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OBJECTIVE:

Executing effective advertising and marketing campaigns while

capitalizing on my professional graphic design skills.

QUALIFICATIONS:

. High-energy self-starter

. Detail oriented

. Excellent written and oral communication skills

. Pro-active problem solver

. Department management

. Media relations

. Budget management

. Desktop publishing, web design

. Software application knowledge, cross-platform trained

. Experience in broadcast media-scripts, radio, tv

EDUCATION:

A.A.S. Commercial Art-Indiana University . Fort Wayne, IN

Snider High School . Fort Wayne, IN

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Angola Dental Center . 250 East Harcourt Road . Angola, IN 46703

Aegis Dental Group . 4568 Elkhart Road, Suite 500 . Elkhart, IN

46517

Marketing and Creative Director . 01/09 to 10/10

Developed and produced all marketing materials for 2 separate

practices, set up budget sheets and developed media tracking binders,

website maintenance and updates, event planning, all ad design and

production including billboards, social, print and electronic media as

well as marketing meetings, seminars and chamber meetings.

Weigand Construction . 7808 Honeywell Drive . Fort Wayne, IN 46825

Business Development Assistant . 08/07 to 05/08

Produced all marketing materials, developed materials for the Fort

Wayne and Lafayette office, managed all marketing inventory, database

entry, media relations, website maintenance and updates, budget

management, event planning and other business development duties.

Barlow Marketing Group . 127 W. Berry Street, Suite 900 . Fort

Wayne, IN 46802

Graphic Design Artist . 8/06 to 8/07

Designed corporate pieces for large international companies, utilizing

their corporate branding structures, and web design maintenance and

marketing campaigns.

Rolf/Griffin Heating & Air . 1702 Fairfield Avenue . Fort Wayne, IN

46802

Marketing Director . 4/04 to 8/06

Provided all in-house design and graphics for 15-foot panel trucks.

Redesigned website. Designed a successful newsletter for 43,000+ customer

base with a high redemption rate on service-related coupons. Attended

seminars on marketing. Responsible for billboard advertising, direct mail

campaigns, market research studies and broadcast media.

New Homeowner Magazine . 501 W. Van Buren Street . Columbia City, IN

46723

Art Director . 1/03 to 4/04

Produced monthly magazine, designed custom projects for clients, including

billboard design, web design, fliers, newsletters, logos, business cards,

and various other special projects.

Patterson Riegel Advertising . 200 E. Main Street, Suite 710 . Fort

Wayne, IN 46802

Art Director . 11/01 to 1/03

Responsible for creative planning, layout and design, digital production of

creative collateral materials, logos, brochures, newspaper ads, magazine

ads, and promotional materials.

TWHBEA . 250 N. Ellington Parkway . Lewisburg, TN 37091

Art Director . 6/96 to 10/01

Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders and Exhibitors Association-Produced the

monthly breed magazine and all supporting literature and materials,

designed company advertising and promotional pieces and specialty artwork

and projects for specific clients, their horses and barns and designed

advertising for local newspapers.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

. NAPP member (National Association of PhotoShop Professionals)

. Print/Web design training seminars

. Marketing seminars

. Adobe CS and InDesign workshops

. PhotoShop Secrets workshops

. United Way of Allen County board member

JOB-RELATED EXPERIENCE:

Contracted for various desktop publishing jobs, including publications,

magazine production, logo design, catalog design, advertising, and several

other special projects, as well as monthly newsletter production and

training of department personnel.

REFERENCES AND PORTFOLIO:

Available upon request.

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