Ryan Gallagher

Ryan Patrick Gallagher

18 Abbott Ave                                                               ryanpgallag@gmail.com                             Cell    267-317-5370

Ocean Grove, NJ 07756   

 

EXPERIENCE:

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TreasureHunter Media November 2021 - Present

Product Owner / Digital Asset Manager

• Managed outreach program as part of M&A team for startup company acquiring digital assets

• Transitioned to management of 5+ digital assets under the TH umbrella (ex: OutsiderGaming.com)

• Hired and organized teams of writers, created content calendar, scheduled content for publishing

• Management of various SEO initiatives/campaigns for each individual asset

• Meticulous accounting of assets’ revenue & costs

• Management and coordination with tech/dev team to make website changes for improved UX

• Improved project management processes & consistently improved communication standards for PR & website operations

   

Ryan Gallagher, LLC April 2020—Present

Owner

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• Prospected for and management of various clients

• Pitched topics, researched relevant information, interviewed respondents, & wrote content (articles, blogs, site copy, press, etc).

• Designed and edited email marketing campaigns for clients, created basic graphics for email newsletters

• Created social media content calendars for clients, wrote social copy, scheduled via Buffer, Later, and Hootsuite, researched

  algorithms, researched relevant tags/mentions, procurement of ads on social media

• Consulted clients regarding digital media buys and SEO content for client websites, wrote PPC ad copy, conducted keyword

  research

20 Lemons—A Full-Service Marketing Company March 2018—April 2020

 

Marketing Coordinator

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• Created, proofed, and distributed marketing materials to clients

• Researched, wrote, and distributed company and client press releases, articles, and blogs

• Created, formatted, & posted social media with Buffer for the company and clients across Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram,

  Twitter

• Ran ad/lead gen campaigns for company and clients through LinkedIn

• Made website edits for company and clients through Wordpress, created site maps and wrote site copy when building new

  websites for clients

• Mastered Constant Contact and Mailchimp, set email campaign calendar, wrote email copy, designed email layouts

• Management of 15 client accounts and each client’s marketing objectives (use of Asana, Dropbox, etc.)

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Wide Open Roads May 2021—August, 2021

Content Writer

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• Wrote content / articles for an online Travel blog

• Researched travel/tourism information in order to write helpful content and pitch new article topics

• Reported from the field at travel destinations like state parks and national monuments

• Met tight article deadlines (30/month)

• Edited work to meet WideOpenRoad.com style guide when writing and publishing on Wordpress

• Completed virtual onboarding and training with website owner (Publisher’s Clearing House) for this remote position

 

Rambler Surf Magazine October 2017—Present

Editor

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• Created concept for NJ-based, East Coast surfing magazine

• The only East Coast surfing mag in publication currently

• Wrote news, features, reviews, and transcribed interviews for each quarterly edition

• Shot and edited photos to appear in the magazine

• Prospected and gained advertisers for each magazine

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EDUCATION:

Monmouth University- BA Communication (Journalism & Public Relations) Minor Business Management

West Long Branch, NJ- Graduated 2017

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Other Experience

 

DMV.ORG                                                                              June 2017—February 2018

 

Content Writer

• Researched information regarding timely topics in the automobile industry.

• Consistently wrote a concise and informational article.

• Met weekly deadlines: 4 articles per week.

• Learned and mastered new online software.

• Conducted business through online formats.

 

Two River Times/ Asbury Park Press                                     October 2015—June 2017

                                                                                                                                                Monmouth County, NJ

Freelance Reporter

• Freelanced on and off for a couple years

• Attended local community events and wrote about them to inform readers.

• Talked and conducted interviews with community members, and organization leaders.

• Met strict article deadlines.

• Wrote well-received, front-page news, sports, feature, and review stories

 

Monmouth University Center for Student Success                      January 2016 – May 2017     

                                                     West Long Branch, NJ

 

Writing Center Assistant

• Helped students make edits to their writing assignments.

• Pointed out and helped to correct…

  • Grammatical errors, sentence structure, organizational issues, etc.

• Developed students’ knowledge of MLA, APA and other styles.

• Worked with a variety of students of all years and majors. 

 

 

Eastern Surf Magazine                                                             March 2016 – November 2016

 

 

Intern/Reporter

• Interviewed individuals within the surfing industry.

  • Surfboard shapers, professional surfers, small business owners, surf photographers, etc.

• Wrote news, feature and sports articles.

• Posted online blogs.

• Used Wordpress to publish online stories.

• Contributor to the creation of the new ESM website.

• Sought out, met with, and held documented conversation with important members of the surfing community.

 

 

Ocean Outfitters Surf Shop                                                     June 2014 – Present

                                                                                                                                                Wildwood Crest, NJ

 

Surf Instructor/Coach

• Taught and communicated with children (ages 5-12) during kid’s surf camp.

• Taught and communicated with children and adults alike (ages 5-65) during individual lessons.

• Along with technical surfing skills, I taught students general ocean knowledge about tides, wind, rip currents and how every aspect can affect a surfer and beachgoer.

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EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

  

• Columnist at The Monmouth University Outlook

  • Freshman—Senior

  • Wrote in various publication sections.

    • News, feature, entertainment, club, review and sports.

  • Started the surfing column in The Outlook.

• Monmouth University Surf Club Member and Team Surfer

  • Sophomore—Senior

  • Helped to start the club and was an original team member.

  • Club members attended and organized charitable events in surrounding community.

  • Wrote the constitutional paperwork that authorized the creation of the MU Surfing Team

 

VOLUNTEER SERVICE

 

• SEA Beach Grass Planting—Long Branch, NJ

• Green Lane Farm—Green Lane, PA

• Full Circle Thrift Shop—Chalfont, PA

• Warriors for Tim - 3 vs. 3 Basketball Tournament Participant

• Central Bucks South Titans Football Volunteer Program

                 

AWARDS/ CERTIFICATES/ CERTIFICATIONS

 

• May 2007                         Presidential Award

• January 2013                    Monmouth Academic Excellence Scholarship

• January 2013                    Monmouth University Shadow Lawn Grant

• June 2013                         Central Bucks High School South Scholar’s Diploma

• May 2014                         Monmouth University Dean’s List

• September 2016               CRLA Certification

• May 2017                         MU Communication Department Writing Award