Master s in Psychology Candidate eager to contribute excellent administrative strengths, business acumen, and creativity toward supporting a dynamic organization in achieving goals and objectives.

 

 

         Significant problem solving, communication, research, and interpersonal skills; excel in establishing trust and rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

         Resourceful self-starter and quick learner with solid business and project leadership experience; adept at setting goals and developing action plans for attainment.

         Highly industrious and flexible; quickly adapt to new roles, responsibilities, challenges, technologies, and environments.

         Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively.  

         Highly respected for attention to detail, integrity, ingenuity, and prioritization abilities.

 

 

Master s in Clinical Psychology (in progress), Michigan School of Professional Psychology

 

Bachelor of Science in Arts and Media, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI

 

 

MC Design Studio, 1994 to Present

Owner / Art Director

• Established, launched and operate graphic design business serving clients in diverse industries such as health care, non-profit, retail, and financial institutions.
• Spearhead full project lifecycle from determining client objectives, to designing and producing marketing collateral, to implementing final product with timeline and budget parameters.
• Leverage a highly collaborative work ethic to effectively drive cohesive efforts among copywriters, marketers, web developers, illustrators, and photographers.

 

Abbey Homes, 2006

Sales Assistant

• Actively supported sales and administrative operations by showing model homes, collecting information from prospective buyers, and replenishing sales literature and supplies within office.
• Evaluated and swiftly resolved resident issues and Association concerns.

 

Prior background includes role as Creative Manager & Art Director for UMI/ProQuest from 1989 to 1994; proficiently navigated complete spectrum of creative services within Corporate Marketing department inclusive of logo development, product packaging, tradeshow involvement, and vendor relations.

 

 

Photoshop; Illustrator; QuarkXPress; InDesign; Microsoft Office Suite

 

 

Volunteer: Habitat for Humanity and Last Chance Rescue