Benjie Wong Gorio

SEO & Digital Marketing · Customer Service Operations

Taipei, Taiwan · +886 930 132 756 · benjie@intensityweb.com · linkedin.com/in/benjie-gorio

Work authorization: Taiwan ARC holder — eligible to work in Taiwan. Open to on-site/hybrid roles across Taiwan (preferably Taipei, New Taipei, Taoyuan or Taichung) and remote roles worldwide

Languages: English (fluent), Tagalog (Filipino) (native), Ilocano (conversational), Mandarin Chinese (basic), Cantonese (basic)

Professional summary

Operations and digital marketing professional with 20+ years of experience across two tracks. Customer service: 9 years at SiTEL supporting major North American accounts (AT&T/BellSouth, RCN, Horizon BCBS of New Jersey, Web.com), rising from Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support to Team Leader, Escalation Coach and Team Manager, and acting as Operations Manager for a 70+ employee customer service center. SEO and digital marketing: 12 years at SEO Vendor (2014–2026), including 8+ years as SEO Project Manager, covering technical SEO, keyword and entity research, and GEO/AEO (AI search) optimization. Most recently managed data processing and digital marketing in Taipei. Known for coaching teams, hitting KPIs and SLAs, clear reporting and reliable remote work.

Core skills

Professional experience

SEO Project Analyst (part-time)

Sep 2025 – Oct 2026

SEO Vendor · Remote, Taipei, Taiwan

  • Ran keyword and entity research to shape on-page, content and link strategies for client websites.
  • Implemented technical SEO fixes in site back ends using industry-standard tools and basic HTML/CSS/JavaScript.
  • Recommended and applied GEO/AEO optimizations to improve brand visibility in AI search answers.
  • Analyzed rankings and traffic per project, investigated under-performance and kept KPIs on or above target.
  • Defined link-building requirements, quality-checked built links, and published and optimized client blog articles.
  • Briefed the team on Google algorithm updates and produced weekly strategy reports.

Data Processing Manager & Digital Marketing Manager

Jul 2023 – Jun 2026

United Brokers Inc. (漣樺企業有限公司) · Taipei, Taiwan

  • Managed the collection and processing of client information and led the data-entry / case-processing team.
  • Trained staff on procedures and documentation standards; reviewed applications for missing, inconsistent or incorrect details before submission.
  • Maintained accurate client records in company systems.
  • Led digital marketing: keyword research, technical SEO and site updates, link QA and performance troubleshooting.
  • Managed the company's social media and delivered weekly strategy and progress reports to management.

SEO Project Manager

Nov 2016 – Mar 2025

SEO Vendor · Remote, Taipei, Taiwan

  • Owned client SEO deliverables end to end, from audit and strategy through on-site implementation and reporting.
  • Assigned and scheduled tasks for team members and monitored project timelines.
  • Built weekly and monthly performance reports and evaluated strategy results against KPIs.
  • Kept the team current on Google updates and best practices.
  • Answered client questions and attended monthly business meetings with clients.

SEO Project Analyst

Jul 2014 – Nov 2016

SEO Vendor · Remote, Taipei, Taiwan

  • Optimized client websites from the back end using approved tools and basic coding.
  • Specified link-building requirements and quality-checked delivered links.
  • Analyzed rankings and traffic, diagnosed poor performance and recommended fixes.
  • Shared Google update briefings with the team and prepared weekly strategy reports.

Team Manager / Officer-in-Charge to the Operations Manager

Feb 2010 – Nov 2013

SiTEL Corp. Philippines · Baguio City, Philippines · Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey account

  • Managed team and account attendance, hourly service-level and AHT performance, and same-shift closure of service-request tickets.
  • Coached agents after every monitoring session and followed up on weekly team and individual action plans.
  • Joined calibration sessions with the U.S. sister site (Asheville) and rolled out process updates.
  • Acted as Operations Manager (OIC) for a 70+ employee customer service center when required: weekly business reviews with corporate, staffing calls, client updates, and point person for production-floor outages.

Escalation Coach / Team Manager / Team Leader

Mar 2007 – Feb 2010

SiTEL Corp. Philippines · Baguio City, Philippines · RCN Corporation account — cable, high-speed internet, voice & video

  • Managed supervisor and agent performance; submitted daily, weekly and monthly escalation reports to Operations Managers and the client.
  • Identified top call drivers and recommended process improvements.
  • Coached new-hire and bottom-performing agents on communication (pronunciation, comprehension, conversation) and technical skills.
  • Served as scheduled Point of Contact: control-desk coverage, AHT monitoring, IT escalation and floor compliance.

Earlier roles — Billing Representative · Production & Transition Team Manager · Tier 2 Product Specialist · Technical Support Representative

Jun 2004 – Mar 2007

SiTEL Corp. Philippines · Baguio City, Philippines · AT&T (formerly BellSouth) and Web.com accounts

  • Web.com: updated and cancelled customer accounts, transferred and added domains, and retained customers through upsell and save offers.
  • AT&T/BellSouth: trained transition and production agents on communication and technical skills and coached bottom performers.
  • Tier 2 escalation and call-back team for DSL internet troubleshooting; supported agents on live calls.
  • Started as an inbound technical support representative for internet connectivity and email setup.

Selected SEO results — SEO Vendor client campaigns

Results from SEO Vendor client campaigns delivered by the SEO team I worked in. Figures are from SEO Vendor case-study reports (captured around early 2023).

Education & training

Saint Louis University — Baguio City, Philippines
B.S. Electronics & Communication Engineering coursework — 121 units completed

1995 – 1999

Search Engine Optimization training — Taipei, Taiwan

2014

Basic PC Troubleshooting — Informatics, Baguio City, Philippines

2001

Tools & technical skills

SEO & analytics: Semrush, Ahrefs, Google Analytics (GA4), Google Search Console, Internet Business Promoter

CMS: WordPress, Shopify, Wix, Squarespace

AI tools: ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Google Flow, Meta AI

Web & code: HTML, CSS, JavaScript (basic); VS Code, Sublime Text, Brackets, IntelliJ

CRM & telephony: Salesforce, Avaya, SugarCRM

Business & collaboration: Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Google Workspace, Zoom, Teams, Skype, Discord, AnyDesk

Design: Canva; Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects (basic); Acrobat