Adam A. Souza 
Email: info@adamsouza.com | http://www.adamsouza.com

Summary of Experience

  • Over 8 years of experience in a web marketing capacity.
  • 2+ years managing Search Engine Marketing Programs (Organic & PPC)
  • Able to identify and define scope of work, determine solutions and implement timelines.
  • Direct liaison between Marketing and IT.
  • Comfortable communicating and building relationships throughout all organizational levels.
  • Development and implementation of global online lead-generation campaigns.
  • Familiar with automated web publishing systems and template creation and processes.
  • Technical Skills: HTML, Javascript, CSS, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, & Flash Animation, Documentum & other CMS system management, MS project, Visio, office.

Professional Experience

 

infocation, adam souza, adam souza, partner, online marketing
Partner - Online Marketing
October 2006 - Present

Infocation, Inc. - Partner for Marketing & Technology Consulting Firm

  • Managed Staff - Full Time Developer.
  • Sales Development & Lead Generation.
  • Assisted in Payroll.
  • Managed Contractors for Design & Development Projects.
  • Company Highlights:
    Infocation Rebrand - Logo, Website, Flash Demo, Business Cards.
    SEO strategy - Organic and Paid.
    Intranet Design.
    PPC campaigns for Yahoo, MSN, and Google.
    RSS feed implementation.
    Zillow & Google API integration.
    Flash Demo Development.
    Messaging, Content Development.
    Clients include: Adobe, Applied Materials, Bryco Funding, University Club of Palo Alto, Hodnefield Properties, Advantage Metal Products,

hyperion, adam souza, web team, oracle acquires hyperion
Corporate Marketing - Web Team
April 2004 - October 2006

Hyperion Solutions - Web Producer

  • Support Hyperion's corporate site and developers network.
  • Develop integrated solutions to support online marketing utilizing expert knowledge of best practices and interactive tools.
  • Developed SEO strategy for Hyperion Web Properties (Methodology, Syntax, Keyword Baseline).
  • Project Manager for global re-skinning of Hyperion Web Presence.
  • Manage relationship with internal Customer,Solution,Partner, and Services teams.
  • Work with clients to define scope, technical and business requirements, benefit analysis, and cost justification for site-wide projects.
  • Analyze metrics and identify trends to maximize effectiveness of inquiry generation.

cisco systems, cisco, adam souza, adamsouza

Commercial Marketing Team
December 2002 - April 2004

DeCarolis Design & Marketing - Cisco Consultant

  • Project Management – Syndicated Content Repository (case studies)
  • Marketing Analyst – ROI, campaign analysis. (ciscosolutioncenter.com)
  • Web Production – Development of the Cisco Business Solutions Workshop for Resellers (CBSW) Turn-key site. (annual roadshow)
  • Web Production – IBM & Expanets Partner solution portlets on Yahoo!
  • Graphic Design – IQ Magazine, Linksys to Cisco Trade-Up Program.


Service Provider Sales Finance
April 2002 – December 2002

Cyber Professionals - Cisco Consultant

  • Created and produced training collateral within US Sales Finance.
  • Designed and developed incentive sales program web portal (ISPP).
  • Developed Interface for CGI based commission claiming tool.
  • Conducted weekly web training seminars educating financial management teams on content publishing system (ePub).


WW Channels Sales Team
February 2001 – April 2002

DeCarolis Design & Marketing - Cisco Consultant

  • Implemented new UI and site architectures for incentive based sales programs.
  • Responsible for design and content updates for all 3 sites.
  • Internal demand generation - e-mail, ad banners.
  • Corporate Communications - PowerPoint presentation Graphics.


envive, keynote acquires envive, adam souza, adamsouza.com
March 2000 – January 2001

Manager - Creative Services

  • Reported to Marketing Director and managed creative services team.
  • Created and developed corporate web site and intranet.
  • Researced and managed creative vendor relationships..
  • Technology research and web metrics analysis.
  • Developed direct marketing campaigns with marketing team.


hitachi, hitachi corporate america, adam souza
February 1999 - March 2000

Web Administrator

  • Corporate wide implementation of content publishing system- team member.
  • Developed site architecture and UI design for Hitachi subsidiaries.
    (Hitachi Semiconductor, Nitto Denko)
  • Graphics & web support for Comdex advertising campaign.
  • Development of microsites for Hitachi multimedia showcase. (viewseum.com)
  • Design & development of Hitachi Canada. (Hitachi.ca)

Education


California State University, Chico
Bachelor of Arts in Communication Design: Option in Media Arts 1996-1998

De Anza College, Cupertino, CA  1994-1996

Volunteer Work
  • Designed and developed animated flash screensaver for Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties.
  • Designed logo for National Philanthropy Day of Silicon Valley 2004
  • Ad designs:San Jose Magazine
    - Annual Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) awards luncheon
    - Health Trust AFP sponsorship Ad
    - Hospice of the Valley Fundraiser
  • Ad designs: Valley Scene
    - National Philanthropy Day