Susanna Anderson
Denver, CO 80203
Cell: 818-***-****
abjons@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: To provide excellence in graphic design.
Summary: Passionate and energetic graphic designer with experience in Los
Angeles television industry, organized and a self starter with marketing
and management experience.
Summary of Qualifications
. Four years of graphic design and marketing including schooling and
work experience
. Proven dependability, maturity and initiative
. Exceptional ability to multitask and prioritize with minimal
supervision
. Excellent interpersonal skills
. Excellent ability to work as part of a team
. Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
. Excellent oral and written skills
. Strong ability to create clear, detailed, easily understood design
that captures the message with accuracy
Education
Los Angeles Mission College
Graphic Design and Multimedia (2007-2008)
Sylmar, CA
Antelope Valley College
Graphic Design and Multimedia (2006)
Lancaster, CA
Healing Arts Institute
CMT Certification (2003-2004)
Fort Collins, CO
* (Currently in the process of continuing my education on a part-time
basis)
Professional Experience
Professional Document Solutions, Inc
Marketing Coordinator/Graphic Designer 01/2009-Present
Duties include the following:
. Coordinating and implementing marketing campaigns
. Providing company signage for sponsorships
. Maintaining Climate Wise "green" business membership
. Individually established the first marketing department
. Company branding, vehicle wrap design, business cards, trade show
materials
. Coordinating fundraising events for Haiti and Recycle for Refugees
Programs
. Event planning for various open houses and trade shows
. Management of data bases for contacts, company photos and materials
electronically
. Updating and creating Excel spreadsheets for compensation and data
bases
. Monitoring and tracking progress of marketing materials
. Creating marketing campaigns for new market available sustainability
machinery
. Assisting Xerox Corporate with invitation design and printing
. Working with in-house digital press, preparation and printing of
materials
. Updating company website using HTML and "drag and drop"
. Creating mass mailers and tracking progress
. Collaborating with corporate to plan events and designing materials
and signage
. Performing additional duties as assigned by supervisor including
creating custom pricing catalogs and brochures for target markets
. Creating "how to" guides for equipment
. Creating professional company catalog
. Replacing consumables in office equipment
. Mentoring intern and assisting with workload and design input
. Creating a various booklets, brochures, signage, flyers, mailers,
postcards and electronic flyers
Andrew Christian Company
Graphic Designer
2008
Duties included the following:
. Photo retouching: backgrounds, skin and clothing
. Preparing Excel spreadsheets for marketing of product on Amazon.com
. Designed web ready flyers for upcoming events
. Electronic organization of photos, separating originals from retouched
. Creating Excel spreadsheets from various catalogs in several formats
. Updating product on Amazon.com spreadsheets, managing quantities and
follow up guidelines
NBC Universal
Apprentice to the Executive of Creative Services
Summer 2007
Duties included the following:
. Working with a team to present fresh ideas to new advertising
campaigns
. Created a concept advertisement that was accepted and used in TV
commercial spots and placed on digital billboards
. Skillfully assisted with selecting props and worked with colleagues to
bring my commercial to life regarding the way I envisioned the
advertisement
. Completed professional "Pitch Perfect" workshops
. Presented pitch to round table of executives
. Researched markets for Los Angeles entertainment
. Worked with and shadowed NBC web designer and graphic designer
. Met with team to create segments for television show, "Your L.A."
. Mentored daily by Executive of Creative Services and gained knowledge
regarding the importance of research and market trends
. Performed team exercises to capture the essence of the message being
conveyed by the public
. Interviewed News Anchor on the effectiveness of blogging and
grassroots advertisement
. Of note-this was a summer apprenticeship program. I received an
invitation to return the following summer.
Ross Morgan Property Management Company
Billing/Accounts Payable 10/2005
-08/2006
Duties included the following:
. Printing and mailing preparation of financial documents
. Monthly distribution of financial documents to over 300 properties
. Billing and customer service
. Addressed billing issues with with property managers
. Preparation of lien notifications and dispersals
. Organization of legal lien documents
. Electronic organization of financial documents
. Worked with HOA presidents to assist homeowners with billing concerns
. Provided availability and flexibility to meet deadlines of important
documents
. Assisted in preparing deposits and posting payments to accounts
Champion Chrysler 05/2005 - 06/2004
Assistant to Accounting/Receptionist
Duties included the following:
. Assisted Accounts Payable/Receivable Department with various clerical
duties
. Searched accounting schedules for errors and made necessary
corrections
. Responsible for answering multiple telephone lines
. Prepared daily deposits
. Matched up funds collected with repair order tickets
. Preparation of warranty claims for pre-delivery service inspections
. Sent customer satisfaction surveys