Marketing Communications

Evelyn B. Hicks

P.O. Box ****

The Woodlands, Texas 77387

281-***-**** home

281-***-**** office

281-***-**** cell

Job Objective:

Using my 18 years of experience and knowledge gained by owning and operating a marketing firm to help grow a company or organization through their marketing program development and implementation.

Employment History:

1989 to present - Signature Marketing Group Spring, Texas

President

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: obtaining new clients, creating estimates, negotiating contracts and managing all aspects of the creative process from idea conception to finished piece. This process involves communication between client and creative teams; idea development; copy writing; proofreading and editing; negotiate printing pricing; assure accuracy in prepress and during press checks; build relationships with commercial printers and creative freelancers. It also includes managing and presenting project ideas, comprehensives and the production process, media buys, research, tradeshow/event design, development and implementation.

In addition to this, we also work with our clients in creating marketing strategies and plans, clear and concise messaging points and branding.

My company has developed a variety of printed materials, i.e. brochures, packaging, and print ads. Also, we developed internal motivational and external awareness campaigns. We have been involved in the creation of corporate videos, website development, specialty projects and special event planning. Specialty projects include art commissions and limited edition print creations as well as 3 dimensional museum exhibits. Special event planning includes fundraising banquets, silent auctions, corporate meetings and car shows.

Partial Client List:

Intel Corporation Santa Clara, CA

Hewlett-Packard Corp. Palo Alto, CA

Continental Airlines Houston, TX

Southwest Airlines Dallas, TX

American Airlines Dallas, TX

TimeSaver Transportation The Woodlands, TX

ARGO Tracker Tucson, AZ

Blue Water Consolidators Los Angeles, CA

Black Hawk Freight Services Moline, IL

Emerald Logistics Solutions Compton, CA

OneSource Logistics Corona, CA

Carving Ice Anaheim, CA

Pregnancy Assistance Center Spring, TX

Montgomery Women’s Center The Woodlands, TX

Keels & Wheels Concours d’Elegance Seabrook, TX

America Latina Schools Guatemala City, GT

America Latina Clinicas Guatemala City, GT

AirForwarders Association Washington DC

Education:

High school graduate 1979

Whitworth College 1979-1981

References and portfolio presentation available upon request

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