Sonia (Mercado) Hopewell

Current

• Owner at TBD

Past

• Internal Communications Professional at JPMorgan Chase
• Technical Analyst at JPMorgan Chase
• Desktop Publisher at J.P. Morgan Securities

• Executive Admin Assistant at JPMorgan & Co.

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Education

• Human Factors International (HFI)
• Fashion Institute of Technology

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Industry

Media Production

Sonia (Mercado) Hopewell’s Summary

Extensive experience in desktop publishing services specializing in design and production using PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Photoshop and Illustrator.

With over 15 years of experience in graphic design services, I have worked with a wide range of clients in the financial, real estate, non-profit and entertainment industries; specializing in print materials for any occasion, event or website.

Sonia (Mercado) Hopewell’s Specialties:

Custom designs/templates for: presentations (charts, graphs, animation), manuals, reports, books, business cards, flyers, post cards, CD labels/covers, headshots, photo-retouching and more.

Sonia (Mercado) Hopewell’s Experience

• Owner

  TBD

  (Media Production industry)

  January 2009 — Present (7 months)

  Desktop Publishing Services specializing in PowerPoint presentation design and production.
  
  Graphic Design Services specializing print materials for any occasion, events or websites.

• Internal Communications Professional

  JPMorgan Chase

  (Public Company; JPM; Banking industry)

  August 2005 — December 2008 (3 years 5 months)

  Internal communications professional for Treasury's technology department, which consisted of 600+ employees. Responsibilities included:
  – editor of two newsletters,
  – composed and produced internal announcements,
  – created/measured townhall and event surveys for management,
  – designed quarterly townhall print materials and worked with team on logistics
  – managed monthly production of business reviews for management team
  – intranet site manager,
  – SharePoint site administrator,
  – implemented standards in print materials, enhancing company brand. (eg., business unit logo, email banner, email signature, agendas, workflow log, etc.)

• Technical Analyst

  JPMorgan Chase

  (Public Company; Financial Services industry)

  August 2004 — August 2005 (1 year 1 month)

  Researched historical data of actual returns for 50 Large Cap Fixed Income clients which contributed to JPMorgan’s assets under management of more than $500bn.
  
  Designed and produced a global quarterly newsletter facilitating well-rounded exposure to Fixed Income analysts.

• Desktop Publisher

  J.P. Morgan Securities

  (Public Company; Financial Services industry)

  November 1995 — August 2004 (8 years 10 months)

  Worked with PC softwares to format and combine text, images, charts and other visual elements to produce publication-ready material for the purpose of getting IPO deals along with the Equity Capital Markets team.
  
  Duties in this fast-paced environment included writing and editing text, creating graphics, converting photos and drawings into digital images, conceptualizing and designing page layouts and developing presentations.

• Executive Admin Assistant

  JPMorgan & Co.

  (Public Company; Financial Services industry)

  June 1987 — October 1995 (8 years 5 months)

Sonia (Mercado) Hopewell’s Education

• Human Factors International (HFI)

  Usability Analyst 2008 — 2008

• Fashion Institute of Technology

  Graphic Design 2004 — 2004

Additional Information

Sonia (Mercado) Hopewell’s Interests:

2009 GOALS: - Consulting in graphic design for print and PPT presentations - Create my own blog - Create, print and sell cutting-edge works of art for t-shirts - Publish my poetry book and along with my art - Perform my poetry through spoken word - Publish my poetry and abstract art pieces PERSONAL INTERESTS Musician (guitar & vocals), digital photography, practicing Bikram Yoga, FX Investing, song writing, traveling, creative thinking

Sonia (Mercado) Hopewell’s Groups:

Aid4TheWorld.org, Glad Tidings Tribeca, Adelante and Dominicans on Wall Street (DOWS), plus some more...

•    On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
•    Obama for America
•    Christian Professionals
•    Facebook.com
•    Musicians
•    Gmail Users
•    Creative Cause
•    The Friends of Israel
•    True Artist: living the art
•    Green
•    Linked 2 Leadership
•    Alumni of JPMorgan
•    Hispanic Professionals & Business Group (www.HispanicCampus.com)
•    Ministry Mine
•    Graphic Design
•    Deal Flow Network™
•    E-Commerce Connection - For Professionals, Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners
•    New Jersey/ New York Job Opportunities(1000+)
•    Speak Our Language, LLC
•    TACA Talk About Curing Autism

Sonia (Mercado) Hopewell’s Contact Settings

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