Sunday, 05 September 2010

Skills Summary:

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  • Managed print production for Greater Diversity News weekly, responsible for marketing material and content management, successfully implemented a print-to-Web initiative, overseeing marketing and graphic design.
  • Managing Editor for Greater Diversity News and GreaterDiversity.com with over 10 years experience leading production teams and managing print projects.
  • Advanced knowledge of content-rich online resources, overseeing editorial focus, copy editing (AP style), restructured production processes to reduce overhead and streamline operations.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, ability to manage multiple projects, work within budgets and meet deadlines consistently.
  • Advanced skills in graphic design, ecommerce, Web 2.0, CSS, SEO, Linux/Unix languages, HTML, XHTML, XML, PHP, JavaScript, Flash and PHP-based content management systems. Also, experienced in graphic design for print and user-friendly graphical user interfaces for Web 2.0.
  • Advanced skills using QuarkXpress, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash and DreamWeaver on a Mac.
  • Structured online marketing strategies that get solid ROI, developed effective AdWords campaigns, successful ecommerce sites, email marketing and managed interactive projects for small and large businesses.
  • BA in English from the University of North Carolina. Worked five years in Paris, France. Fluent in French.