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Qualifications
n Extensive Promotion, Graphic Design and Marketing experience
n Experienced in QuarkXPress, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Go Live and Image Ready
n Experienced in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Power Point
n Competent on both Mac and PC platforms
n Basic working knowledge of HTML
Relevant Experience
6/05–8/07 ArtServe, Inc. Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Marketing Manager / Graphic Designer
n Responsible for the marketing program of the organization
n Create partnerships within the community to help promote local artist members
n Develop gallery exhibitions and specifications
n Design and manage email blast database and newsletters
n Design all promotional materials, membership packets, ads and annual reports
n Manage membership and member inquiries
1/00–6/05 Wild Oats Natural Marketplace Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Marketing Manager / Graphic Designer
n Responsible for the grassroots marketing program
n Identify critical local businesses and community outreach partners and establish cross-promotional opportunities that meet our target demographic and mission and values
n Design and produce monthly calendar of events and educational materials
n Design in-store signage and various promotional materials
n Standardized signage formats in all five stores in Florida, which lead to the National Signage Standards Manual
n Received Media Training by Edelman PR Firm June 2003
n Solicit media coverage by distributing press releases, edible press kits and by developing relationships with multiple media contacts
6/02–6/05 The Hoffman Group Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Freelance Graphic Designer
n Provide graphic design services on as-need basis
n Recent projects include: A Wyoming Chamber of Commerce identity system and five-year fundraising campaign materials; Promotional materials for the Leonard Lopate radio show in NYC
Education
2000–2001 Florida Atlantic University Davie, FL
n Degree: Bachelor of Fine Arts (5/01)
n Major: Graphic Design
n Graduated Magna Cum Laude GPA: 3.8
n Focused on various areas in graphic design, including: typography, page layout, multi-page documents, promotional materials, advertising, corporate identity, illustration, web design, photo manipulation and prepress
n Concentration in QuarkXPress, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Go Live and Image Ready on Mac platform
n Vice President and Chief Editor of FAU's Art and Literary Magazine
1998–1999 Broward Community College Davie, FL
n Degree: Associate of Arts (12/99)
n Major: Graphic Design
n Focused on QuarkXPress, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator on Mac platform
Affiliations
n American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) Miami Chapter Member
n Women in Communication Board of Directors
References and Portfolio Available Upon Request
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