Abby Walz
Pleasanton,CA
Summary
Innovative leader skilled in program execution, behavior management, and emergency response, creating engaging and safe environments for students. Foster positive relationships with students and staff through effective communication and collaboration. Dedicated to enhancing educational experiences with creative solutions and strong teamwork.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Canary Marketing
01.2022 - Current
- Managed timelines and organized logistics for multiple concurrent projects, ensuring on-time delivery.
- Coordinated communication with clients, vendors, and warehouses to ensure successful execution of promotional swag projects.
- Calculated client costs to maintain targeted profit margins throughout project lifecycles.
- Managing webstore operations including: SKU creation, inventory management, warehouse communication, freight, restocking.
- Problem solving to meet client changing requests.
Copywriter
Write Label
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Produced over 1,000 radio and TV ad scripts for various clients.
- Wrote freelance ad copy for 15-60 second radio and TV ads, tailoring messaging to client objectives.
- Created diverse creative materials aligning with client specifications and brand voice.
- Incorporated feedback from Write Label editors to enhance script revisions and meet client expectations.
Harvest Cellar Worker
Jackson Family Wines
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Assisted in red and white wine production processes, focusing on cap management and nutrient additions to enhance fermentation quality.
- Operated winery equipment for fermentation and aging processes.
- Clarified work orders with head winemakers to ensure alignment on production requirements.
- Monitored inventory levels of barrels and wine products.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in wine cellar environment.
Graphic Design Assistant
Colorado College Athletic Department
08.2018 - 08.2021
- Designed digital and print communications for Colorado College DIII and DI athletic programs, enhancing visibility through event graphics, schedules, PowerPoint presentations, and flyers.
- Executed weekly assignments using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and PowerPoint, ensuring timely delivery of materials.
- Collaborated with Colorado College’s head of athletic marketing to support strategic initiatives.
Nature Camp Counselor
Highlands Ranch Community Association: Camp Backcountry
08.2018 - 08.2021
- Taught environmental science lessons to 7-12-year-olds throughout the Colorado backcountry.
- Taught environmental science lessons to 7-12-year-olds throughout the Colorado backcountry.
- Guided and motivated campers on daily treks/hikes across varied terrain, fostering teamwork and resilience.
- Managed physical safety of all campers by ensuring proper nutrition, hydration, medication administration, and allergy avoidance.
- Resolved diverse challenges by motivating campers through physical and emotional hurdles, enhancing group dynamics, and creatively planning activities with limited resources.
- Ensured campers felt seen and understood as individuals amongst large group sizes (up to 20 campers per group)
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Art: Integrative Design And Architecture, Physics
Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO05-2021
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Creative thinking
- Team collaboration
- Risk management
- Google apps
- Data entry management
- Adobe design tools
- Office productivity tools
- Project presentation development
- Visual communication strategies
- Project management
- Client relationship building
Hobbies and Interests
- Cooking
- Gardening
- Sports
- Animals
Accomplishments
- Partner Bonus | 2025
Yearly bonus given to a Canary Marketing employee who goes above and beyond to support and build lasting connections with others. Chosen by the Canary Marketing Partners.
Timeline
Project Manager
Canary Marketing
01.2022 - Current
Harvest Cellar Worker
Jackson Family Wines
08.2021 - 11.2021
Copywriter
Write Label
01.2021 - 01.2022
Graphic Design Assistant
Colorado College Athletic Department
08.2018 - 08.2021
Nature Camp Counselor
Highlands Ranch Community Association: Camp Backcountry
08.2018 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Art: Integrative Design And Architecture, Physics
Colorado College