Clifton Strengths

Achiever

Achiever describes a constant need for attainment. You feel as if each day starts at zero. By the day's end, you must achieve something tangible to feel good about yourself. And by "every day," you mean every single day -- workdays, weekends, and vacations.

Competition

Competition describes people who will work hard to excel as they have a deep aspiration to be the best of the best, especially so when placed in comparison with others. Competition gives them room to outperform their peers and the opportunity to win.

Consistency

People exceptionally talented in the Consistency theme are keenly aware of the need to treat people the same. They crave stable routines and clear rules and procedures that everyone can follow.

Harmony

People exceptionally talented in the Harmony theme look for consensus. They don't enjoy conflict; rather, they seek areas of agreement. People with dominant themes like Harmony build strong relationships that hold a team together and make it greater than the sum of its parts.

Restorative

People exceptionally talented in the Restorative theme are adept at dealing with problems. They are good at figuring out what is wrong and resolving it. People with dominant themes like Restorative make things happen.

Myers-Briggs Personality Test

My Personality

Assertive Advocate (INFJ-A)

Assertive Advocates are Introverted, Intuitive, Feeling, Judging and Assertive. They approach life with thoughtfulness and imagination, guided by their principled version of humanism.

My Role

Diplomat

Diplomats focus on empathy and cooperation, shining in diplomacy and counselling. They’re imaginative, warm, empathic, and influential people, often playing the role of harmonizers.

My Strategy

Confident Individualism

Confident Individualists prefer doing things alone, choosing to rely on their own skills and instincts instead of seeking contact with other people. They know what they are good at.

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Experience

Marketing Analyst

Integration Consulting

April 2026 - Present
Chicago, IL - Hybrid

• Lead the end-to-end strategy and lifecycle management for U.S. professional associations, state-level industry groups, and chambers of commerce to scale market presence.
• Cultivate long-term, executive-level relationships with association leaders and members to organically uncover business opportunities and position the firm as a trusted strategic partner.
• Design and execute tailored B2B engagement frameworks, including targeted sponsorships, speaking engagements, and high-value committee participations.
• Plan and execute strategic, invite-only executive events (BIOs) annually, managing all vendor coordination, venue logistics, and guest experiences to align with business development goals.

Marketing Coordinator

Apex3 Systems, LLC

March 2022 - January 2026
Streamwood, IL - Hybrid

• Partnered with sales leadership to accelerate pipeline growth, managing over 20 multi-channel marketing campaigns that supported a 25% increase in annual sales.
• Optimized the company’s LinkedIn strategy, expanding the audience by 30% and boosting organic impressions by 40% through targeted content scheduling.
• Collaborated closely with the sales team to ensure the seamless handoff of qualified leads, providing critical context on customer pain points and engagement history.
• Designed high-impact digital and print marketing assets, including newsletters, website content, and promotional materials, to support product launches and trade shows.

Communications Chair

ASIS Chicago Chapter

November 2022 - Present
Chicago, IL - Remote

• Spearhead regional communication strategies to scale the chapter's LinkedIn audience (currently 1,000+ targeted security industry professionals) and drive active online engagement.
• Develop and execute integrated marketing campaigns for chapter initiatives, driving a 20% increase in event attendance among key industry leaders and partners.
• Manage a high-impact monthly newsletter, boosting open rates by 30% to keep members consistently informed on critical updates, industry trends, and upcoming events.
• Cultivate and maintain strategic relationships with regional leaders, vendors, and security partners while producing consistent print and digital promotional content.

Account Sales Representative

Loadsmart

November 2021 - March 2022
Chicago, IL - Hybrid

• Executed 80+ daily cold calls, emails, and LinkedIn touchpoints to prospect, qualify, and build a consistent pipeline of new business for FTL and intermodal logistics services.
• Managed and expanded existing client accounts, delivering tailored logistics solutions that increased booking volume, profit margins, and customer retention.
• Identified key decision-makers and presented compelling value-based pitches to negotiate contracts, close deals, and maximize revenue.
• Guided prospective clients through complex RFPs, contracts, and onboarding projects, ensuring seamless platform integration and rapid service adoption.

Seasonal Sales Associate

Lowe's Companies, Inc.

May 2020 - August 2020
Coralville, IA - On-site

• Delivered exceptional, personalized customer service by actively engaging shoppers, identifying their project needs, and guiding them to the right products to maximize satisfaction and sales.
• Maintained a clean, well-stocked, and visually appealing sales floor by efficiently executing product merchandising, restocking inventory, and ensuring accurate promotional signage.
• Resolved complex customer inquiries and service requests promptly—including locating hard-to-find merchandise across regional stores—to guarantee complete customer satisfaction.
• Collaborated effectively with store team members and department supervisors to support daily retail operations, inventory tracking, and peak-season merchandising goals.

Human Resources Intern

SOS Security, LLC

May 2018 - August 2018
Chicago, IL - On-site

• Managed and audited comprehensive HR record-keeping systems, maintaining hundreds of confidential employee documents and permanent personnel files with strict attention to data privacy.
• Executed high-volume administrative workflows, including scanning, logging, and processing hundreds of onboarding and supporting HR documentations daily.
• Verified data integrity and accuracy across over 1,000 employee records and internal database entries weekly to ensure full compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
• Streamlined HR operational support by assisting the team with cross-functional talent coordination, audit preparations, and general employee lifecycle administration.

Security Officer

SOS Security, LLC

May 2018 - August 2018
Royal Melbourne, IL - On-site

• Operated primary access control and gatehouse security for an exclusive residential golf community, ensuring a safe and secure environment for over 300 residents and members.
• Screened and managed visitor entry by vetting, verifying, and granting or denying access to more than 100 guests and vendors daily with high situational awareness.
• Maintained rigorous visitor logs and electronic tracking systems to accurately record and monitor the high volume of daily entries and exits across the community perimeter.
• Provided exceptional customer service and professional engagement as the primary point of contact at the gatehouse, welcoming residents and guests while protecting the property against unauthorized access.

Education

University of Iowa

B.B.A in Marketing Management, Minored in Communication Studies

Cumulative GPA: 3.43

August 2017 - May 2021

Clubs and Organizations:
- Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
- American Marketing Association (AMA)
- HawkTrade Investment Club

Leadership Positions:
- Scholarship Chair for Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
- Financial Chair for American Marketing Association (AMA)

Libertyville High School

August 2013 - May 2017

Libertyville, IL

Clubs and Organizations:
- Variety Boys Soccer Team
- Junior Varsity Boys Soccer Team
- Freshman Boys Soccer Team

Leadership Positions:
- Captain of Junior Varsity Boys Soccer Team
- Captain of Freshman Boys Soccer Team