Meri Spahic

Experience

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  Dillard's

  Aug 2000 - Jul 2004

  Sales Associate

  Developed retail sales experienceExpanded customer service skillsWorked great under deadlines Worked on semi-annual sales-per-hour quotas

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  Price Communications/San Marco Magazine

  Jan 2004 - Apr 2004

  Marketing Specialist/Intern

  • Edited, wrote and proofread articles for San Marco Magazine • Coordinated newsletters for San Marco Merchants Association (SMMA)• Designed magazine advertisements• Conducted technical writing and data entry• Researched and analyzed potential new clients for San Marco Magazine, Better Baymeadows Magazine and Ortega Avondale Riverside (OAR) Magazine • Worked great under deadlines and under pressure

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  Allstate Insurance Co

  Jun 2004 - May 2011

  Creative Consultant

  Designed, wrote, and executed marketing kits, brochures, direct mailers, and special event communicationsWorked with independent agents to write and design co-branded advertisements for publishing in the major Auto industry publicationsManaged and executed marketing communications plans meeting tight deadlines for multiple projects at a time including new product and service launches, technology upgrades, conferences, sponsorships, and special eventsDeveloped and launched the internal and external newsletters to increase communication among Allstate offices and independent agentsHelped write and design 18-month marketing communications strategyInitiated, developed, and implemented Internet Marketing PlansHelped plan special events such as the annual agent conferences, National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Convention, internal and external product/service launches and incentive campaignsEdited content for the Web site, newsletters, and correspondence to reinforce brand/maintain consistencyWon Employee of the Year for Year 2006 for graphic design and project management of the company's website Show less

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  Meris Creative

  Aug 2010 - now

  Creative Director / Freelance Designer

  Freelance graphic/Web/User Interface designer in the Jacksonville area creating graphics for companies including BP, American Red Cross, Goodwill, Barnes & Noble, USDA, and many more.My specialties include User Interface (UI) design for e-learning programs, infographics, and web graphics.My User Interface design for JLG Hydraulics won Best Mobile Solution in April 2014 at SolutionsFest, which is a showcase where companies demo courses they've created. In March 2013, my UI designs for two other companies won awards for Best Mobile Content and Best in Show at SolutionsFest. Show less

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  McKesson Medical-Surgical

  May 2011 - Oct 2015

  • Manage creative projects from creative brief through execution • Collaborate with vendors to develop marketing strategies for both end users and sales representatives• Create content and design all aspects of webinar campaign series - e-mail, print, web promotion• Develop and manage marketing campaigns for Healthcare IT segment• Content management of SharePoint site for Healthcare IT segment• Design and create quarterly Healthcare IT HTML newsletter• Create and edit videos for product launches Show less

  • Integrated Marketing Communications Manager

    May 2014 - Oct 2015

  • HIT Marketing & Web Content Specialist

    May 2011 - Apr 2014
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  U.S. Preventive Medicine, Inc.

  Nov 2015 - Jun 2018

  Senior Director, Marketing & Innovation

  - Lead the user experience and design of the Preventive Plan web platform to drive engagement, participation and customer satisfaction - Manage marketing efforts of client communications, corporate communications, advertising, and lead generation- Create innovative digital experiences through innovative videos and graphics, and high-conversion landing pages- Improve processes through marketing automation, automated digital communications, and standardized templates to save time and resources and improve efficiencies utilizing the Sales Force Marketing Cloud Show less

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  Allstate Benefits

  Jun 2018 - now

  Digital Developer