May C.L. Truong
m: 484 213 4236 e:
[email protected] w: www.twelve6designs.com
Education & Certifications:
La Salle University: Digital Arts & Multimedia Design, Information Technology
Bachelor of Arts, May 2010 - Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.54 (Overall)/4.0 (Major)
Software & Technical Skills:
Expert/Working Knowledge: Microsoft Office, Windows (2000, ME, XP, Vista) & Mac OS, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, InDesign, iMovie, iDVD, Wacom Tablet, Digital SLR Photography, Active Directory, Windows Server 2008, IP4 & 6 Addressing, MS Access, MS Visual Basic, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Adobe Flash, Dreamweaver, Processing, QuarkXPress
Professional & Volunteer Experience:
The Philadelphia Public School Notebook 01/10 - Present
Freelance Designer: Develop print & web marketing, sales and information distribution materials within the educational community in Philadelphia to increase and draw sponsor and user attention.
La Salle University Neighborhood Nursing Center 09/09 - 10/10
Graphic & Media Designer: Enhanced program participation rates through development of organization’s logo graphics, marketing and promotional items. Also actively advised in organization’s web development and further enhancements.
Job Opportunity Investment Network (JOIN) 1/10 - 05/10
Green Jobs Readiness Partnership Media Marketing Manager: Directed & organized a team of undergraduates in developing a promotional video to increase Philadelphian’s knowledge of JOIN, market towards investors to draw attention to the Green Jobs Readiness Partnership & focus in on the advantages of a green economy to the Philadelphia community.
Philadelphia Mayor’s Office of Sustainability: Greenworks Initiative 01/10 - 05/10
Greenworks Initiative Media Development Manager: Led 4 individuals in the filming, production & editing of multimedia components to increase and market Philadelphia’s focus on efficiency & for Mayor’s Office of Sustainability’s annual report.
La Salle University Art Museum 09/07 - 05/10
Student Worker: Welcomed and guided guests and visitors through museum, answered musuem-related questions, handled selection of artwork in preservation and display, documented exhibitions & shows via digital photography, troubleshoot difficulties with different technologies, ensured art collection wellness & developed advertisements for upcoming exhibitions.
First Contact HR 05/09 - 09/09
Communication Intern: Created a line of marketing slicks, ads & direct mail campaign, devised and maintained company newsletter & assisted development & implementation of marketing strategies to promote new company venture.