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Why SEO?

Increase the amount of visitors to your website by ranking high in the search results the search engines. Learn the skills necessary to get your site to the top and boost your traffic.

My SEO Resume

Alex Juel
alex_juel@hotmail.com

OBJECTIVE: I would like to further develop my skills with a company that can offer opportunities for growth and career advancement. My professional experience in SEO includes site analysis, on-page optimization, strategy development and social media marketing for businesses and professionals. I have worked with clients from around the world.

QUALIFICATIONS
• Optimized 60+ websites averaging about 50 pages each and managing more than 70 clients sites.
• Optimization included creating unique title tags, meta tags (descriptions and keywords), internal navigation (footer text links, content links), and optimization of content.
• Keyword analysis – I have used programs such as Keyword Discovery, Wordtracker, and Nichebot
• Backlink analysis of competitors. (quality of backlinks, quality of pages the links are placed on and anchor text of links.
• Competitive analysis - Viewing top competitor sites for target keywords. Checking optimization techniques applied, analyzing backlinks and outbound links and strategies used to gain traffic. I use tools such as SEOpen, Webuildpages.com, and SEO Quake.
• Worked on sites in the industries of cosmetic surgery, ophthalmology, cosmetic dentistry, law, advisory boards, manufactured homes, sign design, audio professionals, schools and metal fabrication.
• Work mostly with html, but have some experience with PHP, ASP, and content management systems, such as i-web and drupal.
• Previously a PPC manager and have experience with Pay Per Click advertising in Ask, Google Adwords, Yahoo Search Marketing, and MSN Adcenter. I Have written ads, created reports, made suggestions to clients about campaigns, keyword suggestions, geo-targeting settings, managed budgets, etc.
• Experience using Mac and Windows operating systems
• Experience using Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop, Premiere, Microsoft Office, Flash, and similar programs.
• Knowledge of HTML and CSS
• Experience using website analytics software such as Google Analytics, Urchin, and IndexTools

EDUCATION
• 2003 -2005 Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology, ITT Technical Institute

EMPLOYMENT
• 1/02/08 – Current
Internet Marketing Specialist, Mango Media
I’ve done keyword research, strategy creation, and on-page optimization for a wide range of clients in varying industries. I have experience gaining traffic, backlinks, rankings and company branding as well. Working in a small growing company has also given me experience in building processes and organizing the SEO department.

Work examples:
http://www.yescommunities.com
http://www.advisoryboardarchitects.com
http://www.supersigninc.com
http://www.vertectool.com
http://www.westone.com

• 10/01/05 – 12/15/07
Senior Optimization Specialist, Page 1 Solutions
Optimization of client websites in order to achieve greater results in various search engines. Staying up to date with the latest techniques in SEO and internet marketing, such as link building, competitive analysis and research. Being the Senior Optimization Specialist, I have also interviewed many applicants and hired for positions in the SEO department.

Work examples:
http://www.allnewsmiles.com/
http://www.drwdds.com/
http://www.mandraccia.com/
http://www.davidorf.com/
http://www.socal-injury-lawyers.com/

• 7/05/05 – 9/30/05
Quality Assurance Tester, IBeta, LLC (contract position)
Testing video game software for defects and anomalies. Reporting bugs and communicating with project managers and game designers.

• 9/05/05 – 12/02/05
Clerk / Warehouse, United States Postal Service (temp. position)
Operation of heavy machinery, typing, and handling mail.

• 4/22/03 – 5/25/04
Machine Operator, Deep Rock Water
Operation of heavy machinery, operation of forklift, loading delivery trucks, and handling customer orders.

REFERENCES

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