MARK J. BROWN
**** *. ******** **. . **** Beach, CA 90814 . 562-***-**** .
*****@*******.***
PROFILE/EXPERTISE
Energetic, self-motivated and knowledgeable professional seeking to
leverage professional skills in securing a position in
Advertising/Marketing with an organization offering stability, growth
potential, and advancement opportunities. Strong knowledge base of design
industry terminology. Two years at the world's largest recruitment
advertising agency. Demonstrate solid strengths in utilizing exceptional
interpersonal, communication, and time management abilities in multiple
assignments.
CAREER EXPERIENCE
Freelance Graphic Designer, Long Beach, California (2006-2010)
. Highly proficient in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Bridge, Quark Xpress,
Publisher, Illustrator for creating
Ads, Business Cards, Rack Cards/Brochures, T-shirts, Logos,
Newsletters, Letterheads, Special Events.
ARROWMAC STAFFING, Project Coordinator, Irvine, California (2010)
. Successful 10 web sites project; including proofreading, minor coding
adjustments, multi-page conversion for web site Q&A.
PROFESSIONAL STAFFING RESOURCES, Project Coordinator, Long Beach,
California (2008-2009)
. Data Entry and creation of multiple spreadsheets, briefing reports,
presentations, daily Engineer activity and timeliness for multi-million
dollar national underground copper wire removal project.
CREATIVE GROUP/ Traffic Coordinator, Costa Mesa, California
CREATIVE LINK/ Traffic Coordinator, El Segundo, California
CREATIVE CIRCLE, Traffic Coordinator, Los Angeles, California (2006-2008)
. Multi-tasking of numerous projects to ensure strict deadlines,
department/client approvals, maintain budget activity and numerous vendor
relations.
. Assigned with industry award -winning companies to coordinate multiple
local and national projects.
SKY ADVERTISING, Recruitment Consultant, Los Angeles, California (2005)
. Generate leads and engage in extensive telephone Cold Calling with
prospective clients.
. Conduct professionally tailored presentations regarding suite of print
and interactive recruiting services.
. Perform follow-ups and ensured an established marketing partnership.
VOLT SERVICES GROUP/Leiner Health Products, Technical Proofreader, Carson,
California (2004-2005)
. Responsible for accurate size and die vinyl measurements, required pill
samples, adhering to all FDA rules and regulations, and all accurate
coding, spelling and legal paperwork.
. Project Coordinator for updated Visual and Data Entry for entire Pill
Catalog on company's intranet database.
CRC CONSULTING GROUP, INC., Office Coordinator/Administrator, Santa Ana,
California (2003-2004)
. Professionally developed Consulting Presentations, Reports, Proposals,
and Specifications for Sales and Consultant Support for acquiring of new
business.
TMP WORLDWIDE, Senior Account Coordinator/Traffic Coordinator, Santa Clara,
California (1999-2001)
. Managed several medium-sized clients, $100-500K budgets, with rotating
regular smaller size clients.
. Trained new Prime /Account Service employees on proper media placement,
proposals/quotes, and billing.
. Trafficking of Print and Display Ads, Promos, and Multi-components for
High Tech Tradeshows.
EDUCATION AFFILIATIONS
San Jos State University, 1998. Sigma Chi Fraternity, 1993-1997.
Bachelor of Science Degree; Advertising. Alpha Delta Sigma; SJSU Ad
Club, 1996-1998.
Minor; Art. Sigma Chi Alumni Chapter, 1998-present