I am a business growth and marketing professional with eight years of experience supporting international organizations and consumer brands in Europe and the United States.
I specialize in business development, strategic partnerships, account management, market expansion, and stakeholder engagement. I build strong relationships that create commercial opportunities and sustainable community growth.
In my most recent corporate role, I managed international communities across Central Europe, improved engagement and retention through targeted initiatives, and developed partnerships with local stakeholders.
My consumer-brand experience includes sales, distributor management, field marketing, go-to-market strategy, sponsorship activation, and digital marketing campaigns. I have contributed to measurable market growth while strengthening brand visibility and customer relationships.
I am also a CELTA-certified English language teacher and founder of an independent teaching practice. Alongside teaching, I provide freelance digital marketing consulting to small-business clients.
I bring an international perspective, strong communication skills, and experience working across cultures. I am a native English speaker with German at B2 level and elementary Spanish skills.
Founded and grew FluentEnglish, an independent CELTA-certified English-language teaching practice. Built and retained a client base of private and corporate students.
Delivered freelance digital marketing consulting projects for small-business clients through Vale Digital Consulting.
Managed 16 international communities across Central Europe, driving community engagement and growth. Recruited, trained, and supported more than 360 volunteer community leaders to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Increased engagement and membership retention by 25% through targeted initiatives. Organized networking events, developed partnerships with local venues and stakeholders, analyzed community insights, and conducted on-site visits to support local development.
Took a sabbatical period following an international move and family leave.
Completed intensive German language study, achieving B2-level proficiency.
Managed distribution and brand portfolio activities across West Los Angeles. Developed and executed go-to-market strategies to increase on-premise sales volume.
Cultivated relationships with key accounts, driving growth in draught and bottled sales. Led sponsorship activations and high-profile events, contributing to 20% market growth from 2016 to 2019.
Executed field marketing strategies to improve brand visibility and support growth in Orange County. Built partnerships to optimize brand reach and influence.
Coordinated digital marketing campaigns across social media platforms. Delivered consumer insights and contributed to content strategy.
Master of Arts, Applied Anthropology
Master of Arts in Applied Anthropology. GPA: 3.9/4.0.
CELTA, English Language Teaching to Adults
Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults.
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