Jodi Ann Fahey
adwlqr@r.postjobfree.com • 516-***-****
JodiAnnFahey.com • Glen Cove, NY
Summary
Accomplished and dynamic graphic designer with a proven track record of delivering exemplary results across more than 15 years of experience of print and digital design and organizational branding. Strategic planner who develops and executes unique and compelling marketing and social media campaigns that enhance company image and resonate with diverse audiences. Practiced leader adept at building cohesive and high-performing teams through hands on coaching. Detail-oriented project manager who excels at directing job logistics while ensuring projects are finished on time and within budget.
Areas of Expertise
Graphic Design
Content Creation
Social Media Marketing
Project Management
Branding
Copywriting & Editing
Business Development
Data Analytics
Web Design
Professional Experience
RC Management & Publishing Services, Greenvale, NY
Graphic Designer, Project and Marketing Manager, August 2005 - Present
Create and execute short- and long-term content design and creation strategies for over one hundred graphic design projects, producing over five hundred publications, social media posts, and online materials using key content themes for targeted audiences. Create innovative cross-channel experiences, including website landing pages, social media posts, and branding materials that enhance customer experience and drive increased interest. Oversee the design of all creative work from concept to completion. Partner with sales and marketing teams monitor all projects and ensure that work is on brand, on strategy, on schedule, and executed with excellence, while staying current with trends in design and user interaction. Direct all phases of media production and final media delivery, overseeing a portfolio of technical functions, such as editing, formatting, and cover artwork for both digital and print publications. Offer consultation to clients on marketing trends, SEO, Google Analytics, and social media platform engagement, as well as design ecommerce websites while adhering to project budgets, schedules, and timelines.
●Built the business from the ground up, growing from a startup to win the #1 People’s Choice award for graphic design cover, the New Apple award for publisher book, and place numerous books on best seller’s lists.
●Successfully translated client and user feedback into marketing and sales collateral that improved brand loyalty and revenue, as well as boosted viewer engagement rates by over 3%
●Built strong relationships with over thirty clients to develop new design themes for marketing campaigns, including print and digital versions, leading to a 30% increase in collaboration and knowledge.
●Published high-quality content across well-known publications, such as Bebe Magazine and European Homes & Gardens, as well as over thirty books and covers, achieving international best-selling Amazon Author status.
Dollar Tree, Glen Cove, NY
Store Manager, April 2008 - Present
Spearhead daily operations for the store, including implementing company policies and strategies to deliver on organizational goals. Oversee a team of twenty-seven staff members, coaching employees in order to boost employee engagement and increase customer satisfaction. Conduct regular audits and compliance reviews using the latest data analytics software daily to identify potential issues and ensure adherence to company policies. Recruit, hire, train, and supervise the performance of team members, installing strong management systems and quality control measures while promoting a positive workplace environment with high employee retention rates.
●Developed and executed continuous improvement initiatives, such as developing effective marketing strategies and implementing data-driven decisions, which have improved business and sales forecasting by 20%.
●Minimized the store shrink to 0.4% by revamping existing processes and improving training procedures.
●Ensured a 100% adherence to strict timelines and expense limits for projects by enhancing communication between owners, associates, and external vendors.
●Awarded Top Gun Manager status for 12 quarters for creating and implementing innovative sales strategies and customer service approaches.
Additional Experience
Denise Bochiccio Freelance Web Designer & Developer
Apple Bee Florist Head Floral Designer
In Full Bloom Floral Designer
Dash Northwear Head Graphic Menswear Designer
Education
Associate of Design and Marketing
Menswear Design Fashion Institute of Technology
Awards
#1 Amazon Best Seller, Young Adult Folklore and Young Adult Norse Myths and Legends
Best Cover Art, People’s Choice Award
Green Apple Book of The Year
Editor’s Choice Award, All Authors
Top Gun Manager, 12 Times, Dollar Tree
Technical Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Dreamweaver, Photoshop Creative Suite, Corel Video Studio, InDesign, Illustrator, Fireworks, Audacity, Garage Band, Microsoft Office Google Workspace, Frontpage, WIX, Shopify, WordPress, Squarespace