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Education

2020 – 2022

M.Ed., Instructional Design Technology

Bowling Green State University,

Grade Point Avg. | 4.0


2011 – 2015

Undergrad, Visual Communication Technology

Bowling Green State University

Grade Point Avg. | 3.75, Magna Cum Laude



Organization Involvement

Epsilon Pi Tau

Alpha Gamma Chapter, Bowling Green State University

Work Experience

Feb 2020 – Present

Web Manager

Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology

  • Responsible for planning and integrating all activities related to the design, development, and implementation of SIOP's web applications. While being a visual content curator and editor who standardizes and optimizes SIOP.org.

Feb 2020 – Mar 2023

Web and New Media Developer/Designer

Bowling Green State University

  • Designed and managed all aspects of design, development and maintenance of multiple University web and electronic environments such as web pages, HTML emails, presentations, logos, flyers and other work related to the university’s initiatives. 
  • Conducted trainings with students, staff and faculty on web accessibility, how to properly use a content management system and BGSU’s web design guidelines.
  • Developed and implemented accessibility plans for web applications, including the use of automated testing tools to ensure that all identified issues are fixed before deployment.
  • Worked with the marketing team to update all digital content for accessibility, including web pages and PDF documents.
  • Started an accessibility monthly newsletter to inform the university of our accessibility efforts and educate on better practices.


Apr 2018 – Feb 2020

Digital Marketing Manager

Taylor Automotive Family

  • Utilize various forms of marketing strategies to attract traffic to website, including SEO, PPC and paid to search engines.
  • Organized and analyzed data and marketing results.
  • Developed social media, online employee newsletter and other marketing tools and platforms.

Jul 2016 – Apr 2018

Digital Marketing Specialist

Taylor Automotive Family

  • Assisted in the creation and execution of various marketing campaigns (website updates, videos creation, HTML emails and creating written content or graphics).
  • Assisted the Marketing Director with community relations including handling the sponsorship and donation requests, and coordinating with community partners on special event.


Mar 2018 – Dec 2019

SEO Specialist Freelance

Fruchtman Marketing

  • Created, updated and maintained SEO, metadata and page content that helped grow the clients’ online organic presence. 

Jan 2016 – Jul 2016

Web/Digital Media Designer

T Parker & Co.

  • Designed and managed all aspects of design, development and maintenance of clients’ websites as well as the agency’s.


Aug 2015 – Dec 2015

Digital Marketing Intern

ProMedica

  • Designed and maintained ProMedica’s public and internal facing web properties.
  • Created, developed, tested and delivered web components and provide enhancements and defect resolution on an ongoing basis.



Hard Skills

Accessibility

ADOBE

After Effects

Campaign

Dreamweaver

Experience Manager

Illustrator

InDesign

Photoshop

Premiere Pro

Email Clients

MailChimp

Constant Contact

MJML


WEB

HTML/CSS

OTHER WEB Clients

Litmus

Site Improve

Webflow

WordPress

Medseek

Figma

SEMRush

GOOGLE CLIENTS

Google Analytics

Google Search Console

Google Data Studio


PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Wrike

Teamwork.

INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN

Articulate 360

Adobe Captivate

Powtoon

Vyond

Animaker



Soft Skills

Time Management

Communication

Adaptability

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Creativity

Leadership

Interpersonal Skills

Organization

Flexibility


Testimonials

“Ariel is very dependable and helpful! She goes above and beyond to assist with any project, even when the deadline becomes shorter. She never complains and always has a smile on her face. ”

Marcia Culp,

Art Director

“Ariel is a dream to work with and a very talented designer. She joined the team right before COVID and handled a very difficult transition with grace. Her knowledge, skills and attention to detail have made her an invaluable asset to our team”

Taylor Bohn,

Bowling Green State University

“Ariel is definitely an asset to our team. If anyone knows Ariel, they know that she is the definition of a Team Player. At a drop of a hat she will help anyone out and turn out an email blast, website update, Google Analytics report, or a custom flyer.”

Nick Marconi,

Taylor Automotive Family

"With a passion for inclusivity, Ariel is a wonderful colleague to collaborate with. Ariel has extensive knowledge for best practices in search engine optimization and supports that skill by including usability and accessibility in her tasks. Outside of her responsibilities in each task I’ve had the pleasure of working with Ariel on, she reviews content and goes above expectations to create dynamic emails that appeal to our audience. Ariel is a wonderful colleague who is very team-oriented, exudes professionalism and is a positive contribution to the department."

Ori Rife,

Bowling Green State University

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DESIGNER. LEARNER. EDUCATOR.

A visual/interactive designer and digital marketer with an instructional design background.

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