Amy Abjornson

► Designed direct mail campaigns for Divine Word Missionaries and manage print production process and laser proofs from mail house (2009-2020)
► Family Promise of Southern New Hampshire's annual "Homeward Bound" event--marketing collateral
► Promotional flyers, Facebook ads and Mail Chimp templates for Coastal Riptide (2018-2019)
► Monthly digital newsletter layouts (4 versions) for 360 Destination Group (Florida) (2019-2020)
► Updated and Revised Restoration Café’s menus and other marketing materials (2019)
► Revamped Your Personal Chef’s marketing materials and food styling photography (2019)
► Worked with Family Promise of Southern New Hampshire on updating materials every year for the event (volunteer)
► Logo designs for Buford Flooring & Design and Mrs. W's Marketing Magic
► Wrestling Singlet Designs for Iowa State Tournaments (2019-2022)
► Developed website via WordPress (self-taught)
► Photography

► In-house production freelancing (off and on since Sept. 2016)
► Created concepts and designs for tradeshow displays, event sets and retail interiors
► Reviewed client supplied files and prep them for printers
► Developed concepts in coordination with project manager and 3d design staff for new spaces
► Regularly updated status of projects in Base Camp

► Managed and coordinated membership communications for the NEHPBA & MAHPBA
► Collected and managed membership information using FileMaker Pro
► Basic accounting and bookkeeping with QuickBooks
► Credit card payment processing
► Planned and led phone conference call meetings as well as taking minutes during meetings
► Shared final edited minutes to members and scheduled follow-up meetings on a weekly basis
► Created and analyzed e-mail marketing campaigns using Constant Contact
► Managed and coordinated membership mailings via mail merge in MS Office & Publisher
► Prepared and shipped new member packages
► Contacted members whose credit cards had expired or declined and updated information using online credit card services
► Created and managed production of newsletters, brochures, and other marketing collateral
► Copywriter/editor
► Continuously updated guidelines for job functions and refined as needed
► Updated association websites using Wild Apricot
► Created and produced annual meeting conference collateral and organization
► Maintained social media channels including LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook
► Updated phone app for Android, iPhone, and iPad via RedHead Mobile Apps online software
► Website content entered and formatted using basic html for Northeast Hearth Pros: http://northeastpros.wildapricot.org/

CLIENTS SERVED:
-- Northeast Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association
-- Mid-Atlantic Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association

► Designed and managed production of all direct mail (print) pieces for over eleven clients
► Created and managed e-mail marketing campaigns with Constant Contact
► Copywriter/editor
► Maintained social media channels including LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook
► Website updates and revisions as needed on various platforms
► Designed and managed production of trade show booths and related materials
► Utilized data from past campaigns to enhance designs based upon package performance
► Created all marketing materials including PowerPoint presentations, ads, brochures, fliers, social media, and e-newsletters
► Resolved any issues with printers and computers as needed
► Designed and edited user's manual for corporate database application, TMG Profile
► Deposited checks
► Continuously updated guidelines for job functions and refined as needed

CLIENTS SERVED:
-- Alley Cat Allies
-- African Wildlife Foundation
-- Arch of Triumph
-- Community Servings
-- Divine Word College
-- Divine Word Missionaries
-- Dominican Sisters of Sparkill
-- Maryknoll Sisters
-- Pallottine Fathers
-- Saint Jude Shrine
-- Society of Divine Word

► Designed a variety of printed ads, shoe description sheets and logo designs for high-end shoes
► Coordinated production of apparel and shoe catalogs

► Designed printed recruitment materials
► Created alumni newsletters and athletic media guides
► Communicated project status to Marketing Director
► Website updates

► Collaborated with over twenty customers to design, layout, and produce newsletters, annual
reports, calendars, recreation guides, magazines, books, and brochures
► Wrote job tickets communicating customer and materials specifications to pre-press and
Pressmen.
► Performed pre-press services: final reconciliation of job to specifications, color correction,
and film output, printer spreads, scanning of photos, typesetting, etc...
► Provided original photography to customer specification

CLIENTS SERVED:
-- 1-800-BoardUp
-- Boys Hope Girls Hope
-- De Salle Middle School
-- Epilepsy Foundation
-- Museum of the Dog
-- National Kidney Foundation
-- North Tech South Tech
-- St. Louis Crisis Nursery
-- St. Louis Learning Disabilities Association, Inc.
-- St. Louis Senior Olympics
-- St. Peter's Episcopal Church
-- Urshan Graduate School of Theology
-- Trailnet
-- Washington University of St. Louis 2005 & 2006 Research Journal "the inquiry"
entire book layout
-- M. Nicole Bryant, Author of "Breastlessness" (278 pages)
entire book layout
see http://breastlessness.com/
-- Keith Rawlings, Author of "What a Grave Undertaking"
entire book layout and cover design
-- Numerous City Parks and Recreation facilities

► Created all district promotional publications, graphics, advertising and recruiting materials including brochures, fliers, tradeshow booths, and weekly/monthly newspaper ads
► Website updates
► Designed daily PowerPoint presentations for entryway kiosk
► Requested print job quotes, selected vendors, and coordinated requisitions resulting in purchase order distribution and managing invoice payments issues as needed
► Coordinated specification and managed printer activities, including proof approvals
► Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem resolution for technical issues, specifically with Mac computers
► Provided original photography services
► Coordinated and maintained relationships with printers to ensure high-quality final products
► Supervised and trained marketing interns
► Archival of all original files (printed and digital)

► Coordinated pre-press activities with sales personnel
► Digital copy job set up and mass copying various jobs
► Pre-press production work such as photo enhancing, pre-flight files, print to plate, file adjustments, color correction and separations
► Supervised and trained graphic design interns
► Website updates

Partial list of CLIENTS SERVED
-- American Culture Association
-- First Bank & Trust Company
-- Film & History Museum
-- Ditch Witch
-- Oklahoma State University