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Spanish-Speaking Marketing Professional Seeking Introductions to Recruiters or Marketing or Fashion Job Opportunities.

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About Me

Spanish-speaking, highly-organized marketing and graphic design professional with expertise in leading cross-functional projects, budget tracking, project management and analysis and collaborating with inter-departmental teams to consistently meet key program deliverables. Big-picture thinker adept at problem solving, multi-tasking, as well as communicating with a diverse range customers to achieve business solutions. Exceptional organizational, time management, and written and verbal communication skills.

Examples of previous projects include the following:

--Leveraged project management skills, organizational skills, as well as interpersonal skills to carry out translation projects--from conception to delivery--for Medtronic.

--Spearheaded up to $125K in translation projects for clients seeking to expand promotion and branding efforts into global market.

--Designed project-tracking systems, which were incorporated into the project's life-cycle process.

GRAPHIC DESIGN / MARKETING
--Translated legal and criminal justice subject matter into creative, user-friendly design that conveyed the original point to a large-scale audience.

--Established new brand identity, which is mirrored in organization's website, social media, direct mail, and materials presented to the state legislature, legal professionals, and key crime victim advocates.

--Translated the entire web site into Spanish as an outreach effort to diverse populations.

--Established an online, social media presence and generated quality content for organization's web site and social networking pages.

--Managed and coordinated design and marketing projects from concept through completion, while working closely with clients to create vision, conceive designs, and consistently meet deadlines.

--Wrote feature posts on 'green' personalities, events, podcasts, and the arts to promote and emphasize the organization's goals and vision.

SEEKING A FULL-TIME POSITION IN THE MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS FIELD.
Specialties

* FASHION IS MY PASSION
* Spanish Fluency and High French proficiency
* Cultural Barometer
* Visual Genius
* Optimistic Editorial Eye
* Challenges to see things differently
* Provokes and drives popular dialogue
* Live for fashion, live for beauty
* Dedicated to communicating the passion and unique properties of a brand to consumers worldwide.
* Design Concepts & Layouts
* Look Books
* Creative Conduit
* Print Advertising
* Idea Generation and Concept Development

Work History

Green Lifestyles Film Festival
Blogger
November 2011 to Present
• Wrote over ten feature posts on ‘green’ personalities, events, podcasts, and the arts to promote and emphasize the organization’s goals and vision.
• Edited stories for factual information and grammatical correctness from on-staff and freelance writers by deadline.
• Interviewed national artists and entrepreneurs for stories and profiles to drive awareness to humanitarian causes.

Minnesota Alliance on Crime
Marketing Communications Consultant
November 2010 to November 2011
• Created and led key marketing initiatives designed to promote the organization’s profile, as well as National Crime Victims’ Rights Week campaign, in liaison with 17 key players in victim advocacy in Minnesota, including the Jacob Wetterling Foundation, The Family Partnership, and the Office of Justice Programs.
• Established new brand identity, which is mirrored in organization’s website, social media, direct mail, and materials presented to the state legislature, legal professionals, and key crime victim advocates.
• Re-designed organization’s website using Yahoo Small Business Solutions and added over 40 external links, video applications, SEO using meta tags, and translated entire site into Spanish.
• Translated subject matter into concrete design for over 300 copies of promotional collateral. Created design theme and graphics for web design, informational handouts, presentations, and e-newsletters.

Prisma International
Project Manager
July 2007 to Febuary 2008
• Managed the agency’s most profitable account, Medtronic, which netted an estimated 40% of the agency’s profits.
• Monitored project workflow and deadlines by setting timelines and priorities for team members.
• Designed project-tracking systems, which were incorporated into the project’s life-cycle process.
• Spearheaded up to $125K in translation projects for clients seeking to expand promotion and branding efforts into global market.

Express Scripts, Inc.
Project Manager/Writer
October 2006 to July 2007
• Produced at least 15 proposals for national pharmacy benefit management bids
• Partnered with at least five corporate departments, spread throughout the nation, to produce bid-winning proposals for the third-largest pharmacy benefits manger in the country.
• Supported the retention, through strong proposal development, an account worth over $500K, which led to increased company profits and competitive edge.