OBJECTIVE:To help other small businesses improve their copy both on and offline.
EXPERIENCE:
Owner/Principle Dunajs Properties LLC / Precison Marketing Strategies – Ogden, UT Real estate investor, freelance writer, graphic designer, desktop publisher, photographer. As the owner of a real estate investing company, my advertising and marketing skills have been useful in buying, selling and renting my properties. Precision Marketing Strategies/Wordmaster Copywriting helps other small businesses in the Northern Utah area improve their sales and marketing communicaitons both on and offline.
Current Clients include: Neumanali House, Bagels & Buns, Sean Wright, DDC, Scott Smith
Marketing Director:Leo A. Meyer Associates, Hayward, CA 5 years: Designed and wrote marketing pieces, brochures, direct mail, book covers, and trade show materials, for HVAC, and other technical publications. Responsible for investing, tracking and following through with advertising campaigns involving direct mail and trade show attendance. Successfully launched new products and books and increased sales of existing products while employed with this company.
Creative Director Hayward Arts Council Hayward, CA. Designed and wrote advertising and public relations for the Hayward Arts Council. Managed and completed the collection, compilation, design, writing and printing of the Open Studio Catalog, featuring the artwork of over 50 artists in the Hayward area for the event from 1995-97.
Advertising Manager CSUH Pioneer (now CSUEB), Hayward, CA. Sold, Designed, and wrote both display and classified advertising for the Cal State Pioneer, student newspaper.
Teacher- Special Education, Fremont Unified School District, Fremont, CA
Worked as a freelance writer while teaching school for 15 years. As a teacher I used my writing and designing skills to adapt materials for my junior high special education students. I also continued to enhance my computer skills, learning many new programs and software, and helping my students improve their own computer skills.
EDUCATION:
AA San Joaquin Delta Community College – Humanities
BA Cal State University, East Bay – (formerly Cal State University Hayward) Mass Communications/Journalism, Advertising Minor
MA- Chapman University – Education
