Senior Digital Graphic Designer, Proofreader, Project Manager
CurrentA full-service, in-house marketing communications group for a municipal electric utility with 2,500 employees and $1.9B of annual revenue.Create educational and marketing collateral for residential, commercial, and alternative conservation programs that offer saving tools, and promote participation to reach a 93% carbon-free community by 2030. Manage project timelines and mentor peers. Guide collateral through design, proofing, editing, and consult with stakeholders for collateral reviews.• Coordinated, rebranded, and executed a 165-page safety book from text to 750 employee-centric designed handbooks that included infographics, photography, and team promotion. Executed multiple proofreading/editing rounds. It followed the AP style and was organized to promote increased usage with interactive components and an ease-of-use layout for 2,500 employees during regular work and emergencies. The goal is 0% recordable incidents by increasing safety awareness through education, handbook use, and safety meetings. • Refocused a solar signage initiative and led a 6-person team to design, produce, and install signs at 32 solar array-equipped schools where solar is a part of the schools’ energy production. Managed bid solicitation and reduced expenses by 35% when I coordinated partnerships with companies to reduce manufacturing/installation costs. Created tools for contractors to identify schools within 305 square miles. Developed educational collateral for use at community presentations.• Spearheaded 5 calendars for the Customer Assistance Program. Developed and managed project timelines. Controlled job creep and delivered each at 25-29% under budget by meeting milestones early. Calendars provided an educational module to 50,000+ customers and saved over $12M with customer enrollment.
