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CONTACT PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Experienced Marketing Professional & Content Writer with


360-787-3344
excellent communication skills, project management and
Portland, Oregon
attention to detail. Outstanding writer with knowledge of
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narrative voice, storytelling, and audience awareness. Unique
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ability to reinvent to stay relevant and engaged. Driving
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intellectual curiosity to understand and communicate better
solutions to obstacles.

EDUCATION Advanced Writing Skills


MFA - Fiction Writing / • E-mail blasts • Datasheets
Teaching of Writing
BA - English/Fiction Writing • Product sell sheets • Surgical techniques
Columbia College of Chicago • Company websites • Promotional news articles
• Corporate brochures • Internal announcements
Adobe Multi-Media Certification • Newsletters • Detailed product descriptions
Program • Tradeshow booklets • Press releases
New Horizons Computer Learning • SEO optimization

Highly Creative and Adaptable


• Adaptable to different formats, audiences, and message
objectives.
• Ability to break down complex technical information for
non-technical audience.
• Implemented SEO optimization.

Deep Understanding of Writing Process


• Deep understanding of drafting process—what it takes to
get to good writing.
• Committed to the time it takes to produce good writing.
• Developed tools and resources to keep writing process
moving forward.

Skillful in Generating Creative Direction


• Collaborates well with • Presents ideas well.
others. • Keeps projects moving
• Always open to feedback. forward.
• Sparks creative outcome • Ability to absorb change and
from group. quickly change direction.
WORK EXPERIENCE
MMDC Commercial Real Estate, Portland, OR
Marketing Communications Coordinator .......................................................................... 03/2017 – 06/2022

Brand Maintenance
• Ensured effective management and execution of MMDC's brand vision and voice across all channels.
• Established and designed MMDC website with two subdomains: Portland Stadium District & Morrison
Bridgehead Blocks.
• Developed collateral materials and social media posts utilizing advanced features in Adobe InDesign
and Illustrator, graphic layout, and logo design.
• Created PowerPoint presentations for investor presentations.

Proposal Response
• Managed the proposal process, delegated responsibilities, and tracked deadlines.
• Wrote, compiled, and formatted RFI and RFP materials.

Websites (control + click to follow link)


https://portlandstadiumdistrict.mmdccompany.com/
http://www.morrisonbridgeheadblocks.mmdccompany.com/
https://www.mmdccompany.com/

Branding (control + click to follow link)


https://www.langlaiscreative.com/work-1?pgid=k9wxm9q4-6995eb07-bb60-4431-
bf47-77ad6c0f74be
https://www.langlaiscreative.com/work-1?pgid=k9wxm9q4-22131fd1-2e7c-4d82-
9cf7-375300756c2d
Presentation Story – Corvallis Multi-Service Center (control + click to follow link)
https://www.langlaiscreative.com/work-1?pgid=k9x60k5j-2e58eb41-7a58-4177-a2cb-
cf98065ac467
Presentation Story – Pendleton Crime Lab (control + click to follow link)
https://www.langlaiscreative.com/work-1?pgid=k9x60k5j-90d75535-f45f-473d-b180-
e7a8cb386c7c

Capacity Commercial Group, Portland, OR


Marketing Assistant ........................................................................................................... 05/2016 – 03/2017

DisplayStar, Beaverton, OR
Marketing Coordinator ....................................................................................................... 12/2014 – 01/2016
• Augmented product and company awareness to trade show exhibitors by writing and producing web
and print materials such as catalogs, brochures, eblasts, articles, blogs, and press releases.
• Improved company marketing efforts for web and print including mailings, catalogs, and ads while
maintaining mailing lists.

Blogs (control + click to follow link)


https://blog.displaystar.com/getting-to-know-spectrum-glass/

Eblasts (control + click to follow link)


https://www.langlaiscreative.com/_files/ugd/5b1e3d_708bfa82178f4de2855755c9225440a
1.pdf
Abbott Nutrition, Ontario, CA
EA to Regional Sales Director ........................................................................................... 08/2013 – 10/2014
WORK EXPERIENCE ( CONTINUED)
Langlais Creative, San Diego, CA.................................................................................................. 2004-2014
Marketing Specialist
• Wrote copy and did graphic layout utilizing Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop for websites,
collateral materials, featured interviews, articles and detailed product descriptions.
• Industries included: Executive Search, Education, Alternative Health, Wholesale Sales and Graphic
Design.

Army & Navy Academy Article – Spotlight article for A&N’s donor magazine (control + click to follow
link)

https://www.langlaiscreative.com/_files/ugd/5b1e3d_b020966d9aed42c1859ece58a10ef285.pdf

Hotel Emporium Product Brochure – Glossy promotional brochure for hotel management
decision makers (control + click to follow link)

https://www.langlaiscreative.com/_files/ugd/5b1e3d_f882310f2faa473ba3cb75fc08625280.pdf

Altametrics Sell Sheet – Colorful sell sheet promoting new company Order-Point (control + click to
follow link)

https://www.langlaiscreative.com/_files/ugd/5b1e3d_ecbef14cbf9b412ea464f9750e740c54.pdf

Alphatec Spine, Inc.


The Spinal Column – Internal newsletter that communicated Alphatec's initiatives in surgeon
training, research and development, marketing support, new product launch, and upcoming
tradeshows. (control + click to follow link)

https://www.langlaiscreative.com/_files/ugd/5b1e3d_db91d31946eb4f7fa121272e4a7f57ec.pdf

Excellence in Spinal Technology – Booklet Outlining Alphatec’s Value – Special Project for
CEO (control + click to follow link)

https://www.langlaiscreative.com/work-1?pgid=k9yjvhxs-cb59f0b6-b0d2-40cb-a230-7834e40f401b

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