JULIE Lyons
Lake in the Hills, IL 60156
******@*****.***
objective
To obtain a position where I can maximize my strong
organizational and project management skills.
Experience
2002-Present Shell Vacations LLC
Northbrook, IL
Project Manager
Managed collateral and marketing materials -
coordinating updates, production
and print projects of more than 35 marketing pieces
such as brochures, catalogs,
and member kits.
Managed brand standards across entire company to
ensure branding initiatives
were met on all communication materials.
Managed image library of hundreds of resort photos and
over 30 logos, providing
to various departments, publications and other media
outlets upon request.
Managed company's bi-annual print newsletter which
extended to member base of
over 125,000.
Managed relationships with partners including American
Express, RCI, and
Bluegreen Resorts to ensure all marketing and branding
guidelines were current.
Coordinated resort photo shoots and virtual tours with
photographer vendors.
Responsible for direct mail campaigns working closely
with partners such as
American Express and First Hawaiian Bank.
Provided communication and marketing material updates
to all Shell Vacations
sales centers and Hospitality management staff for
Shell Vacations resorts.
Worked closely with creative agency, printers, mailing
houses and many other
vendors.
Managed daily operations of company website, ranging
from content and
image updates to creating new sections of
www.ShellVacationsClub.com.
Project management of major website initiatives such
as new online booking
engine; coordinating between IT department, creative
agency, and business
owners.
Managed domain name registrations and renewals for
over 75 domain names.
Coordinated Search Engine Optimization project,
including online Public
Relations with prweb.com.
2000-2001 OAG Worldwide
Downers Grove, IL
Web Content Specialist / Jr. Web Developer
Managed content on a bi-weekly and ad-hoc schedule for
www.frequentflyer.oag.com.
Responsible for updates and corrections for many OAG
websites including:
www.frequentflyer.oag.com, www.oag.com,
www.gov.oag.com and several
extranet sites.
Organized new update process for Frequent Flyer
website for all IT Departments.
Contributed to the OAG.com redesign project - OAG 3.0
release.
Remedy monitor for Electric Product Development and
Desktop & Web Services
groups, which included creating reports featuring
issues and solutions.
Analyzed web site traffic reports and web trends.
Involved with OAG.com monthly release team- handling
updates, bug fixes, and
corrections to www.OAG.com site.
1998-2000 NETWORK SERVICES COMPANY
SCHAUMBURG, IL
Marketing Associate / Administrator
Designed and created flyers, brochures and other
direct mail/internal office pieces.
Served on trade show committee, which planned and
executed company's annual
trade show.
Coordinating trade show kit materials, assisted with
meeting scheduling, and
organizing activities with various vendors for annual
trade show.
Coordinated trade show booth delivery and set-up for
Sales Directors for all trade
shows throughout each year.
Managed purchasing of branded promotional items for
events and tradeshow
giveaways.
Designed and updated content for company's web site
www.nsconline.com.
Coordinated website re-launch project working with
other departments and IT.
Managed/organized graphics library, contact lists,
supplier/vendor marketing
materials.
Managed all marketing materials and events for the
company's private cleaning
product line - Netcare.
1998 Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, IL
Public Relations Internship
Involved in the development of commercials for summer
enrollment at Oakton.
Participated in promotions at concerts and other local
events.
Responsible for marketing research working directly
with area colleges.
Created print advertisements for the fall semester
campaign.
Involved in content design ideas for the organizations
web site.
Education
Dreamweaver Course, Sterling & Ledet - Des Plaines, IL
(2000)
HTML Fundamentals - Productivity Point - Schaumburg
(1999)
Microsoft FrontPage - Productivity Point - Schaumburg
(1998)
A.A.S. Marketing Management, Oakton Community College
- Des Plaines (1998)
Accomplishments
Employee of the Month Award - Shell Vacations LLC
(March 2008)
Employee of the Year Award - Shell Vacations LLC
(December 2007)
Employee of the Month Award - Shell Vacations LLC
(November 2007)
Software knowledge
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook,
Publisher, PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver,
FrontPage and Web Edit Pro.
Primary language used: HTML.