OBJECTIVE
To design, develop, and produce high-quality communications as a team member of a professional organization.
EXPERIENCE
Collaborated and worked independently to design, develop, and produce communication materials including newsletters, brochures, business cards, postcards, posters, flyers, invitations, and calendars.
Created logos and marketing materials for a wide variety of clients as a freelance graphic designer.
Supervised Xerox Room to ensure and maintain efficient daily operations of all mail, copy, and in-house print jobs.
Wrote and edited copy while consistently generating 100% on-time, professional monthly and quarterly newsletters.
Maintained file management systems with unsurpassed organization and proper nomenclature.
Used Mail Chimp to craft HTML email communications, manage subscriber lists, and track performance.
Prepared and maintained reports and records, including donor financial data, mailing lists, and vendor contact lists.
Utilized social media sites such as LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter as effective networking and marketing tools.
Coordinated employee recognition and longevity award presentations. Interviewed, photographed, and composed articles for newsletters and electronic reader board presentations.
Implemented and maintained procedures for database while updating data, contacts, and photographs.
Selected and purchased clothing and promotional items for company stores while using corporate logo, colors, and fonts in accordance with set standards while managing operations within budget.
Provided an extremely broad range of administrative and confidential executive support services with strong attention to detail while multi-tasking and maintaining organization in deadline-driven environments.
EMPLOYERS
Community Health Care
Health Care Provider
03/2010 – current
Database & Donor Communications
Marketing & Development
Self Employed
01/2009 – current
Freelance Graphic Designer
Business Examiner Newspaper
South Sound Business Resource
10/2008 – 12/2008
Graphic Design Intern, 3 months
Interstate Distributor Co.
National Transportation Company
02/2000 – 06/2007
Corporate Communications Coordinator, 6 months
Asst. to Sr. V.P. of Operations, 6 months
Asst. to Sr. V.P. of Finance & Administration, 5 1/2 years
Dedicated Fleets Administrative Assistant, 1 year
Brian Halquist Productions
Bacon Bowl & Crimestoppers Fundraising
Boxing Promotions
04/1996 – 10/1999
Office Administrator
SKILLS
Active listener with excellent interpersonal abilities
Organized multi-tasker with strong work ethic
Dynamic team player and solution brainstormer
SOFTWARE (PC and Mac platforms)
Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Flash, Quark XPress, Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Kintera Sphere, Lotus Notes, Outlook, HTML, CSS
EDUCATION
Clover Park Technical College, Tacoma, WA
Associates of Applied Technology, Graphic Technologies
School of Visual Concepts, Seattle, WA
Continuing Education in Elements of Design, HTML, CSS
CreativeTechs, Seattle, WA
Continuing Education in Photoshop, InDesign, Dreamweaver
Continuing Education Courses with Pierce College, Tacoma Community College, and Metro Parks to include Adobe Creative Suite, Digital Design, Micrsoft Office Suite, Drawing, Photography, Fitness, Dance
University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA
Bachelor of Arts, Foreign Language/International Affairs with Economics and Psychology
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