Resume of Kathi Dameron

Kathi Dameron

3449 Monitor Lane

Tallahassee, Florida 32312

850-422-3599

askkathidameron@aol.com

Job Objective: Seeking a full-time career position in Communications, Public Relations, Project Coordination, Media, Publishing, SEO, Instructional or Promotional Materials Development, Event Coordination, Content Production.

Ideally I would like to be engaged in the creation and production of workbooks, magazines, books, videos, radio or tv programming.

Kathi has over twenty years of experience managing multiple projects and priorities in fast-paced environments, meeting deadlines, working within budgets and creating the wow.


Experience:

2005-Present

Kathi Dameron & Associates
Self-Employed Writer, Content Producer & Public Relations Professional

My projects include:

Columnist Northeast Chronicle
Contributing food writer of a regular newspaper column"Entertaining with Kathi"

Contributor Everyday Living Magazine
Contributing writer of two features each month:
1.) Coastal Culinary Odyssey
2.) Coastal Lifestyle Series

Expert Author E-Zine Articles
Platinum Level Expert Author

Advertising Tallahassee Discoveries Magazine
Advertising Sales, Contributing Writer, Special Projects

Blogging Triangle Direct / PayU2BLOG
Blogger / Writer for different corporate sites

Cooking Classes Winner's Weightloss
Create original recipes and teach cooking classes

2006 Campaign Win Your Race
Account executive to political candidates during the 2006 political races

1994-2005

Canopy Rose Catering and Special Events
Eleven years as the CEO, Event Designer & Chef/ Owner of my own business that catered to the Who’s Who of Florida

1992-1995

Freelance Textbook Consultant For 2 Major PublishersLed teacher training workshops for McDougal Littell and Scholastic

1984-1991
St. Lucie County SchoolsElementary School Teacher

1974-1984
The Company Store, Santa Monica, California – Store ManagerBuffum’s Department Store, Long Beach, California, Dept. ManagerPier I Imports, Long Beach, California, Manager Training ProgramSassoon Jeans, NYC, Assistant to the Vice PresidentMacy’s Department Store, NYC, Design DepartmentMarshall Field and Company – Floor Supervisor & Display ManagerPeacocks Jewelry Store –Sales, Marketing and Display

EDUCATION

Northern Illinois University DeKalb, Illinois, Elementary Education BA 1983
Fashion Institute of Technology NY, Fashion Buying & Merchandising AA 1979
Cottey College Nevada, Missouri Liberal Arts / Business AA 1978
Hinsdale Central High School Hinsdale, Illinois 1975

Defining Characteristics of Kathi Dameron

“You see things and say, “why?” But I dream things and say, “why not?”From Back To Methusdah ~ George Bernard Shaw

Idea Person with a rare gift for creating work that evokes emotions and stirs the imagination.

Excellent Design Sense

Creative Out-Of-The-Box Ideas

Highly Creative Self-Starter

Positive, Upbeat, Great Attitude, Enthusiastic, EnergeticDependable, Hard-working, Committed, Honest, Loyal

Kind, Compassionate, Spiritual

Excellent Listener, Team Player in Synergistic Environments, Encouraging, Fun-Loving

Punctual and Able To Meet Deadlines

Competent and Able To Take Projects From Seed To Fruition

Smart, Savvy and Moxie

Service-Oriented, Believe In Giving The Client Great Bang For Their Buck

Brand Strategist For A Digital Age Researcher, Designer, Writer, Artist of Creating The Wow

Motivated To Make A Positive Difference In The World

Enjoy Promoting Worthwhile Causes

A Relentless Pursuit To Transcend My Prior Limitations

Dreamer, Visionary, Trendsetter, Occasional Strokes of Brilliance