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Strategic Content Leader & Digital Growth ExpertI turn complex narratives into high-conversion web ecosystems and significant organic growth.
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Recommendations
"I worked with Ted on Mobile Electronics Magazine and he was always organized and thorough in his reporting, planning and editing. Plus, he always makes assignments and production fun. A top-notch guy to collaborate with."
- Ryan Gray, Former Manager, STN Media
"Ted is one of the most focused and superb colleagues I've had the pleasure to work with in my career. He's a stellar collaborator and excellent communicator with a strong ability to organize information, prioritize tasks both in terms of urgency and optimal efficiency, and above all he is steady, reliable, and cool under pressure."
- Yennaedo Balloo, Former Colleague, SQA Services
"I've known Ted for more than 20 years, and he epitomizes professionalism, courtesy and skill. He is an effective communicator with keen writing sensibilities. He also has extensive marketing experience in a variety of industries, bringing with him a wide breadth of insider knowledge on best practices. Moreover, Ted's can-do attitude, combined with a pleasant personality, makes him an essential addition to any team and to any task. I heartily recommend Ted."
- Bradley Zint, Friend and Former Colleague, CSULB and Patch.com
"I worked with Ted on Mobile Electronics Magazine and he was always organized and thorough in his reporting, planning and editing. Plus, he always makes assignments and production fun. A top-notch guy to collaborate with."
- Ryan Gray, Former Manager, STN Media
"Ted is one of the most focused and superb colleagues I've had the pleasure to work with in my career. He's a stellar collaborator and excellent communicator with a strong ability to organize information, prioritize tasks both in terms of urgency and optimal efficiency, and above all he is steady, reliable, and cool under pressure."
- Yennaedo Balloo, Former Colleague, SQA Services
"I've known Ted for more than 20 years, and he epitomizes professionalism, courtesy and skill. He is an effective communicator with keen writing sensibilities. He also has extensive marketing experience in a variety of industries, bringing with him a wide breadth of insider knowledge on best practices. Moreover, Ted's can-do attitude, combined with a pleasant personality, makes him an essential addition to any team and to any task. I heartily recommend Ted."
- Bradley Zint, Friend and Former Colleague, CSULB and Patch.com
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Marketing
✅ SEO & Digital Growth – Increased organic search traffic by 70%+ YOY for top-tier brands like Disney, Universal Studios, and TaxAct, driving impactful visibility and engagement.
✅ Content Strategy & Brand Storytelling – Developed high-performing web pages, blogs, multimedia content that enhanced audience reach, engagement, and conversion.
✅ Marketing & Performance Optimization – Led A/B testing initiatives and conducted competitor research, boosting click-thru rates by 30%+ on key digital campaigns.
Creative
✅ Feature Writing – Nominated two consecutive years for the Western Publishing MAGGIE Awards for Best Feature Article, Print Magazine
✅ Video Production and Photography – Spearheaded multiple video and photoshoots from preproduction through post-production and editing. My work has been viewed by hundreds of thousands of people around the world via Yamaha and PAN Magazine.
✅ Media & Editorial Excellence – Drove growth at Mobile Electronics Magazine, earning two award nominations and expanding readership by 200%.
✅Music Composition and Recording – Won an L.A. Music Award for Best Reggae Single in 2007 for "Pico Blvd", a song I co-wrote. I also recorded a full-length LP album of original compositions for my band, Teddy G and The Groove called "MONOMYTH" in 2020.
Presentation, Leadership and Interpersonal
✅ Managing Industry Awards - Running and serving as a judge for the Mobile Electronics Industry Awards competition by managing submissions, criteria, judge selection, submission review and award winner selections from 2013 to 2017.
✅ Industry Leadership – Founded and led Pan Magazine, expanding traffic by 60-75% YOY, educating audiences, mentoring interns and freelancers, and fostering global community growth.
✅ Thought Leadership & Public Speaking – Presented innovative products at trade shows, built strategic partnerships, and strengthened brand presence in key industries.
✅ Cross-Functional Collaboration – Managed content marketing campaigns, collaborated with designers, developers, and stakeholders, and optimized messaging across platforms.
Skills:
✅ Strategy & Analytics: SEO, Organic Growth, Content Marketing, Agile/Scrum, A/B Testing, Social Media Growth
✅ Editorial & Copywriting: Feature Writing, Technical Writing, Technical Editing, Content Strategy, Social Media ✅ Content Creation
✅ Multimedia & Design: Photography, Video Production (Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere), Audio Recording, Podcasting, UI/UX Design, Page Layout and Design, Graphic Design, Logo Design, PowerPoint Slide Decks, HTML Coding
✅ Presentation and Interpersonal: Trade Show Product Launch Presentations, Public Speaking, Relationship Management
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Marketing
✅ SEO & Digital Growth – Increased organic search traffic by 70%+ YOY for top-tier brands like Disney, Universal Studios, and TaxAct, driving impactful visibility and engagement.
✅ Content Strategy & Brand Storytelling – Developed high-performing web pages, blogs, multimedia content that enhanced audience reach, engagement, and conversion.
✅ Marketing & Performance Optimization – Led A/B testing initiatives and conducted competitor research, boosting click-thru rates by 30%+ on key digital campaigns.
Creative
✅ Feature Writing – Nominated two consecutive years for the Western Publishing MAGGIE Awards for Best Feature Article, Print Magazine
✅ Video Production and Photography – Spearheaded multiple video and photoshoots from preproduction through post-production and editing. My work has been viewed by hundreds of thousands of people around the world via Yamaha and PAN Magazine.
✅ Media & Editorial Excellence – Drove growth at Mobile Electronics Magazine, earning two award nominations and expanding readership by 200%.
✅Music Composition and Recording – Won an L.A. Music Award for Best Reggae Single in 2007 for "Pico Blvd", a song I co-wrote. I also recorded a full-length LP album of original compositions for my band, Teddy G and The Groove called "MONOMYTH" in 2020.
Presentation, Leadership and Interpersonal
✅ Managing Industry Awards - Running and serving as a judge for the Mobile Electronics Industry Awards competition by managing submissions, criteria, judge selection, submission review and award winner selections from 2013 to 2017.
✅ Industry Leadership – Founded and led Pan Magazine, expanding traffic by 60-75% YOY, educating audiences, mentoring interns and freelancers, and fostering global community growth.
✅ Thought Leadership & Public Speaking – Presented innovative products at trade shows, built strategic partnerships, and strengthened brand presence in key industries.
✅ Cross-Functional Collaboration – Managed content marketing campaigns, collaborated with designers, developers, and stakeholders, and optimized messaging across platforms.
Skills:
✅ Strategy & Analytics: SEO, Organic Growth, Content Marketing, Agile/Scrum, A/B Testing, Social Media Growth
✅ Editorial & Copywriting: Feature Writing, Technical Writing, Technical Editing, Content Strategy, Social Media ✅ Content Creation
✅ Multimedia & Design: Photography, Video Production (Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere), Audio Recording, Podcasting, UI/UX Design, Page Layout and Design, Graphic Design, Logo Design, PowerPoint Slide Decks, HTML Coding
✅ Presentation and Interpersonal: Trade Show Product Launch Presentations, Public Speaking, Relationship Management