GALE HAGBLOM ALAIE
Saskatoon, SK S7H 4A3
306-***-**** or 306-***-**** ext. 23
abppa3@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL Over ten years experience in media and communications
PROFILE
Over seven years experience in magazine editorial, design, advertising &
production.
Co-ordinated several major events; from initial concept through
implementation of project
Effective at sourcing new promotional, advertising and event opportunities
Experience in managing staff; multiple projects; meeting deadlines; providing
leadership; providing computer support and workplace training.
Served on several boards and committees; spearheaded fundraising projects,
involved in organizational restructuring and development.
EXPERIENCE Saskatchewan Craft Council - Saskatoon, SK
March 2000 Position: Communication & Publications Coordinator
to present - supervise and develop all SCC communications projects
- assign and coordinate contributions to SCC communications projects
- supervise, art direct, design and edit all SCC material including a monthly
newsletter, exhibition and special event catalogues, invitations, craft market
material and organization promotional material
- tender and supervise contracts with writers, photographers, proof readers,
web site developers, etc.
- develop and administer communication s budget
- troubleshoot SCC computer systems and provide computer instruction to SCC
personnel
- coordination and maintainance of SCC web site
1996 - 2000 Fireweed Design
Position: Self-employed
- graphic design contract services
1993 - 1995 The Great Northern Arts Festival - Inuvik, NWT
Position: Publicity/Communications Coordinator
- GNAF Board Director, 1993-1995
- coordinated CBC public relations/promotional events
1993-1994 Inuvik Preschool Society - Inuvik, NWT
Position: Teacher/Coordinator
- prepared and administered curriculum for 57 students aged 2-5 years
- introduced and supervised fundraising campaign;
awarded $4,500.00 in grant funding
- supervised a teacher assistant and four practicum students from the Early Child-
hood Education program at Aurora Campus
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EDUCATION NSCAD University 2006 - 2007
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Interdisciplinary degree
University of Saskatchewan 2003-2005
College of Arts & Science (part-time studies)
Banff Centre for the Arts 1994 - 1995
New Media Program (Graphic Design)
University of Saskatchewan 1978-80
College of Arts & Science
ASSOCIATED Information Technology Services - Dreamweaver 2007
TRAINING University of Saskatchewan
Writing for the Web 2005
Editors Association of Canada - Saskatoon
Web Design 2004
Alberta College of Art & Design, Calgary
Grammar & Copy Editing 2003
Simon Fraser University, Vancouver
Proof-reading and Copy Editing 2003
Editors Association of Canada - Saskatoon
Magazine Editing Immersion Workshop 2001
Simon Fraser University
Advanced Design for Multimedia 1999
Banff Centre for the Arts
COMPUTER QuarkXpress, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign CS, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, xHTML,
SOFTWARE CSS, Streamline, Acrobat, Microsoft Office, scanning (flatbed and slide);
proficient in both Mac and PC platforms
COMMUNITY Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon
WORK Great Northern Arts Festival, Inuvik, NWT - Board Director
Inuvik Women s Shelter, Inuvik, NWT - Board Director
Churchill Arts Council, Churchill, MB - Board Chair
Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, AB - Volunteer (First Nations Theatre)
Flicks Saskatchewan International Children s Festival, Saskatoon - Board Director
Saskatoon Symphony, Saskatoon - Volunteer
Steephill Food Cooperative, Saskatoon - Board Director
Saskatchewan Craft Council, Saskatoon - EXPO 03 & 04 Committee member
MEMBERSHIP Graphic Designers of Canada (GDC)
Editor s Association of Canada (EAC)
Saskatoon Housing Coalition, Inc. - Board Director
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia