
Erin McKenrick
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About me
Transforming Homes & Strategies | Renovation Specialist | Freelance Marketing & Analytics Pro
Education

University of Newcastle - NSW, Australia
2003 - 2003Study Aboard Program
University of Northern Iowa
2000 - 2004Bachelor's Degree MarketingActivities and Societies: Pi Sigma Epsilon

Penn State University
2016 - 2018Master of Professional Studies in Data Analytics Business AnalyticsIn May 2018, I completed my Master's in Data Analytics, Business Analytics emphasis, from Penn State online campus. I have enhanced and gained valuable experience in descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytics, which includes but not limited to optimization models specific to the supply chain, resource allocation, business simulations, marketing analytics, market perception mapping, forecasting, data visualizations in Tableau, regression, cluster analysis and use of machine-learning… Show more In May 2018, I completed my Master's in Data Analytics, Business Analytics emphasis, from Penn State online campus. I have enhanced and gained valuable experience in descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytics, which includes but not limited to optimization models specific to the supply chain, resource allocation, business simulations, marketing analytics, market perception mapping, forecasting, data visualizations in Tableau, regression, cluster analysis and use of machine-learning algorithms for predictive models in R. Show less
Experience

Ar-Jay Center, now Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting
Nov 2004 - Jan 2007Lighting SpecialistProvided lighting layouts and product selections to builders and electricians. Commercial and residential properties across Iowa.

Vernon Research Group
Jan 2007 - Feb 2009Business Development ManagerAfter understanding the needs of my clients, I provided consultation in the design of research studies, managed market research project details, presented study findings and gave recommendations for actionable next steps.My position grew to include leadership responsibilities of a 5-person sales team, as well as overseeing the firm's marketing and public relations efforts.

Van Meter Inc.
Mar 2009 - Aug 2018Marketing ManagerI served as a people leader responsible for overseeing efforts in marketing technology, market research, sales collateral, sales promotions, website programming and design, social media, video, photography, public relations, internal and external communications and event planning of customer training, customer appreciation and corporate events. My passions lie in leadership, business analytics, marketing technology, market research and project management.

Motion Conveyance Solutions
Aug 2018 - Aug 2019Consumer Products Division e-tail and Retail Product Account ManagerIn the Consumer Products Division, I managed the Amazon vendor portal including sales, content and marketing activities. Additionally, I was responsible for retail-focused customer accounts including client relations, pricing strategy, advertising and point-of-purchase displays.

MindFire Communications
Aug 2019 - May 2021Brand Arsonist and Account ExecutiveLead and conducted agency-wide research efforts. In addition, I strategized and implemented digital marketing data visualizations and dashboards. I also managed client relations and implemented comprehensive marketing strategies for clients across a diverse set of mediums.

Beyond Walls Home Transformations
Dec 2020 - nowChief Transformation ArtistI breathe life back into unique and historic properties through home renovation and interior design services

Anthologic
Jun 2021 - Nov 2023Digital + Analytics StrategistBuilding individualized analytics strategies and leading data collection, analytics, reporting and utilization of insights to optimize marketing campaign performance for clients and internal teams.

Techfluence Marketing
Nov 2023 - nowMarketing and DevelopmentI enable organizations to maximize marketing impact through my specialized knowledge in research, strategy, automation and data analytics. I guide marketing research studies from initial concept through to the delivery of insightful analyses and impactful presentations. By harnessing data, I craft and hone marketing strategies that drive business objectives. I identify, track and interpret key performance indicators to provide a clear understanding of return on investment. I automate analytics and reporting into customized, omni-channel performance dashboards that I monitor and analyze into actionable recommendations to fine-tune marketing efforts for peak performance. Show less
Licenses & Certifications
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Google Analytics Certification
SkillshopDec 2023 - View certificate

Smeal Honor Code
Penn State UniversityAug 2016
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Erin McKenrickBest of the Best Distributor in Brand Awareness tED Magazine Aug 2013
- Awarded to Erin McKenrickOverall Best of the Best Distributor in Marketing tED Magazine Aug 2013 National recognition in the electrical distribution industry
- Awarded to Erin McKenrickBest of the Best Distributor in Brand Awareness tED Magazine Aug 2010
- Awarded to Erin McKenrickBest of the Best Distributor in Community Outreach tED Magazine Aug 2010
- Awarded to Erin McKenrickOverall Best of the Best Distributor in Marketing tED Magazine Aug 2010 National recognition in the electrical distribution industry
Volunteer Experience
Founder & Planning Committee Co-Chair
Issued by Eastern Iowa Kidney Walk on Sept 2009
Associated with Erin McKenrickBoard Member
Issued by Jane Boyd on Aug 2011
Associated with Erin McKenrickDeacon & Consistory Board Member
Issued by Cedar Hills Community Church on Jan 2012
Associated with Erin McKenrickMember Services Committee Member
Issued by Associated Builders and Contractors of Iowa on Jan 2013
Associated with Erin McKenrick
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