
San Francisco Bay Area

San Francisco Bay Area
(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)
July 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)
At Rassak we focus on how we can set ideas and organizations on the path to exponential digital growth through positioning, marketing, and innovation.
My day-to-day responsibilities include developing new business, directing my team, and thinking like crazy on how to improve our clients chances of accomplishing what they were put on earth to do.
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Design industry)
April 2006 — Present (3 years 4 months)
Develop web presence and identity for clients.
Services include photography, design & web development.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
June 2006 — July 2008 (2 years 2 months)
Specialize in branding and viral campaigns.
Assist principal with creative and strategy.
Responsible for web and print production.
*2007 BMA Pro-Comm Global Campaign of the Year Award
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
October 2005 — August 2006 (11 months)
Developed and documented a standard library for site development.
Implemented Web Standards in XHTML/CSS/PHP Development
Led email marketing initiative.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Think Tanks industry)
January 2005 — June 2005 (6 months)
-Managed government relationships for revenue.
-Developed training, documentation, and SOPs.
-Team reached bi-quarterly revenue goal 5 weeks early.
(Partnership; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
November 2004 — January 2005 (3 months)
-Turned designs into standards-compliant XHTML & CSS.
-Clients included AOL, Discovery Channel.
-Awarded raise during first week of contract.
Certificate , Advertising - Art Direction , 2006 — 2008
Attended San Francisco and Minneapolis campuses.
Internships:
Saatchi & Saatchi London
JWT, London
Coursework included Interactive & Innovative Media, Art Direction, Copywriting, Account Planning and Strategy, Branding and Photography.
Advertising 2005 — 2006
Spent 1 year in the Masters Program before transferring to Miami Ad School. Coursework included Art Direction, Copywriting, Account Planning and Strategy, Branding, and Guerilla TV.
BA , Political Science , 2000 — 2004
UCLA sports, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Art Direction, Advertising, Architecture, Scuba Diving, Travel, New Technology, Photography, Film and Movies, Data Syncronization, Motorcycles, Business, Entrepreneurship, Performance Metrics, Leadership Training
ADVERTISING:
• 2009 National Addy
• 2008 Minneapolis Gold Addy
• 2007 BMA Pro-Comm Global Campaign of the Year Award
LEADERSHIP
• Zeta Psi Int'l Outstanding Undergraduate Award (2003)
• Zeta Psi President’s Award (2003)
• NIC Undergraduate Inter-Fraternity Institute Graduate (UIFI)