Village Candle since Sep 2011
Graphic Designer
BK Photo LLC Jul 2011 - Sep 2011
Secretary/Assistant
octo studios Sep 2010 - May 2011
Intern/Graphic Designer
Just Be Jan 2011 - Apr 2011
Graphic Design Intern
McIninch Art Gallery at Southern New Hampshire University Sep 2007 - Apr 2011
Gallery Assistant
Education:
Southern New Hampshire University 2007 - 2011
BA, Graphic Design
Interests:
Design, Environmental Studies, Nature, photography, Music, Playing Viola, Singing, Hiking, Painting/Drawing, snowboarding, road trips, adventuring, being with friends
Honor & Awards:
-Graduated Magna Cum Laude
-Gold Key Award
-Presidents List
-Deans List
-Work displayed in McIninch Art Gallery in:
Typographica II With multiple works
Typographica III with large banner display
Typographica IV with multiple works
Typographica V with "Typographica V" postcards and large display
-Art appeared in Pantano Gallery
Safeway Sep 2014 - Apr 2015
Brand Manager
Safeway Sep 2013 - Aug 2014
Assistant Brand Manager
Safeway Nov 2011 - Sep 2013
Marketing Associate
Dav Professional Placement Group Jul 2008 - Jan 2010
Recruitment Coordinator
Chevron May 2008 - Jun 2008
Procurement Contractor
Education:
University of Cape Town 2010 - 2010
Cape Peninsula University of Technology 2005 - 2008
Cape Peninsula University of Technology 2005 - 2007
Skills:
Brand Management Marketing Strategy Marketing Consumer Products Competitive Analysis Advertising Cross Functional Team Leadership Project Management Customer Insight Leadership Recruiting Strategy Management Product Development Retail Strategic Planning Brand Strategy Product Innovation Consumer Marketing Marketing Activation Business Strategy Event Management New Item Development New Item Launches Nielsen Mintel Facebook Problem Solving Creative Problem Solving People Management People Development Business Relationship Management Relationship Building Leadership Development
Basin Holdings/Supply & Auto Financial Group - River Oaks since Oct 2011
Awesomeness.
Austin Country Club - Austin, TX Jul 2009 - Feb 2011
Director of Membership
Clink Weddings & Events Feb 2007 - Jun 2009
Event Planner
Austin Country Club Jun 2001 - Feb 2007
Director of Catering & Special Events
Marriott International - Austin, Texas Area Jun 1995 - Jun 2001
Front Desk, F&B, Catering Manager
Education:
Texas State University-San Marcos 1994 - 1999
Skills:
Event Management Catering Event Planning Social Media Social Media Marketing Marketing Public Relations Customer Service Social Networking Hospitality Public Speaking Facebook Meeting Planning Corporate Events Sales Microsoft Office Media Relations Powerpoint Microsoft Excel Marketing Communications
Houston Isd
Education
Breeze Seafood
Founder
Hilton Worldwide Nov 2003 - Jan 2009
Food and Beverage Manager
Captain Clark's Seafood May 1996 - Jan 2001
Owner
Continental Airlines Dec 1989 - Jan 1998
International Concierge
Education:
University of Houston - Downtown
Bachelors, Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Skills:
Food Service Customer Service Budget Catering Team Building Management Project Planning
Gilmore Lane Elementary School Louisville KY 1986-1988, Southern Middle School Louisville KY 1988-1991, Butler Traditional High School Louisville KY 1991-1994, Holy Rosary Academy Louisville KY 1994-1995