I'm an AI-driven Performance Marketing Specialist with 8+ years of experience helping businesses grow through data-driven digital marketing strategies. I specialize in Google Ads, Meta Ads, LinkedIn Ads, GA4, Google Tag Manager (GTM), conversion tracking, and lead generation. I've worked with brands across real estate, retail, hospitality, e-commerce, and B2B, managing end-to-end paid media campaigns focused on increasing qualified leads, improving ROAS, and reducing cost per acquisition. **What I can help with:** • Google Ads (Search, Display, Performance Max & YouTube) • Meta Ads (Facebook & Instagram) • LinkedIn Ads (B2B Lead Generation) • AI-powered campaign optimization • GA4, GTM & Conversion Tracking • Landing Page & Conversion Rate Optimization • Performance Reporting & Analytics I combine AI tools with performance marketing expertise to build scalable campaigns, automate workflows, and make data-backed decisions that deliver measurable business results. I'm available for freelance, contract, and remote consulting opportunities worldwide. If you're looking for a performance marketing partner to grow your business, feel free to connect or send me a message.

Kevin D Cruz

I'm an AI-driven Performance Marketing Specialist with 8+ years of experience helping businesses grow through data-driven digital marketing strategies. I specialize in Google Ads, Meta Ads, LinkedIn Ads, GA4, Google Tag Manager (GTM), conversion tracking, and lead generation. I've worked with brands across real estate, retail, hospitality, e-commerce, and B2B, managing end-to-end paid media campaigns focused on increasing qualified leads, improving ROAS, and reducing cost per acquisition. **What I can help with:** • Google Ads (Search, Display, Performance Max & YouTube) • Meta Ads (Facebook & Instagram) • LinkedIn Ads (B2B Lead Generation) • AI-powered campaign optimization • GA4, GTM & Conversion Tracking • Landing Page & Conversion Rate Optimization • Performance Reporting & Analytics I combine AI tools with performance marketing expertise to build scalable campaigns, automate workflows, and make data-backed decisions that deliver measurable business results. I'm available for freelance, contract, and remote consulting opportunities worldwide. If you're looking for a performance marketing partner to grow your business, feel free to connect or send me a message.

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I’m an AI-driven Performance Marketing Specialist with 8+ years of experience helping businesses grow through data-driven digital marketing strategies. I specialize in Google Ads, Meta Ads, LinkedIn Ads, GA4, Google Tag Manager (GTM), conversion tracking, and lead generation.

I’ve worked with brands across real estate, retail, hospitality, e-commerce, and B2B, managing end-to-end paid media campaigns focused on increasing qualified leads, improving ROAS, and reducing cost per acquisition.

What I can help with:
• Google Ads (Search, Display, Performance Max & YouTube)
• Meta Ads (Facebook & Instagram)
• LinkedIn Ads (B2B Lead Generation)
• AI-powered campaign optimization
• GA4, GTM & Conversion Tracking
• Landing Page & Conversion Rate Optimization
• Performance Reporting & Analytics

I combine AI tools with performance marketing expertise to build scalable campaigns, automate workflows, and make data-backed decisions that deliver measurable business results.

I’m available for freelance, contract, and remote consulting opportunities worldwide. If you’re looking for a performance marketing partner to grow your business, feel free to connect or send me a message.

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Language

English
Fluent
Tamil
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Kannada
Fluent

Work Experience

Sr. Brand Services Manager (AI Data-Driven Performance Lead) at Stirred Creative Advertising Pvt Ltd
January 1, 2022 - Present
Managed ₹15L–₹25L monthly ad spend across Meta and Google, deploying AI-powered bidding (Advantage+, P-Max) to generate ₹50L–₹80L revenue with ~3.2x blended ROAS. Scaled monthly revenue from ₹30L to ₹80L in 6–8 months through AI-driven funnel restructuring, machine learning audience optimisation, and channel rebalancing. Improved CTR (+22%) and CVR (+35%) using AI creative testing and data-driven CRO; reduced CPL (₹1,200 to ₹900, ~-25%) and achieved 25–35% lower effective CAC. Implemented Conversion API (CAPI) and server-side event tracking for post-cookie data fidelity, built Looker Studio dashboards combining GA4 + CRM + platform data, maintained CAC payback, and applied predictive CAC/LTV modelling to guide long-term acquisition investment. Mentored 10+ team members on AI marketing tools and SOPs, improving campaign efficiency (ROAS +15–20%).
Performance Marketing Specialist
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Managed multi-channel campaigns across Google and Meta using data-driven bidding strategies to drive lead growth (30–40%). Improved conversion rates by 25% via keyword analysis, algorithmic bidding experiments, and audience signal optimisation. Built remarketing automation workflows to increase returning user conversions by 18%.
Performance Marketing Junior
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Handled PPC activities across platforms with ₹1Cr+ annual spend; improved ROAS by 20% through iterative keyword, bidding, and audience optimisation. Executed data-backed social campaigns across Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, improving engagement rates by 25% via targeting refinement and creative performance analysis.

Education

MBA (Marketing) at Bharathidasan University
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Commerce at William Carey University
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

Google Ads Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
Google Analytics (GA4) Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
HubSpot SEO Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
HubSpot Email Marketing Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
Google Ads Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
Google Analytics (GA4) Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
HubSpot SEO Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
HubSpot Email Marketing Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
Meta Advantage+ / Conversions API (CAPI)
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
Google P-Max / Demand Gen / YouTube Ads
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
ChatGPT & AdCreative.ai for AI Creative Testing
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
AiSensy (WhatsApp AI Automation)
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
Google Ads Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
Google Analytics (GA4) Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
HubSpot SEO Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
HubSpot Email Marketing Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
Google Ads Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
Google Analytics (GA4) Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
HubSpot SEO Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026
HubSpot Email Marketing Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2026

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Software & Internet, Other