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417 shades avenue z hoover, xxxxxx xxxxxx z (xxx-xxx-xxxx z abc@xyz.com

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dynamic, organized and resourceful business professionxxxxxx eager to integrate education, creative txxxxxxent, graphic design skills, and marketing savvy toward supporting the goxxxxxxs of a progressive organization in a key marketing role. highly skilled in utilizing design software, brand imaging, and creative writing with exceptionxxxxxx communication and client relations skills. core competencies include:

   media relations management/ strategy

   advertising selection/collaterxxxxxx development

   brand development/equity

   media planning & buying

   define & deliver measurable results

   specixxxxxx event /fundraising planning

   public speaking & presentations

   editing/writing/design

computer skills: microsoft office, adobe in design, and illustrator, interaction, html and photoshop

2009 to present: bradley arant boult cummings llp - graphic designer/event coordinator

   lead xxxxxxl marketing, graphic design, collaterxxxxxx development and event coordination for a high profile charitable foundation; provide exceptionxxxxxx administrative support, define processes for xxxxxxlocation of funds, and collaborate with creative teams to drive brand awareness, positioning, and creative development strategies to optimize publicity and community support.

   leverage solid creative and graphic design skills to prepare brochures, ads, invitations, newsletters and logo branding; arrange for web postings, write press releases and biographies, and secure media placement for announcements.

   liaise between 7 office locations to drive cohesion among branding strategies and coordinate specixxxxxx events; represent the organization in a positive manner in the generxxxxxx public, and contribute to client and business development goxxxxxxs as needed.

   spearhead xxxxxxl event planning, invitation and venue selection, attendance tracking and coordination of media equipment, conference locxxxxxxes, and catering.

   maintain oversight for the selection and inventory management of client gifts; collaborate with vendors to select appropriate items, negotiation pricing and terms, and fulfill attorney requests for gift deliveries.

2008 to 2009: bradley arant rose & white llp - marketing/business development assistant

   integrxxxxxx team member in the marketing, brand imaging, and public relations of a growing attorney s firm with a staff of 400+ at 7 locations.

   contributed creative development and graphic design txxxxxxent to create unique marketing packets and proposxxxxxxs, coordinated website maintenance and updates, created press releases, and developed working partnerships with locxxxxxx media outlets to support promotions goxxxxxxs.

additionxxxxxx related positions

2007 to 2008: john mcbrayer attorney at law - legxxxxxx assistant/administrative assistant

2006 to 2007: pfhoover administrative assistant

2005 to 2006: portico magazine, xxxxxx, xxxxxx editorixxxxxx intern

university of xxxxxx at xxxxxx (uab), xxxxxx, xxxxxx - bachelor of science, criminxxxxxx justice with a minor in english