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GRAPHIC DESIGNER • MARKETING MANAGER • BUSINESS OWNER • RETAIL WARRIOR

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE, PORTFOLIO AND REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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108 JAMES WAY • APARTMENT B3 • EASLEY, SC • 29642

E DUC AT I O N • C E R T I F I C AT I O NROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY • BFA, GRAPHIC DESIGN • HONORS • 1995 - 1999

C O R N E L L U N I V E R S I T Y • M A R K E T I N G S T R A T E G Y C E R T I F I C A T E • F A L L 2 0 1 4

S P EC I A LT I E SBRANDING AND IDENTITY DEVELOPMENT • MARKETING PLAN DEVELOPMENT AND EXECUTION •

BUDGET CREATION AND MAINTENANCE • EVENT PLANNING AND EXECUTION • PRINTING TECHNIQUES •

PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT • MERCHANDISING

A D O B E C R E AT I V E S U I T E • M I C R O S O F T O F F I C E S U I T E • M A C A N D P C P L AT F O R M S

MeT.L DESIGN STUDIO • OWNER/DESIGNER • EAST SYRACUSE, NY • MAY 2014 - PRESENT 200% growth year over year • self promotion, branding and marketing • graphic design and marketing for small business and not-for-profit clients • brand development, business cards, brochures and collateral materials, apparel, signage and web related graphics | portfolio viewable at: metldesignstudio.com |

EVENTFUL INVITATIONS • OWNER/DESIGNER • EAST SYRACUSE, NY • APR 2010 - PRESENT 150% growth year over year • small business management • self promotion, branding, marketing and advertising • local bridal show exhibition • custom wedding and party invitation design, printing management, specialty envelope and paper sourcing • calligraphy and hand lettering • hand-crafting, as requested | portfolio viewable at: eventfulinvitations.com |

LORD AND TAYLOR • AREA SALES MANAGER • SYRACUSE, NY • AUG 2013 - FEB 2014personnel management • pricing and merchandising • departmental sales tracking • customer service • administrative and technical duties, as required

DESTINY, USA • ASSISTANT MARKETING DIRECTOR • SYRACUSE, NY • APR - AUG 2013corporate brand development • marketing development and execution: including promotional events and community activities • design and execution of directories and maps, brochures and promotional materials; print and electronic tenant recruitment presentations; navigational content for online and onsite interactive kiosks • direction of intern staff • social media, PR and marketing to ensure brand consistency • management and assistance with departmental interns

W Y N I T D I S T R I B U T I O N , L L C • N O R T H S Y R A C U S E , N Y • F E B 2 0 0 5 - A P R 2 0 1 3GRAPHIC DESIGNER • MGR. DESIGN & PRODUCTION • MGR. MARKETING PROGRAMS • SR. MGR. MARKETING SERVICES

design team management • production schedule and budget management • assist with departmental profit and loss statements • promote manufacturer participation in all activities, events and publications • management of media suppliers and subcontractors • corporate brand management • tradeshow and event management • list/sales/marketing data maintenance • creative/art direction of all printed and electronic marketing materials • design and execution of corporate publications, advertising, collateral, event materials, internal signage and other branded communication