Alida Miranda-Wolff's Email Addresses & Phone Numbers

I'm a strategic thinker and innovative communicator who uses my media, content creation, and marketing experience – which ranges from leading one of Chicago's most successful Kickstarter campaigns to creating online content on technology that reached over 10 million people in one week – along with my keen organizational skills to develop and execute integrated communications strategies....

I'm a strategic thinker and innovative communicator who uses my media, content creation, and marketing experience – which ranges from leading one of Chicago's most successful Kickstarter campaigns to creating online content on technology that reached over 10 million people in one week – along with my keen organizational skills to develop and execute integrated communications strategies. As the Associate Manager at Hyde Park Angels, I create and oversee all of our marketing and communications efforts, projects, and programs, as well as plan and manages events, foster and main community and industry partnerships, and manage membership. More than anything, I believe in creating valuable, spreadable multimedia content that both builds brand awareness and serves as an educational resource for the people that need it most.Associate Manager @ From December 2014 to Present (1 year 1 month) Greater Chicago AreaContent Creator @ • Created blog content, developed relationships with industry influencers, crafted marketing strategies, and wrote press releases for companies including Manilla, Svbscription, Percyvites, and MileIQ • Wrote search engine optimized stories on television, film, and pop culture for publications such as Bustle, Portable, and Nerve • Researched and wrote fully reported arts features for UChicago News From September 2013 to Present (2 years 4 months) Visitor Experience Manager @ • Edited, updated, monitored analytics for, and created content for visit.uchicago.edu, arts.uchicago.edu, architecture.uchicago.edu, and culturecoast.org • Helped manage and facilitate major projects including fact-checking, curating an exhibition, and creating web content for the Building Ideas architecture guidebook, leading the marketing and social media campaigns for the Let's Get Working: Chicago Celebrates Studs Terkel and Envisioning China: A Festival of Arts and Culture festivals, and crafting the UChicago Visitor Center plan • Reviewed intern applications and conducted interviews, trained incoming interns in InDesign, Photoshop, administrative tasks, and web analytics, and managed a team of two From October 2012 to May 2015 (2 years 8 months) Management Development, Merchandising @ • Compiled, reviewed, and analyzed various forms of customer feedback (returns, questions, pricing comments) to expand our product offering, improve our publication, and develop pricing strategies • Investigated emerging manufacturing technologies by attending trade shows, classes, and webinars and wrote company-wide reports about their future From June 2014 to December 2014 (7 months) Project Manager @ • Co-managed the 11th most successful Kickstarter campaign to come out of Chicago, raising a total of $293,712, more than triple the original $80,000 goal • Crafted the social media strategy, leveraged Facebook ads and boosted posts to direct 8,000+ visitors to fitnesscubed.com and the Cubii Kickstarter page per day, quadrupled the company's number of Twitter followers, grew the email list to 5x its original size, and managed the Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest pages • Pitched 600+ bloggers and journalists through cold emails, phone calls, in-person meetings, and live demos, helping land Cubii in ChicagoInno, Forbes, TechCrunch, NPR, and VentureBeat before and during the Kickstarter campaign as well as wrote original content for both fitnesscubed.com and press partners • Designed the FitnessCubed logo, website mockups, newsletter templates, and Kickstarter page From March 2014 to July 2014 (5 months) Associate @ • Reviewed 2-3 incoming consumer deals per week by meeting with entrepreneurs, evaluating their companies based on market size, product, financials, and other factors, and recommended next steps to Associates and Investing Members • Sourced deals by attending at least 1 entrepreneurship-related event per week and looking for entrepreneurs who could potentially fit the interests of our investing members • Attended weekly trainings with a Venture Capitalist on writing term sheets, sourcing deals, and constructing cap tables From December 2013 to June 2014 (7 months) Greater Chicago AreaCareer Peer Advisor @ • Assisted peers in editing resumes and cover letters, accessing career resources, learning about new opportunities, and assessing goals in one-on-one meetings • Successfully placed 32 students in jobs and internships by leveraging my personal network, Career Advancement resources, and the UChicago Alumni Directory From May 2013 to May 2014 (1 year 1 month) Head of Marketing and Communications @ • Developed marketing and social media plans and grew social media following 200% in 3 months • Managed, wrote, and applied SEO techniques to the ShopGab Blog and guest-blogged for partners • Ran Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and Pinterest, engaging with users at least 20 times per day • Managed Google Analytics and Mixpanel and conducted market research and competitive analysis • Promoted ShopGab through email marketing, Facebook ads, search, and link-building From July 2013 to September 2013 (3 months) Jeff Metcalf Policy Fellow @ • Drafted, translated, and presented information sessions on deferred action for Democracy Day • Organized, managed, and raised $37,515 for the DreamRelief Day College and Resource Fair • Offered bilingual assistance to detainees and their families through the Deportation Family Support Hotline From June 2012 to August 2012 (3 months) B.A., Law, Letters, and Society & English Language and Literature, 3.89/4.0 @ University of Chicago From 2010 to 2014 Alida Miranda-Wolff is skilled in: Blogging, Research, Social Media, Facebook, Public Relations, Copy Editing, Editing, Event Planning, Creative Writing, Marketing, Native Spanish-Speaker, PowerPoint, InDesign, Photoshop, Microsoft Office