Teresa Valdez Klein

Social Media Geek and Product Planner at T-Mobile, USA

Greater Seattle Area

Current
  • Product Planner at T-Mobile
Past
  • Director of Web Operations at Parnassus Ventures
  • Project Manager, Communications & Blogging at Parnassus Ventures
  • Marketing & Communications Creative at University of Washington Alumni Association
  • Assistant to the CEO - (Summer Internship) at PRR
  • Research Assistant at Pomona College Department of Psychology
  • Project Coordination Intern at The Miller Group
Education
  • Pomona College
  • Holy Names Academy
Connections
163 connections
Industry
Telecommunications
Websites

Teresa Valdez Klein’s Summary

Proficient technologist and writer equally at home in a roomful of software developers or a group of executives. Demonstrated skills plus a passion for technology create an ideal translator between the needs of people and the strengths and limitations of technology.

Comfortable with a wide variety of Web-based communications media. Demonstrated ability to manage all aspects of complex projects in a time-sensitive environment. Synthesizing, analytical and questioning mind brings together expertise and input from multiple disciplines to solve problems. Respected as an expert in online conversational marketing and community building.

Teresa Valdez Klein’s Specialties:

conversational marketing, online community building and engagement, CMS installation and implementation, social application viral strategy


Teresa Valdez Klein’s Experience

  • Product Planner

    T-Mobile

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DT; Telecommunications industry)

    May 2008Present (1 month)

    Synthesis of market intelligence, research and design, and social media expertise.

  • Director of Web Operations

    Parnassus Ventures

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    April 2007April 2008 (1 year 1 month)

    Consulted with clients about social media strategy, reviewed industry news and white papers, developed content for blog network and planned editorial for upcoming conferences.

  • Project Manager, Communications & Blogging

    Parnassus Ventures

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    October 2005April 2007 (1 year 7 months)

  • Marketing & Communications Creative

    University of Washington Alumni Association

    (Government Agency; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)

    October 2005February 2006 (5 months)

    I helped the UW Alumni Association develop its student outreach marketing campaign.

  • Assistant to the CEO - (Summer Internship)

    PRR

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    May 2005August 2005 (4 months)

  • Research Assistant

    Pomona College Department of Psychology

    (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Research industry)

    June 2003June 2005 (2 years 1 month)

    Worked directly with research participants. Collected and analyzed data. Developed content coding schemes.

  • Project Coordination Intern

    The Miller Group

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    September 2004December 2004 (4 months)


Teresa Valdez Klein’s Education

  • Pomona College

    B.A., Psychology, 20012005

  • Holy Names Academy

    High School, 19972001


Additional Information

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Teresa Valdez Klein’s Interests:

blogging, new technology, rock climbing, music

Teresa Valdez Klein’s Groups:

Gnomedex, Graphing Social Patterns, Community Next, SXSW, Blog Business Summit, Forum for Women Entrepreneurs & Executives

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