Resume
Alex Juel
OBJECTIVE: I would like to further develop my skills with a company that can offer opportunities for growth and career advancement. My professional experience in SEO includes site analysis, on-page optimization, strategy development and social media marketing for businesses and professionals. I have worked with clients from various parts of the world in many different niches.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Optimized 100+ websites averaging about 50 pages each but also experience with sites of more than 500 pages
- Managed more than 70 clients sites at a time.
- Optimization included creating unique title tags, meta tags (descriptions and keywords), internal navigation (footer text links, content links), and optimization of content.
- Keyword analysis – I have used programs such as Keyword Discovery, Wordtracker, and Google Adwords Keyword Tool.
- Backlink analysis of competitors. (quality of backlinks, quality of pages the links are placed on and anchor text of links.
- Competitive analysis – Viewing top competitor sites for target keywords. Checking optimization techniques applied, analyzing backlinks and outbound links and strategies used to gain traffic. I use tools such as SEO Quake and Yahoo Site Explorer.
- Have experience working on sites in various industries and competitive niches such as Cosmetic Surgery, Law, and Real Estate and many others.
- Experience with PHP, ASP, and content management systems, such as i-web, Drupal, Joomla, Expression Engine, Grafitti and Wordpress.
- Experience with Pay Per Click advertising in Ask, Google Adwords, Yahoo Search Marketing, and MSN Adcenter. I Have written ads, created reports, made suggestions to clients about campaigns, keyword suggestions, geo-targeting settings, managed budgets, etc.
- Experience using Mac and Windows operating systems
- Experience using Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop, Premiere, Microsoft Office, Flash, and similar programs.
- Knowledge of HTML and CSS
- Experience using website analytics software such as Google Analytics, Urchin, and IndexTools
EDUCATION
• 2003 -2005 Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology, ITT Technical Institute
EMPLOYMENT
• 7/05/08 – Current
Internet Marketing Specialist, seOverflow
Most of the work I do at seOverflow is on-page optimization. I do technical reviews, site architecture design, keyword research and on-page implementation. I also write some content for various blogs, create link bait pieces and help the link-building team with linking strategies. I also handle technical issues such as .htaccess creation, redirects, adding robots.txt and XML sitemap files, and analytics review and implementation. I communicate mostly with the designers and programmers on technical issues, but also with clients when necessary.
Work examples:
http://www.buyforcharity.com
http://www.houstonapartmentinsiders.com
http://www.denver-dui.net
http://www.fpaforfinancialplanning.org
http://www.wehrhomes.com
• 1/02/08 – 7/01/08
Internet Marketing Specialist, Mango Media
I’ve done keyword research, strategy creation, and on-page optimization for a wide range of clients in varying industries. I have experience gaining traffic, backlinks, rankings and company branding as well. Working in a small growing company has also given me experience in building processes and organizing the SEO department.
Work examples:
http://www.yescommunities.com
http://www.advisoryboardarchitects.com
http://www.supersigninc.com
http://www.vertectool.com
http://www.westone.com
• 10/01/05 – 12/15/07
Senior Optimization Specialist, Page 1 Solutions
Optimization of client websites in order to achieve greater results in various search engines. Staying up to date with the latest techniques in SEO and internet marketing, such as link building, competitive analysis and research. Being the Senior Optimization Specialist, I have also interviewed many applicants and hired for positions in the SEO department.
Work examples:
http://www.allnewsmiles.com/
http://www.drwdds.com/
http://www.mandraccia.com/
http://www.davidorf.com/
http://www.socal-injury-lawyers.com/
• 7/05/05 – 9/30/05
Quality Assurance Tester, IBeta, LLC (contract position)
Testing video game software for defects and anomalies. Reporting bugs and communicating with project managers and game designers.
• 9/05/05 – 12/02/05
Clerk / Warehouse, United States Postal Service (temp. position)
Operation of heavy machinery, typing, and handling mail.
• 4/22/03 – 5/25/04
Machine Operator, Deep Rock Water
Operation of heavy machinery, operation of forklift, loading delivery trucks, and handling customer orders.
REFERENCES
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