Employee Feature
Meet Brooke Powell, Writer Extraordinaire
Brooke Powell, SEO/Content Marketing Manager I was born and raised in Traverse City. After attending NMC for two years, I transferred to Michigan Tech, where I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in technical communications. Following graduation, I moved to Grand Rapids to work at a local automation company as their marketing manager. I loved…
Introducing Casey McDougall
Casey McDougall, SEO and Content Marketing Project Manager I was born and grew up in Farmington, MI with a lifelong passion for books and reading. That led me to get my bachelor’s degree in Professional Writing from Michigan State University, translating a love for the written word into a skill for rhetoric and content creation….
Meet Bill Serrano
Bill Serrano, Account Manager Even though I ventured to Michigan for my college years, I spent most of my life in the Chicago area. I worked for a large industrial technologies corporation and most recently in the finance department of a recycling company. We recently moved to the Traverse City area, and I was lucky…
Introducing Taylor Holloran
Taylor Holloran, Account Manager I joined Oneupweb after spending five years as an editor and project manager for an electronic publishing company in Traverse City. Before moving to northern Michigan, I worked on the ground for several international aid organizations, supporting development and conservation projects in Argentina, the Philippines and Cambodia. My experience working with…
Meet Jane “Always Snacking” Kittendorf
Jane Kittendorf, Associate Account Manager I grew up in Traverse City and attended Michigan State University where I got a degree in Advertising and Public Relations. After graduating, I moved to Chicago to work in arts marketing and as a teaching artist. I worked with regional theatres and in classrooms in the Chicago public schools….
Meet Megan, Writer Extraordinaire
Megan Youngerman, SEO & Content Marketing Project Manager I grew up in Holland, Michigan, and received a Bachelor’s in Writing and Rhetoric from DePaul University. I found my way into marketing as a content writer for a small marketing startup in Holland that worked with local manufacturers and farmers. Since finding Oneupweb, I’ve enjoyed working…
Meet Cam “The Mustache” Benak, Account Manager
Cameron Benak, Associate Account Manager I was born and raised right here in Traverse City, Michigan, graduating from Northwestern Michigan College with an associate’s degree in Accounting along with extra credits in general business, marketing and advertising. Out of college, I got a job as a sales assistant at the local news station, TV 7&4,…
Meet Laura “Always Smiling” Payne
Laura Payne, Senior Graphic Designer I’m originally from Cadillac, MI, but I have bounced around the country a bit in the years since college. In the middle of my tenure as an MSU Spartan, I decided I wanted to focus on the entertainment industry and I transferred to Full Sail University in Orlando, FL for…
Introducing Amanda Olsen
Amanda Olsen, SEO & Content Marketing Project Manager I currently live in Midland, MI but I grew up in Muskegon—only a ten-minute drive from the lake. I have a Master of Arts in English Language & Literature/Creative Writing from Central Michigan University and also spent those graduate school years teaching ENG 101 to freshmen. Aside…
Here’s Collin Avery, SEO and Martial Artist
Collin Avery, SEO & Content Marketing Copywriter I was born, raised and live in Traverse City, MI. I attended high school here before getting an associate’s through NMC and then finishing my bachelor’s in Marketing with a focus on Advertising and Promotion through Davenport University. This is my first full-time marketing role, although at a…
Meet Gordy Rozga, Personable Website Developer
Gordon Rozga, Junior Web Developer Born and raised in this beautiful Up-North Mecca that is Traverse City. I’m a self-taught web developer who had contract gigs for a few local agencies and freelanced for a few local businesses. In my previous life, I was bartender at Kilkenny’s Irish Pub here in Traverse City and enjoyed…
Introducing Kate Bishop, Queen of Versatility
Kate Bishop, Digital Marketing Specialist I graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in International Studies with a concentration in Comparative Culture and Identity. Before and during my college years, I worked at local businesses as a salesperson, email marketer, social media strategist and more. I started at Oneupweb as a marketing intern…
