OWEN SCHIFFERLI


About Me

Strength lies in effectively harnessing communication talent to deliver compelling work and recommendations, grounded in informed research and data analysis.

Location

Seattle, WA
Buffalo, NY
Education
    University of Rochester
    August 2015 - May 2019
    degree
    Bachelor's
    major
    Neuroscience
    minors
    Business
    Computer Science
Work Experience
    Perch Partners
    Business Development Associate
    Seattle, WA, United States of America
    June 2019 - March 2020
    company
    Perch Partners
    title
    Business Development Associate
    overview
    Collaborated with leadership to create a replicable plug-and-play data distillation formula and methodology to output a single score of employee satisfaction. Inputs included: client employee survey data, social analytics, political data, Gallup polls, and competitor analysis • Lifted open rates by 2% for clients emails to 28,000 employees (22% above industry average), by utilizing A/B email subject line testing made possible by SQL analysis of email event database of over 3 million records • Launched social channels for a major Fortune 100 client executive, and grew from 0 to over 2,500 followers in four months. Responsible for content creation and gathering, QA, intensive weekly reporting, post preparation, and planning • Consulted to craft executive branding campaigns for four Fortune 100 clients. Final product included identification of key humanitarian and social issues, media lists, conference planning and research, and social media identity • Copywriting developed from data analysis and research to support the creation of a strategic employee communications plan for Fortune 100 client. Resultant messaging distributed to over 28,000 employees • Optimized UX for public-facing website and iPhone app for an enterprise client. Wrote content for over 20 pages and structured to communicate pro-company messaging in the most accessible format • Frequently presented data and research-driven recommendations internally to Perch executive suite, as well as at on-site client meetings with c-level Fortune 100 executive clients • Successfully repelled opposition leadership with delivery of critical daily reports to guide internal team and client executives during campaign. Monitored all relevant social media activity, news, employee activity, and opposition leadership
    Speegle-Willbraham Alumni Aquatic Center
    Head Guard
    Rochester, NY, United States of America
    July 2017 - April 2019
    Zipongo, Inc
    Sales Operations
    New York City, NY, United States, 10075
    December 2016 - April 2019
    Wellist, Inc
    Market Research Intern & Patient Resource Specialist
    Boston, MA, United States
    May 2017 - July 2017
    Zipongo, Inc
    Intern Rotation Program (Product, Data Science, Finance, Sales)
    San Francisco, CA, United States
    April 2016 - July 2016
Passion

My unique selection of coursework and degrees allows me to gain knowledge of both the neurobiological and economic drivers of human behavior. I am passionate about using this unique perspective to help people change destructive behaviors.

Skills
Technical skills
cssExcelhtmljavajavascriptpythonrr studiosql
Skills
Programming (sql, c++, html, Java)
Volunteer
    Joy Wheel Poetry Slams
    May 2013 - August 2015
    Avarua Primary School, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
    April 2018 - April 2018
    Nuestros Pequenos Hermanos y Hermanas
    May 2012 - August 2012