Experience

ABI Insurance

• United States
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Specialist

  • Jun 2021 - Present



Oregon Society of Certified Public Accountants

• Beaverton, Oregon, United States

• Senior Coordinator, Communications

  • Sep 2019 - Jun 2021

   Create, edit, and coordinate content for electronic publications, marketing emails, and social media posts.  Manage, plan, and co-edit the Society’s quarterly publication entitled The Accountant.  Proposed and implemented editorial process improvements to save production time and improve employee efficiency.  Select content and posts updates to website to increase site activity.  Develop a schedule for electronic publications and editorial calendar.  Experience using Adobe InDesign and Photoshop. Show less



Northwest Surveying, Inc.

• Beaverton, Oregon, United States

• Office Assistant

  • Nov 2017 - Sep 2019

   Edited proposals, letters, and other communications.  Designed and created field surveying books.  Analyzed insurance requirements and worked with insurance brokers to provide coverage for surveying jobs.  Managed employee time sheet records and company invoices.  Scanned surveying maps, certificates of insurance, invoices, and other documents.  Edited proposals, letters, and other communications.  Designed and created field surveying books.  Analyzed insurance requirements and worked with insurance brokers to provide coverage for surveying jobs.  Managed employee time sheet records and company invoices.  Scanned surveying maps, certificates of insurance, invoices, and other documents.



Beaverton School District

• Primary and Secondary Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Administrative Assistant

  • Oct 2014 - Oct 2017

   Organized, reviewed, and processed special education records.  Generated special education reports for state submission.  Implemented educational activities using teacher-supplied materials and provided instructional support to students in a small classroom setting.  Organized, reviewed, and processed special education records.  Generated special education reports for state submission.  Implemented educational activities using teacher-supplied materials and provided instructional support to students in a small classroom setting.



Laurie K. Ramsey

• Consultant

  • Aug 2001 - Dec 2011

   Designed and produced collateral materials for print and electronic publication. These materials have included "The Accountant" magazine and "The Resource" catalog for the Oregon Society of CPAs (OSCPA), brochures, catalogs, posters, business cards and letterhead.  Worked collaboratively and cooperatively with clients and local vendors to ensure timely delivery of printed materials within specifications and budget.  Experience using Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator. Clients included OSCPA, Tualatin Hills Barracudas, Oak Hills PTO, St. Francis Class of ’69, and the Boys Scouts of America – Pack 726. Show less



Oregon Society of CPAs

• United States
• Accounting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Manager

  • Nov 1998 - May 2001

   Served as editor of the Oregon Society of CPAs (OSCPA) professional monthly magazine "The Accountant" with circulation to over 4700 CPAs statewide.  Worked with the OSCPA President to help identify critical issues relevant to the CPA profession.  Researched, planned, and implemented a yearly editorial calendar as part of a three-person editorial team.  Interviewed Oregon professionals and wrote feature articles for The Accountant.  Worked with in-house and outside graphic design artists to create advertising materials and brochures.  Compiled, produced, and distributed an annual directory of Oregon CPAs as part of a two-person team. Coordinated, organized, and supervised the production of collateral materials.  Approved pre-press materials and attended press checks to evaluate quality of printed materials.  Evaluated and established relationships with graphic design and print vendors to ensure timely materials were delivered within budget.  Managed the OSCPA’s Speaker’s Bureau to link CPAs with business and community needs throughout the Portland area.  Assisted the OSCPA Professional Development team with brochures, course descriptions, catalogs and various collateral materials.  Participated and attended annual leadership conferences to promote and support the growth of the CPA profession. Show less



MTI - Mobile Technologies Inc.

• United States
• Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Marketing Communications Manager

  • Jan 1997 - Jun 1998

   Organized and managed MTi’s 1997 and 1998 advertising campaigns.  Wrote, edited, and proofed press releases, advertising copy and company brochures.  Developed, organized, and managed graphics and text for MTi’s website.  Worked with in-house and outside graphic artists to create advertising materials and brochures.  Approved pre-press materials and attended press checks to evaluate quality of printed materials.  Collaborated with the vice-president of sales and marketing on direct mail campaigns to increase sales.  Arranged, attended, and provided artistic direction at product photo shoots.  Organized, coordinated, and managed trade shows, including MTi’s participation in the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Show less