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2012
Covenant Presbyterian Church, Manassas, VA
Graphic Designer & Office Assistant for church. Designing church bulletins, posters, flyers, signs and anything else that is needed. Update weekly events of web site.

2011
Clifton Saddlery, Feed and Pet, Clifton, VA
Sales Assistant for tack and feed store. Assisted customers with purchases, worked cash register and handled special orders.

2010
Iron Horse Antiques, Manassas, VA
Sales Manager for Antique Store. Responsible for opening & closing store, handle daily cash receipts, run Quickbooks POS and close store at end of day. Set up Facebook page for store and listed items for sale on Craigslist.

2008-2010
Nokesville Horse Society, Nokesville, VA
Volunteer Newsletter Editor for monthly newsletter for the local equestrian community.  Worked with several authors and local printer in publishing newsletter from 8-12 pages.  Created design and layout of newsletter and designed ads.

2009
Greater Manassas Chamber of Commerce, Manassas, VA
Volunteer for Sales Director.  Assisted with event planning, membership and administrative duties.

March 2003 - 2011
Profile Press, Manassas, VA
Administrative Support for Book Publisher. Created flyers, logos , advertising design, book packaging and distribution. Handled daily correspondence, bookkeeping, and orders.  Also worked as Freelance Graphic Designer. Clients include: PostNet, Hollow Oak Farm, Inc., and local business owners.  Designed flyers, logos, marketing materials, signs, and newsletters.

March 2000 - 2003
IntelligenceCareers.com and Town&Village.com, Woodbridge, VA
Design and Marketing Services for community based web site. Projects include advertising and marketing materials, brochures, business cards, exhibits and trade shows, monthly newsletter, posters and community web pages.  Also put together monthly magazine for the Defense Industry from design to marketing materials to co-ordinating with printing companies.

December 1996-July 1997
The Farm Credit Council, Washington, DC
Graphic Designer for trade association.  Projects included annual report, brochures, conference materials, and weekly newsletter.

March 1988-August 1995
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Washington, DC
Corporate Graphic Designer for in-house Design Department.  Projects include annual reports, booklets, corporate identity materials, and slide presentations.

1982-1987
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges, Washington, DC
Meetings & Special Event Planner

Windows Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign & Photoshop, Macromedia Freehand, Freelance Graphics, Microsoft Office, and Quark

Education
1982 American University, Washington, DC
BA Degree in Design