Responsible for the appearance with art and text, enhancing it or manipulating the look of it for
desired effects. Set up both the advice and comics pages, color correction of photos, & re-sizing them to the appropriate internet size and resolution, experience with InDesign and Photoshop, to be used in nightly paper and downloading materials from the internet.

Set the foundation for successful printing production. Ensuring that the proper format, appearance, and layout of text and images is set before the full print run for newspapers. Taking print or electronic files and importing them into specialized software, making color, text, and digital image corrections as needed and setting up electronic proofs and checking them to make sure that there are no mistakes with both color and typos before it continues down on the printing process.

Supervised a five-student member team in the development of a public relations campaign to increase
community awareness for post-traumatic stress disorder service dog organization. Designed unique print
materials, including advertisements, brochures and logo designs. Collaborated with a team to offer
improvements and direction on others' projects. Adhered to all corporate brand guidelines when preparing graphic materials. Developed creative graphics that simplified complex messages. Determined styles, size and arrangement of illustrations and graphics.

Designed unique print materials, including advertisements, brochures and logo designs. Contributed
ideas during strategic and conceptual brainstorming sessions. Adhered to all corporate brand
guidelines when preparing graphic materials. Recommended techniques, methods, and media best
suited to produce desired visual effects. Meticulously followed corporate brand guidelines to enable
brand consistency across campaigns and marketing programs.

Major in Mass Communication with concentration in Strategic Communication with a minor in Graphic Design. Major coursework in advertising, marketing, public relations principles, PR campaigns, journalism, advertising & public relations copy writing, graphic design, & Web development.