Penny-Ann Michael

PM PENNY-ANN MICHAEL 9 Lubeck St, Banyo, 4014, Brisbane M:- | E- EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS-: Master of Creative Advertising Queensland University of Technology -: Bachelor of Commerce: Major: Marketing Australian Catholic University 2006 – 2010: Certificate of Education St. Rita’s College EXPERIENCE 2016 (November – Current): The Scout Association of Australia: Queensland Branch (Marketing Officer) This company is one of Australia’s largest Youth Organisations. Its fundamental aim are to encourage and promote the physical, intellectual, emotional, social and spiritual development of young people. The Association achieves this aim by progressive selfeducation programs, which focus on initiative, teamwork and cooperation, and community service and spirit. The development of leadership skills is a significant part of the Scout program. Duties include:          Graphic design for print and online materials Design and Content for online magazine Website and Social media maintenance Designing for members (Materials for Scout Groups) Facebook scheduling SEO optimisation Proof reading, copy editing and drafting communications Communicating & organising with clients Assistance with event co-ordination 2015 (April – December): Alliance Française de Brisbane (Marketing Communications & Graphic Design Assistant) This company is a French learning and culture centre located at West End, Brisbane. It specialises in French cultural events and the teaching of the French language to all ages. This was an internship for a Marketing role of 9 months. Duties for this role included;           Graphic design for print and online materials Website and Social media maintenance Facebook scheduling Assistance with the development and implementation of online/print communication strategy SEO optimisation Public relations when required Proof reading, copy editing and drafting communications Communicating & organising with clients Assistance with event co-ordination Other ad hoc support duties 2011: Subway (Kitchen Hand & Sandwich Artist) Duties included;     Food preparation Customer service Cleaning Cash register SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES Language Ability: I have a basic understanding of Hindi (Indian Language). Computer Skills: I have a general knowledge of computers, and basic understanding of software use such as MYOB, and I am confident in using emails (Outlook, Hotmail), internet, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. I also have good knowledge and understanding of Photoshop & InDesign. Skills: I have various skills which I have become proficient in throughout my experiences. These skills include; Photoshop, Copywriting, Art Direction, Campaign Development, Social Media Strategies, Event Co-ordination. SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS     Certificate II in Community Recreation (Australian Sport & Fitness College) Beginning Coaching General Principles (Australian Sport and Fitness College) Bronze Star (Royal Life Saving Australia)SIT20707 Certificate II in Hospitality Operations (ATS Arrow Training Services) & Responsible Service of Alcohol Training Course Certificate (ATS Arrow Training Services) I’M ALERT – Food Safety (Environmental Health Australia, Brisbane City Council)