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Stephanie Gross - Northern Ontario Jobs

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<strong>Stephanie</strong> <strong>Gross</strong> TEL: (705) 493-2762<br />

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stephanielyn.gross@gmail.com<br />

GRAPHIC DESIGN & COMMUNICATIONS FOR PRINT & ONLINE MEDIA<br />

Graphic Design & • Create advertising materials from concept to finish product<br />

Communications • Provide layouts, illustrations, photography and digital artwork<br />

• Copywriting for advertising, PR, sales, and training<br />

• Provide creative direction for branding, trademarks and templates<br />

• Consult with clients, staff and executive teams to produce creative briefs<br />

• Organize photo sessions, video shoots and media production.<br />

Web Design/Coding • Web design and development, web front-end programming<br />

& Internet Marketing • Manage domains, use leading CMS and web marketing systems<br />

• Conduct e-mail campaigns and internet promotions<br />

• Design landing pages and web templates<br />

• Create online video tutorials<br />

• Develop content for blogs and social media<br />

• Understanding of internet strategies, PHP programming, cross-browser web issues,<br />

e-commerce platforms, WordPress theme customizing, database programming<br />

• Knowledge of SEO and web metrics.<br />

Marketing Project • Develop and implement marketing communications plans<br />

Coordination • Create sales and communications materials<br />

• Marketing research, business plan development,<br />

• Manage marketing communications and creative advertising programs<br />

• Work with creative and technical agencies and vendors<br />

• Maintain websites e-mail programs and internet marketing tools (AdWords, SEO)<br />

• Organize events, trade shows and conferences<br />

• Generate lead reports, monitor marketing program results.<br />

Education<br />

SEEDS Entrepreneurial Development Program, 2010-2011<br />

Internet Professional Program – Burnaby College, 2000<br />

Advertising Design & Computer Graphics – International Academy of Design, 1993<br />

Desktop Publishing – Computeach, 1992<br />

B.A. in English, Creative Writing Major – York University, 1986<br />

Software & MS Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Maximizer, GoldMine,<br />

Production Skills Adobe CS, PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign, ImageReady, PageMaker,<br />

QuarkXPress, Acrobat Distiller, FreeHand, CorelDraw, Visio, PowerPoint.<br />

DreamWeaver, FireWorks, Flash, HTML/DHTML, CSS, JavaScript/Jquery, some PHP,<br />

Database, SQL, WordPress, Eblogger, MailChimp, Google Adwords, SharePoint, Hosting<br />

C-PANEL, CMS systems.


<strong>Stephanie</strong> <strong>Gross</strong> TEL: (705) 493-2762<br />

Professional History<br />

SAFETECH & ATLAS SCAFFOLDING LTD.<br />

March 2011 – September 2012<br />

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stephanielyn.gross@gmail.com<br />

Graphic Design & Marketing Communications – Graphic design, web design and marketing communications<br />

for Scaffold Engineering and Supply companies.<br />

• Design logos, business cards, newsletter, catalogue, product decals<br />

• Web development and design, domain and e-mail management<br />

• Assist with trade show marketing program.<br />

ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (SEEDS)<br />

August 2010 – August 2011<br />

Small business development training – Entrepreneurial and business development training program.<br />

• Business plan development, sales forecasting<br />

• Small business financial and legal operations<br />

• Sales and marketing program development.<br />

MATTIC INDUSTRIES LTD.<br />

April 2008 – August 2010<br />

Graphic Design & Marketing – Graphic design for industrial fastener and tools supplier.<br />

• Layout and produce 1000 page product catalogue print and CD versions<br />

• Create flyers and advertising pieces<br />

• Create logo, business cards, stationary and office forms<br />

• Build company website.<br />

STRATEGIS CONSULTING<br />

January 2007 – December 2007<br />

Graphic Design & Marketing Assistant – Graphic design marketing assistance for insurance provider.<br />

• Assist with website development and online advertising<br />

• Create retail signs, outdoor advertising, magazine advertising and direct mail pieces<br />

• Design and produce pamphlets, news feature piece and web pages<br />

CADEX ELECTRONICS INC.<br />

October 2005 – January 2007<br />

Graphic Design & Marketing – Graphic design and marketing for manufacturer of industrial battery products.<br />

• Design and produce trade show banners and advertising<br />

• Create quarterly corporate newsletter and technical product brochures<br />

• Coordinate media program<br />

• Redesign corporate website, create web pages<br />

• Manage procurement of printing and marketing supplies<br />

• Work with vendors, printers, web, advertising and media agencies<br />

• Coordinate trade shows, events and annual sales conference.<br />

STAND OUT GRAPHICS<br />

February 2004 – October 2005<br />

Graphic Design & Print Production – Graphic design and production for 2 printing companies.<br />

• Design, develop and create print materials for a variety of businesses<br />

• Prepare and coordinate digital artwork files, output files to film.<br />

SUPERPAGES<br />

January 2003 – February 2004 (Contract)<br />

Advertising & Design Consultant – Consult with SuperPages clients to develop and create directory advertising<br />

province wide.<br />

• Create advertising, present ads to clients, obtain approvals, oversee production<br />

• Graphic design production, digital photography, illustration and layout.


<strong>Stephanie</strong> <strong>Gross</strong> TEL: (705) 493-2762<br />

Professional History (Continued)<br />

GARAVENTA CANADA LTD.<br />

October 2001 – October 2002 (Contract)<br />

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stephanielyn.gross@gmail.com<br />

Graphic Design – Graphic design and marketing coordinator for manufacturer of wheelchair and passenger lifts.<br />

• Website design and maintenance<br />

• Write and distribute press releases, write video scripts, coordinate video production<br />

• Create direct mail brochures and implement direct mail programs<br />

• Design and produce marketing materials and visuals for trade show display.<br />

INTERNET PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM (BURNABY COLLEGE)<br />

September 2000 – September 2001<br />

Internet programming and web design – 10 month internet design and programming training program.<br />

• Web design & coding HTML/Javascript/SQL/Graphics/Multimedia<br />

• Web Project Management<br />

• Interface, navigation, database design<br />

DELTA CONTROLS INC.<br />

July 1997 – August 2000<br />

Graphic Design & Marketing – Marketing coordinator for manufacturer of HVAC hardware and software<br />

systems.<br />

• Design advertising, brochures, web pages, logos and collateral, product catalogue<br />

• Implement marketing activities coordinate sales and communications programs<br />

• Coordinate yearly, energy efficiency awards program.<br />

Freelance Work<br />

2012 Blissful HomeCare – Business card and tri-fold design<br />

Flowers for Canada – Web graphics<br />

2011 Hans Rawlins Global Realty – Marketing consulting, sign design, web consultation<br />

Weblite Translation – Web content development, copywriting and editing, graphic<br />

design, PowerPoint presentation, brochure, logo design<br />

Sapperton Massage – Web development, copywriting, graphic design, web<br />

maintenance<br />

DineClips – Web design<br />

Prado Estimating – Logo and business card design<br />

Wood Solid Solutions – Logo and business card design<br />

MyVirtualCloset – Business card design<br />

Sherry’s Fine Photos – Set up sustaining photo card production system using<br />

InDesign templates, assist with web CMS<br />

2010 Colin Wedgwood Photography – Web design<br />

Healing Vibes – Create logo, business card, brochure, copywriting and editing,<br />

website<br />

2007 Rainmaker Research – Create content and design for website, create screen casts,<br />

write marketing copy<br />

Print and online portfolio available.

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