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West Springfield, MA, US

West Springfield, Massachusetts, United States

Iowa City, Iowa, United States

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

• Assisted customers in creative direction based on design expertise and A/B testing findings to help maximize campaign performance
• Designed 100+ animated HTML5 banner ads per month with special focus on silver, gold, and enterprise customers
• Oversaw and produced the ad design of major hotel chains to maintain consistency and brand recognition; Leads once monthly meetings to support relations with internal hotel chain account managers
• Wrote and maintained SOPs to document processes and best practices of the Ad Design team; records video training for new hires

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

• Designed 100+ static banner ads a month for small-medium hoteliers, tourism campaigns, and other customers within the travel industry
• Utilized Salesforce for queue-based task management
• Built ads for creative A/B testing according to set parameters for control and test groups; proposed potential hypotheses for future tests
• Communicated successfully across a multitude of timezones to create ads for customers in countries around the world

Marshall, Minnesota

• Customized advertisements for local events for display on a community access channel
• Transitioned print materials to digital for broadcasting format
• Demonstrated in-depth understanding of design software by creating television-based graphics such as scoreboards and lower thirds
• Designed custom advertisements for community events and announcements for display on local television channels

Marshall, Minnesota

• Edited studio’s photography for small and major commercial projects
• Designed 30+ print layouts for cards, collages, and photography packages on InDesign and Photoshop
• Assisted in bulk print production and packaging of school, sports, and community event photography
• Took passport photos that complied with official U.S. passport standards
• Operated a point of sales register and handled orders in cash, check, and credit card form

Marshall, Minnesota

• Coordinated with Advertising Manager to ensure correct advertiser information on all ads within the newspaper
• Designed advertisements at various sizes for companies
• Designed themed fillers for holiday newspapers (Halloween, Christmas, etc.)
• Lead staff photographers and assigned them to photography jobs for each story
• Kept track of all photography equipment and researched new equipment for replacements

Marshall, Minnesota

• Edited all stories pending publication for consistency, grammar, clarity, and AP style correctness
• Organized newspaper format and made sure all columns lined up consistently
• Lead AP style workshops to teach staff writers about AP style,
• Provided constructive criticism to staff writers where improvements could be made

Marshall, Minnesota

• Assisted peers at various stages in the writing process and helped develop their writing skills
• Reflected on better solutions for common problems students brought in
• Created a professional and friendly environment that students felt comfortable in

Omaha, Nebraska

- Designed floral arrangements and displays to fit various holidays/occasions- Acquired basic transaction skills with a cash register and assisted in filing online orders- Interacted with customers to discover their needs and applied exceptional customer service skills.

Omaha, Nebraska

- Acquired food safety education and applied all concepts to daily work life- Communicated with coworkers and management to create the best possible work environment- Applied exceptional customer service standards when communicating with customers- Learned to do quality work in a fast-paced environment to increase the profits of the department

Bachelor'S Degree, Art: Graphic Design

Activities and Societies: The Spur, Philosophy Club, Perceptions Literary Arts Journal, and SMSU Media

Bachelor'S Degree, English: Professional Writing And Communication

Activities and Societies: The Spur (Campus Newspaper), Philosophy Club, and English Club

High School, High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Copy editor, writer, and designer on Westside High School's online magazine, "Craze," from August 2011 to May.