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Megan Newtonnewton.megan@gmail.com517-290-8163liveactive.wordpress.comEducationBoulder Digital Works Masters CertificateCentral Michigan University, Bachelor of Applied ArtsApparel Merchandising Major, Museum Studies Minor
ObjectiveTo apply business skills to the digital culture while developing a stronger understanding of design strategies.
ExperiencesAssistant to Design and Marketing at Fresh ProduceFebruary 2009-August 2010-Manage social media such as, blog, facebook, and twitter-Update website by editing photos, descriptions, and applying customer feedback-Design marketing materials such as postcards and posters-Compose weekly sales and marketing reports
Sales Associate at Joyful FurnitureSeptember 2008-December 2008-Design advertisements for local paper and in-store promotions-Assist in marketing strategies to promote events and drive traffic to the store -Maintain artist relations and manage inventory-Strengthen client relations through strong customer service
Assistant Manager at Ann Taylor Loft August 2007- September 2008- Evaluate sales trends to strengthen store performance- Develop weekly strategies based on areas of opportunity-Provide leadership by evaluating business forecasts and coaching associates to reach goals-Handle customer service issues to ensure all clients have a positive experience-Drive sales by creating positive interactions with customers-Participated in visal merchandising strategies
Textiles Internship at The Charleston MuseumJune 2006-August 2006- Research, label writing, and exhibit planning of fashion from the 1930's- Assisted in children's outreach programs and organized teacher learning programs- Cataloging, preserving, and storing inventory
Computer SkillsExcel, Word Processing, U4ia, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Wordpress, Magento
Activities, Honors, and Professional OrganizationsSheSays, networking group for women in the digital industryDeans ListCentral Michigan University Track and Cross CountryVice President of KAPPA OMICRON NU National Honor SocietyMid American Conference Honor Roll