1. Karen Sanderson
PH: 815-608-5649 PH: 815-914-5400
328 1/2 Elk St - Freeport, IL 61032
sheonepure@yahoo.com
Multimedia (Front End) Technician holds Bachelors with Business Specialization in
Marketing, I have fifteen plus years of experience working with the public. I have
experience in quality customer relations, stakeholder negotiations, and digitally assisted
graphic arts. I am seeking a position that will allow me to utilize my extensive educational
trainer, quality customer service background.
Work Experience
Replenish, Target
Rockford, IL: 2011 to 2011
Replenish Team Part Time
Reception, Vector Marketing
Freeport, IL: 2011 to 2011
Recruitment, Reception, Schedules
Customer Service, Tovar Snow Professionals
Elgin, IL: 2011 to 2011
Seasonal position, on call, temporary, when it snowed Handled client requests and concerns
Intern, http://www.comtechcorporation.com
Rockford, IL: 2009 to 2009
Designed comp-book cover for local author through client meetings and applying
client vision to create product. Assisted in production of commercial shoots with scripts,
research, and time sheets. Helped produce commercials on set for,
United Way, RMTD and Franchesco's. Collaborated with associates to compose digital
signage for clients.
Chassis Assembly, General Motors
Janesville, WI: 1998 to 2006
General Motors Corporation, Janesville, WI (Plant Closed)
Corporate HQ 300 Renaissance Center Detroit
I served 2 separate seasonal sessions in assembly for General Motors.
1. 1998 May through October
2. 2006 September through December
Licensed Food Handler, Dodge Lanes Bowling Center
Belvidere, IL: 1999 to 2003
Various positions, planned events and benefits Lic. With State IL 2013 Sanitation
Increased business through promotions, public relations, and advertising materials
Office Manager, Rockford Park District
Rockford, IL: 1999 to 2003
Improved office procedures through creating more efficient forms, business analysis and
graph representation, grant writing course, answered phones, directed, registered, ice
monitor, first aid, defibrillator, CPR, quality customer service.
2. House Manager, Kerasotes Theaters
Rockford, IL: 1996 to 1997
Managed staff of 20 plus individuals, performed scheduling and payroll, utilized multitasking
skills to update inventory purchase orders, prepared food and sales registration, controlled
crowds, counted and recorded, made 2-3 bank deposits and managed cash, and set up
movie projection
Education
1 Semester in Masters in Masters in Information Technology with a Security Focus,
American Intercontinental University Online
Hoffman Estates, IL: 2010 to 2010
Transferring to Argosy University Online
as of June 26th 2012 obtaining a Master’s of Science in Human Resource Management
Associate of Applied Science in Multimedia Web Design, Rasmussen College
Rockford, IL: 2007 to 2009
Bachelor of Science in Business, Rockford College
Rockford, IL: 2003 to 2006
Liberal Arts, Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL: 2001 to 2003
1 Semester in Small Business Management, Deaf Awareness Appreciation for those
with hearing impairments, Voice Singing Course, Mira Costa College
Vista, CA: 1988 to 1988
Additional Information
Computer Skills:
(Many skills not listed)
Microsoft Office Suite
iClone, 3D Max
Adobe Master Collection All Knowledgeable in all Master programs
Enterprise Network Design
Information Systems
Topology, IT
Links
http://www.linkedin.com/in/karensanderson1
http://www.marykay.com/ksanderson
Awards
College Attendance, Deans List, GPA 3.44, Highest Class Grades
September 2009
Rasmussen College Associates of Applied Science in Multimedia Web Design
Master Collection Adobe Software
Designer
Certifications: 2008 to 2013 Food Service SanitationExam was on 9/22/08 I.D.# upon
request
