laurenSina.com

Education
Portland State University. Post Bach Studies. Graphic Design. 2007-present
University of Oregon. Bachelors of Fine Art. Photography.1999-2004
Alsea High School. Alsea Oregon. 1991-1999
Uudenkaupunkgin Lukio. Uusikaupunki, Finland. 1997-1998
South Pacific Academy. American Samoa. 1985-1991

Employment History

Marketing, Brand Identification, Public Relations. Private contractor for various natural foods companies. Portland, OR. August 2006 to Present.

• Researching and managing both large and small events
• Creating and maintaining marketing contacts for donations and events             
• Recording keeping and invoicing
• Providing customer service and education
• Maintaining a warm and professional demeanor with customers and staff as a local representative and contact
• Position requires a self directed, warm, creative, organized and engaged personality to make a company’s presence known in the local area and stores    

Larabar, Odwalla, Cascadian Farms, Manitoba Harvest, Liddell, Natralia, Natures Formulary, Living Harvest, Vega, Galaxy Granola, LuLu’s CoCo, High Country Kombucha, Nutiva, Health Force Nutritionals, Living Nutz, Barleans, Columbia Gorge Organics, Genesis Juice Company, It’s Alive Foods.

Co-founder, Consultant, Public Relations, Design. byCycle.org. Portland, OR. November 2004 to September 2006

• Consulted and advised software development of the first multi-city online bicycle trip planner (currently not in active development).
• Provided feedback and assisted with managing contacts, technical decisions, and user issues
• Designed marketing materials and coordinated fundraising

    
Hardworking, patient, communicative, persistent, attentive to detail, multilingual

References available upon request.