Skills: Graphic design (including creation of marketing materials), product promotion, customer interaction, social media, blogging, SEO writing, coordinating teams, presentations, marketing, proofreading, WordPress web design, book design, art direction, video production, e-book creation
Programs and Websites: InDesign, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn, YouTube, WordPress, Tumblr, Tweetdeck, Hootsuite, Rebel Mouse, Word, Excel, Quark, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver
Highlights from my résumé:
Promotions
- Schedule author appearances and book signings
- Discuss company titles with store reps
- Present titles to sales reps at conferences three times a year
- Coordinate marketing schedules with sales reps and distribution team
- Attend trade shows and book festivals
Social Media Marketing
- Tweet, Facebook, and blog for the corporate sites
- Develop social media goals, policies, and calendar
- Moderate the monthly #flkeys Twitter chat (also co-creator)
- Create themes based on holidays or special occasions (example is #eeriesoutheast)
- Arrange Twitter chats with authors and special guests. (Created a strategy mentioned on many national sites.)
- Update established website
Design
- Design and typeset most promotional materials, titles, and catalogs
- Prepare photos, drawings, and other art materials
Production
- Gather and evaluate printing quotes, analyze and prepare materials, and arrange for product delivery
- Develop strategies to produce and distribute e-books of past/present titles
Education
University of Florida College of Fine Arts
Media Bistro
Additional courses: Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML, CSS, design, copyediting, proofreading, writing, grammar, marketing, and SEO courses.
