Education

B.A. Advertising & Marketing Communications
Brigham Young University, 2006
Minor in Graphic Design

Awards
BYU Heritage Academic Scholarship (full tuition), 2002-2006
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America, 1998

Languages
English (native), Portuguese (fluent)

Work Experience

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Web design for small businesses, start-ups, and non-profits. See fittedwebdesign.com for more.

Design and production for print, web and outdoor.  See my portfolio for samples.

Oversee all marketing efforts of this national, multi-million dollar company. Handle adwords campaigns, banner ads, and link building. Design and adjust collateral for public and internal use. Manage product seminars in all regions of the U.S. and supervise cold-calling campaigns.

Design daily for various clients, from thumbnails to final executions. Brainstorm and develop advertising campaigns. Record meticulous work hours and billing data.

Troubleshoot wide spectrum of computer problems, both hardware and software. Administer 70 in-office workstations (PC & Mac), web server, file server, and antivirus server. Provide multimedia assistance.

Volunteer Experience

Design, development and maintenance of all of the non-profit’s web presence, including their website, Facebook page, and email newsletter. SMF teaches children peace through music in Uganda, Kosovo, and Northern Ireland.

Administer all aspects of media and event registration for a conference of 10,000 attendees in 10 locations around the state of California. Design, code and maintain the conference website with over 12,000 registrants, multiple bloggers, Facebook page, Twitter correspondent, and Youtube channel. Oversee the official style guide and its application to more than 90,000 pieces of printed collateral. Manage mass mail marketing, segmentation, and design. Lead media teams at every location to produce two video documentaries.

Skills

Software (Mac or PC)

Proficient in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Bridge, Acrobat, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel. Knowledge of Flash, Encore, Premiere, Final Cut Pro, and Soundbooth

Programming

Proficient in HTML, CSS, Joomla, and WordPress. Knowledge of PHP, ASP, Javascript, and Actionscript.

Hardware
Build or rebuild PCs and Macs

References available upon request

Agencies

  • Apollo Interactive, Inc.
  • DDB LA
  • Campbell Ewald
  • Dentsu America

Brands

  • Anchor Blue
  • Bandai
  • Body Glove
  • Clearwire
  • DirecTV
  • DMC Power
  • Electronic Arts
  • Ghirardelli
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Million Dollar Body
  • Power Rangers
  • Smashbox Cosmetics
  • UCLA Labor Center
  • VIVmag
  • Wells Fargo