Experience

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  Byu-idaho

  Sept 2003 - Apr 2007

  Editorial staff member

  Content, copy edited, and proofed book length manuscript published as Mormon Scientist in 2008Worked on project management team to develop and establish and maintain style/tone consistency for manuscript

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  Mcgraw-hill

  Jun 2007 - Feb 2009

  Assistant editor

  Collaborated with team of editors on revision of two major high school health programsHired and managed vendor to complete ancillary productsCreated manuscript for classroom activities and lesson plans

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  Majic consulting group

  May 2009 - Apr 2012

  Proposal writer

  Oversaw business development and editorial processesDrafted proposals in response to RFPsAdhered to strict RFP guidelinesManaged and reviewed Request for Proposal (RFP) databasesDeveloped charts and tables in desktop publishing programsWrote + Copy-edited technical reportsCreated marketing materials for various entities

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  Presence shoppe

  Apr 2012 - Apr 2013

  Graphic designer

  Consult and collaborate with customers to design event stationery. Provide customer service in a retail setting. Maintain social media accounts and offer administrative support.• Design custom invitations for weddings, birthdays, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, andsocial events• Develop marketing material for print and web• Maintain social media accounts• Write and design quarterly newsletters• Provide customer service and retail sales support

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  Prim and pixie

  Nov 2012 - Oct 2015

  Production & design assistant

  Coordinate and execute wedding stationery suite designs from concept through completion. Develop event branding working closely with client to create a unique and momentous occasion. • Develop, design, layout and produce modern, sophisticated wedding and event collateral such as invitation suites, signs, programs, menus, and additional packaging materials to support event branding strategies• Execute assembly and production of stationery and ancillary event products• Manage production and print calendar to meet deadlines and requirements• Communicate with clients to manage expectations and ensure a smoothdesign process• Create and deliver time-sensitive products• Successfully maintain a heightened attention to detail while multitasking and juggling multiple clients and deliverables Show less

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  Freelance - graphic design

  Nov 2015 - now

  Graphic designer

  Successfully manage and coordinate graphic design projects from concept through completion. Work closely with clients to create vision, conceive designs, and consistently meet deadlines, requirements, and customer satisfaction.• Create high quality deliverables including logos, flyers, business cards, brochures, interior and exterior book design, event signage, and wedding invitations• Consult with clients to define design requirements and manage design and product development• Execute creative design concepts and layouts to meet clients’ needs• Communicate with clients and printers ensure a smooth design process• Deliver deadline-driven work that guarantees client satisfaction Show less

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  Utah announcements

  Apr 2016 - now

  Production designer

  Provide customer service through design expertise and creative talent to fulfill orders and support customer service with design insight.• Incorporate customer requests, text, and photos into templated designs• Collaborate with customers through written communication to modify and finalize designs• Support customer service directly by answering design-related questions• Communicate with customers to manage expectations and ensure a smooth design process• Execute and deliver time-sensitive products• Develop new design templates featured for selection by future customers• Maintain attention to detail while managing multiple tasks Show less