What I've Done
06/2020 - Present
Senior Director of Client Strategy @ Growth Machine
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Directed growth strategies, managing up to 18 clients at a time and overseeing ~$1MM in client revenue across industries such as Insurance, Healthcare, SaaS, Finance, and Tech.
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Contributed to divisional revenue growth by retaining and expanding client portfolios through targeted up-selling and cross-selling strategies, resulting in up to 100% increases in project revenue for select clients.
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Developed and executed data-driven SEO strategies, driving a 200% increase in organic blog sessions and significant improvements in key performance metrics, including search engine rankings, site traffic, and conversions. These strategies emphasized keyword optimization, content planning, and link building, contributing to 30x traffic growth for key client blogs within just 10 months.
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Supervised and mentored teams of 2-6 associates, ensuring high-quality deliverables while fostering professional growth and development.
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Built and nurtured long-term client relationships, focusing on transparency, authenticity, and effective interpersonal communication. Led teams through high-intensity situations, applying exceptional conflict resolution skills to ensure project success.
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Initiated and integrated AI tools into SEO processes, improving operational efficiency and enabling the team to prioritize strategic objectives and client account management.
10/2018 - 6/2020
SEO Specialist @ Pacific54
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Led technical and local SEO strategies, optimizing page titles, meta descriptions, schema markup, and Google My Business profiles to improve search rankings, collaborating with developers for implementation.
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Conducted in-depth keyword research and implemented targeted SEO strategies for 15+ clients across multiple industries.
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Managed on-page SEO optimizations and technical action plans, driving performance improvements using tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, and SEMrush.
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Set up and tracked Google Tag Manager events to measure conversions and user interactions, enhancing data-driven decision-making.
3/2018 - 10/2019
Content Strategist @ Content Bacon
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Developed inbound marketing strategies that define measurable goals, audience, keywords, and content for multiple customer accounts.
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Led projects to successful execution while aligning with internal and external timelines and expectations.
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Analyzed data and monitored performance metrics to evaluate areas of improvement and make informed decisions.
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Edited and proofread content, such as blogs and social media posts, to ensure their accuracy and consistency with the brand tone.
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Created content for email campaigns, marketing campaigns, product descriptions and websites.
2024
Certifications
Design Lab - UX Academy Foundations
Google - Google Project Management (Cousera Certification)
Google - Google Analytics 4 Certification

Proven Results
200,000+
Keywords ranked on the first page
55+
Projects managed from kickoff to wind-down
30x
Growth in Traffic for key client blogs in less than a year
$3M+
Generated by retaining and growing client projects
Testimonials
See what our satisfied clients say about the transformative power of our marketing consultation services
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Sarah Chel
CEO of TechGrowz Solutions

"Jay's strategic approach and deep understanding of digital marketing transformed our online presence."
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Janine Fox
CloudSov Solutions

"Jay's strategic approach and deep understanding of digital marketing transformed our online presence."
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Joe Harris
SmileBright Dental

"Jay's strategic approach and deep understanding of digital marketing transformed our online presence."
Let's Connect
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San Diego, CA