Karen Bump

Karen Bump

Graphic Designer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Cheerleader for the WOMAN Program at Brokers International, Ltd. Excited to help financial professionals SUCCEED!

  • Education

    • Storm Lake High School

      1977 - 1981
    • Iowa State University

      1981 - 1985
      BFA Graphic Design

      Activities and Societies: Chi Omega

  • Experience

    • Meredith Corporation

      May 1986 - Nov 1988
      Graphic Designer

      * Produced design, layout and production of promotional materials for Better Homes and Gardens and other magazines published by Meredith Corporation for the Circulation Creative Services Department * Managed press checks and proof corrections* Supervised freelancers and photographers

    • Webb & Sons

      Dec 1988 - Jul 1989
      Sales Representative

      * Promoted color separation sales to business clients* Provided on-going customer service and support

    • Micrografx

      Jul 1989 - Jan 1990
      Advertising Production Coordinator

      * Produced design, layout and production of advertising, packaging, and promotional materials* Managed $100,000 + advertising budget* Supervised advertising copywriter and illustrators

    • Sterling Jewelry Distributing Co

      Jun 1990 - Oct 1990
      Graphic Designer

      * Produced design, layout and production of 250-page catalog and sale flyers* Implemented and trained staff with the Macintosh computer design system* Managed press checks and proof corrections * Supervised freelancers and photographers

    • Essman/Associates

      Oct 1990 - Nov 1991
      Art Director

      * Produced design, layout and production of brochures, logos, letterhead, newsletters,newspaper and magazine ads, and posters * Managed scheduling, press checks and proof corrections * Supervised freelancers and photographers

    • Brokers International Ltd.

      Apr 2011 - now
      Marketing Specialist, WOMAN Program Lead at Brokers International, Ltd.

      * Mentor female financial professionals to help them reach their personal and professional goals through the WOMAN and WOMAN Elite programs.* Recruit new Elites, nurture current participants, execute current components and develop future benefits of the Elite Program.* Plan a content-rich Forum agenda, book speakers, manage all marketing and event components -- on-time and within budget* Promote, execute and facilitate the annual Forum event and WOMAN communications.* Provide educational opportunities and programs that support financial professionals through branding, prospecting, client retention and referrals. * Assist with implementation of marketing programs that will meet the individualized needs of their current clients and allow them to connect with leads and prospects.* Deliver personalized support to help producers assess and develop their personal marketing plans to further grow their businesses. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • BFA Graphic Design

      Iowa State University - College of Design
      Dec 1985
    • State of Iowa Insurance License

      Iowa Insurance Division
      Nov 2016
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Director - Membership

      Issued by Panorama Booster Club on Apr 2010
      Panorama Booster ClubAssociated with Karen Bump
    • Board Member

      Issued by Lake Panorama National Ladies League on Sept 2016
      Lake Panorama National Ladies LeagueAssociated with Karen Bump