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Work Background
Ergo Advantage Inc.Lead Video Coordinator
Nov. 2023Fergus, Ontario, Canada
Girl Named RyanEvent Branding
Sep. 2023Ontario, CanadaRemote graphic work on contracts with companies that deliver excellence in dressing venues for high-profile events, such as the NHL Heritage Classic hockey game.
BaAM ProductionsGraphic Production Artist
May. 2023 - Sep. 2023Ontario, Canada
Ergo Advantage IncDigital Marketing Specialist
Feb. 2020 - Aug. 2022Fergus, Ontario- Played a large creative role in rebranding the original product line from Ergo Advantage to Safe-Flex Floor System
- Played a large creative role in the first launch of Stand-Safe product line
- Played a strategic, creative and managerial role in repositioning and relaunching the Stand-Safe product line
- Regularly involved and responsible for a variety of marketing channels, including email, paid & organic traffic, paid & organic social, tradeshows, website/e-commerce, CRM workflows
- Strong systems and process savvy, a natural organizer and planner
ReninDigital Marketing Manager
Jun. 2019 - Feb. 2020Brampton, OntarioResponsible for digital marketing execution within the Marketing department at a B2B, then B2C, home goods reseller. Reported to the VP of Marketing, collaborated with traditional Marketing Manager. KEY DEVELOPED SKILLS
• Website wireframing/strategy
• Digital project management - website, file portal
• Information organization and processing
• Email design and execution
ArmtecMarketing Manager
Mar. 2017 - Aug. 2018Guelph, Ontario, CanadaA slide into the Precast Concrete side of the Armtec business gave Ryan an opportunity to focus on making Armtec's successful solutions in the Infrastructure, Building Construction and Natural Resources markets more visible to customers. KEY EMERGING SKILLS
• Marketing strategy
• CRM Software
• Product databasing
• Customer analytics
ArmtecCommunications & Branding Manager
Jul. 2015 - Mar. 2017Guelph, OntarioIn her management debut, Ryan was able to quickly determine the team's priorities and identify significant department cost savings. The team ran smoothly to support the Corporate, Precast Concrete and Drainage business units of Armtec. KEY DEVELOPED SKILLS
• Business and graphics software in both PC and Mac environments
• Team leadership
• Project management
• Information organization and processing
• Communication
• Creative direction
• Internal influence
• Budget management
• Contract negotiation
• Sourcing and hiring service providers
• Employee recruitment
• Presentations
• Overarching company content development and management
• Internal survey management
ArmtecSenior Graphic Designer, Communications & Branding
Oct. 2013 - Jul. 2015Guelph, OntarioArriving on scene on a short-term contract, Ryan successfully co-managed and created the materials for multiple communication and branding projects with challenging timelines, developed tightly organized file handling and tasking processes and therefore the contract quickly evolved into a permanent position as the lead graphic support for all departments in a multi-division company. Ryann has enjoyed encouraging her teammates along an effective and creative path, while working with her superiors to harmonize requests coming in and the results the team presents to the internal client. KEY DEVELOPED SKILLS
• Web tasks, graphic design/illustration, layout and digital imaging in both PC and Mac environments
• Information organization and processing
• Communication
• User training
• File output and distribution
• Business forms and template files
• Financial report and executive presentation layout
• Sourcing and ordering print materials or other marketing products KEY EMERGING SKILLS
• Team leadership
• Budget management
• Content development
• Video and multimedia creation
• Digital content management systems
• Corporate photography
ArmtecGraphic Designer
Sep. 2011 - Oct. 2013Guelph, Ontario
Girl Named RyanBrander & Photographer
May. 2011 - Dec. 2019Fergus, Ontario, CanadaBranding, photography and other creative pursuits. Flexible approach with photography:
- Styled photo shoots
- On-location or in-studio - Families, couples, products, events
- Print on-site (e.g. photobooth or Santa Claus)
- Candid or posed
re:action photography / Scott McQuarrieWedding Photography Assistant & Admin
May. 2011 - Nov. 2014Southwestern Ontario, CanadaAs needed and as time allows, Ryan supports the talented professional photographer Scott McQuarrie as an assistant at weddings. She is also able to provide meaningful images from the event for Scott to include in his delivery to the client. KEY SKILLS
• Lighting equipment
• Wedding/event photography
• Meaningful candid photography
• Composed macro photography
• Wide-frame scene photography
• Marketing emails Scott's websites are:
www.reactionphotography.ca
www.scottmcquarrie.com
TheWeddingRing.caWeb & Graphic Designer, Administrative
May. 2007 - Jun. 2009Kitchener, Canada AreaWearing several hats in this position, Ryan was able to employ her creativity, organization skills and dedication to the large wedding vendor review website (very popular with Southwestern Ontario brides). Her significant contributions include graphics for special projects/events and the initial art, illustration, layout and design for Bridal News Magazine (since renamed The Wedding Ring Magazine). Visit the magazine's archives, here: http://www.theweddingring.ca/theweddingring-magazine/magazine-archives KEY DEVELOPED SKILLS
• Editorial layout
• Small business branding and marketing support
• Copy proofing
• Online order and payment management
• Email writing/etiquette KEY EMERGING SKILLS
• Telephone reception
• Trade show
• Networking
The Look CompanyGraphic Designer, Pre-Presser
Jul. 2006 - Dec. 2006Doha, QatarJumping at the opportunity to work abroad and to taste the 'Events life', Ryan was recruited for a Graphic Assistant position. In under five months, Ryan graduated through various roles - from Graphic Assistant to Venue Designer to Pre-Presser. As a testament to her hard-working spirit, Ryan was chosen to play a large role in the 'Walkway of Champions' project. See a photo of this real-time design/print/install initiative here: https://flic.kr/p/BegUC KEY DEVELOPED SKILLS
• Large format venue design
• File rebuild, conversion and preparation for production
• Colour correction for printing
• Information path improvements
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