Welcome to Brazen Careerist!

About Me

I am a thoughtful and expressive recent graduate of The George Washington University, actively seeking a job in the Creative Marketing and Advertising field. I graduated with an art history major with a secondary field in business administration with a focus in marketing and communications. I have held positions of leadership and responsibility in both academic and professional environments. I am extremely excited about this next phase of my life and eager to get started!

Work History

• Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival
• Special Events Coordinator
• June 2004 to Present

• • Planning and staffing for opening night performances, cast celebrations, fundraising benefits, and board member and donor receptions
  • Developing, maintaining and strengthening relationships with local and statewide vendors
  • Photographing events with 40 to 500 guests
  • Purchasing and design of festival merchandise
  • Liaison between donors and the organization
  • Staffing main office and provide customer support
  • Marketing decisions for sale of company products
  Skills

• National Geographic Channel International
• Creative and Marketing Intern
• January 2010 to May 2010

• • Developing ideas that contributed to marketing and promotional campaigns
  • Deriving marketing fact sheets from program scripts
  • Writing creative briefs for international print promotions
  • Building promotions with relevant content for specific regions
  • Working on special publicity campaigns for upcoming programs

Education

• The George Washington University
• Bachelor of Arts, Art History, Business Administration
• 2006 - 2010