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Assistant Director

Knowledgeable and charismatic web site developer and internet/social media marketer with 17 years professional experience.  Web site development instructor at the University of California, San Diego - College of Extension for the past 15 years. Passionate and caring about my professional and volunteer work. Co-founder of a charitable organization, 1st Saturdays, in service to the homeless population in San Diego.

•	General office duties
•	Develop and manage social media marketing across multiple platforms
•	Content creation for weekly email marketing campaigns and monthly blog posts
•	Cultivate business relationships and cooperative advertising campaigns
•	Event planning that includes concept development, solicitation and organization of event participants, creation of marketing materials, and event management. These events include one monthly networking meeting, grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremonies, business mixers, CAFÉ (College Area Food Experience), and the Boo! Parade (San Diego’s only Halloween Parade)
•	Providing outstanding customer service to member businesses

1st Saturdays is a charitable organization in San Diego. We provide clothes, food, water, hygiene supplies, and other items for the homeless population in the city San Diego. Additionally, we provide information and resources for transitional housing, food stamps, and medial and legal services. We can be found on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/HelptheHomeless) and online at http://www.1stSaturdays.org.

Co-Founder

I'm an instructor at the College of Extension at UCSD in the Internet and Web Technologies department (Information Technology). My responsibilities include developing, updating, and presenting all course curricula. Grading all assignments, projects, and quizzes. As well as address questions and issues of current and prospective students.I have taught over 300 college credits units to almost 1000 students.

Instructor

Web site design and development, updating, and maintenance for clients. My services also include online marketing, Google AdWords marketing campaigns, SEM, SEO, social media marketing, content development, web site analytics, and usability testing.

Owner/Operator

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Merek Findling: Assistant Director in San Diego, CA

Merek Findling

College Area BID

1st Saturdays LLC

UC San Diego Extension

MEF Consulting

San Diego State University