
Kendra Paquin
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About me
Senior Communications Specialist at Graco, Inc.
Education

Lake Superior College
2014 - 2016Associate's degree• Deans list

Bemidji State University
2016 - 2018Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA Creative and Professional Writing• Dean’s List the Spring 2017, Summer 2017, Fall 2017 and Spring 2018 semesters.• President’s Honor Roll for earning a 4.0 GPA for the Fall 2017 and Spring 2018 semesters.• Overall 3.79 GPA

Southwest Minnesota State University
2024 - 2026Master of Business Administration - MBA Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Experience

The Northern Student
Oct 2016 - Dec 2018Staff Writer• Organized, researched, and developed ideas into articles.• Communicated with other writing staff and photographers to create articles.• Curated content under tight deadlines.

Mann Lake Bee & Ag Supply
Apr 2019 - May 2022Digital Marketing Specialist• Managed social media accounts for Mann Lake Bee & Ag Supply and Stromberg's Chickens by creating and posting content, running Facebook advertisements, and communicating with customers in a timely manner.• Worked under tight deadlines to create and send email marketing and SMS content to Mann Lake and Stromberg's Chickens customers for upcoming news and blog, sales and promotions, and events.• Tested subject lines, preview text, and content in emails and social media ads through A/B testing via Klaviyo and Facebook.• Proofed promotional and written material for the department to ensure accuracy.• Created storyboards and shot video and/or edited content for social media, the business' websites, and for beekeeping conferences around the United States and internationally.• Created content calendars for social media and email content. Show less

Bright Health
May 2022 - Jan 2023Member Communications Strategy Specialist• Driving member engagement and retention by managing Individual and Family and Medicare campaigns and projects and ensuring deadlines are met.• Maintain communication with primary stakeholders of the Company, ranging from Sales to Compliance and Leadership, through the duration of campaign creation to ensure content and design is approved and incorporating any necessary feedback.• Effectively create contact strategy for members to help maintain and increase the Company's STARs rating and improve the member's overall experience. Show less

Graco
Jan 2023 - now• Execute marketing campaigns and direct marketing efforts focused on email and social media marketing, lead generation, acquisition and retention.• Support development and management of organic and paid social media efforts across platforms, like LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.• Collaborate cross-functionally to plan, align, and create campaigns to maximize business results.• Project manage content creation and proofreading for white papers, webinars, articles while also adhering to brand guidelines. Show less
Senior Communications Specialist
Jan 2025 - nowDemand Generation Specialist II
Jan 2023 - Jan 2025
Licenses & Certifications
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Hootsuite Platform Certification
Hootsuite AcademyJun 2017 - View certificate

Klaviyo Product Certified
KlaviyoMay 2021 - View certificate

SMS Strategy Certified
KlaviyoAug 2021 - View certificate

Digital Marketing Foundations
LinkedInDec 2022 - View certificate

Social Media Marketing: Strategy and Optimization
LinkedInDec 2022 - View certificate

Project Management Simplified
LinkedInDec 2022 
Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Account Engagement Specialist
SalesforceAug 2024
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