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Graphics and Publishing
IWDC Inc.
Indianapolis, IN
Oct 2000 - Jul 2017 (16 years 9 months)
· Gather content, and occasionally write, for quarterly newsletter. Layout newsletter, email to membership and post to members only website.
· Gather content from Program Coordinator for quarterly price catalog. Layout catalog, email, post to website as well as print and mail catalog to membership.
· Create promotional materials for organization and its private label. The materials include magazine ads, brochures, single page flyers and a quarterly 8 page flyer. Included in the production of these items I am in constant contact with magazine publishers and editors, as well as our outside printer where I may attend press approvals when needed.
· Responsible for the design and production of a full color, 700 page catalog printed every three years. With this project I am in constant contact with our outside printer and attend press approvals as necessary.
· Assist management in development of PowerPoint templates and presentations.
· Gather content and layout semi-annual Board of Directors book.
· Design and send email blasts using ExactTarget.com.
· Design product packaging for a private label brand.
· Photograph product and prepare images for print and web.
· Responsible for annual trade show and Owners Meeting signage, program guides, logos, name badges, and additional trade show and meeting materials. During the trade show I take photos of the events and build a slideshow for the closing reception. I also assist the Event and Meeting Planner in running the convention.
· Update and maintain multiple websites using Content Management Systems.
· Assist in the maintenance of member and vendor contact information within Salesforce.com.
· Member of a team that launched a national brand. As part of that team my responsibilities included publishing a 320 page catalog, customizing brochures, and maintaining brand identity.
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Assistant Production Coordinator/Copywriter
WASK Inc.
Lafayette, IN
Aug 1999 - Oct 2000 (1 year 2 months)
Write advertising copy and assist in assigning the ad production to the disc jockeys. Check the "bump sheet" to make sure that spots that are to air the following day are in the studio.
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Temporary employee
Adecco Employment Agency
Fort Wayne, IN
Feb 1999 - May 1999 (3 months)
Do it Best Corp. Communications Clerk in the Advertising Department: Performed basic clerical duties filing, faxing, typing and making phone calls. Assisted Advertising Department staff where needed. Administrative Assistant in the International Marketing Department: Performed basic clerical duties filing, faxing, typing and making phone calls.