Experience

Palmetto Care Connections

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Assistant

  • Mar 2020 - Present



Image Group Ink

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Account Executive/Graphic Artist

  • Apr 2017 - Mar 2020

  • Work with clients to help promote their business or councils • Create presentations of items to help promote business or councils • Process orders and ensure on time delivery. • Research and work with different vendors to keep up with new and trending products • Print media and promotions solutions, that invests in understanding the clients needs to be a reliable, value-added partner to the organizations and customers I serve. • Work with clients to help promote their business or councils • Create presentations of items to help promote business or councils • Process orders and ensure on time delivery. • Research and work with different vendors to keep up with new and trending products • Print media and promotions solutions, that invests in understanding the clients needs to be a reliable, value-added partner to the organizations and customers I serve.



TREASURED MEMORIES GIFT AND SPECIALTY SHOP

• Orangeburg, South Carolina

• Company Owner

  • Jun 2012 - Apr 2017

  • Co-owner of Treasured Memories • Designed strategies and observed performance metrics • Good organizational, presentation and negotiation skills. • Networking • Conceived, organized, and executed special affairs such as receptions, weddings, birthday Parties, and anniversaries. • Custom designed invitations, programs, signs, keepsakes, etc. for an event to suit the Customers' needs and budgets. • Co-owner of Treasured Memories • Designed strategies and observed performance metrics • Good organizational, presentation and negotiation skills. • Networking • Conceived, organized, and executed special affairs such as receptions, weddings, birthday Parties, and anniversaries. • Custom designed invitations, programs, signs, keepsakes, etc. for an event to suit the Customers' needs and budgets.



The Times and Democrat

• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Online Manager

  • Mar 2007 - Jun 2012

  • Created artwork, media objectives and strategies • Developed client relationships and represented digital media in client engagements • Recommended and executed across media channels, placements, targeting and budgets • Innovated new ways to engage shoppers through digital media • Collaborated with other team leaders in account service, planning, research, creative and new business • Developed buying and negotiating strategies for maximizing media dollars • Created media plan flowcharts and media buy authorizations • Explored and evaluated new opportunities • Worked closely with clients throughout entire program to maintain performance and resolve any performance issues • Executed and monitored ad tracking and trafficking services • Used campaign data develop insights and optimize ad performance • Maintained relationships with publishers, networks, agency partners and vendors • Strategized ways to most effectively use digital media dollars to the greatest benefit for our clients • Kept up with and advised clients on the latest trends in interactive media Show less



North Furniture Company

• North, South Carolina

• Sales/Webmaster

  • Aug 2005 - Mar 2007

  • Designed, developed, and maintained website. • Created spreadsheets for pricing and worked closely with customers on sale of furniture. • Designed sales material for ads for newspapers and store. • Designed, developed, and maintained website. • Created spreadsheets for pricing and worked closely with customers on sale of furniture. • Designed sales material for ads for newspapers and store.



Husqvarna Group

• Sweden
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manager/Graphic Designer

  • Oct 1991 - Aug 2005

  • Responsible for art direction and design for Husqvarna domestic and International lawn and garden products. • Managed graphic workload such as creating artwork, blueprints, and decal location sheets for Orangeburg , Mcrae, and Swainsboro plants. Coordinate closely with Sales, Customers, and Engineering to develop the following: •Signage & Logos •Product Identity •Danger & Caution Decals •Packaging •Corporate/Sales Presentation Material • Responsible for art direction and design for Husqvarna domestic and International lawn and garden products. • Managed graphic workload such as creating artwork, blueprints, and decal location sheets for Orangeburg , Mcrae, and Swainsboro plants. Coordinate closely with Sales, Customers, and Engineering to develop the following: •Signage & Logos •Product Identity •Danger & Caution Decals •Packaging •Corporate/Sales Presentation Material