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I'm a Digital Marketer, graphic designer, English teacher, artist, digital marketing specialist, and content writer with an extensively expanded worldview,
Please browse through my portfolio work below and let's talk!

SAVE THE WAVES
SANTA CRUZ, CA
DIGITAL MARKETER
11/2020 - 1/2021
DIGITAL MARKETING PROJECTS

LAKEVIEW EAST ART FESTIVAL
CHICAGO, IL
FREELANCE DESIGNER
Summer 2008
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Created 1.5’ x 2’ foldable brochure map, artists’ content and showcases, ad placement, and available workshop information on Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. 20,000 brochures in rotation!
TWOXFOUR ADVERTISING AGENCY CHICAGO, IL
CREATIVE DIRECTION INTERN
2/2003 - 11/2003
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Collaborated with the creative director and copywriting team in designing logos, magazine layouts, and client presentation preparation.

PAST GIGS
ESL TEACHER in Asia
2013 - 2020
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Taught English to South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Guangzhou, China
Internet desk
support technician
2019
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Performed Tier 1 support and troubleshooting for test and production environments both onsite as well as remotely while demonstrating outstanding customer service for inbound internet and cable support centers.
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Analyzed and logged daily student data and developed workflow charts while supporting and communicating with Regional Operational Manager ensuring quality control for strict state and federal deadlines for continuous grant/aid sponsored by The No Child Left Behind program.

EDUCATION
THINKful
DIGITAL MARKETING CERTIFICATION
2021
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Attracting and maintaining customers via Email, content marketing, search platforms, social media, blogs, Wix, WordPress, SEO, and Google Analytics.
COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHICAGO
BACHELORS ART
2003
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Graphic Designer, Art Direction focused on Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
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Minored in Typography and Film.

INTERESTS
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World Traveler: 46 countries around the world.
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Avid ukulele player
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Certified PADI certified scuba diver.
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Gallery Management for 10+ art galleries throughout Chicago
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AED Certified
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Attended Real Estate courses in Oahu, Hawaii
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Certified Dental Assistant, Truman College Chicago 2009
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Excellent poi dancer
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Butterfly whisperer
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Oldest of 7 brothers and sisters.



COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
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Social Media Marketing - Developing strategies and content for social media platforms.
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WordPress and Content Marketing - Writing compelling copy for a target audience and creating content that attracts prospective customers at each stage of the buyer’s journey.
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Email Marketing Mail Chimp - Crafting open-worthy and compelling emails and promotional campaigns.
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SEM/SEO Yoast and Google Analytics - Collecting data to measure, assess, and optimize a campaign's performance.
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WordPress and Content Marketing - Writing compelling copy for a target audience and creating content that attracts prospective customers at each stage of the buyer’s journey.
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Email Marketing Mail Chimp - Crafting open-worthy and compelling emails and promotional campaigns.
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SEM/SEO Yoast and Google Analytics - Collecting data to measure, assess, and optimize a campaign's performance.


















