🏆7+ Years of Marketing Experience 💎$100K+ Total Earnings on Upwork & Top Rated Plus I position your brand to speak directly to the right audience, with impact and authenticity. 🔥 Strategy-driven content that fuels growth and engagement. 🔥 Scaling your brand’s presence with purpose and precision. 🔥 Turning visibility into trust and loyalty. ✔ Worked on 50+ projects across diverse industries ✔ Expertise in Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, Twitter (X), Pinterest 💎 Why Top Brands Choose Me • Strict adherence to deadlines, ensuring efficiency and consistency • Uncompromising commitment to delivering high-quality work • Swift to tackle challenges and implement smart solutions • Dedicated to building lasting client relationships 💬 Client Testimonial (Nikita J.) "Melisa was a pleasure to work with. She consistently communicated well, met deadlines, and brought creative ideas to the table. Her ability to adapt to new tasks and provide valuable input was greatly appreciated, and her professionalism shone throughout our collaboration. Melisa demonstrated a strong work ethic and a willingness to contribute. She would be an excellent fit for clients looking for someone reliable, proactive, and eager to deliver results." 🔑 My Mission: To exceed client expectations every time. 🔑 My Commitment: Your brand’s success is my top priority. 📥Ready to boost your success with a dedicated social media partner? Drop me a message!

🏆7+ Years of Marketing Experience 💎$100K+ Total Earnings on Upwork & Top Rated Plus I position your brand to speak directly to the right audience, with impact and authenticity. 🔥 Strategy-driven content that fuels growth and engagement. 🔥 Scaling your brand’s presence with purpose and precision. 🔥 Turning visibility into trust and loyalty. ✔ Worked on 50+ projects across diverse industries ✔ Expertise in Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, Twitter (X), Pinterest 💎 Why Top Brands Choose Me • Strict adherence to deadlines, ensuring efficiency and consistency • Uncompromising commitment to delivering high-quality work • Swift to tackle challenges and implement smart solutions • Dedicated to building lasting client relationships 💬 Client Testimonial (Nikita J.) "Melisa was a pleasure to work with. She consistently communicated well, met deadlines, and brought creative ideas to the table. Her ability to adapt to new tasks and provide valuable input was greatly appreciated, and her professionalism shone throughout our collaboration. Melisa demonstrated a strong work ethic and a willingness to contribute. She would be an excellent fit for clients looking for someone reliable, proactive, and eager to deliver results." 🔑 My Mission: To exceed client expectations every time. 🔑 My Commitment: Your brand’s success is my top priority. 📥Ready to boost your success with a dedicated social media partner? Drop me a message!

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🏆7+ Years of Marketing Experience

💎$100K+ Total Earnings on Upwork & Top Rated Plus

I position your brand to speak directly to the right audience, with impact and authenticity.

🔥 Strategy-driven content that fuels growth and engagement.
🔥 Scaling your brand’s presence with purpose and precision.
🔥 Turning visibility into trust and loyalty.

✔ Worked on 50+ projects across diverse industries
✔ Expertise in Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, Twitter (X), Pinterest

💎 Why Top Brands Choose Me
• Strict adherence to deadlines, ensuring efficiency and consistency
• Uncompromising commitment to delivering high-quality work
• Swift to tackle challenges and implement smart solutions
• Dedicated to building lasting client relationships

💬 Client Testimonial (Nikita J.)
“Melisa was a pleasure to work with. She consistently communicated well, met deadlines, and brought creative ideas to the table. Her ability to adapt to new tasks and provide valuable input was greatly appreciated, and her professionalism shone throughout our collaboration. Melisa demonstrated a strong work ethic and a willingness to contribute. She would be an excellent fit for clients looking for someone reliable, proactive, and eager to deliver results.”

🔑 My Mission: To exceed client expectations every time.
🔑 My Commitment: Your brand’s success is my top priority.

📥Ready to boost your success with a dedicated social media partner? Drop me a message!

