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Betsy Court

Betsy Court

Fountain Hills,AZ

Summary

Results-oriented design & marketing professional. Dedicated and dependable relationship-builder with excellent organizational strengths, creative abilities and superior work ethic. Computer Proficiencies: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat), Google Suite, Microsoft Office, Windows & Mac versatility, WIX website design)

Work History

Marketing & Design Consultant

Self-employed
06.1997 - Current
  • 20+ Years (full and part-time) providing creative solutions for people and businesses
  • Generate business communications, presentation graphics, digital & print advertising, architectural renderings, branding & identity programs, indoor & outdoor signage, interior design conceptualization, and more
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign), WIX Website Development, Mac & PC Versatility, Google Suite, Microsoft Office

Sr. Graphic Designer

J. Rockcliff Realtors
04.2014 - 05.2015
  • Helped shape "white glove services" value-add program aimed at attracting and retaining top agents for 400-agent residential brokerage
  • Built strong working relationships with agents
  • Used creative strategies to distinguish agents with personalized branding
  • Implemented feedback and suggestions from clients to improve designs
  • Developed original designs for print media, magazines
  • Ensured consistent, responsive marketing support

Owner, Operator

Canvas Art, Design & Decor
06.2011 - 07.2013
  • Contemporary Art & Luxury Home Decor Sales
  • Created unique gallery concept by adding home furnishings and decor to help potential buyers envision art in their homes
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions
  • Managed day-to-day business operations
  • Drove traffic through community engagement, offering retail space for activities and events
  • Helped homeowners visualize art in their home with computer simulations and onsite consults

Art & Philanthropy

Self-employed
11.2010 - 05.2011
  • Co-founded "Canvas for Causes" philanthropy project to use skills as an artist to raise funds for charities.
  • First project included 24-piece collection of abstract paintings used to share stories of three Ugandan women using micro-business loans to better their lives.
  • Helped lead committee of community members to plan art auction and musical event
  • Raised and donated more than $20,000 from sale of paintings

Associate Director

Alameda, Costa Medical Association
09.1989 - 03.1994
  • Worked directly with physician-led board and committees to find ways of improving and protecting the practice of medicine
  • Political action activities with state and national associations
  • Committee projects involving peer-review to improve patient care
  • Planning annual events and golf retreats for board and association members

Administrative Assistant to the Director

Santa Barbara County Medical Society
02.1987 - 08.1989
  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact
  • Conducted research and analyzed data to provide detailed reports on various business topics
  • Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings
  • Coordinated events and worked on ad hoc projects
  • Prepared marketing materials that would be sent out to members, which detailed new events, promotions and activities that were coming up


Education

Bachelor of Arts - BA - Economics & Business

Westmont College
1987

Skills

  • Customer Loyalty
  • Time Management
  • Customer Experience
  • Administration
  • Analytical Skills
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Creativity Skills
  • Customer-Focused Service
  • Boutique Hotels
  • Real Estate
  • Marketing

Timeline

Sr. Graphic Designer

J. Rockcliff Realtors
04.2014 - 05.2015

Owner, Operator

Canvas Art, Design & Decor
06.2011 - 07.2013

Art & Philanthropy

Self-employed
11.2010 - 05.2011

Marketing & Design Consultant

Self-employed
06.1997 - Current

Associate Director

Alameda, Costa Medical Association
09.1989 - 03.1994

Administrative Assistant to the Director

Santa Barbara County Medical Society
02.1987 - 08.1989

Bachelor of Arts - BA - Economics & Business

Westmont College
Betsy Court