Skills and technology

Selected Achievements

  • Led the strategy for a Travelers Risk Control digital experience modernization, leveraging customer insights and journey analysis to transform a key customer-facing platform and improve both customer experience and growth marketing performance.

  • Built the growth engine for Brooksource's entry into the Boston market, scaling the business from zero to $1M+ in first-year revenue through customer-focused market development and strategic partnerships.

  • Key stakeholder on an enterprise AI evaluation committee, helping shape technology adoption strategy and investments with implications for future employee and customer experiences.

Tools

  • Optimizely

  • Google Analytics 4 (GA4)

  • Qualtrics

  • Salesforce

  • Canva

  • OpenAI ChatGPT

  • Anthropic Claude

  • Seismic

  • Domo

  • Figma

  • Adobe Firefly

  • Google Gemini

  • HubSpot

  • MailChimp

  • Workfront

  • Photoshop

  • Screaming Frog

  • Sprinklr

  • Sprout Social

  • Tableau

  • Word

  • Excel

  • Outlook

  • PowerPoint

Skills

  • Customer Experience (CX) Strategy

  • Voice of the Customer (VOC)

  • Customer Journey Mapping

  • Design Thinking

  • Persona Development

  • Customer & Audience Insights

  • Digital Experience

  • Executive Advisory & Communications

  • Experience Optimization

  • Cross-Functional Leadership

  • Enterprise Transformation

  • Go-to-Market Strategy

  • Marketing Analytics

  • Growth Marketing

  • Integrated Marketing

  • Stakeholder Management

AI integrations

Member of an AI evaluation committee responsible for assessing and recommending enterprise AI tools for organizational adoption.

  • Pioneer for AI-enabled marketing strategy and personalization at scale to enhance engagement and performance metrics.

  • Integrated AI into predictive analytics and audience intelligence to support data-driven decision-making.

  • Early adopter of generative AI to optimize content development, insight generation, and workflow automation.

Let’s connect.

Austin Pokluda

(203) 507-1197
austin.pokluda@gmail.com
Guilford, Connecticut