My Resume

Education:

Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska

May 2011

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism

summa cum laude

Professional Experience:

HDR, Omaha, Nebraska

Marketing Coordinator
November 2015 — Present
  • Create marketing materials for tradeshows, meetings, webinars and more
  • Design graphics, award submittals, proposals, and presentations
  • Develop and maintain company internal websites

Ralston Arena, Omaha, Nebraska

Director of Marketing
May 2015 — November 2015
  • Plan, develop, and implement all of the Ralston Arena’s marketing and advertising strategies, brand development, marketing communications, and public relations activities
  • Coordinate, manage, and place advertising requests from show promoters  and agencies
  • Review advertising options and work closely with adverting agencies to find best options for each show and for the Arena
  • Create short-term budgets for concerts and events and a long-term budget for the Arena
  • Supervise, train, and delegate tasks to Marketing Intern
  • Includes all responsibilities under Marketing Coordinator position
Marketing Coordinator/Graphic Designer
October 2013 — Present
  • Design all graphics and promotional materials for the Ralston Arena including but not limited to  print material, newspaper and magazine ads, billboards, website graphics, posters, social media, email marketing and for all internal displays
  • Manage social media accounts and create content for Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn
  • Update website with upcoming events and other pertinent information
  • Serve as key liaison to all premium seat holders
  • Assist Marketing Director in creating and implementing marketing plans for upcoming events
  • Help with public relations activities and press-related duties during events
  • Create and send all email marketing about upcoming events and specials

AFCEA-Greater Omaha Chamber, Bellevue, Nebraska

Graphic Designer
February 2012 — July 2012
  • Designed materials for the AFCEA Tech Day conference including exhibitor sales book, exhibitor directory, promotional postcard, posters and flyers
  • Created email campaigns to reach out to potential exhibitors across the United States

Renewable Fuels Association, Omaha, Nebraska

Marketing Coordinator
September 2011 — October 2013
  • Design promotional materials for webinars, events, and seminars and educational materials to inform consumers on ethanol-blended fuels
  • Update the RFA’s consumer website with new information and periodic changes using HTML and CMS
  • Created a twitter account to share current information about ethanol, biofuels, and other relevant news
  • Assist with national conference held annually by creating website for attendees to access and make connections with one another before the conference

Computer Skills:

Certified in Final Cut Pro 7, Webpage design in HTML and Dreamweaver, Adobe Illustrator,Photoshop, InDesign, Microsoft Office