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Language

Albanian
Fluent
Turkish
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Beginner

Work Experience

Head of Research at El Ghandour Research Labs, Ontario, Canada
February 1, 2026 - Present
El Ghandour Research Labs (CCPC) practices deep science and research at the foundational layer where disciplines converge. It's aim is to make autonomous systems safe for humanity.
LinkedIn Strategist for Founder & CEO at 10x Growth Consulting Inc.
June 1, 2025 - Present
10X Growth Consulting is a collective of domain-specialist advisors who help 8 & 9 figure founders diagnose bottlenecks and implement one integrated system across growth (offer/acquisition), engineering (product/platform), and risk (reliability/compliance), so scaling doesn’t break things.
Digital Marketing & Upwork Mentor - Zoom at Elektra Manager, Albania
March 9, 2021 - Present
I collaborate with a leading digital marketing agency in Albania, delivering tailored Upwork lectures and digital marketing consultations via Zoom. These sessions are designed for individuals and groups eager to enhance their marketing prowess and establish thriving online businesses. During these interactive sessions, I share practical insights and strategies on various marketing techniques, including social media marketing, hashtag optimization, and effective content creation strategies. Additionally, I guide participants on leveraging Upwork to kickstart successful freelancing careers, emphasizing the importance of creating compelling profiles, crafting winning proposals, and securing lucrative projects. By combining my marketing expertise with Upwork's platform, I empower individuals to master essential marketing skills while unlocking the potential of freelancing as a sustainable career path.
Scientific Researcher at Various universities
December 13, 2020 - Present
Experienced researcher with a strong foundation in econometrics, proficient in EViews 10 and Stata for rigorous statistical analysis. Leveraging a solid background in finance and a multidisciplinary approach that integrates economics, marketing, and artificial intelligence, I drive innovative solutions and insights. I specialize in identifying research gaps and strive to bring forth new recommendations and innovations to the research world.
Strategic Social Media & Content Specialist | Remote at Upwork
December 19, 2020 - Present
💎 $100K+ Total earnings 💎 1700+ Total Hours
Teaching Assistant (On-site) at Epoka University
October 3, 2022 - July 31, 2024
I had the opportunity to assist my professors with the following courses: Courses under bachelor level: BAF 108 Principles of Banking BAF 322 Loan Management and Credit Analysis BAF 335 Comparative Banking ECO 331 Monetary Theory and Policy I ECO 332 Monetary Theory and Policy II BAF 321 Financial Institutions and Markets BAF 306 Multinational Finance ECO 205 Microeconomics Courses under master level: BAF 432 Bank Management ECO 452 International Monetary Policy ECO 509 Advanced Monetary Theory and Policy BAF 413 International Finance *Supported faculty in preparing courses, grading assignments, and assisting students. *Offered guidance and resources to enhance student learning experiences. *Led classroom discussions and helped develop course materials. *Collaborated with faculty to ensure instructional methods met curriculum goals for a unified educational experience. *Engaged in research and partnered with faculty on academic initiatives. *Assisted in organizing and managing various academic events and programs. *Contributed to creating an inclusive and stimulating learning atmosphere for students.

Education

Master of Science (MS), Banking and Finance at Epoka University
October 17, 2022 - June 14, 2024
Graduated with High Honors
Bachelor of Science (BS), Banking and Finance at Epoka University
October 14, 2019 - June 20, 2022
Graduated with High Honors
High School at Mehmet Akif Girls College
September 12, 2016 - June 10, 2019
Exceptional academic results

Qualifications

Digital Marketing Pro
March 1, 2017 - April 17, 2036
This qualification does not have an end date. Elektra is a full-service digital marketing and brand design agency, and I completed their specialized certification program. This course provided extensive training in social media marketing, focusing on strategic social media planning, content strategy and creation, platform-specific optimization, engagement and community management, analytics and performance metrics.

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Education, Computers & Electronics, Consumer Goods, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Travel & Hospitality, Other