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Washington
State University Vancouver
Bachelor of Arts in Human Development,
Professional Writing Certificate: May 1999
Clackamas Community College
Associate of Arts: June 1996
Majors: English and Journalism
Functional
Skills
Written Communication
As Communications Specialist at the Port of Vancouver,
write articles, press releases, correspondence, presentations
As Campus
Communications Coordinator at WSU Vancouver, wrote press
releases, articles, promotional copy, correspondence, nominations,
presentations, scripts
Courses in Technical and Professional Writing, Journalism, English
Composition
As Office of Admissions Intern at WSU Vancouver,
planned, interviewed for, wrote and designed newsletters for high
school and community college students and counselors
As Managing Editor of The Clackamas Print,
assigned, coordinated, wrote and edited articles
As Media Assistant wrote press releases/features
for Clackamas Community College Community Relations
Visual Communication
As Communications Specialist at the Port of Vancouver,
design newsletters, ads, flyers, invitations, calendars, fact
cards, reports, presentations, Web & e-mail graphics and more
As Campus
Communications Coordinator, designed ads, flyers, mailers,
newsletters, brochures, Web pages
Created newspaper layouts for The VanCougar, The Clackamas
Print, The Milwaukian, The Scroll
Designed transfer newsletters for the Office of Admissions at
WSU Vancouver
Created Team Homebase 141, a monthly newsletter for Vancouver
Homebase employees
Designed promotional materials for Great American Video, Luepke
Senior Center, WSU Vancouver
Verbal Communication
As Admissions Counselor at WSU Vancouver, recruited
and counseled prospective students
As Senior Enrichment Intern at Luepke Senior
Center, led annual senior prom and parties; contacted local businesses
and community leaders for sponsorship and participation
As Co-President of the Human Development Student
Association (HDSA), facilitated meetings
Attended multi-line phones at Homebase, Powertech Federal Credit
Union and WSU Vancouver, dispatching calls and answering questions
Organization
As Campus Communications Coordinator, planned,
coordinated publications, including catalog, course schedules,
newsletters, promotion of projects and lectures
As Senior Enrichment Intern at Luepke Senior
Center, coordinated 10th Annual “Musical Memories”
Senior Prom, 50 Plus Talk cable show, holiday parties and recreational
activities
As Co-President created agendas and facilitated
HDSA meetings
As Committee Chair coordinated HDSA’s first
and second annual career fairs
As Defects Clerk at Homebase, contacted vendors
and companies, arranged for credit and return of defective product,
managed weekly inventory reports of defective items
Leadership
Secretary
Port of Vancouver Employee Association
(2005)
“Brand manager,”
WSU Vancouver Integrated Marketing and logo use
Co-chair,
WSU Vancouver Web User Group (formed Fall 2001)
Secretary,
WSU Vancouver Safety Committee
Co-President, Human Development Student Association,
Washington State University Vancouver
Layout Editor, The VanCougar,
Washington State University Vancouver
Assistant Manager, Great American Video,
Milwaukie, Oregon
Managing Editor, The Clackamas Print,
Clackamas Community College
Honors and Awards
CASE District VIII Gold for Promotional Writing
of
WSU Vancouver mass mailer - 2000
Editor’s Leadership Award,
The VanCougar, Washington State University Vancouver
Golden Key National Honor Society
Kappa Omicron Nu National Honor Society
Student Profile Award, Clackamas Community College
Professional Development
CIW Certication courses
Foundations
Site Designer
E-commerce Designer
Photoshop 7.0
Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE)
Institute in Communications and Marketing
CASE District VIII Conferences
Washington State University
Web Accessibility (WSU)
Problem Solving I & II (WSU)
Coaching (WSU)
Interpersonal Communication in the Workplace (WSU)
Incident Commander Training (WSU)
Dealing with Difficult People (WSU)
Taking Care of Your Computer (WSU)
