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LIBERTY PERALTA EDUCATION Hawai‘i Pacific University—Honolulu, HI, May 2008 - Bachelor of Arts in Advertising - Overall GPA: 3.7 / 4.0 - President's Scholarship: four-year, full-tuition waiver - Dean's List 2004-present - Honor societies: Phi Sigma, Lambda Pi Eta, Alpha Chi WORK EXPERIENCE Director of Web Development, Makaha Studios, Wai‘anae, HI, September 2008-Present Oversee production of client websites. Implement HTML, CSS and client management systems. Assist with video projects as needed. Creative, Apple, Honolulu, HI, April 2008-Present Engage and inspire Apple's One to One members through personalized, hands-on training sessions, helping members get more out of their Macs (and/or iPods and iPhones). Received formal training at Apple's corporate headquarters in Cupertino, California. Special Projects, Olomana Marketing, Honolulu, HI, August 2004-August 2007 - Provided extensive support for account services, eMedia and design departments - Developed effective storylines and editing for client videos - Assisted in implementing HTML/CSS coding and Web page templates for clients’ Web sites - Drafted press releases, radio ad copy, Web site copy and video scripts - Managed large amounts of information on gas service customers using Microsoft Excel - Carefully proofread client newsletters and Web site content Freelance Writer, Island Scene magazine (Hawaii Medical Service Association), Honolulu, HI May-September 2004; July-September 2006 - Profiled teen sisters battling obesity and Wai'anae Coast Comprehensive Health Center Producer and Writer, Searider Productions, Wai‘anae, HI, 2003-2006 - Presented modern youth perspective for Hawai‘i Medical Service Association’s public service, anti-drug campaign - Oversaw production of 15-minute healthcare careers video - Passed on production knowledge to local youths at summer digital media camp TECHNICAL SKILLS - Proficient with Mac OS X and Windows XP - Proficient with Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop and InDesign, QuarkXpress, Final Cut Pro - Working knowledge of hypertext markup language (HTML) and cascading stylesheets (CSS) PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS President, Akamai Advertising (American Advertising Federation College Chapter), 2007-Present - Helped revive previously inactive club, drafted budget - Helped organize educational, career-related workshops and tours with Ad 2 Honolulu Communications Committee Member, Ad 2 Honolulu, 2006-Present - Write articles for club newsletter - Design electronic (email) invitations to club functions NOTABLE AWARDS - view extensive lists of awards received for print and video work. - Hawai'i Pacific University President's Scholarship (four-year tuition waiver), 2004-2008 - Rotary Club of Kapolei Scholarship, 2004-2005 - Kapolei Business and Community Scholarship, 2004-2005 - HiTech Quest, First Place in Using Technology to Communicate, 2004 - National Television Academy Student Emmy, Video News, 2004 - Hawaii Publishers Association, Overall High School Newspaper (editor), 2004 - National Federation of Press Women, First Place in Editorial Writing and Layout Design, 2004 - Student Television Network, News-Feature Challenge, 2003 (1st Place) and 2004 (2nd Place) - Harvard Book Award, 2003 |
