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OBJECTIVE: |
To use my professional communication and creative abilities for an organization making a difference in the world.
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EXPERIENCE: |
Media and Communications
New Hope Community Church - Bryan, OH
2004–Present
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Heightened professionalism by developing a comprehensive Communications Strategy (phone, voice mail, e-mail, website, print materials, promotional items, advertising, video production, computer graphics, and radio).
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Broadened community exposure through creative advertising.
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Produced and edited professional video and photography projects.
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Designed a new website with greater visual appeal, dynamic content, and interactive elements.
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Transitioned the church to new database software; provided supplementary database development.
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Planned and managed successful events leading other staff and volunteers.
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Trained personnel in graphic design, website maintenance, photography, and video production.
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Creative Solutions Consultant / Owner
Crossmark Design - Bryan, OH
2001–Present
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Strategized marketing solutions with clients to broaden their exposure.
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Developed professional websites with easy components for clients to maintain.
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Crafted corporate identity packages, giving businesses a visual edge over the competition.
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Provided clients with successful promotional items including t-shirts, banners, posters, mailings, and brochures.
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Worship Arts
New Hope Community Church - Bryan, OH
1999–2003
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Transitioned the church from two to three worship services, developing necessary personnel.
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Recruited and trained multiple volunteer teams in the music, technical, and media ministries.
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Designed church publications including newsletter, brochures, album covers, promotional items, and multimedia. Spent 70% of work week in the area of graphic design and communications.
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EDUCATION: |
Graphic Design and Multimedia
Westwood College of Technology - Denver, CO
2005
Music Education (K-12) and Church Music
Taylor University - Upland, IN
1995
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SKILLS: |
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Proficiency in standard business and graphic design software including: Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark XPress, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Premiere, Cinema 4D, Media Shout, Microsoft Office and more.
- High creativity and an “eye” for design.
- Professional writing, editing, and layout skills.
- Effective verbal communication and training skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and in-depth knowledge of personality types.
- High commitment to quality, excellence, and teamwork.
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References available upon request.
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