Amanda Langen: Resume
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SCOPE OF CAPABILITIES

Web designer with 15 years experience designing and developing corporate and small business web sites as well as emails, landing pages, flyers, posters, tradeshow backdrops, brochures and web site display ads. I am creative and strive to learn new techniques, software and standards in my field.

CORPORATE EXPERIENCE

Soundview Executive Book Summaries - Kennett Square, PA
Senior Visual Designer (February 2006 - Current)

  • Design emails for marketing efforts promoting author audio conferences, special promotions, newsletters, surveys and product notifications.
  • Test responsive email designs using Litmus and send proofs using Lyris.
  • Design and develop landing pages for emails and and other marketing promotions.
  • Redesign and continue to test designs for the summary.com home page
  • Designed the corporate.summary.com site twice. I am responsible for the maintenance on the site and keeping the information current. This site is housed in Weblinc CMS
  • Design and maintain the Soundview Author Summit web site.
  • Create a monthly CD-ROM and the packaging.
  • Create banner ads and print ads for advertising on websites and in magazines.
  • Designed tradeshow backdrop and display banners for conferences.
  • Layout of Soundview's Book Summary product.
  • Author and promotional PowerPoint slide shows.

Prior duties:

  • Designed, marketed and tracked sales for our first gereration iPhone applications of business book summaries.
  • Converted business book summaries into PDF, MP3, Kindle, epub, HTML, Palm, Mobi and Lit formats for the subscriber web site.
  • Managed email lists and scheduled emails using Magnet Mail and Lyris.

American Medical Services - Voorhees, NJ
Web/Graphic Designer (November 2003 – February 2006)

  • Designed several medical web sites and the forms on the sites.
  • Developed, with a programmer, a call center appointment-setting web site that is database driven. The site takes patient's insurance info, and can schedule appointments for 9 doctors in 10 different offices. The appointments are then automatically e-faxed to the appropriate offices.
  • Exhibited a physician online directory at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists conference in Washington, DC, 2004. -Designed posters, forms, booklets and magnets for the display table
  • Worked with a translator to translate some of the sites in Spanish and Portuguese
  • Created and printed brochures, business cards, magnets, appointment cards, posters, and booklets using Quark Xpress, Illustrator and Photoshop.
  • Helped co-workers with software and hardware problems, setup new computers and email accounts, and perform weekly back-ups of the company network.
  • Designed and placed ads in Yellow Book for books in NJ, PA, DE, NY, VA and WV
  • Worked with an SEO marketer to maximize the web sites

Golden Mean Graphics - Philadelphia, PA
Partner/Designer (2004 - 2007)

Co-founder of a Delaware limited liability company to place independent graphic assignments on a more professional base. Work included creation of large Dodge banners, website development, sales brochures, medical meeting materials, promotional flyers, newsletters and proceedings for local, national and international use.

Key Customers

SumIT Systems - Turnersville, NJ
Network, Desktop, Web Design and Cellular services

Web Designer for their clients

  • Clementon Fire Company
  • John P. Eckerd
  • Philadelphia Pirates
  • Chaos Custom Cycle

Kinis Bikinis - Charlotte, NC
X Bats - Westlake, CA
PharmiKom Inc. - Downingtown, PA
Be Fit Over Fifty - Florida
The Felt People - Bloomingdale, NJ
Spirit Auto Center- Swedesboro, NJ

GoEmerchant.com - Haddon Heights, NJ
Product Manager/Customer Service Representative (March 2001-February 2003)

  • Customized payment processing software to meet merchants' specifications
  • Analyzed and fixed bugs in merchants' Internet stores
  • Trained co-workers in company's scripts
  • Technical support for company's credit card processing gateway scripts
  • Built FTP folders for customers
  • Edited and maintained company's automated website for posting bugs, jobs and DNS updates using PERL, javascript, and HTML

Web Designer (March 2000 - March 2001)
Promoted to Product Manager/Customer Service Representative

  • Designed and maintained client websites - HTML layout, CGI forms, graphics, web designs
  • Maintained Goemerchant.com website
  • Created promotional banners, graphics, pages, and CGI forms for company's website
  • Technical support - helped clients access their FTP sites using many different HTML editors

Bell Atlantic Directory Graphics - Norristown, PA
Compositor/Quality Check (May 1999 – October 1999)

  • Proofread and edited advertisements (text and design)
  • Touched up photography used in ads using Photoshop

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Richard Stockton College - Pomona, NJ
Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design 1994-1998

SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE

HTML5, Dreamweaver, CSS3, Bootstrap, Photoshop, Balsamiq, Illustrator, Quark Xpress, InDesign, Lyris (EMS), Litmus, Intershop (CMS), Weblinc (CMS), MagnetMail (EMS), Fireworks, Flash, MS Office, familiar with Perl, javascript and RedDot.

PORTFOLIO

http://www.amandalangen.com

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