Resume

SKILLS
• Design applications: Macromedia DreamWeaver, Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Fireworks, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Flash, Adobe Illustrator, basic HTML, basic CSS, Adobe ImageReady

• Other computer applications: FTP, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint), Filemaker, Adobe Acrobat, Windows Movie Maker and Adobe Premier

• Computer platforms: Macintosh and Windows

• Administrative: office etiquettes, customer service, verbal, written communication, project management and organization

• Other: Excellent independent and team work ethics with ability to manage and execute multiple tasks, strong attention to detail, self-motivation, fast learner and proactive


BACKGROUND & QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design
• Photography experience: 3+ years of DSLR shooting and self-learning
• Experienced in purchasing orders and distribution of marketing assets
• Experienced with 2+ years of administrative work and 8+ years of office environment
• Ability to manage priorities and/or focus on a specific task and meet deadlines under pressure while remaining flexible in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent independent and team work ethics with ability to manage and execute multiple tasks
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, written communication and organization skills
• Strong attention to detail, willingness to take initiative and resolve problems



EXPERIENCE & EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
April 2011-current
ABS-CBN International, Redwood City, CA
Trade Marketing Coordinator
• Trade Marketing: Graphic design of sales tools for account executives (Powerpoint presentations, other graphics), maintain trade calendar and giveaways for client engagement, assist account managers with TV commercial production requirements, maintain Wordpress website, maintain email list and newsletter for clients, manage social media accounts, maintain Youtube and other cloud-based accounts
• Events: Coordinate logistics for annual consumer events and trade events (One Kapamilya Go, Kapamilya Fun Day, Appreciation Night), coordinate print assets and event supplies, photography

January 2009-April 2011
ABS-CBN International, Redwood City, CA
Ad & Promo Marketing Coordinator
• Between January to April 2011, served as interim web administrator for company's various business and program websites (updated job openings, migrate old files to Wordpress and Blogger-based platforms and maintained as needed, maintained .asp forms for public invitations, updated content as needed for all websites)
• End to end marketing support to business units and locally-produced TV shows (print design, digital graphics and/or print & purchase coordination for materials such as banners, giveaways, shirts, sales kits, etc).
•  Creative support to locally-produced shows (script writing, brainstorming with branding campaigns)
•  Process and monitor purchase orders, coordinate with Finance for payment, maintain strong relations with service providers, research for and meet with suppliers and vendors
•  Event manpower support with photography, graphics, booth setup/cleanup, representing company, and ordering supplies and materials under a limited budget

April 2006-December 2008
ABS-CBN International, Redwood City, CA
Marketing Services Coordinator
• Assisted lead coordinator with day to day duties including support of media planning coordination, event planning coordination, protecting company's brand use on printed materials
• Graphic designer for print ads, business cards, brochures, shirts, banners, flyers and posters; proofread ads and other design work
•  Event manpower support with photography, graphics, booth setup/cleanup, representing company, and ordering supplies and materials under a limited budget

Feb. 2005-Apr. 2006
ABS CBN Foundation, Redwood City, CA
Development Associate (formerly Marketing Coordinator)
• Answered all donor inquiries that required frequent communication with partner organization abroad
• Graphic and web design (e-newsletter, website, flyers)
• Worked with Executive Director in mailing list maintenance, campaigns, various fundraising projects, database research

Mar. 2004-Mar. 2005
Streetside Stories, San Francisco, CA
Program/Accounting Assistant
• Graphic and layout design for marketing items, bi-annual story paper books and e-newsletter
• Responsible for customer service, Filemaker database, document and mailing list maintenance, employee timesheets and paychecks
• Daily functions in data entry (QuickBooks), bank deposits, A/R, A/P, payroll
• Created and introduced efficient accounting practice with request forms

July 2003-Jan. 2005
Golden Gate University, San Francisco, CA
Student Assistant at CyberCampus Department
• Tracked registration problems, resolved various student issues, data entry, assisted with exam process, created basic reports
• Supervised CyberCampus phone-a-thon every term
• Served students of diverse backgrounds

Dec. 2001-Mar. 2004
NAATA, San Francisco, CA
Accounting Assistant
• Assisted Financial Manager with receipts, payables, invoices, filing, typing, tax return forms
• Supported administration with data entry (Filemaker) and accounting (Connected software)
• Assisted in various tasks for other departments in Distribution, Development, and Marketing

Nov. 1999-Nov. 2001
Tower Records, San Francisco, CA
Retail clerk
• Audio, video and merchandise sales, customer service
• Maintained video rental memberships with light filing and data entry
• Filed and organized all merchandise items

Dec. 1997-Nov. 1999
United Artists Theaters, Colma, CA
Floor associate
• Box office and concession sales
• Customer service

1998-current
Freelance, Daly City, CA
Graphic/Web Designer
• Create and maintain graphic and website needs for musicians and non-profit individuals/companies (print advertisements, electronic banners)

2008-current
Freelance, Daly City, CA
Photographer
• Specialized in Event and People photography
• Stock photography (nature, scapes, street, commercial)


EDUCATION
2013 (current)
Photo Art Studio at www.photoartstudio.ca
• Photoshop
• Digital Photography

2007
City College of San Francisco San Francisco, CA
• Introduction to Black and White Photography (non-credit)

1998-2003
San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA
B.A. in Industrial Arts with concentration on Visual Communications
• Certificate of Achievement in the Department of Design & Industry
• Significant Graphics Courses: Graphic Reproduction Technology, Digital Media I, Graphic Design II--Typography, Computer Aid Drafting (CAD)
• General education: Geography, Geology, Speech & Communications, Astronomy, Meteorology, Asian American Studies, Mythology, Archaeology, History of the World



REFERENCES
Available upon request