Aaron Brakband

Aaron Brakband

Digital Advertising Specialist · Subaru of America

Chino, CA

In My Own Words

Search Engine Marketing Specialist with agency experience building efficient Google Ads campaigns

Work Experience

Brand Ambassador

Subaru of America

2016 – Present

• Represent the Subaru brand by sharing knowledge of Subaru vehicles with others and promoting the brand through social media and various online communities. • Attend car related events to distribute free Subaru merchandise. • Provide Subaru with detailed updates of experiences and opinions.

Digital Advertising Specialist

Firm Media

2022 – 2024

• Created and optimized Google Ads campaigns for more than 30 clients with a total yearly ad spend of over $1,000,000. • Continuously refined approximately 50 distinct Google Ads campaigns by implementing weekly keyword management, ad copy updates, and strategic bid adjustments to enhance performance. • Provided in-depth analysis and KPI reports of ad campaign results, addressing client questions and providing strategic recommendations to improve ROI. • Utilized Basecamp to coordinate and streamline project timelines, ensuring timely completion and accurate reporting. • Enhanced brand awareness by deploying ad creatives across Instagram, Facebook, and video streaming platforms.

Air Traffic Control Specialist - Trainee

Federal Aviation Administration

2021 – 2022

• Learned the importance of safe, orderly, and expeditious movement of air traffic through the national airspace. • Received a wide range of training in controlling and separating live air traffic within designated airspace at and around an air route traffic control center. • Attended an intensive training program at the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Copywriter/Product Listing Assistant

iJDMTOY, Automobile LED Bulbs And Lighting Expert

2018 – 2020

• Managed various social media channels including Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. • Crafted, revised, and optimized product listings for Amazon, iJDMTOY.com, and eBay using best practices to enhance visibility and sales. • Produced high-quality demo videos and product photography for automotive accessories using Adobe Premiere and Photoshop. • Defined and communicated product features, benefits, and positioning for product lines with limited brand recognition to increase sales.

Retail Marketing Representative

Goettl Air Conditioning

2018 – 2018

• Developed new customer relationships and represented the customers’ initial brand experience. • Utilized effective communication skills to explain Goettl’s residential services, highlighting energy efficiency and potential savings to customers. • Booked appointments for Goettl Technicians to visit customers’ homes to receive quotes.

Marketing Intern

Wrapal

2018 – 2018

• Coordinated event logistics to facilitate networking opportunities for student filmmakers using effective project management tools. • Initiated research on potential growth opportunities in new markets, leveraging insights to inform strategic decision-making. • Researched potential expansion opportunities throughout the Los Angeles area and New York. • Coordinated the collection and distribution of promotional items, ensuring consistent brand representation at multiple events.

Education

Bachelor of Science - BS

Azusa Pacific University

2014 – 2018

Skills

Paid Search StrategyPaid Search CampaignsCampaign StrategiesPaid Media StrategyMedia StrategyDecision-MakingPaid Social MediaPaid Media AdvertisingAdvertisingFacebook MarketingInstagram AdvertisingDTCWritingAnalytical SkillsCampaignsCommunicationMarket ResearchRevenue GenerationClient RelationsCanvaLanding Page OptimizationKeyword ResearchBid StrategySearch Engine Marketing (SEM)Pay Per Click (PPC)Digital MarketingGoogle AdsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerBasecampGoogle SheetsGoogle DriveEvent PlanningMicrosoft WordCustomer ServiceSocial MediaLeadershipResearchTeamworkCommunity OutreachTeachingMarketingPublic SpeakingDigital MediaMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMarketing CopyCopy EditingEditingBrand MarketingInstagramFacebookAdobe PhotoshopQuick StudyInterpersonal SkillsE-commerceCopywritingTwitterMicrosoft PowerPointYouTubeShopifyHootSuiteAdministrative AssistanceEntertainment IndustryAutomotive AftermarketPhotographySocial Media Marketing