Amanda Sinclair
Chicago, IL 60642
**********@*****.***
Objective
High achieving, confident, and results oriented individual looking to contribute strong event and marketing experience to a
receptive and innovative company.
Education
Bowling Green State University Bowling Green, OH
Major: Visual Communication Technology
Specialty: Graphic Design and Photography
Minor: Marketing
Experience
2009-Present Amanda Sinclair Photography & Design Chicago, IL
Owner/Photographer
● Self motivated entrepreneur specializing in portrait photography and unique photo card designs.
● Design and maintain all marketing and promotional efforts including: website, blog, social media, online orders, client
presentation materials, and any other printed marketing efforts.
● Conduct all photo editing, order fulfillment, bookkeeping, scheduling, and client maintenance.
2011 Tahoe Partners LLC. Chicago, IL
Marketing Specialist and Event Planner
● Established and initiated the execution of Tahoe Partner s first marketing plan and strategy.
● Collectively redesigned the website. Solely implemented content population, news updates, overall maintenance, and weekly
analytic reporting on our website and our competitors.
● Launched webinar campaign, served as point-of-contact and sole planner. Designed invitations and presentations. Reported
email analytics and created ways to improve the conversion rate.
● Served as event planner for internal and external events. Negotiated prices of promotional materials down 20 to 29%, reducing
event and tradeshow costs in overall marketing budget.
2006 - 2011 NeigerDesignInc.(NDI) Evanston, IL
Marketing Specialist/Graphic Designer
● Facilitated and designed all marketing efforts including: exhibiting, direct mail, promotional items, white papers, and customer
contact.
● Served the client side by designing and print managing multiple magazines, various brand packets advertisements, posters,
and a variety of other client projects.
● Proven track record of efficiently completing client projects on-time and on or below budget resulting in both top line and
bottom line growth.
2005 Museum of Natural History Cleveland, OH
Graphic Designer
● Designed identity for The Teachers Symposium including; logo, signage, and other materials.
● Redesigned educational booklets for a consistent look, better representing the museum brand.
2004 Interactive Theater Brisbane, Australia
Graphic Design/Photography Intern
● Photographed actors and designed artist profiles for promotional catalog and brochures.
● Created a print and online business presentation for use in tradeshows and new business.
Skills
Adobe PhotoShop CS5 35mm/Digital Camera Experience
Adobe InDesign CS5 Print production (prepress, press, post-press production)
Adobe Illustrator CS3 Microsoft Office
Constant Contact Adobe Flash and Dreamweaver CS3
References
Available upon request.