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Karthick S

Performance Marketing Specialist
Chennai

Summary

Performance Marketing Specialist with over 4+ years of hands-on experience in driving ROI through paid campaigns on Google Ads, Meta Ads, and LinkedIn. Proven expertise in reducing CPI, improving lead quality, and scaling lead generation across education, healthcare, eCommerce, and B2C sectors. Skilled in conversion optimization, keyword strategy, retargeting, and data-driven decisions using Google Analytics, GTM, and Looker Studio.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

PPC Analyst

Kanan International
06.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: Study abroad consultancy & coaching (IELTS, GRE, SAT, TOEFL, Visa processing)
  • Ran performance-focused campaigns across Google, Meta, LinkedIn, and WhatsApp for lead generation.
  • Targeted audiences for IELTS, GRE, visa services, and test prep with tailored creatives and funnels.
  • Built keyword plans, retargeting flows, and landing pages to increase conversions and lead quality.
  • Used GA4, CRM, and Meta insights to track CPL, improve funnel performance, and optimize ROAS.
  • Reduced CPL by 20% in 3 months via audience refinement and campaign restructuring.

Google Ads Specialist

Dipsogo Technology
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Company Overview: Digital Marketing Agency – Healthcare, Fashion, Food, Dating App sectors
  • Managed campaigns for 7+ clients, including MGM Healthcare, Subzcanvas,Rajam Condiments,Seaspa Salon ANC Jewellers, Igloo Dating App..
  • Ran large-scale Google Ads (Search, Display, YouTube) and Meta Ads with clear ROAS targets.
  • Conducted A/B testing on creatives, ad copies, and audience segments for continuous optimization.
  • Delivered detailed performance reports and collaborated with the creative team on visuals and strategy.

E-commerce & Digital Marketing Executive

JDC by Jansons
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • Company Overview: Men’s Clothing Brand (Retail & Online Sales)
  • Managed paid campaigns on Google, Meta, Amazon, and Flipkart to boost sales and visibility.
  • Handled product listing, creative coordination, and marketing strategy across all platforms.
  • Monitored KPIs (CPC, ROAS, conversions) and implemented campaign adjustments accordingly.

Digital Marketing Executive

Specsmakers Opticians
07.2021 - 04.2023
  • Company Overview: Optical Retail Brand (Eyewear & Eye Care Services)
  • Ran hyperlocal Google and Meta campaigns to increase store footfalls and online bookings.
  • Managed GMB listings, social content scheduling, and in-store promotional campaigns.
  • Worked with internal teams to ensure brand consistency and digital engagement growth.

Marketing & Operations Executive

IL&FS Skills Development
09.2017 - 01.2020
  • Company Overview: Skill India & CSR Training Programs (Castrol Sarathi Mitra, Eklavya, etc.)
  • Managed training operations and marketing efforts for Skill India and corporate CSR programs, including Castrol Sarathi Mitra and Castrol Eklavya Mechanic Training initiatives.
  • Coordinated with trainers and ensured smooth execution of classroom sessions, assessments, and certification processes.
  • Took charge of MIS reporting, maintaining accurate records on student enrollment, attendance, course progress, and job placement.
  • Led community-level marketing through local newspaper ads, pamphlet distribution, and field mobilization to reach targeted youth.
  • Supported project compliance by working closely with internal teams and CSR partners to meet program goals and timelines.
  • Helped increase student participation through hyperlocal campaigns and ground-level coordination in rural and urban areas.

Graduate Engineer Trainee - Quality Control

Sungwoo Hi Tech India
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Company Overview: Automotive Component Manufacturer – Tier-1 Vendor for Hyundai India
  • Worked in the Quality Control department for Hyundai’s key exterior components, ensuring adherence to safety and manufacturing standards.
  • Conducted daily inspections on welding lines, sensors, and robotic operations, ensuring all parameters met client specifications.
  • Made quality decisions (accept/reject) based on predefined control outlines and inspection standards.
  • Assisted in resolving production issues by identifying root causes and suggesting process improvements.
  • Reviewed and maintained production and quality records to support audits and supplier compliance.
  • Gained hands-on experience with automotive production systems, contributing to one of Hyundai India’s primary vendor lines.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

SRRCET , Anna University Campus
01.2015

Skills

Performance Marketing (Google, Meta, LinkedIn Ads)

Certification

AI-Powered Performance Ads Certification - Google Digital Academy(Skillshop)

Timeline

PPC Analyst

Kanan International
06.2024 - Current

Google Ads Specialist

Dipsogo Technology
10.2023 - 05.2024

E-commerce & Digital Marketing Executive

JDC by Jansons
04.2023 - 10.2023

Digital Marketing Executive

Specsmakers Opticians
07.2021 - 04.2023

Marketing & Operations Executive

IL&FS Skills Development
09.2017 - 01.2020

Graduate Engineer Trainee - Quality Control

Sungwoo Hi Tech India
01.2016 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

SRRCET , Anna University Campus
Karthick SPerformance Marketing Specialist