fashion industry)
June 2003 — September 2003 (4 months)
Personal Sales of $137,000 during a 3-month period. Managing customer relationships was the main contributor to my success, resulting in my exceptional personal sales level and contributing to a $54 Million dollars in sales per year retail environment.
Rewarding and challenging, it is not easy to be an ambassador of the Nike Brand Standing for: drive, determination, and the unyielding commitment to excellence. I am always committed to making every customers experience a rewarding one, and as a member of Nikes retail team, maintaining strong customer relationships was a key to my success as a sales associate.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Internet industry)
June 2002 — October 2002 (5 months)
As a representative I took on the responsibility of performing complex customer service and sales duties. Provided prompt resolution of customer inquiry/problems by providing appropriate trouble shooting techniques, billing service, programming or maintenance information.
Troubleshooting, research and analysis of complex issues allowed me to achieve high customer satisfaction.
Communications 2001 — 2005
Major: Communications with a focus on Negotiation and Persuasion
Minor: Marketing and Public Relations
CCNA, Networking Certification from Cisco, 2000 — 2004
H.S, marketing, June 2001
Hockey, Lacrosse (played at OSU during college), Racquetball (was nationally ranked in High School), Playing Poker.
Alpha Kappa Psi, Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI)