Creating layouts of medical charts and promotional materials for the health care industry.Daily orders for new and revisions to medical chartsAdministration of incoming ordersPrimary layout for medical chartsPreflight and packaging of outsource filesMaintenance and archiving of filesBuild and maintain relationship with vendors, printers

CREATED ADVERTISING AND MARKETING COLLATERAL• Recruited into the Spec Team, averaging $1.2 million per year• Managed a design team for Recruitment Advertising, averaging $334,000 per month• Initiated the Video Team, $224,500 in revenue • Ensured prepress standards, including the 3 weeklies and 2 quarterlies• Maintained 40+ client brandsCREATED WORKFLOW PROCEDURES• Selected into the Quality Leadership Team, reducing production time 750%• Trained staff on creative ad layout • Implemented the Express Desk, which expedited turn-around from on week to one day• Standardizing workflow processes with a step-by-step system within Salesforce• Managed 6 creatives, ensuring quality control of design, content, and technical standards• Implemented minimum requirements, increased quality of newsprint, direct mail, and magazine layouts 133% and increasing productivity 125%CREATED CORPORATE PRESENTATIONS• Created the annual Pulitzer anthologies• $224,500 in revenue by implementing sponsored video• Directed photography, scriptwriting, layout, and talent • Created training and communication content in video and audio formats• Facilitated web-based video for social media and marketing • Maintained the Houston Chronicle’s YouTube channel

Hired by American Color and contracted by the Houston Chronicle. Started as a commercial print artist and then served on-site in production, creative, and marketing. Responsible for designing advertising and marketing campaigns, brochures, corporate identity, banner ads, direct mail, display ads, 3D print, and inserts. Performed newspaper and magazine layout, business-to-business presentations, large-format layouts, signage, billboards, and media presentations.

A local cable channel providing broadcast programs focused on local cultural activities and international business• Produced and aired four hours of content per week• Directed the 30-minute show Houston International Business Week• Hired and directed editors, cameramen, and talent on multiple projects

An advertising agency providing marketing, advertising, media buying and planning, public relations, and offline and online design:• Production work focusing on point-of-purchase items for Compaq Computers• Designed retail and business-to-business layouts a well as marketing collateral and proposals• Mocked-up, framed, and mounted presentations for pitches

An advertising agency providing consulting and public relations services. • Production work focusing on newsprint vehicle advertisements • Created templates and style sheets;set up libraries and archives • Designed branding and layouts for ads for newspapers and magazines

A staffing agency specializing in creative solutions. Notable onsite assignments: Air LiquideDell (Compaq Computers)DeloitteErnst & YoungHouston ChronicleKwik Kopy Corporation Williams Telecommunications

• Maintained CCTV and AV needs throughout the hospital• Shot and edited video for continuing education• Created presentation collateral for physicians and corporate• Designed pamphlets and brochures

Videographer for medical, promotional and corporate communication presentations. Also served as audio-visual support to the corporate offices, as well as a complementary photographer and graphic artist.

Weekly 47,000-circulation newspaper that served the inner loop of Houston:Filler articles and adsFiling, classifieds, and light office dutyLayout and pagination of newspaperPresscheck and delivery to printerDistribution and bulk mail