About

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Worked With:

BrandShare Group
Smilingual
Montour Heights Country Club
Bob O’Connor Foundation
Mr. Lid
Bodybuilding.com
Infinite Labs
Defenders of Freedom
Veterans Leadership Program
Tilly, Inc.
Allegheny Community Home Care
Love to Party Photobooths
Claimlogiq
The Sewing Suite

Infinite Mind and Body

Resume

Education

Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Jul 2009 – Sept 2011
Bachelor of Science in Web Design and Interactive Media

Pittsburgh Technical College
Oct 2006 – Oct 2008
Associate of Science in Graphic Design

Software

Photoshop
InDesign
Illustrator
HTML/CSS
Dreamweaver
WordPress
MailChimp/Robly
Hubspot
Premiere Pro
Sketch

Skills

Timeline Management
Detail Oriented
Quick Learner
Telecommunication
Team Collaboration
Adaptability
Photography
Basic Video/Audio Editing

Work Experience

RoadBotics (October 2019 – Present)
Visual Designer: Create digital and print marketing collateral for the company. Design client and internal newsletters. Create graphics for the RoadWay and AgileMapper dashboards and related mobile apps. Communicate with print shops for printing and/or mailing. Create visual content for social media accounts and blog posts. Update/edit the website. Create and edit short videos.


Freelance Design
(April 2011 – Present)
Graphic/Web Designer: Work with clients on a contract basis on various print and digital projects. Maintain a personal work schedule to meet client deadlines. Track time spent on each project and send monthly invoices to clients for payment.
Current Client List: Mountain Dog Diet, Nicholson Construction, Menard Group USA, CK1 Entertainment, Bob O’Connor Foundation.


Allegheny County
(October 2018 – October 2019)
Clerk Typist II: Performed clerical duties for the Office of Children, Youth, and Families. Typed and mailed paperwork to clients in a timely fashion. Prioritized and organized daily workflow. Quickly and effectively dealt with issues that arose over the phone or with clients at the reception desk. Scanned, archived, and distributed incoming mail.


Color Me Mine
(April 2015 – October 2018)
Studio Manager: Set customers up to begin painting their ceramics. Glazed pieces and loaded them into the kiln. Handled cash register duties. Booked and ran parties and events. Assembled inventory orders. Painted commission and store display pieces. Packed and shipped finished pieces to customers. Designed marketing materials and updated the website/social media.


Mojo Research and Development
(October 2014 – Sept 2015)
Contract Graphic Designer: Designed graphics for various direct response websites and online banner ads. Set up website layouts using company templates. Created custom website layouts while working directly with the client.


Songwhale
(September 2011 – October 2014)
Lead Designer: Designed and coded the front-end of direct response websites and online banner ads. Managed project timelines in a demanding, fast-paced industry. Implemented the use of Bootstrap to speed up website creation time. Interviewed potential design interns and employees. Communicated daily with coworkers across different cities. Occasionally worked on assembling company decks and presentations, and designing printed marketing materials.


ProMera Sports
(September 2010 – September 2012)
Graphic Designer: Designed and edited labels for various dietary supplements. Created promotional web graphics and print advertisements for the individual supplements.


Double-T Sports
(March 2009 – May 2010)
Graphic Designer: Responsible for the branding of the sports supplement company. Designed everything from flyers, to website layouts, to dietary supplement labels while working closely with the owner.

“Amanda is a wonderful adjunct addition to our team. She takes our ideas and makes them come to life with tremendous creativity. She is efficient, responsive and really great to work with."
Gretchen Connelly
Marketing Director, Nicholson Construction
“I have worked with Amanda for over 10 years, and she is consistently creative and always on schedule. She’s eager to provide options and collaborate on ideas.”
Jill Bejger-Frederick
Marketing Director, RoadBotics
Absolutely loved working with you! You are so skilled, efficient, and a pleasure to deal with.
Kimberly Reilly
Smilingual.com
"Amanda brings our brand’s innovative and problem-solving personality to life with her creativity.”
Frederic Masse
President, Menard USA
Amanda is exceptionally talented and professional and I would recommend her to anyone seeking quality design. Quiet and contemplative, do not let her calm demeanor fool you - she is a fantastically productive and intelligent employee who hears every word and meets every deadline with grace. Her combination of skill and professionalism made her an extremely valuable leader on our most critical design projects.
Jon Greenlee
Co-Founder/CTO, Songwhale
"I have employed Amanda on multiple projects over many years. Her work has always been of the highest caliber. What sets her apart is her quick turn-around time and the fact that she is willing to do revisions, without complaint, to fit the customer's needs."
RJ Fisher
Dynamic E-Media