Mitchell Hislop

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    VP, Group Digital Director | Engineer at heart, with a business degree in my back pocket

  • Education

    • Hamline University

      2007 - 2011
      B.A. Management and Political Science
  • Experience

    • [mph.io]

      Jun 2007 - now
      Author
    • YMCA

      Jun 2007 - Aug 2007
      Summer Camp Counselor

      I managed a cabin of 8-10 kids, as well as being responsiable for the other 1200 kids in camp on any given week.

    • Hamline University

      Nov 2007 - May 2008

      I manage the front office and the office traffic, be it email, phone or walk in. I also perform tasks for the Vice Presidents and their staff. I run the weekly meetings, and also do all the oversight of our budget. I am responsible for the vision and goals of the organization, and getting the results. As President, I also have to represent our organization to the Student Congress when it comes to budgetary matters and all-org meetings I am in charge of running the weekly trips to the climbing gym, and all the logistics that go along with that. I also have to represent the group to the Student Congress, and set the budget each year.

      • Front Office Employee

        Oct 2007 - May 2008
      • President

        Oct 2007 - May 2008
      • President

        Nov 2007 - Mar 2008
    • FahrenHeight360

      Jun 2008 - Mar 2009
      Marketing Assistant

      We are experts in entry-level talent management, focused on the millennial generation.We help employers engage millennials so they are enthusiastic and successful as interns and entry-level professionals, and we place entry-level talent through our “right people right seats” matching service. We also provide other services, such as internship program creation and management, and exclusive recruiting.We offer free networking events, paid internships, entry-level careers, and professional coaching for students and recent graduates. We help them develop professionally and align themselves with the right individual career paths. To college campuses, we provide a free resource for students, including social events and classroom presentations about life after college and how to ignite their talents. We encourage students to use campus career centers and department advisors. Show less

    • Next Generation Cigars

      Aug 2008 - Jun 2009
      Principal

      The Next Generation of cigar marketing is here! I represent cigar makers to get their cigars into shops, and I also run a review blog at http://nextgenerationcigars.blogspot.com.

    • Hislop Consulting Group

      Dec 2008 - Mar 2011
      President

      Develop websites, PR campaigns, social media campagins, and event plans for clients. Emphasis is on ROI and creating a conversation around your brand and your story.

    • Cool (intl)

      Mar 2009 - Oct 2009
      SEO/Social Media Rockstar

      I am doing social media and search in-house, as well as starting <codename> LINGO, which is a turnkey solution for maximizing your online presence.

    • Codename LINGO

      Apr 2009 - Oct 2009
      Online Marketing Rockstar

      I am the lead on building <codename> LINGO, which is a digital marketing agency that offers SEO, Social Media, Blogging, Analytics, Online Reputation Management. We are your one stop shop to maximize your online presence.

    • SMCpros

      Dec 2009 - Mar 2011
      Geek \\ Special Projects

      I am one of the jack-of-all-things-geeky here, where I create webapps, help develop client strategy, work on in-house projects, and even make coffee.Some highlights:-Managed strategy for companies like Famous Daves, AT&T, and at the Fortune 100 level.-Built a Facebook/webapp for Famous Daves that had over 27000 users-Led redesign of our website, also did most of the implementation.-Built a WordPress plugin for Foursquare-Performed all aspects of work: Sales, Account Management, Strategy, Development-Managed all development efforts Show less

    • TweetPHP

      Sept 2010 - May 2011
      Co-Founder/Co-Host

      I am one of the hosts for TweetPHP, a podcast geared toward teaching PHP

    • CotterWeb Enterprises Inc.

      Jun 2011 - Apr 2013
      Web Developer

      - Areas of focus: front end development, back end development, Facebook Connect, JavaScript-heavy features- Developed new features, fixed bugs, and supported infrastructure at scale (over 1 million monthly users)- Developed performant, client-side JavaScript applications for new features- Maintained Facebook Connect infrastructure- Technologies used: PHP (OOP+MVC), MySQL (multi-server), HTML5, jQuery, Zend, SVN, Apache, Shell scripting, memcache

