Leah Howse

or·gan·ize

v. or·gan·ized, or·gan·iz·ing, or·gan·iz·es

To put together into an orderly, functional, structured whole.

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Profile

Account Manager at Brio Solutions
Computer Software | Greater Philadelphia Area, US

Summary

Independent and driven writing & marketing professional with an eye for aesthetics, a knack for organization, and a belief that smart design can solve all business problems.

Experience

  • Feb 2012 - Present
    Account Manager / Brio Solutions
  • Jun 2011 - Feb 2012
    Project Manager / Arkitech / Ark Ideas
    I managed the development of web and mobile applications by developing goals and objectives, monitoring timelines, and communicating with all involved team members. I also wrote content for blogs, presentations, user manuals, and more.
  • Jun 2010 - Jun 2011
    Manager of Marketing Services / Focus Pointe Global
    I managed the development of the company's respondent website and helped enhance it's email marketing strategy. I also wrote and edited copy for company communications and managed targeted, PPC advertising campaigns.
  • Aug 2008 - Jun 2010
    Business Marketing & Design Specialist / Empowerment Group
    I managed the development and maintenance of the company's website, and regularly created content for blogs, social media channels, and marketing materials.
  • Nov 2008 - Apr 2009
    Sales / Art in the Age
    From ringing sales to stocking inventory and more, I worked part-time at this Old City boutique that specializes in unique items for artists, by artists.
  • Jul 2007 - Aug 2008
    Development Coordinator, AmeriCorps*VISTA / Empowerment Group
    As a full-time volunteer, I secured more than $180,000 in funding by writing concise, directed and results-oriented grant proposals.
  • Jan 2007 - Jun 2007
    Assistant Art Director / Lazertown! Limited
    I assisted in the design of promotional marketing material, sales guides and website for the to-be-released "Aesthetic," a free mini-magazine geared towards Philadelphia's underground creative markets.
  • Jun 2004 - Aug 2006
    Photographer / Bear Creek Camp
    As the live-in photographer at an 8-week summer camp, I photographed quest group portraits and action shots of campers for 2 summers, while also developing promotional materials.
  • Jan 2004 - Jan 2006
    PEER Adviser / Emerson College
    I fielded questions and processed paperwork, both face-to-face and via telephone, from students and parents concerning student accounts, registrar, and financial aid issues.

Education

  • 2003 - 2006
    Emerson College
    Bachelor of Arts in Writing, Literature, and Publishing
    Activities: Developed Images, Gauge Magazine, PEER Adviser
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