Resume
Education
University of Southern California
Cum Laude
2004 – 2008
Joint Educational Program: Public Art Studies Guest Instructor at the Audubon Middle School in Los Angeles
Work Study: Library Assistant at the Architecture and Fine Arts Library
Moore College of Art & Design
2011 – 2013
Moore College of Art & Design
2012 – 2014
Level 2
2018
Experience
BRAND MANAGER
- developing graphic and writing styles and ensuring brand alignment
- rebranding project including company voice document, visual style guide with custom illustrations, and full website redesign
eMAIL COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
- determining and defining audiences for communication by buying stage, interest, and customer needs
- establishing and maintaining lists (external and internal) to segment and target communications
- developing monthly and yearly communications plans for each audience
- writing, designing, and building all email communications
ART DIRECTOR AND GRAPHIC DESIGNER
- providing design direction for advertisements
- designing print collateral and electronic delivarables, including fliers and one-sheets, ebooks, illustrations, web graphics, and emails
CONTENT WRITER AND EDITOR
- writing and/or editing and proofreading blog posts, ebooks, mailings, web copy, emails, and in-product communications
PROJECT MANAGER
- ensuring a consistent flow of external communication, keeping projects on time, within budget constraints, and coordinating the input and approval of all stakeholders (internal and external)
ART DIRECTOR AND GRAPHIC DESIGNER
- developing brand standards and ensuring brand alignment
- updating existing materials to meet new brand standards
- designing or providing design direction for both client-facing and internal marketing materials including presentation decks, ebooks, exhibition materials, advertisements, email templates, and fliers
- producing and creating webinars, videos, and exhibitions
COPY EDITOR AND PROOFREADER
- editing and proofreading web copy, email communications, blog posts, presentation decks, and articles
ART DIRECTOR AND BRAND MANAGER
- developing and maintaining brand standards for all five brands under the AAVS umbrella (AAVS, ARDF, Animalearn, the Science Bank, and Leaping Bunny)
- designing, producing, and developing all print and electronic marketing materials, including newsletters, mailing and emailings, brochures, advertisements, websites, and exhibits)
- updating existing marketing materials to adhere to new standards
WEBMASTER
- maintaining AAVS.org, ARDF-online.org, Animalearn.org, theScienceBank.org, and LeapingBunny.org and providing technical support for site visitors
- redesigning and building sites at ARDF-online.org, Animalearn.org, and theScienceBank.org (providing all ux/ui design, graphic design, shopping cart setup, and grants and donation portal integration; and seeing to all technical needs)
- managing the redesign and providing art direction and development support for sites at AAVS.org and LeapingBunny.org
IT MANAGER
- establishing, maintaining, and providing user support for all office technology systems, including computer network, shared file server, individual computer support, printers, copiers, and scanners
- assisting employees with software training and troubleshooting
- managing email systems (webmail and clients) and addresses for all employees
- purchasing and monitoring all technology equipment
CONTENT MARKETER
- writing and managing InsideHRDQ.com and TrainingBookReview.com
- developing and designing games for our internal staff to bolster product knowledge
- developing and designing product toolkits for lead generation and sales support
- writing, designing, and building email communications
- writing, editing, and proofreading product copy
WEBMASTER
- maintaining HRDQstore.com, ReproducibleTraingingLibrary.com, and PersonalityStyleAtWork.com and providing technical support for site users
- maintaining product and customer databases
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
- setting and managing project schedules, maintaining client relationships, and providing client support
- editing and proofreading copy
- performing competitive analyses for clients (websites, social media, design, content marketing, and methodologies)
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
- establishing and maintaining all office technology systems and providing IT support to all staff
- coordinating travel, ordering supplies, maintaining office kitchen, receiving guests and answering telephone calls
CLIENTS INCLUDED
- robert wood johnson foundation, smithsonian institute, university of pennsylvania, temple university, university of the sciences in philadelphia, national writing project, malvern prep, committee of 70, john f. kennedy library
Technical Skills
Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite. Confluence, Jira, Aha, Slack, Trello, Asana, SalesForce
Illustrator, InDesign, PhotoShop, DreamWeaver, Acrobat, After Effects, Premier, Flash, Audition, iMovie, YouTube Studio
HTML/CSS
Content Management Systems (WordPress, Drupal, Salsa, Blackbaud)
Shopping Cart Management and Integration (OpenCart, 3DCart, WooCommerce)
Advocacy, Donation, and Lead Management Platforms (Salsa, Blackbaud, PayPal, Authorize, Pardot, SalesForce)
Mass eMailing/CRMs (MailChimp, Constant Contact, MailerMailer, Pardot, Salsa)