Sales Assistant

Mehwish Khan

**** ******* ** *****, ** ***** . 312-***-**** . abjrwr@r.postjobfree.com

portfolio: www.mkhan.carbonmade.com

Blog: www.theuntrendygirl.com

Work Experience

The Untrendy girl Blog - A Beauty Guide With Heart

Chicago, IL

Founder

June '10 - Present

. Develop story concepts that meet the needs and interests of target

audience

. Ensure cohesive tone throughout website by managing submissions, posts,

comments, website design, content, and feature images

. Create identifiable voice that readers recognize as unique,

straightforward, friendly and honest

. Perform new product reviews providing readers with detailed descriptions

and evaluations

. Strengthen readership stats and interest through advertising, social

networking tactics, polls, fan page updates, and consistent interaction

with fan base of nearly 11,000

. Conduct field research and personal interviews to secure prospective

stories

Schafer Condon Carter

Chicago, IL

Freelance Copywriter

June '09 - Dec. '09

. Nonni's New York Style Risotto Chips Sell Sheet

. Ryan's Buffet Franchise POP material and eBlast

. Healthy Ones Active Packs in-store promotional material

Copywriting Intern

July '08 - Dec. '08

. Clients include Vox Vodka, Armour-Eckrich Meats, Cobra Radar Detectors,

New Chapter

Supplements and Conscious Goods Alliance

. Involved with campaign from concept presentation to execution

. Produced compelling storyboards, B2B, B2C, collateral, print, and web

campaigns

. Artfully designed print ads for brands such as Armour-Eckrich and Old

Country Buffet

MehwishKhan.com Chicago, IL

Proprietor, Make-up Artist

January 2005 - Present

. Successfully launched the business and promoted it through magazine

interviews

. Established an extensive roster of high-end international clients through

joint ventures and active networking

. Created captivating online portfolio to inform clients and bolster sales

. Directed makeup and photography for website with emphasis on layout and

aesthetic appeal

Selected Clients and Events:

. Creating Karma - Independent Film

o Lead makeup for actress Karen Lynn Gorney (Saturday Night Fever)

o Designed makeup for principle characters

o Trained assistant makeup artists in color theory and application

. Provided advisory services to Marie-Claire magazine

. Bollywood international film, Hero

. Makeup Instructor

Education

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY - School of Communication

Chicago, IL

Bachelor of Arts in Communication

December 2008

Cumulative GPA: 3.8/4.0

Major: Communication, with concentration in Advertising and Public

Relations

Honors: Graduated Magna Cum Laude

Golden Key International Honor Society; Phi Theta Kappa, National

Honor Society

Skills

. SEO, basic HTML, tags

. Creative Suites (Photoshop), photo editing and retouching

. Mac/PC, Microsoft Office

. Wordpress

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