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Mel Chiri (Uzes)

Growth Marketing Manager at HiHello

Mel Chiri (Uzes) has a diverse work experience with a focus on marketing and human resources. In 2011, Mel worked as a Transit Conductor at ASUCD Unitrans, where they ensured customer service and safety for passengers. They were then promoted to Conductor Manager, responsible for hiring and supervising transit conductors. In 2014, Mel worked as an Intern at Aprea & Micheli, drafting support and opposition letters for Senate and Assembly Bills. They also handled scheduling requests and managed client bill files.

Mel joined Anatomage Inc. in 2014 as an HR Specialist/Recruiter, hiring over 30 people in less than a year. They led all HR and recruitment activities for the 3D medical imaging device company. In 2015, Mel became a Recruiting/HR Coordinator at Cyanogen, supporting a team of recruiters and leading the company's first Internship Program.

From 2016 to 2019, Mel worked at Zoosk Inc. They started as a Product Marketing (Contract) for Lively, a video-based social connection app. They then became a Product Marketing Associate for Lively, a social, video-based testing start-up created by Zoosk's R&D team. Mel's role involved creating and executing marketing strategies. They later became the Brand + Content Manager at Zoosk, optimizing the company's UX content strategy and ensuring adherence to brand guidelines.

Most recently, Mel worked at HiHello, Inc. as a Growth Marketer and then as a Growth Marketing Manager. The dates for this role are inconsistent, as the start year is listed as 2019 but the start date is mentioned as May 2023. It is unclear whether this is an error or if Mel has future work planned at HiHello, Inc.

Throughout Mel's career, they have demonstrated skills in marketing, HR, recruitment, and management.

Mel Chiri (Uzes) has a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology from the University of California, Davis. Additionally, Mel has a Bachelor's Degree in Communication from the same university.

In terms of additional certifications, Mel obtained an "Iterable Foundations Certified" certificate from Iterable in April 2023. Prior to that, Mel completed a course called "A Complete Apple Search Ads Course" from Udemy in November 2019. Mel also has a certificate in "Instagram Marketing" from Udemy (obtained in April 2017) and a "Certificate of Social Media Marketing" from SO ME Academy (obtained in January 2017).

Furthermore, Mel has acquired several certifications in digital marketing. These include "Growth Hacking with Digital Marketing" (obtained in January 2017), "App Store Optimization (ASO)" (obtained in December 2016), "Social Media Marketing 2016" (obtained in December 2016), and "Google Analytics for Beginners" (obtained in November 2019).

It is worth noting that there is an additional "Certificate of Social Media Marketing" from SO ME Academy, but the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Growth Marketing Manager

    May 1, 2023 - present

  • Growth Marketer

    October, 2019