Taylor Carlson

COMMUNITY ASSISTANT
May 2011-Present

Used Adobe InDesign and Adobe Illustrator to create promotional flyers, monthly newsletters, and event invitations to send to residents Conducted marketing coordination and follow-up with prospective residents

3850 E. Coleman Road Apartment 411 East Lansing, MI 48823 (734) 658-3415 carls324@msu.edu
EDUCATION
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI Bachelor of Arts in Journalism with a concentration in visual communication Specialization in Digital Humanities GPA: 3.65

FAITH CATHOLIC MARKETING INTERN

May 2012-Aug 2012

Assisted with project management FAITH CATHOLIC MARETING ASSISTANT Created new product and book promotion materials including brochures, pamphlets, flyers, and booklets

Developed and maintained a marketing database of both future and current clients Drafted press releases Prepared promotional materials for public relations efforts Provided overall administrative support

LGBT WEB SITE DESIGN INTERN

May 2011-Aug 2011

HONORS & AWARDS

MSU Undergraduate Deans List 6/8 semesters CAS Internship Award Scholarship MSU Resident Assistant: Outstanding Leadership Achievement

Maintained and updated the website using WordPress Gained knowledge of HTML code to edit functions and the overall design of the website Learned web developing language such as Java, HTML, and SQL Used Google Analytics to enhance the centers marketability to MSU students

RESIDENT MENTOR

May 2009-May 2011

SKILLS
Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign, PhotoShop, and Illustrator Writing and editorial skills Graphic Design Theory education

Provided paraprofessional advising, mediation and conflict resolution to undergraduate students in residential environments Created, planned, and implemented programs on diversity, personal development, relationships, and academic performance Managed various administrative duties including maintenance
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