Daina Mirsch-Wenner
PO Box ******, Chugiak, AK **567 907-***-**** abpmna@r.postjobfree.com
www.designsbydaina.com
Objective A creative, versatile and committed professional with diverse experience seeking a career utilizing
my varied interests where challenge and growth are constants.
Profile
Over 30 years computer experience with the uncanny ability to thoroughly learn software in a very short period of time
Proficient trainer with capacity to communicate concisely to any audience
Excellent multi-tasking abilities; quick and efficient problem solver
Highly adaptable; thrive on challenges and excel in new environments
Able to produce positive results independently; extremely self motivated
Related Work Experience
Management Customer Service
Resolved box office issues Set-up and administrated client-interface
Managed ticket selling staff teleconferences to gather information in order to
customize the account configuration
Worked closely with the Quality Assurance department
Web Development & Design
to produce a quality projects
Developed and update websites and blogs
Negotiated and administered maintenance contract
Produced website traffic analysis for Board of Directors
agreements
Created and coordinated email marketing campaigns
Interpreted client needs to system solutions; problem
Created online web development training
solved issues with reporting, balancing, etc.
Information Technology
Marketing
Provided technical support for internal and external
Designed and developed advertising layouts and copy
clients for computer software and hardware
for print, radio and television advertisements
Became an expert user of Macromedia web
Developed comprehensive promotional programs
development software, Adobe design software,
Coordinated schedules to distribute product in a timely
Microsoft Office applications, in addition to multiple
manner
other computer programs
Presented achievement awards at organizational
Wrote VBA and XML code for custom-built, interactive
meetings
multi-level spreadsheets and databases
Develop new marketing ideas, including a
Created and maintained customer database,
comprehensive Marketing Plan for the MNWT and the
departmental correspondence and reports
Minnesota Ballet
Promoted, developed and maintained organizational
websites using HTML and WYSIWIG platforms
Graphic Design
Produced and prepared layouts for the paper-based
Training
forms on Macintosh platform
Produced monthly reports and educational packets
Prepared computer-assisted graphics and
Trained on record-keeping and programming areas
presentations
Translated copy from English to French for Canadian
Charged with layout of financial reports, forms,
clients
manuals and other correspondence
Taught WordPerfect 6.0 to English Composition
Designed, published, and coordinated the printing and
students at UMD
distribution of newsletters to over 5200 readers
Produced Interactive Television Classroom education
Developed promotional brochures for recruitment,
Presided over meetings while regulating the meetings
event program advertising, ticket sales, etc.
according to Robert s Rules of Order
Compiled, printed and distributed organizational
Reviewed and revised Bylaws & Policies of district and
directories
encompassing chapters
Employment
2010 Now Designs by Daina: Minnesota Women of Today, Alaska Dance Theatre, Alaska Theatre of Youth
2006 Now Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, Anchorage Women of Today Awards
2005 2006 Temporary Employee for Digital People, Bloomington; USWT Programming Excellence, 2001-02
ProStaff, Minneapolis; and Action Plus, Monticello Key Woman, Annual 2004
2004 2005 Account Implementation Coordinator, Gelco Information MNWT Presidential Excellence, 2002-03
Network, Eden Prairie MNWT Programming Excellence, 2001-02
USWT Presidential Medallion, 2001-02
1998 2004 Design Specialist / Product Manager, Gelco Information
MNWT Presidential Medallion, 2002-03, 2000-01,
Network, Eden Prairie
1999-2000, 1997-98
1996 1998 Graphic Designer, Aquent, Minneapolis
USWT Presidential Pin, 2002-03, 2001-02, 1998-
1995 1996 Account Management Administrator, Management 99, 1997-98
Graphics, Minneapolis Silver Key, 1997-98
1995 Graphic Design Internist, HT Klatzky & Associates, Duluth Fired-UP DPM, Q1 2000
USWT Programming Achievement for Leadership
1994 1995 Computer Consultant, UMD Information Services, Duluth
& Team Building, 2002-03, 1998-99, 1997-98
1990 1991 Marketing Secretary, Computer Petroleum Corporation,
District Sunshine of the Year, 2000-01
Saint Paul
District Officer of the Quarter, Q3 1998, Q1 1997
1989 1990 French Teacher, Woodbury Senior High, Woodbury
Local Officer of the Year, 2000-01
New Member of the Year, 1996-97
Volunteer Local Member of the Month, Aug 2000, Jun 1998
& 1997, Nov 1996
2010 Anchorage Mayor s Charity Ball: Webmaster, Committee
Project of the Month, Oct 2000, Feb 1999
Member
First-Timer State Award, Winter State 1997
2008 Now Anchorage Weaver s & Spinners Guild
First-Timer District Award, Spring 1999
2010 Now Public Outreach Coordinator
USWT Parliamentarian Award, 2000-01
2009 2010 Newsletter / Website Editor USWT Newsletter Recognition, 1998-99
2004 2005 Basilica of Saint Mary: Basilica Block Party Committee, District State Delegate Award, Q1-Q3 1996
Women of Today Certifications
Avenues Committee
1996 2009 Women of Today Chaplain Family Involvement, 2002-03, 2001-02,
2000-01, 1999-2000, 1998-99
2006 2009 MNWT Webmaster
Civic Awareness, 2002-03, 2001-02, 2000-01,
2003 2004 Marketing Committee Chair 1999-2000, 1998-99, 1997-98
1997 2004 State & National Marketing Committee Effective Speaking, 2003-04, 2002-03, 2001-02,
2000-01, 1999-2000, 1998-99, 1997-98
2001 2004 USWT Material Review Committee
Effective Writing, 2003-04, 2002-03, 2001-02,
2002 2003 MNWT Secretary
2000-01, 1999-2000, 1998-99, 1997-98
1998 2003 Local, State & National Webmaster Focus on Women, 2003-04, 2002-03, 2001-02,
1997 2003 Local & District Secretary 2000-01, 1998-99
STEP III, 2002-03, 2001-02, 2000-01, 1999-2000,
1997 2003 Local, District & State Program Manager
1998-99
2001 2002 Executive Officer
STEP I, Nov 1996
1999 2002 Marketing Committee Secretary MNWT Leadership, 2002-03, 1997-98
1996 2002 Local, District & State Newsletter Editor
Education Computer Competencies
Bachelor s of Business Administration, 1995 Macromedia web development software
Adobe software
University of MN, Duluth, MN
Majors: Marketing & Graphic Design Microsoft Office products
1995 Regional Award for Non-Profit Promotional Plan, Multiple other programs
Minnesota Ballet
Languages
Bachelor s of Science, 1989
St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN English: Fluent - Full Knowledge
Majors: French & Political Science French: Fluent - Wide Knowledge
Lycee de Jules Renard, Nevers, France
Courses included: French History, Literature and
Culture