Tom Cao

Tom Cao

Ad Ops Specialist at Google

Greater New York City Area

Current
Past
Education
  • Baker College Business and Corporate Services
Connections
158 connections
Industry
Marketing and Advertising
Websites

Tom Cao’s Summary

Rawr! That is all for now =)

Tom Cao’s Specialties:

Interactive knowledge & experience, market research, project organization, bilingual (Vietnamese).


Tom Cao’s Experience

  • Ad Ops Specialist

    Google

    (Public Company; GOOG; Internet industry)

    June 2009Present (6 months)

    YouTube Ad Operations & Ad Technology

    Approving, coordinating & trafficking display campaigns. Supporting sales & product teams, conduct data validation, approve reservations and set up & maintain ad campaigns for AdSense.

    Consultant to internal teams on executing network campaigns & interact with external clients to help them meet their advertising goals.

    - Conduct data validation checks and approve reservations
    - Traffic and manage online advertising campaigns
    - Upload and QA 3rd party ad tags to ensure that they meet requirements
    - Interact with internal teams to ensure successful advertising campaigns
    - Support teams with campaign changes and updates during the flight

  • Interactive Producer

    Tuskluv

    (Privately Held; Graphic Design industry)

    July 2008April 2009 (10 months)

    • Assisted in launch of digital creatives offering branding, creative identity and interactive strategy for integrated campaigns from concept to execution

    • Overlooked daily client relations from account-side operations (billing, production and scheduling), while working along side director of marketing and creative staff in spearheading and fine tuning creative proposals and pitches

    • Creative deliverables included: websites & microsites (including mobile and movie sites, viral games & videos, standard flash & rich media ads (including expandables), widgets, iPhone application, branding, online publicity, print, HTML & email strategies

  • CPO/Model Year Showroom Extended Intern

    JWT Team Detroit

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    October 2007January 2008 (4 months)

    Gathered, organized, & inputted Ford, Certified Pre-Owned Model Showroom asset files for 2007 & 2008 into Excel, engineered spreadsheet

  • Tier II Digital Intern

    Wunderman, Team Detroit

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    June 2007September 2007 (4 months)

    - Compiled information for constructing digital execution binder
    - Trained to process digital production requests from Ford Dealer Advertising Fund
    - Conducted comparative analysis several competing Certified Pre-Owned payment estimators
    - Prepared site walk through of Ford’s Certified Pre-Owned Program
    - Assigned to White Castle case study
    - Managed project status logs


Tom Cao’s Education

  • Baker College Business and Corporate Services

    Marketing Associates , Marketing/Advertising & Project Management Minor , 20042008

    Activities and Societies:
    - Conducted market research at request of marketing associate for the Southeastern Michigan Red Cross, as part of independent study course (Spring 2007)
    - Conducted market research at request of Superintendent of Oakland Christian Schools Michigan, as part of independent study course (Winter 2005)
    - Conducted market research at request of Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce, Senior Board Member, as part of independent study course (Spring 2004)

Additional Information

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Tom Cao’s Interests:

Interests include running, martial arts, reading, break-dancing (b-boying), and video games!

Tom Cao’s Groups:

  •    Project Manager Networking Group
  •    Gmail Users
  •    Online Advertising Professionals
  •    Visual Effects, Film and Games Professionals (www.vfx-recruit.com)
  •    ThoseInFilm (Motion Pictures & Film Industry)
  •    Animation, Media & Entertainment
  •    Casual Games
  •    Mac Users
  •    Innovative Marketing, PR, Sales, Word-of-Mouth & Buzz Innovators
  •    World Gaming Executives
  •    Advertising Professionals
  •    Film TV Professionals
  •    Video Game Professionals
  •    Electronic Entertainment Industry Network
  •    MusicBiz
  •    Video Game Marketing Group
  •    INTERACTIVE & DIGITAL MEDIA GROUP
  •    Graphic Design Professional Group
  •    Viral Marketing Movie Makers
  •    Social Entertainment Professionals

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