Maurissa Dawson

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Client Communications Analyst at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
June 1, 2022 - March 31, 2025
Led multi-phase digital communications strategy supporting enterprise organizations exceeding 1M+ employees; managed email campaigns, micro sites, and structured messaging rollouts; developed and deployed segmented email communications aligned with workforce eligibility, geography, and audience attributes; managed communication calendars and cross-functional production timelines across compliance, HR, design, and web teams; leveraged analytics to evaluate open and click-through rates and user behavior to optimize messaging performance; ensured regulatory and HR-compliant communications and served as final checkpoint prior to distribution; built onboarding and training communication frameworks to support system adoption; coordinated vendor relationships and digital asset workflows to ensure on-time campaign execution.
Independent Brand & Marketing Consultant at Dr. April’s Hollywood Mobile Vet
June 1, 2018 - Present
Designed and launched a digital communications ecosystem including website, structured messaging, and customer touchpoints; grew audience through SEO optimization, analytics tracking, and UX refinement; produced and deployed digital communications and marketing assets across web and direct channels; monitored engagement metrics and refined messaging based on performance data, contributing to client bookings improvements; established organized digital asset library and brand/communication standards to maintain consistency; provided onboarding and training for system adoption; supported volunteer-style participant coordination.
Resident Advisor at Lausanne International Program
August 1, 2021 - April 1, 2022
Coordinated onboarding, orientation, scheduling, and communications for 70+ international participants; managed program calendar, event logistics, and structured communications updates; mediated conflicts and resolved operational challenges in high-pressure environments; implemented wellness initiatives and facilitated community meetings; responded to emergencies requiring rapid communication and coordination.

Education

Master of Communication Management at Pepperdine University
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2026
Bachelor of Arts, Integrated Marketing Communications at University of Southern California (USC)
January 11, 2030 - February 26, 2026

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education