Karen's InformationLocation: Oakton, VATitle: Painter and Studio ArtistWilling to Relocate: NoMember Since: 2012-03-31 Helpful Links
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Virginia 22124
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Sales/Marketing
Administrative/Office
Advanced Research
Graphic Design
Superior Customer Service
Superior Communication
Sales (inside/outside)
Ambitious & Motivated
Team Player
Advanced Internet
Adobe CS5
MS Office
Quark Xpress
In-Design
PC & Mac literate
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march 2009 to Present
Marketing and B2B sales for educational website servicing K-8 schools and districts. Responsibilities
include sales and presentations to school principals and district level personnel to generate new
business and expand/upgrade existing accounts. Design, production, and copywriting for brochures
an other collateral, interact with members, vendors and coordinate and manage customer focus
group.
Big universe learning Sales/marketing
2002 to Present
Digital fine art business creating high end artwork using Photoshop, Corel Painter and Studio Artist.
Exhibited artwork throughout the DC metro area; created commissioned works for private
individuals and businesses;
coordinated
fundraising exhibits to benefit animal charities nationwide;
created successful electronic and print marketing and advertising campaigns; solicited businesses to
create mutually beneficial partnerships.
Derrico Studios owner
1994 to 2002
Freelance graphic design and digital fine art for small businesses and individuals. Designed and
produced logos, brochures, ads, and collateral materials using Photoshop, Quark Xpress, In Design,
and Corel Painter. Solicited small to mid-size businesses to offer design/marketing services.
freelance Graphic Design/marketing/Pr
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Increased studio sales by 20-35% each year for five consecutive years
Authored two award-nominated books that have been published and sold nationwide
Self-generated high profile media coverage in print/broadcast including NY Times, CNN, C-span
Raised more than 35k through artwork fundraisers to benefit animal charities nationwide
Artwork licensed for Barnes and Noble private label merchandise