    • NullVar Studios

      Aug 2011 - Aug 2019
      Co-Founder
    • Irish Titan

      Apr 2013 - Nov 2014
      Web Developer

      - Areas of focus: technical lead, product development, back-end development, system administration, development practices- Developed large, complex web apps to requirements for various clients- Served as Technical Lead on application development- Led client meetings, participated in pre-sales meetings- Responded to technical requirements for RFPs- Developed an infrastructure plan for the agency to modernize and standardize the technical and development practices- Founded and led the Digital Strategy department- Led ongoing engagement within the Digital Strategy department, leveraging all aspects of the digital ecosystem (SEO, SEM, paid social, social media, content marketing, inbound marketing) Show less

    • Fjorge

      Nov 2014 - Dec 2017
      Digital Strategy Lead

      - Owned creation and development of digital strategy practice at fjorge and Wingnut- Responsible for business development, practice development, and program delivery- Founded Gyfter.io through an internal product development process, including raising a round of investment- Served on Leadership Team for agency: guiding overall planning, long-term and annual goal development, and integration the Traction/EOS process- Responsible for department P&L, as well as recruiting, hiring, and managing two direct reports- Locally recognized speaker/thought leader on digital strategy and practices, as well as the intersection of technology and marketing- Certifications: HubSpot, Google Analytics, Google AdWords- Practice areas: advanced analytics implementation and analysis/modeling, paid search/PPC/SEM, paid social, organic search (SEO), inbound marketing, content marketing, product development Show less

    • Wingnut, Inc.

      Dec 2017 - Feb 2019
      Senior Digital Strategist

      - Owned creation and development of digital strategy practice at fjorge and Wingnut- Responsible for business development, practice development, and program delivery- Founded Gyfter.io through an internal product development process, including raising a round of investment- Served on Leadership Team for agency: guiding overall planning, long-term and annual goal development, and integration the Traction/EOS process- Responsible for department P&L, as well as recruiting, hiring, and managing two direct reports- Locally recognized speaker/thought leader on digital strategy and practices, as well as the intersection of technology and marketing- Certifications: HubSpot, Google Analytics, Google AdWords- Practice areas: advanced analytics implementation and analysis/modeling, paid search/PPC/SEM, paid social, organic search (SEO), inbound marketing, content marketing, product development Show less

    • Augeo

      Feb 2019 - Feb 2022

      - Lead design, architecture, and implementation of analytics infrastructure for internal and external clients, including F500s, public companies, and new platform offerings- Owner of Salesforce Marketing Cloud, including administration, contact, process improvement, email template build, deliverability, and results- Managed diverse team of 8, across development, strategy, and digital- Lead digital ad efforts for internal and external clients, managing over $5MM in ad spend while driving YoY double-digit growth- Subject Matter Expert on emerging marketing, digital, technical, legal, and political developments, leading internal response to changes and announcements- Managed build of corporate site and corporate marketing technology stack, driving Enterprise B2B leads leading to Augeo being invited to 7-figure RFPs- Lead architecture of new platform functionality, including SMS, personalization, and business intelligence Show less

      • Vice President, Marketing Technology

        Nov 2021 - Feb 2022
      • Director, Marketing Technology

        Feb 2019 - Nov 2021
    • Total Expert

      Jun 2022 - Dec 2023

      While the title change came later, I spent the majority of time at Total Expert with the Data Engineering and Reporting teams. In addition to creating SQL-based reports and dashboards, I was central to our internal operational analytics efforts, product analytics, and reporting infrastructure. Some highlights include: - Leading the beta for our Embedded Analytics feature, and seeing it get launched to our customer base as a whole- Defining and creating attribution models for new features, from requirements and SQL queries to multiple internal and customer-facing dashboards fed by ETL pipelines.- Driving efficiency in our reporting infrastructure with increased automation, reliability, and features- Technical stakeholder for Product Analytics, including ownership of overall architecture, tagging, strategy, and implementation. Show less

      • Data Engineer

        Sept 2023 - Dec 2023
      • Product Operations Manager

        Jun 2022 - Sept 2023
    • Broadhead.

      Feb 2024 - now
      • VP, Group Digital Director

        Sept 2024 - now
      • Digital Production Director

        Feb 2024 - Sept 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Google Analytics Individual Qualification

      Google
      Dec 2010
    • Generative AI for Advertising

      4A's Learning Institute
      Sept 2024
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    • Confronting Bias: Thriving Across Our Differences

      LinkedIn
      Jul 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • HubSpot Certification

      HubSpot
      Jul 2015
      View certificate certificate