A technical writing or editing position in the Kansas City or Lawrence areas.
University of Kansas, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Lawrence, KS
• Bachelor's degree in English
• 12 hours in Communications
• 24 hours in Fine Arts
• Service Learning Certified
Writing and Editing Experience
• Edited websites, newsletters, research publications, peer papers
• Practiced grammar, punctuation and spelling throughout my college career
• Skilled writer: Fiction Writing and Technical Communication courses taken.
KU Bookstores & Jayhawk Bookstore, Lawrence, KS – Associate (12/2008 – current)
• Problem solving skills from assisting customers in ordering and finding products
• Performed office work: filing, answering and making phone calls
• Graphic design work, i.e. flyers and posters (Viewable at http://www.aliabrams.com)
KU Center for Research on Learning, Lawrence, KS – Assistant Graphic Designer (10/2006 – 4/2008)
• Created flyers, posters, and brochures
• Helped design and maintain http://www.kucrl.org and http://www.nrcld.org
• Formatted professional documents for publishing
• Worked with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat Professional
Computer Experience
• Experienced in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat Professional, Dreamweaver and Joomla
• Very quick learner of new software
• Know basic html and css; designed multiple websites
• Proficient typist, can type fast and accurately (67 words per minute)
• Knowledgeable in both Windows and Macintosh
Art and Design Experience
• Designed multiple websites: http://www.animalhotspot.com & http://www.aliabrams.com
• Made multiple flyers and posters for organizations such as KU Hillel, KU CRL, KU Bookstores, and Jayhawk Bookstore
• 8+ years experience
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