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Resume

Work
Experience

2015 - Present
Denton, TX

Communications Specialist,
University of North Texas

  • Develop branding materials for the Mayborn School of Journalism and the G. Brint Ryan College of Business

  • Maintain and update the websites for both institutions while ensuring they fall within brand guidelines

  • Design hundreds of print and digital materials for each institution

  • Create strategies and pitches for marketing both institutions to a diverse audience that includes art direction and copywriting

  • Provide social media outlets with new content and design elements

2013 - 2015
Denton, TX

Consultant/Website Manager,
Mayborn School of Journalism (UNT)

  • Created promotional content for the Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference as well as updated the school and conference websites

  • Advised dozens of grad students and staff on how to best implement design/ layout concepts on the website

  • Designed banners, graphics and ads for the school website

  • Provided social media outlets with new content and design elements

2012 - 2015
Dallas, TX

Graphic Designer,
Dallas Zoo & Children's Aquarium at Fair Park

  • Maintained all exhibit materials by designing new graphics and updating animal background information

  • Designed hundreds of promotional materials like logos, entrance banners, brochures and shirts

  • Edited copy and researched animal information for graphics

  • Wrote background information that was easily understood by people of various reading levels

Education

2015 - 2017

University of North Texas | Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism, Master’s Degree

  • Master of Journalism - Strategic Communication

  • Minor - Library and Information Sciences

2012 - 2015

University of North Texas,
Bachelor's Degree

  • Bachelor of Arts - Technical Writing

  • Minor - Journalism/Advertising

Skills
& Expertise

  • Microsoft Office Suite

  • Adobe Design Suite

  • Video editing

  • AP Style

  • Drupal

  • HTML/CSS

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