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Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 5:56PM Highlights
- 5 years of professional experience working to provide marketing, branding, advertising, print and website graphic design services to clients.
- Competent using social media outlets, and understand the value of social media in fundraising, brand building, and marketing.
- Experienced in planning activities and events for large groups of people.
- Organized and dependable, flexible and professional while taking on tasks to achieve the goals of an organization.
- Professional experience using Adobe Creative Suite(Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Flash), Freehand, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and iWork Programs.
Professional History
2010-Present, Century Sign Builders, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Senior Project Manager
- Manage projects and contracts from concept to final implementation, including bidding, budgeting, and working directly with architects, contractors, suppliers and subcontractor. Contract prices range from $2K to $1.2 Million.
- Manage a 3 person team within a company of 25.
- Manage social media for CSB including Facebook posts, Twitter feed, and email marketing.
2006-2010, Ripe Inc. Albuquerque, New Mexico
Graphic Designer/Production
- Manage projects from concept to final implementation, including working directly with vendors to oversee quality and final production.
- Direct contact with clients to achieve successful design results.
- Complete high-quality identity design, print and website design, advertising, packaging and product design.
- Collaborate with all members of the design team to create viable, brand oriented, cost conscious solutions for clients.
2005-2006, Tricycle Creative Albuquerque, New Mexico
Graphic Designer/Production
- Worked with the design team, clients, and vendors to finalize graphic design projects.
1999-2004 Brush Ranch Camps Tererro, New Mexico
Assistant Director
- Worked directly with camp directors to ensure a safe, enjoyable, and memorable experience for all campers and staff by providing consistent and well thought-out activities and plans.
- Provided support for up to 200 staff and campers in areas such as activity planning, camper to camper relationships, camper to staff relationships, relationships between staff members, and logistics.
- Communicated directly with camper’s parents or guardians to provide information in the event of a disciplinary issues, health
issues, changes in schedule, and upcoming activities.
Assistant Program Director
- Managed schedules for over 40 staff members and 200 campers.
- Coordinated logistics for various events and outings, such as trips to the Santa Fe Rodeo, for groups as large as 300 people.
Minor Maintenance
- Organized daily tasks for a small group of employees that included preparation and clean up of event spaces.
Education
2002-2005, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.92, and was nominated for the Dean’s Medal of Excellence and for Valedictorian of the College of Arts and Sciences.
- BA in Fine Arts with an emphasis in graphic design.
Community Involvement
Present: Big Brothers Big Sisters, Albuquerque, NM
- Volunteer as a Big Sister to a 6 year old Little Sister
- Learning about community involvement and the importance of youth outreach in the Albuquerque area.
Present: Steering Committe Member of the Construction Leadership Council, Albuquerque, NM
- Volunteer on steering committee that works closely with ACE (Architecture, Construction, Engineering) Leadership High School through the AGC (Associated General Contractors)
2007-Present Pecos Valley Medical Center, Pecos, NM
- Volunteer graphic design services for charity auction including auction catalog and certificate.
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