Christina Turner

Email: abqqg7@r.postjobfree.com

Address: **** * ******** *****

City: Meridian

State: ID

Zip: 83646

Country: USA

Phone: 512-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: $40,000

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Educational Background:

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Job History / Details:

Christina Carey Turner

7006 N. Portbush Pl.

Meridian, ID 83646

512-***-****

abqqg7@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Extremely adaptable, confident marketing communications professional with exceptional project management skills known for honest interactions, keeping others on task, and driving projects to completion

EXPERIENCE

August 2008 - Present: Freelance Marketing Communications

Alereon, Inc., Austin, TX

. Edited and formatted marketing collateral and technical documentation

. Formatted images for product collateral and website

December 2005 - August 2008: Sr. Marketing Communications

Alereon, Inc., Austin, TX

. Developed content and images for product collateral and advertisements

. Generated press releases; liaison to public relations firm; participated in media interviews and in planning corporate PR strategy

. Wrote, designed, and published corporate brochure and fact sheet

. Created, edited, and managed content for both internal and external website

. Coordinated trade show exhibits, product demonstrations, customer meetings, and personnel

. Created templates for advertising, marketing collateral, and technical documentation

. Wrote, improved, and/or developed, or formatted marketing collateral and technical documentation to raise the level of quality and consistency

August 2002 - December 2005: Sr. Marketing Communications

Legerity, Inc., Austin, TX

. Developed content and images for product collateral and advertisements

. Created and edited content for external website update

. Designed template for press releases and established process for internal authoring, editing, and approving; liaison to public relations firm; participated in media interviews

. Coordinated trade show exhibits, product demonstrations, customer meetings, and personnel

. Served as editor-in-chief of monthly marketing and corporate online html newsletters

. Wrote, designed, and published corporate brochure and fact sheet

. Researched and contracted design agency to redesign corporate website; served as internal project manager

. Edited and maintained corporate overview presentation

. Participated in redesign, integration, and administration of php/mysql intranet application

. Assembled cross-functional team to publish product price book and successfully lead team to meet challenging deadlines

. Managed corporate telecom accounts and significantly reduced costs by changing wireless service providers and renegotiating North American long distance rates

March 2000 - August 2002: Sr. Technical Writer

Legerity Inc., Austin, TX (formerly a division of AMD, Austin, TX - now Microsemi)

. Wrote, improved, and/or developed, or formatted marketing collateral and technical documentation to raise the level of quality and consistency

. Created templates for advertising, marketing collateral, and technical documentation

. Designed database to track the status of and to catalog marketing documentation and collateral; defined the review/approval process it tracked

. Drove the adoption, purchase, and installation of Adobe Framemaker as the corporate standard for marketing and engineering documentation

July 1997 - March 2000: Wet Etch Process Engineer II

Samsung Austin Semiconductor, Austin, TX

. Developed a poly-silicon wet etch process to bring non-conforming product into specification. Trained engineering and manufacturing personnel on its application, and implemented an automated method for determining its use.

. Designed and conducted experiment to analyze the effect of increased wafer processing over the lifetime of a chemical bath. Based on the results, equipment modifications were implemented, which increased throughput by 1.5x and reduced chemical consumption by 15%.

. Examined the condition of abnormally processed silicon wafers, and determined whether further processing would yield a quality product.

. Authored training manual for a Samsung software program (graphical interface to the engineering database) and taught an introductory course on its use.

. Created and maintained a process reference document for the Wet Etch department, and assembled a filing system for technology transfer records.

SKILLS & TRAINING

Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, and Framemaker; Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio; QuarkXPress; Dreamweaver; and basic HTML

EDUCATION

. University of Texas at Austin - Austin, TX

M.A., Chemistry, Dec 1997

Thesis: Water Structure in the Active Binding Site of -Chymotrypsin.

. Bryn Mawr College - Bryn Mawr, PA

ACS certified B.A., Chemistry, May 1994 (Minor: Mathematics)

Research: Determination of a method to fit atomic charges to an electrostatic potential.

AWARDS & MEMBERSHIPS

. Legeritum Award, Legerity Inc.

. Volunteer of the Quarter, Samsung Austin Semiconductor

. Association for Women in Communications (AWC) - Austin Professional Chapter: President`s Award; Treasurer; Annual Awards Event, Chair; Annual Awards Event, Silent Auction Committee Co-chair; VP of Membership Recruitment

. Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Team In Training Athlete and Fundraiser: Triathlon, Marathon, Century Bike Ride

. 2012 70.3 IRONMAN Triathlete

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