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Sandy Mahar

Multimedia And Marketing Professional
Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Multimedia and marketing professional with experience creating photography, video, and digital content from concept through delivery. Skilled in visual storytelling, copywriting, and collaborating with stakeholders to produce engaging content across social, web, and marketing channels. Adaptable, curious, and motivated by creating content that informs and connects with audiences.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Support & Design Assistant

Sisyphus Industries
01.2024 - Current
  • Develop visual assets, copy, app notifications, and SMS campaigns supporting marketing initiatives and customer engagement.
  • Collaborate with marketing, design, sales, and production teams to plan and deliver multimedia content across print and digital channels.
  • Plan and produce product photography, video, and multimedia assets for digital marketing, social media, trade shows, and product launches.
  • Create renderings and design assets for custom projects while maintaining brand consistency.
  • Craft instructional videos, manuals, and educational resources that communicate complex product information.
  • Lead weekly support meetings to communicate product trends and recurring customer issues.

Videographer & Editor

Alternatives to Violence Project
01.2024 - 10.2024
  • Partnered with organizational stakeholders to develop the creative vision and production plan for a documentary-style film highlighting the organization's mission.
  • Filmed over 12 hours of interviews and supporting footage to capture authentic stories for the documentary.
  • Edited interviews and B-roll into a cohesive narrative that compellingly showcases the organization's mission and impact.

Videographer & Editor

Minnesota Special Services
01.2022 - 10.2024
  • Planned, filmed, and edited four artist spotlight videos that highlighted artists with disabilities and promoted community programs.
  • Photographed artwork and created visual assets for video and promotional materials to enhance audience engagement.
  • Edited long-form interview footage into short-form profiles to effectively support community outreach efforts.

Social Media Manager

Spectacle Theater
03.2018 - 05.2022
  • Edited dozens of movie trailers for upcoming screenings.
  • Managed and scheduled trailer distribution alongside other marketing materials.
  • Produced customized marketing materials supporting distribution across multiple social platforms.
  • Addressed customer inquiries promptly while maintaining service quality

Life Skills Coach

Good-2-Go Oregon
06.2017 - 03.2018
  • Coached clients through daily living skills, supporting independence, routines, and community participation.
  • Modeled communication and coping skills to strengthen client confidence and self-advocacy.
  • Monitored behavior patterns and applied approved interventions to maintain safe, supportive environments.
  • Documented client progress, incidents, and service updates with accuracy and consistency.

Gallery Attendant

Maria Hoffman Gallery
08.2016 - 05.2017
  • Greeted guests, answered exhibition questions, and provided accurate information on featured artists and installations.
  • Monitored gallery floor to protect artwork, guide visitors, and maintain respectful exhibition environment.
  • Enforced visitor policies and security procedures while preserving positive guest experience.
  • Inspected galleries for lighting, cleanliness, and display issues, reporting concerns promptly to curatorial staff.

Education

MFA - Screenwriting

Maharishi International University

BA - History

Lewis & Clark College
Portland

Skills

  • Multimedia Production
  • Video Production
  • Video Editing
  • Photography
  • Motion Graphics
  • Graphic Design
  • Digital Marketing
  • Content Strategy
  • Social Media Management
  • Copywriting & Editing
  • Digital Storytelling
  • AI Tools

Timeline

Customer Support & Design Assistant

Sisyphus Industries
01.2024 - Current

Videographer & Editor

Alternatives to Violence Project
01.2024 - 10.2024

Videographer & Editor

Minnesota Special Services
01.2022 - 10.2024

Social Media Manager

Spectacle Theater
03.2018 - 05.2022

Life Skills Coach

Good-2-Go Oregon
06.2017 - 03.2018

Gallery Attendant

Maria Hoffman Gallery
08.2016 - 05.2017

BA - History

Lewis & Clark College

MFA - Screenwriting

Maharishi International University
Sandy MaharMultimedia And Marketing Professional