Experience

Minneapolis Event Centers

• United States
• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing / Wedding Coordinator

  • 2015 - Present

  Minneapolis, MN



Free-Lance

• Graphic Designer

  • 2005 - Present

  Sought out for numerous projects and events such as weddings, showers, birthdays, anniversaries, and product releases. • Free-lance design and assembly of materials for special occasions o Create invitations, place cards, seating charts, greeting cards, and programs for all events o Create drawings for manuals and instructions booklets



American Needle

• Production Artist

  • May 2006 - Aug 2014

  Buffalo Grove, IL Lead Production Designer on high profile/revenue generating accounts such as the Professional Golf Association (PGA), Major League Baseball (MLB), and Mercedes Benz • Strong ability to conceptualize new fashion designs using specialized software to develop unique compositions with fonts, colors, and graphics. -Design aspects included placement of fashion applications such as embroidery, woven labels, and felt options for apparel such as caps, shirts, and… Show more Lead Production Designer on high profile/revenue generating accounts such as the Professional Golf Association (PGA), Major League Baseball (MLB), and Mercedes Benz • Strong ability to conceptualize new fashion designs using specialized software to develop unique compositions with fonts, colors, and graphics. -Design aspects included placement of fashion applications such as embroidery, woven labels, and felt options for apparel such as caps, shirts, and track jackets. • Communicated with sales consultants to ensure client needs and preferences were being met. • Produced high quality artistic presentations for senior management resulting in American Needle winning new business. • Exercised flexibility and organizational skills, while assuming additional out of scope project work, such as creating new clothing designs and laying out templates utilized by the art department. • Resolved production issues by critiquing product samples from manufacturers. • Led employee training sessions on topics such as operation design programs and database navigation Show less



Robert Half

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 700 & Above Employee

• freelance

  • 2014 - 2014



Oxford Bank & Trust

• United States
• Banking
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Convenience Banker

  • Jan 1999 - Apr 2012

  Naperville, IL Consulted customers by identifying their needs on numerous products offered using innovative selling techniques to maximize profitable business relationships. • Completed transactions for personal and business accounts with a high degree of accuracy • Trained new employees to execute teller procedures such as performing daily transactions and the sales of traveler’s checks, bonds, etc. • Entrusted with assembling and creating displays for children’s events sponsored by Oxford Bank.