

Ryan Kelly
Marketing, Communications & Design Professional
Phone:
860-371-1914
Email:
Location:
Phoenix, Arizona
About Ryan:
"Hello, I am an award-winning marketing and branding professional with proven experience developing highly effective marketing plans designed to increase profits and maximize brand development. With over 15 years of experience in marketing, branding, communications and management, I believe that I can help your business grow!"
EXPERIENCE
June, 2018 - December, 2021
Assistant Director, Marketing Communications
ONEAZ CREDIT UNION
Oversee marketing, communications and branding. Develop marketing strategy and execution plans to support all product areas and new member growth.
June, 2015 - June, 2018
Marketing & Communications Manager
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC.
Manage the department through digital, social, email, events, database management, internal/external communications and report on all activities to the VP of Marketing & Events.
August, 2017 - August, 2018
Freelance Writer
MYGOLFSPY
Review media briefs, research, develop & write stories for the online golf media outlet and forum. Report on all projects to the Chief Editor.
January, 2013 - June, 2015
Marketing Manager
NORCOM MORTGAGE & INSURANCE
Create, develop and manage the marketing strategy of the company. This includes all four channels of our business with Retail, Wholesale and Correspondent Lending, as well as our Insurance division. Manage the department, marketing budgets per channel and report on all activities to CEO.
January, 2011 - January, 2013
Marketing Coordinator
NORCOM MORTGAGE & INSURANCE
Handle a lot of the day-to-day projects including graphic design, email marketing, social media management, direct mail, trade show preparations and more. Reported to the Marketing Manager at the time.
EDUCATION

2016
Masters in Graphic/Information Design
Central Connecticut State University

2011

Bachelors in Psychology & Communications
Central Connecticut State University
CLIENTS
2023
Masters in Business Administration
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
SKILLS

Copywriting
Management Of Creative Teams
Email Marketing - Constant Contact, Mail Chimp, Act-On, Marketo
Graphic Design - Adobe Creative Suite
Google AdWords & Analytics Certified
Marketing Strategy & Planning
Branding
Social Media Management
RECOMMENDATIONS
ELI PASCON - CHIEF APPRAISER AT VALUEQUEST AMC
"During the time that Ryan and I worked together, I found him to be very organized, efficient and helpful. I could always count on Ryan to quickly turn around a solid marketing campaign for my department. Ryan’s ideas, determination and forward thinking, helped our business grow over 400% during those 3 years. I was impressed with his drive and tenaciousness."
DR. THOMAS ZUMMER
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AT CCSU
"Ryan is accomplished, passionate, engaging, accessible, and intellectually exacting, qualities and attributes that serve well as the foundation for his chosen profession. He is conversant with a broad range of entrepreneurial and marketing practices, and he is well informed concerning contemporary design, promotional, digital and social media practices in the business environment. He is a careful and persuasive public speaker, and his presentations in my seminars have set the standard."
NICOLE H.- HUMAN RESOURCES BUSINESS PARTNER AT PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE
"Ryan asks the right questions and dives into what we're looking to advertise before sending us a draft. His creativity and understanding of what our associates will be receptive to is spot on. In addition, he produces quality work with a quick turn around time. On top of all of that, he is sharp and a pleasure to work with - always eager to help. I fully trust the marketing team to run with our ideas and I'm 100% confident our marketing needs will be met."
PORTFOLIO
TV Commercial & Infomercial
Script writing, creative direction, media buying and promotion
Company Culture Development
Give meaning to company values, copywriting, presentation and rollout

Website Design & Promotion
Web design, blogging, SEO and Google Analytics
Press Release & Social Media
Industry-wide pr campaign, with social media & email marketing
Logo & Website Design
Logo development, email marketing communications and web dev
Freelance Writing
Golf Industry Featured Article With MyGolfSpy

GRAPHIC DESIGN & PHOTOGRAPHY SAMPLES
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