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Tanya Pallopson
Advertising & Project Management
With a varied background in Advertising and Development, I have taken the invaluable experience of
branding, marketing and project management skills and combined them with my passion and flare for
design. The result is a unique combination of design creativity with practical project, time and client
management skills.
Contact
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Work Experience
Jan 2011 - Present
Proprietor and Design Consultant / Ticking Stripe / Melbourne, Australia and Orillia,
Canada
Designed restaurants, facial salon, events, retail store and private residences.
Met with clients to determine factors affecting planning interior environments, such as budget, architectural
preferences, purpose and function.
Advised client on interior design factors such as space planning, layout and utilization of furnishings and
color.
Created concept drawings and presented to client.
Determined material requirements and cost estimates.
Obtained client sign-off of final design and budget.
Performed project management of other vendors, such as contractors, architects, engineers, and plumbers,
to ensure project success.
Designed, selected, purchased furnishings, art works, and accessories.
Day to day management of business as well as project management for individual clients.
Oct 2003 - Mar 2007
Senior Planner / Rudy & Associates Ltd. Land Use Planning / Orillia, Canada
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Designed subdivisions for residential developments greater then 100 units.
Responsible for development budgets of $8M+.
Held public meetings with government officials, scientists, lawyers, developers, the public, and special
interest groups to formulate, develop, and address issues regarding land use and community plans.
Conducted field investigations, surveys, impact studies, and other research to compile and analyze data on
economic, social, regulatory, and physical factors affecting land use.
Created and prepared reports on land use data, including land area maps overlaid with geographic
variables such as population density.
Assessed the feasibility of proposals and recommended necessary changes to ensure a successful project.
Coordinated work with economic consultants and architects during the formulation of plans and the design
of large scale infrastructure.
Determined the effects of regulatory limitations on projects and recommended amendments to the
development plans as required.
Mediated community disputes.
Sep 1998 - Sep 2003
Advertising Agency - Account Supervisor / Ammirati Puris Lintas - Advertising
Agency / Toronto, Canada
Managed a team to deliver effective client service for multinational corporations including Fuji Film, Sears
Canada, Eatons, Unilever Canada (Sunlight Laundry Soap, Ragu)
Accountable for campaign budgets of $3M and media budgets of $5M+
Responsible for the project management of large campaigns from television, print, and radio. Ensuring ads
completed on-time, on-budget and on-strategy.
Developed brand strategy for campaign.
Inspected layouts, advertising copy and other promotional material for adherence to specifications.
Directed, motivated, and monitored the mobilization of a campaign team to implement brand strategy.
Prepared budgets and submitted estimates for program costs as part of campaign plan development.
Assisted with annual budget development.
Directed and coordinated product research and development.
Coordinated with the media to disseminate advertising.
Education
Sep 1994 - Apr 1998
Bachelor of Arts Honours Degree / Dalhousie University / Halifax, Canada
Feb 2010 - Dec 2010
Decoration and Design / RMIT / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Portfolio
Design Work
Design Work
HOBBIES
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Mother to 3 Reading Working Out
awesome kids
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