Manage art directors, photographers, comp artists, programmers, and production artists
depending on the needs of the job.
Duties involve budgeting, scheduling, writing proposals, presenting and selling work to
the client, getting drum scans from service bureaus, mechanicals to the printers,
developing creative briefs, site structure, determining database needs, finding a host, and
site testing.
Saatchi & Saatchi (Los Angeles, CA)
copywriter
Concepted and wrote print advertising and TV
and radio commercials for Toyota National Motor Sales, Yamaha Motor
Corp., Joffrey Ballet and L.A. Public Library.
Duties involved selecting directors, casting,
production, editing, telecine, and music.
J. Walter Thompson (Los Angeles, CA)
copywriter
Concepted and wrote print advertising and TV and radio commercials for
Bally's Health
Club, L.A. Cellular and Del Taco.
Duties involved selecting
directors, casting, production, and postproduction.
keye/donna/pearlstein (Los Angeles, CA)
jr. copywriter
Concepted and wrote print advertising for State of California and
Advanced Micro Devices.
Account
coordinator on Microsoft.
SPECIAL SKILLS
HTML, JavaScript, Flash, Photoshop, QuarkXPress, ImageReady, Fireworks, Premiere, streaming media codex, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Presentation skills.
COMPUTER COURSES
Javascript/DHTML certificate course (Cal St.
Univ. of Long Beach).
Advanced Web Graphics (Cal St. Univ. of Long Beach).
NOTABLES
Chesterfield Writer's Film Project
semifinalist.
Mobius and LULU ad awards.
Two-time Arizona high school state singles tennis champion.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in business administration (University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ)
Double major in marketing and finance with a minor in speech communications