Suzanne M. Powell

Complete in-house advertising/marketing department for water jetting equipment manufacturing company.
• First 2 years with CRS Power Flow, raised sales from $2 million to $12 million per annum through professional production of ads and catalogs.
• Accomplished branding and promotion of new company created from merger of four pump manufacturers and two
waterjetting accessories manufacturers, including press releases, ads, collateral materials and trade show displays.
• Production of specialized line of technical catalogs, cut sheets, O&M manuals, safety manuals, direct mail, e-brochures (PDF files) and press releases.
• Design, copywriting and web-building for www.waterjetting.com using Ektron multi-user platform. SEO and pay-per-click web advertising.
• PowerPoint presentations for trade shows, sales, training and technical lectures.
• Creation of specialized art, isometric and schematic drawings, technical graphs and copywriting.
• Still and video photography of product lines, computer editing and duplication of video.
• Took over management of advertising and trade show budgets and schedule. Maintenance of customer contact databases.

Personally owned and operated jewelry design and sales through website and various shows.
Freelance graphics and website building.

• Production of The Woodlands Magazine, monthly community newsletters and yearly directories for 23 upscale Champions area subdivisions.
• Creative layout and composition for advertising clients. Entire spectrum of commercial printing projects including logo design, stationery, brochures, direct mailers and other items.
• Extensive use of digital pre-press equipment and programs. Client and service bureau interaction.