Download PDF resumé - This is a detailed, traditional chronological listing of the positions I've held and the responsibilities at that position. Website Creation/Development As a freelance web developer, I have had the opportunity to work with different industries and groups to create websites tailored to that audience. Some clients include A Blue Moon Arts, Evergreen Basenji Club, Mind Body Mat Pilates and Bob and Mario real estate agents.
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Design & Production Marketing Collateral - I have designed and/or done the production on a wide variety of printed brochures, calendars, catalogs, etc. At Bartlesville Regional Chamber of Commerce, I design and produce all the marketing materials. These include Chamber self-promotional brochures, event brochures & posters, informational and travel brochures, etc. At sgwcreative advertising agency, I worked on many complete marketing campaigns. An example would be the Sherman Homes campaign that included letterhead, selling brochures for the different product lines and communities and magazine and newspaper ads (and website). The work also included many floorplan, siteplan, elevation and community selling sheets. I worked with the designers to ensure that their brochures, etc. printed according to their vision. At Practitioner Publishing Company publisher of accounting guides, I created brochures and catalogs including a catalog that received the award for best brochure design and printing from the Printing Industries Association of Texas. At Origi-Nails, Inc. manufacturer/distributor of fingernail products, I created many selling sheets for dealers and product catalogs. As a freelancer, sample projects include wine selling sheets for Chateau Ste. Michelle winery and selling sheets for Humongous Entertainment manufacturer/designer of children's games and software. Magazine and Newspaper Advertising - At Bartlesville Regional Chamber of Commerce, I've produced ads for Oklahoma Today, Show Me the Ozarks magazine, D (Dallas) magazine and others. I've also created ads for local businesses that are used in Chamber publications. At sgwcreative advertising agency, we produced many color and black and white ads for publications like Homes & Land, Professional Builder, Alaska Airlines magazine and various local newspapers. I'm very familiar with publication specifications and rate cards and have also placed ads. At Practitioner Publishing Company publisher of accounting guides, I designed, art directed photo shoots and did the production for color ads for Practical Accountant magazine. At Michaels Craft Stores, my job was producing the weekly newspaper ads and in-store signage for about 250 stores. Often the ads were changed at the last minute to accommodate sales information so the schedule was always tight. At Origi-Nails Inc. manufactured fingernail products, I placed ads, art directed photo shoots and worked with ad agencies to produce ads for various trade magazines. As a freelancer, sample projects include creating newspaper ads for Pizza Time, a local pizza chain and Dr. Koczarski, a local cosmetic dentist. Direct Mail - At Practitioners Publishing Company publishers of accounting guides, the main focus of advertising efforts was on direct mail. I created catalogs, brochures and letter campaigns that all had to adhere to the postal regulations. I worked with the Marketing Director, printers and mail houses to ensure that all campaigns were successfully printed and mailed. As a freelancer at The Hacker Group a direct mail advertising agency, I helped design and produce direct mail campaigns for clients like The Hartford Insurance, IBM and General Electric Consumer Services. Packaging - At Origi-Nails Inc. manufacturer/distributor of fingernail products, I created packaging for nail products including glass and plastic bottles, different sizes of boxes, displays, blister cards, polybag cards, etc. This included working with the printers and box/display manufacturers. At Practitioner Publisher Company, I designed and did production on book covers. At Michaels Craft Stores, I designed packaging for private label frames and seasonal packaging for Christmas, Easter and Fall. These designs had to work in various color combinations and involved overseas printing. As a freelancer, sample projects included packaging for a toilet light manufacturer and production on wine labels for Chateau Ste. Michelle winery. Newsletters - At Bartlesville Regional Chamber of Commerce, I create the monthly 16-page newsletter, The Business Connection. At sgwcreative advertising agency, I did production on several newsletters for various builders' neighborhoods, including Orenco Station, winner of the National Community of the Year from the National Homebuilders Association. I have also worked on small budget newsletters like the transitional newsletter from SCS/Compute accounting software manufacturer. Press Releases - I have written press releases that were sent to magazines. At Origi-Nails, Inc. manufacturer of fingernail products, I regularly wrote press releases of new products sent to industry trade magazines. At SCS/Compute an accounting software company, I wrote the press releases to explain the transition of customers to the sister company. Trade Show Materials - I have been involved in producing materials in support of trade shows. At sgwcreative advertising agency, I added banners/announcements to websites and worked on brochures/information sheets handed out at shows. At Practitioners Publishing Company publishers of accounting guides, I worked on brochures used at trade shows. At Origi-Nails Inc. manufacturer of fingernail products, I created t-shirt designs, brochures, selling sheets and even stage props used at trade shows.
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