BACKGROUND:
Extensive knowledge of Macintosh and Windows platforms. Experience with Microsoft Office
(including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access). Skilled in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
Web design includes Adobe Dreamweaver, Microsoft FrontPage, HTML, Adobe Flash and CSS. Management of several web sites.
EDUCATION:
Computer-Mediated Communications (Web Cognate)
University of Alabama in Huntsville, AL – 2008
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism/Mass Communications
Graphic Design, minor
Samford University, AL – 2000
Interim Study
Samford London Study Center, England – 1997
ASSOCIATIONS:
University of Alabama in Huntsville: Dean’s List
Samford University: Foundation of Journalism Dept. Award
Delta Zeta: Public Relations Chair
Gamma Sigma Sigma: Public Relations Chair
Volunteer: Habitat for Humanity, MS Society, and City of Huntsville Green Team
Web Developer, 2003-present
Owner and editor of several web sites, including Adtunes.com and CraftPOP.com. Manage all aspects of web properties, including design, writing, and site maintenance. Administrator for active forum with over 37,000 members.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 2006-present
Public Affairs Administrative Assistant
Manage secretarial responsibilities, including correspondence, time and attendance, travel, purchasing, and budget. Additional duties include feature writing, newsletter design, and photograrphy.
Huntsville Hardware & Building Supply, 2005-present
Secretary
Accounting duties including payroll, accounts receivable/payable, cash sales, and bank deposits. Maintain inventory price guide.
Huntsville-Madison County Auburn Club, 2006-2007
Graphic Designer
Design and execution of quarterly newsletter and direct mailings for organization members.
Samford University, 1998-2000
Art Director
Designed and edited three university publications: the student magazine Exodus, literary journal Sojourn, and campus magazine Entré Nous. Duties included lead art direction, identity campaigns, and content editing.
IPC Media, London, England, 1997
Interim work in three departments of national publishing house, including New Scientist magazine. Gained design experience in a real-world setting.
