Shannon V. Brown (925) 484-0435 Email: shannon@locker17.com Website: http://www.locker17.com/portfolio EDUCATION California State University, Chico Chico, California Bachelor of Arts in Communication Design California State University, Hayward Hayward, California Multimedia Certificate COMPUTER AND EQUIPMENT SKILLS Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Macromedia Flash Microsoft Word Macromedia Dreamweaver Adobe InDesign Macromedia Director Digital Photography Scanning and manipulating images Video Recording and Editing SPECIAL PROJECTS &M Compiled both graphic design and advertising copywriting portfolios. &M Created several websites using professional programs and HTML coding &M Wrote scripts and visual layouts for advertisements, TV shows, and short films for various classes. &M Created several television advertisements for California State University, Chico’s University and Public Events program &M Written several stories, non-fiction pieces, and a young adult novel. Has won an honorable mentions for several pieces. EMPLOYMENT Borders Pleasanton, California Inventory Processing Team Responsabile for getting new merchandise to sales floor in a timely manner. Sorts and shelves large pallets. Able to do lifting of large boxes and operate a pallet jack. Also performs seller and cashier duties. Borders Pleasanton, California Bookseller and Cashier Uses AltaVista and Books in Print to locate books and order non stocked titles for customers. Comfortable in using a multi-line phone system. Was promoted from Cashier position to Bookseller. Helps maintain stores appearance daily. Photopia 1.com Pleasanton, California Owned and operated an online photo repair business. Digitally repaired rips, contrast problems, faded colors, poor contrast, missing portions and other problems in photographs. Fun and Games Milpitas, California Assistant Manager Responsible for opening procedures of store including transferring funds from the safe to the register, maintaining the correct signs, and overseeing employees. Acted as a buyer for certain items the store carries. Implemented a series of logos and mascots seen throughout the store. Waldenbooks Pleasanton, California Bookseller Answered customer product questions, rang up transactions, opened register, and restocked and rearranged displays regularly. Store of Knowledge Pleasanton, California Assistant Manager/Retail Associate Responsible for opening procedures of store including transferring funds from the safe to the register, maintaining the correct signs, and overseeing employees. HONORS AND ACTIVITIES Golden Key National Honor Society Order of Omega National Honor Society Dean’s List at California State University, Chico Media Arts Consortium