RESUME
Work
Experience
My enclosed Resume represents my in-depth experience and professional development in the work setting. I am interested in gaining real-world experience in web development and user research. I studied the aesthetic principles and practices of web and interactive narrative design with an emphasis on visual communication in an interactive media context to hone my professional and communication skills.
My job experience included a sales and marketing coordinator for Stanley Black & Decker, Carahsoft, a public relations coordinator for JMU's Community Service-learning office. I was also employed by my university's JMU Bizlab team as a Web Design Project Manager & Consultant while working as a Madison Union Event Services Media Specialist for JMU's Student and Involvement office.
Currently I am...
These positions allowed me to enhance my learning and skills in the field of Web Design, interactive media, and technology consulting strategies.
Web Design Project Manager and Consultant
Aug. 2020 - May 2021
JMU's Bizlab Student Technology Development Team
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Worked with local businesses to provide web development, graphic design, and other digital services.
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Gained experience with real customers who own/manage private small businesses and non-profit agencies.
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Provided websites, graphic designs (logos), social media, and other branding products for customers
Softwares used: Wix, Adobe Creative Cloud , Canva, Microsoft Teams, WordPress, E-commerce, SquareSpace
Madison Union Event Services Media Specialist
Sept. 2020 - Aug. 2021
JMU Student Life and Involvement Office
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Audio-visual setup/take-down and management, specialized customer service, and equipment stewardship
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Ability to work in a fast-paced, flexible environment.
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Worked with students, staff, and the community to ensure their events are set up and proceeded as planned
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Acted as a trainer for newly hired staff as requested by supervisors.
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Established production standards; evaluated requirements for production such as logistical concerns, type of equipment required, and cost-effective procedures.
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Consulted with clients to determine media production needs; advises clients regarding various aspects of design, development, and use of media, and media presentation; develops media project goals, objectives, and timetables for production.
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Developed, wrote, reviewed, and edited scripts; determined appropriateness according to intended use and audience.
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Prepared departmental reports and production records. Maintained supply inventory; ordered supplies according to established department procedures.
Marketing Intern/Assistant
May-Aug. Summer 2020
BQ Basement Systems
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Researched, managed, and modified print campaigns in emerging markets.
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Managed Social Media platforms and created and updated content.
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Assisted in launching campaigns to grow commercial sales.
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Problem solved and assisted in switching data software from Unbounce, Angie’s list, Lead Bank Audit, and Home Advisory.
Marketing & Public Relations Coordinator
2019 - 2020
JMU Community Involvement Office
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Promoted the brand, program, and services offered by Student Affair’s Community Service Learning - Alternate Break Program.
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Coordinated marketing, public relations, event sponsorship, graphic design, Website development, and video/photo projects, needed for the Outreach Department.
Softwares used: Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva, Instagram, Cascade,
Skills
Platforms Experience
Certifications
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Visual Communication Design
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Team Leadership
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Collaborative Problem Solving
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Creative Thinking
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Time Management
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Media Planning
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Users Experience
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Sales & Marketing
CSS & HTML
BootStrap
Github
Adobe Suite
Ecommerce
SalesForce
Cascade
Unbounce
Wix
Social Media
WordPress
Myleadtracker
Wireframing
High Fidelity Prototypes
SquareSpace
2019-2020:
LinkedIn Learning Storytelling
Hootsuite Platform & Social Media
Axure RP for User Experience Design
Interaction Design Foundation
Learning Adobe XD
Education
Current: Georgetown University
Masters in Integrated Marketing Communications
January 2021 - Present
James Madison University
Bachelor of Science in Interactive Media & Design
Minor: General Business & Human Resource Development
September 2017 - Expected May 2021
Study Aboard
Summer 2019
JMU SMAD Media, Culture, and Society Program in Ireland:
I participated in SMAD’s: media, culture, and society study abroad program in Ireland where my Web team and I designed a food waste website and campaign while posting on JMU's social media platform, Instagram. I also participated in a case study with Deloitte involving the use of creating an application and virtual folder for the Veterans Affair.
Summer 2019 Deloitte Case Study:
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Worked in teams to develop a creative digital solution for the Veteran Affairs Medical Program at the Deloitte Dublin office, discovering and learning about blockchain systems.
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Learned about implementing blockchain systems Foroige JMU PartnershipIreland: Media, Culture and Society
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Worked with a team of students to design a social media campaign - Designed a website highlighting food- waste in Galway, Ireland.
Foroige JMU Partnership
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4 teams investigated the issue of food-waste in Galway, Ireland.
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This included the conduction of content, research, and interviews with restaurant owners to prioritize the message awareness
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Worked with a team of students to design a social media campaign.
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Designed a website highlighting a food-waste campaign in Galway Ireland
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Operated in teams to create an audio and visual representation of the food-waste concern in Galway, Ireland.
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My web team optimized resources gathered from other teams to create a full-functioning website to bring public-awareness of food waste to Galway, Ireland.
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