BRIAN KIDD

206-***-****

acraip@r.postjobfree.com

Poly-Skilled Writer and Web Media Developer

SKILLS

Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Journalism/editing experience: news briefs and feature articles

Graphic Design: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks

Exceptional written and communications skills

Skilled at MS Power Point, Excel, Access, Word

Data Entry/Database Experience

Passionate Web Developer/Designer

WORK EXPERIENCE

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle, Seattle, WA 2014-2015

Corporate Communications Intern

Develop, schedule and implement communications in support of community investments strategies and plans

Compose press releases, web content and marketing materials

Coordinate online and in-person events in support of community investment strategies and plans

Support the Corporate Relations Department in implementing the Corporate Contributions Program

Support internal department’s internal communications activities

Contribute to and to edit staff newsletter

Provide logistical support for staff events

Write and edit department documents

Assist in maintaining the bank’s contact database, particularly in support of community outreach

Solavei via Aerotek, Bellevue, Washington (Telecommunications startup) 2013

Financial Operations Specialist

Helped facilitate the launch of Solavei by assisting in various areas (Launched September, 2012)

Worked as a communications liaison between Customer Relations and the Finance Department

Handled complex account adjustments

Made final refund decisions

Google via Aerotek, Kirkland/Bothell, WA 2009-2012

Data Analyst

Meticulously reviewed and edited user data entered into innovative mapping programs

Helped orchestrate internal and external policies related to Google Maps

Collaborated with eight other project teams to coordinate the world-wide distribution and services associated with Google Maps

Managed the international influx feed of data for Google Maps

BRIAN KIDD

206-***-****

acraip@r.postjobfree.com

Poly-skilled Writer and Web Media Developer

Edited text format of electronic reader

Code Publishing Company, Seattle, WA 2007-2008

Codifying Consultant

Created cost-effective solutions for municipalities to keep accurate and up-to-date legal codes

Produced and edited advertising material

Drafted letters to prospective clients

Met personally with city and county officials in Washington and California

Opened new markets in Indiana, New Mexico, Illinois and Kansas

The Seattle Weekly, Seattle, WA 2007

Retail Account Executive

Exceeded call volume and revenue goals consistently

Created effective ad campaigns for both small and large companies

Met with prospective clients for presentations

Pacific Publishing, Seattle, WA 2003-2006

Editor/Staff Writer

Wrote both political and entertainment articles

Took over for other editors when needed

Organized and composed community calendar/briefs for Capitol Hill Times and Beacon Hill News/South District Journal

EDUCATION

University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Bachelor of Arts: Journalism, June 2003

Earned Excellence in Journalism Award from the UW Department of Communication

HTML/CSS, JavaScript Certified

Cascadia Community College Bothell, WA

Web Applications Programming Technology AAS, in progress

Subjects covered thus far include HTML, Advanced CSS, JavaScript, Java, Microsoft Access

Earned a JavaScript Programming Certificate and a Web Foundations Certificate

Awarded both President’s and Faculty Honors for high scholastic achievement

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