MARY ELLEN KELLEY

Digital evangelist. Graphic journalist. Illustrator and media designer.

SEO Analyst with a twist of user interface. Copywriting. Information Architect. Radical customer love catalyst.

Early adopter of social media as a tool for branding, networking, community building, marketing, sales, customer love.

Career benchmarks:

• Pioneered applying software/hardware for illustrating/desktop publishing at newspapers on the Macintosh platform; 1985~ revolutionizing how art and design was created in business.

• Founded, illustrated and produced the whimsical St. Kitts & Nevis Journey Map and The Essential Nevisian Journey Map.

• Won industry awards for illustration, page design and information graphics at 2 of our nations' prized newspapers, The Winchester Star and The Des Moines Register.

Mary was an early adopter of utilizing social media in business to: 1. create a more in depth relationship with peers and customers, 2. enhance growth strategy 3. amplify brand visibility 4. instill customer love.

Mary organically built a high energy social network of over 45,000 fans and hundreds of thousands of customer engagements over 7 years for a celebrity brand fitness company.

Find Mary on Twitter at @Twitter.com/Saolgramhair. And on Facebook at Facebook.com/SocialMediaStarRocker

Skills. Art. Twitter. Facebook. Instagram. LinkedIn. Reddit. YouTube. Adobe Creative Suite. Illustrator. Photoshop. InDesign. Excel. Word. Growth Hacking, Lean Analytics, Information Architecture and SEO.

Continued education - Poynter Institute of Media Studies. Workshops and course work with Milton Glaser, Seth Godin, Peg Samuel.

Built a tiny bungalow on a remote Caribbean island. And the story unfolds.