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Aaron Ottho

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Marketing Specialist@FuseForward | MOT MBA & B.Sc. Interactive Arts & Technology

  • Education

    • Kwantlen polytechnic university

      2000 - 2001
      General studies business/commerce, general 3.67 gpa

      Studied Canadian business, small business, marketing, management, and business & technical communications.

    • Simon fraser university

      2004 - 2004
      Field study italia design field study 4.0 gpa

      Activities and Societies: SFSS, SFU Forum, IATSU, Educational Gaming Group, High Definition Video Group Studied the link between art, design, innovation, and economic success through tours of Italian design studios, automotive factories, significant architectural, cultural and historic centres, and observation of the Italian way of life.

    • Simon fraser university

      2001 - 2005
      Bachelor’s degree bachelor of science (interactive arts, techbc) - major in interactive arts 2.97 gpa

      Activities and Societies: IATSU SFSS/SFU Forum Interaction Design Concentration & Business ElectivesStudied user experience, user testing, interface design, web design, social media, online community, game design, branding, graphic design, photography, video production & editing, computer graphics & animation, film & interactive narrative, managing interdisciplinary team projects. 3.35 Upper Division GPA

    • Beedie school of business at simon fraser university

      2015 - 2017
      Master of business administration (m.b.a.) management of technology (mot) 3.73 gpa

      The MOT MBA is a technology industry focused business degree that explores traditional business concepts as they can be applied to technology companies and focuses on how technology can be leveraged in the business environment to enhance competitiveness.

  • Experience

    • Thrifty foods

      Jul 2000 - Jun 2001
      Clerk

      Provided Customer Service. Stocked shelves. Responsible for bulk foods section.

    • Abstract technologies

      Jul 2000 - Jun 2001
      Designer

      Worked as a graphic and web designer for a small web design startup that created business websites for clients and also developed a network of several advertisement supported sites.

    • Telus

      Jul 2001 - Jun 2004
      Sales associate

      Worked at 3 retail locations for a TELUS Mobility Dealership (Previously Cellular Mobile Services now Open Connection). Sold cellphones, maintained inventory and provided customer service.

    • Simon fraser university

      Jun 2004 - May 2005
      Research assistant

      Worked as an assistant in two multi-disciplinary teams researching, interviewing, writing papers & reports. Researched high definition video technology (editing and formats) for the Ambient Video Group and gaming/educational technology for the Educational Game Development Group.

    • Self-employed freelance designer

      May 2005 - Jan 2007
      Freelance graphic web designer

      Completed numerous freelance design and web development projects.

    • Delta law office

      Jul 2005 - Jan 2007
      Legal assistant

      Worked as an assistant at a local law office in Ladner. Also helped with technology support.

    • Dreyer group verico mortgages

      Jan 2007 - Dec 2007
      Marketing & technology specialist

      Created graphics & photography, advertising, newsletters, stationary, website, flyers, and posters. Developed web and advertising strategic plans. Handled print/e-mail communication with clients/referral sources. Wrote weekly economic & mortgage digest for company partners. Managed client database and company server. Created & maintained monthly company statistic reports. Launched dreyergroup.ca website and Build-A-Mortgage online rate tool. Continually updated and improved website. Performed Search Engine Optimization, technical support and technical consulting. Show less

    • Verico canada

      Sept 2007 - Apr 2011
      Corporate branding and technology coordinator

      Designed advertisements, websites, print materials and event presence. Created and updated social media accounts. Developed marketing plans. Produced photography and video assets. Developed VERICO Brand guidelines and supported local offices in executing brand standards. Developed, launched and supported multiple ongoing technology projects, including: iPhone, iPad and blackberry applications, Corporate Intranet/online community, CRM software, web templates & sites, customized tools/marketing materials, and educational videos. Ran monthly training webinars. Provided support for member inquiries and in-house staff. Managed corporate e-mail, reporting system, servers, intranet, workstations, backups and network. Show less

    • False creek healthcare centre

      Aug 2011 - Apr 2018
      Marketing manager

      Developed ad campaigns for diverse marketing channels including radio, newspapers, magazines, websites, search, social, sponsorship and events. Managed a marketing budget of several hundred thousand dollars and built a plan and strategy to compete in several very competitive business segments including: Surgical Services, Specialist Consultation, Advanced Diagnostics (MRI/CT/Ultrasound), Plastic Surgery & Medical Spa, Executive Health (and other Wellness programs) and Family Medicine.Designed corporate marketing, advertising and branding materials. Wrote social media, blog, and newsletter content. Managed and upgraded network of websites. Coordinated events and trade show presence. Created PR opportunities. Produced photographic and video content. Developed search engine optimization, google analytics and online pay per click campaigns. Created and analyzed statistical reports on campaign effectiveness and conversion. Tripled web traffic and increased inquiries while reducing costs by 30%. Consulted with other divisions on branding, online marketing, web strategy. Launched several new products and services. Initiated and activated a major partnership agreement with the Vancouver Canucks. Show less

    • Centric health corp.

      Apr 2014 - Apr 2018
      Marketing manager - surgical division

      Managing marketing, advertising campaigns, graphics, websites and social media for several independent medical facilities across Canada (Vancouver, Calgary, Winnipeg, Toronto and London).

    • Garaventa lift

      Apr 2018 - Jul 2019
      Marketing specialist

      Marketing and Advertising strategy, with a focus on digital, for an elevator and stairlift manufacturing company.

    • Phemi systems

      Jul 2019 - Dec 2021

      Marketing, Advertising and Lead Generation Strategy with a focus on digital, for an innovative big data startup technology company.

      • Marketing Specialist

        Jan 2020 - Dec 2021

      • Inbound Marketing Specialist

        Jul 2019 - Jan 2020

    • Fuseforward

      Dec 2021 - now
      Marketing specialist

      Marketing Specialist at FuseForward Solutions Group.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Aaron Ottho
      Best Branding Canadian Mortgage Awards 2011 VERICO won the award for best branding at the annual CMP Canadian Mortgage Awards show.
    • Awarded to Aaron Ottho
      Best Branding Canadian Mortgage Awards 2008 VERICO won the award for best branding at the annual CMP Canadian Mortgage Awards show.
    • Awarded to Aaron Ottho
      Best Advertising Canadian Mortgage Awards 2007 VERICO won the award for best advertising at the annual CMP Canadian Mortgage Awards show.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Vice President - Rotaract New Westminster

      Issued by Rotaract
      RotaractAssociated with Aaron Ottho

    • President - Rotaract South Delta

      Issued by Rotaract
      RotaractAssociated with Aaron Ottho