Sample Work

1. Virginia Boeing Manning
126 Connors Drive | Knoxville | Tennessee | 37830 | 865.660.1531 | ginnyb99@gmail.com
Creative, Skilled, Experienced
 More than 20 years experience in visual communication, graphic design and electronic media
 Design and develop award winning products for advertising, public relations campaigns, training courses,
conferences, professional/technical presentations, branding, marketing, documents, and proposals
 Experience in all stages of commercial design, including concepts, branding, marketing plans, story boards,
web sites, software interfaces, photography, copy writing, editing, document layout, animation,
illustration, and electronic pre-press production
 Manage project teams, schedules, budgets, and resources
Employment History
Public Relations Specialist, Restoration Services, Inc., Oak Ridge, TN – current
 Promote program/project missions, goals, reports, and actions
 Develop and design public information products to communicate and disseminate program information
and technical details to community advisory boards, key program officials, industry/regulatory
representatives, and community groups
 Develop corporate marketing plans and products
Customers include U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Portsmouth Paducah Project Office, DOE Portsmouth
Investment Recovery Initiative
Senior Graphics Coordinator, Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), Oak Ridge, TN
 Designed and developed print products including newsletters, user guides, factsheets, brochures and
mailers for advertising, public outreach campaigns, training courses, conferences, marketing, and business
development
 Produced signage, posters, and displays for conferences, public meetings, and safety campaigns
 Designed web sites, user interfaces, and site navigation elements include navigational menus, style sheets,
screens, and imagery for web-based software, portals, information kiosks, and training
 Provided task management, marketing consultation, editorial support for all design projects
Customers include the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Department of Defense,
National Children’s Alliance, National Science Foundation, Bristol Myers Squibb, U.S. Bureau of Land
Management, City of Knoxville, Scripps Networks, JiffyLube Automotive Centers, and Technology 2020.
Software Application Instructor, New Horizons Computer Learning Center, Knoxville, TN
 Taught software courses for Adobe PhotoShop Level I and II
Graphic Designer, ImageMakers, Sevierville, TN
 Responsible for the design and production of advertising and collateral material for corporate and tourism
industries, including copy writing and photography direction
 Assisted with the design and production of a regional tourism magazine.

2. Government Clearance
 U.S. Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security - Secret Clearance 2007-2011
Software/Hardware
Expertise: Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Acrobat, Flash, Captivate; Mirosoft PowerPoint,
Word, and Excel; Macromedia FreeHand; Mac Operating System, Microsoft Windows Operating System
Experience: Microsoft Project, Visio, SharePoint, QuarkXPress, iMovie, iDVD, GarageBand, Sound Forge, 3D studio
Education
Coursework in Internet design & animation software, (New Horizons Computer Learning Center)
Coursework in Graphic Design (University of Tennessee)
Coursework in Photography (Pellissippi State Technical College)
Coursework toward Bachelor’s degree (University of Cincinnati)
Awards
 Public Relations Society of America Award of Excellence for The Beamery, Timber Frame Homes
Marketing Video
 Public Relations Society of America Award of Quality for the U.S. Army Non-Stockpile Chemical Materiel
Program - Information Sheets Series
 Public Relations Society of America Award of Quality for the ASARCO Metal Maker for the World, Zinc
Mining Video
 Society of Technical Communication Award of Excellence in Technical Publications–Technical Reports for
The Explosive Destruction System: A System to Destroy Vintage Chemical Weapons, technical report
 Society of Technical Communication Award of Excellence in Technical Art–Interpretive Illustration for the
Virtual Potentiostat 32 Toolkit, software user interface
 Society of Technical Communication Award of Distinguished Technical Communication for the U.S.
Department of Energy Reindustrialization Program – The Oak Ridge Advantage: Reindustrialization,
information folder/brochure
 Society of Technical Communication Award of Achievement in Art for the U.S. Department of Energy
Environmental Management Program – Surface Impoundments, poster series
 Society of Technical Communication Award of Merit in Technical Art–Promotional Poster Design for the
iATMS (Automated Transportation Management Software), conference exhibit
 Society of Technical Communication Award of Merit in Technical Publications for the 3P-AE
Environmental Services Contract, Quick Reference Guide