Resume July 2006 QUALIFIED
Motivated by a lasting passion to create and inspire, advertising copy and design is the force driving my professional ambition. I have work and educational experience that enables me to make direct contributions to a creative team.
― Extensive knowledge of several computer programs including QuarkXPress, Microsoft Office applications, and PowerPoint.
― Proficient in basic web design
EXPERIENCED
€ NURSING SPECTRUM, A GANNETT COMPANY April.06-June.06
― Marketing Assistant/Intern Extraordinaire
Extensively worked with the award-winning Gannett marketing team for the premier nursing communications and publication company.
Created concepts, design and copy for print ads and direct mail.
Contributed to media kit development.
Created demographic events database
Worked with Johnson & Johnson on their campaign for NursingΥs Future.
€ PLANET TAN, LLC March.04-December.04
― Customer Service Sales representative and office coordinator.
Achieved the highest monthly sales volume April - July.
Recognized by clients and business owners for outstanding customer service skills.
Created promotional concepts and flyers boosting customer education.
€ ALPHA PHI FRATERNITY March.02-June.03
― Assisted in organizing philanthropic fundraising for Cardiac Care, providing support for heart disease research.
― Co-organized several social functions for the purpose of Alpha Phi marketing and community involvement.
€ NURSEWEEK PUBLISHING July.00-August.00
― Intern.
Conducted market research, magazine design and copy, basic graphic art design and magazine production for the largest professional nursing magazine in the United States.
Rated as the top summer intern by senior management.
Recognized by senior management for strong work ethic.
EDUCATED
<€ The Evergreen State College September.04-June.06
― Degree earned: Bachelor of Arts
― Focus of study: advertising and creative writing.
― Thesis research in mass media critique and effect(ivness) of music in advertising.
€ Washington State University August.01- December.03
― Focus of study: communication and advertising.
