Desktop publishing specialist, Team Member Communications, Wells Fargo

• Wrote for, designed, and lead distribution for company-wide internal magazine, with a circulation of 160,000+ team members
• Lead initiative to offer magazine in electronic copy and publish on intranet site
• Worked with printing vendor to coordinate scheduling and payment
• Helped compile comprehensive "resource guide" and prepare electronic copy as permanent company resource
• Wrote shorter stories for intranet site, working with communicators from across the company in varying regions and business lines
• Daily use of Photoshop, Quark, Illustrator, Contribute, Dreamweaver, Acrobat and Microsoft applications
• As of September 2007, five published stories given mentions in Ragan Communications newsletters as exceptional examples of employee communications. Copies upon request.
• Copies of published materials available upon request

Intern, University of Texas McCombs School of Business

• Daily writing of news briefs, press releases, and other content for McCombs web site
• Publishing web content using Microsoft Front Page
• Currently working with McCombs School magazine, Texas
• Working directly with public relations writer and magazine editor
• Monday, March 13, 2006 - Ben Carpenter, Las Colinas Developer, Dies at 82
• Thursday, March 02, 2006 - Delta Consulting Takes First Texas Win at USC
• Thursday, March 02, 2006 - Haunschild to Chair Department of Management
• Thursday, February 23, 2006 - Fortune 500 CEOs Exchange Ideas on Energy Pipeline
• "In the News" briefs for February 2006, March 2006
• Several briefs also published in the McCombs Weekly Newsletter
• Copies of published material available upon request

Computer Experience:

• Owner of Adobe Creative Suite, which includes Photoshop (photo editing), GoLive (web publishing), InDesign (print publishing), Acrobat, and Bridge
• Experienced in HTML language
• Knowledge of Macromedia Dreamweaver and some experience with Macromedia Flash
• Daily blogger and proficient in Web journalism trends and styles
• Some experience in digital photography.

Previous Published Works:

• University of Texas School of Journalism, article covering the Sixth International Symposium on Online Journalism
• The Texas Journalist, UT Journalism Student Publication (Print and Online)

Wells Fargo Bank, Teller

• December 2005 to Present
• Assited customers in regular bank transactions
• Gained experience in face to face sales skills
• Daily drawer balancing, constant money handling

Randall's Food and Pharmacy, Courtesy Booth/Cash Office Clerk

• November 2001 to December 2005
• Associate of the Month, June 2004
• President's Award Winner for Outstanding Customer Service (from Safeway)
• Silver Award Winner for Outstanding Customer Service (from Randall's)
• General tasks include answering phones, assisting customers, filing records
• Bookkeeping, including preparing documents and accounting
• Assisted in preparing signs for several store promotions
• Also worked in checking, sacking, and photo department