ellis hamburger

senior marketing manager

About

Cultivated writing skills as editor of monthly Trick Out Your Mac article series, ... Collaborated with 5 other executive board members to elect new chair ... Served on the Executive Board of the Phi Chi Theta Business and Economics Fraternity

Country

united states

City

los angeles

Industry

marketing and advertising

Skill

blogging, facebook, social networking, digital media, social media, copy editing, mobile applications, editing, ios, wordpress, photoshop, mac apps, tumblr, app store, mac os, ap style, advertising, ios apps, spotify, twitter, ios applications, mac applications

Experience

copywriting manager

snap inc.

2016-4 - 2018-1 · 1 yr 10 mos

copywriter

snap inc.

2014-12 - 2016-4 · 1 yr 5 mos

sales associate

urban outfitters

2006-5 - 2006-9 · 5 mos

I'm super great at folding shirts

senior marketing manager

snap inc.

2018-1 - Present · 8 yrs 9 mos

editor

lead magazine

2010-8 - 2011-3 · 8 mos

Cultivated writing skills as editor of monthly Trick Out Your Mac article series, where useful and free applications for the Mac are profiled, reviewed, and explained - Wrote cover story: "The Three Dimensions of Jacob Mendel"

executive board member

phi chi theta business fraternity

2009-12 - 2010-12 · 1 yr 1 mo

* Collaborated with 5 other executive board members to elect new chair positions, * analyzing potential candidates’ capabilities, commitment and performance * Organized and accounted for a fraternity-wide trip to Windsor, as well as other events, * including the annual Bid Party for new members * Co-coordinated fraternity-wide fundraiser, earning $1,350 within a 3-day period * supervising 16 team members and advertising on campus * As a Rush Committee member, helped new student turnout grow by 40%

client associate

merrill lynch

2008-9 - 2009-12 · 1 yr 4 mos

* Compiled pitch-books, portfolios, and service opportunity reports for my Financial Advisor * to present to his clients * Communicated daily with clients as member of the Lindauer Group via email and telephone * to update them about companies in their portfolios * Worked daily as part of a three-person team to help the Lindauer Group function efficiently * and effectively

front desk

townsend hotel

2007-5 - 2007-9 · 5 mos

* Honed communication and sales skills in a high-pressure environment by working with guests to meet their needs and provide the best possible service * Created and developed a new Excel template to make bill filing and commissions reports 50% more efficient * Assisted the accounting department with large-scale group checkouts, such as in the case of bands, sports teams, and weddings

reporter

the verge

2012-3 - 2014-11 · 2 yrs 9 mos

Covered mobile apps, Facebook, Spotify, Snapchat, and consumer tech startups. - Selected works: http://www.ellishamburger.com/writing

reporter

business insider

2011-3 - 2012-2 · 1 yr

Covered apps, Facebook, smartphone hardware, and consumer tech startups.

Education

university of michigan

english literature

the university of michigan

The University of Michigan

detroit country day school

2003-1 - 2007-1 · 4 yrs 1 mo

GPA: 3.83 - Member of Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society - Editor at the Day Times award-winning monthly newspaper - Captain of Varsity Ultimate Frisbee team - Member of Varsity Lacrosse team

university of michigan

english

2007-1 - 2011-1 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Major GPA: 3.75 Cumulative GPA: 3.5 University Honors Fall 2009, Winter 2010, Fall 2010 - Served on the Executive Board of the Phi Chi Theta Business and Economics Fraternity - Founder and Editor of the "Personal Technology" blog at LEAD Magazine - Studied at the New England Literature Program during Spring 2010 - Studied abroad in Florence, Italy during Summer 2010