Resumé
LINDA VOS
203.904.8390 / lvos@voxsquared.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
THINKS BIG / INSPIRES OTHERS / GETS THINGS DONE
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Exceptional art direction, communication and leadership skills
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Embraces emerging new technologies and social media
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Curious thinker
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Creative problem solver
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Inspired presenter
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Comprehensive computer expertise
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Award-winning portfolio of work
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PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
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Branch Builds / Roanoke, VA / 2013 - 2020
Director of Marketing & Communications-
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Rebranded company; strategically positioning it to compete with industry leaders
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Part of team responsible for $525+ million in project wins over six year period
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VOX / Virtual / Founder, Executive Creative Director / 1999 - Present
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Solicited and secured new business as both project based assignments and long-term, retainer based accounts
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Participated in all client contact, strategic development, management of outside vendors, plus hands-on design and execution of all elements
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Developed relationships with industry leaders—IBM, Mercedes-Benz, Trane—as the virtual agency with “big-thinking” and low overhead
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Think 360 / Tarrytown, NY / S.V.P., Executive Creative Director / 2000 - 2009
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Integral to all new business initiatives and exponentially growing existing lines of business
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Instrumental in defining strategy, participating in brainstorming sessions, presenting to client and executing all creative elements, plus supervising creative department
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Tracy Locke Partnership / Wilton, CT / Group Creative Director / 1997 - 1999
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One of 26 original employees influential in growing the company to 150+ employees within two years—directly responsible for core group of 25 creatives and 150% increase in billings.
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CATEGORY EXPERIENCE
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Travel, Transportation & Leisure / Branding, Print, Collateral, OOH, Online, Direct Mail, B2B
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Education / Branding, Print, Collateral, Fundraising, Online, Broadcast, B2B
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Health & Wellness / Branding, Print, B2B, Trade, Collateral
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Construction / Branding, Proposals, Collateral, Trade, Print, Corporate Events
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Non-Profit / Branding, Print, Collateral, Online, Video, B2B, Wayfinding
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Finance & Technology / Branding, Print, Collateral, Online, Direct Mail, B2B
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Beverages / Print, Promotion, OOH, Collateral, Experiential
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Consumer Package Goods / Print, FSI, Online, Experiential, Promotion, Collateral
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CLIENT EXPERIENCE
EXTRAS
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Lived & Worked Internationally / USA, Canada, Australia, The Netherlands
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Conducted Photo Shoots Globally / Dubai, South Africa, Australia, The Caribbean, Egypt, Brazil, Canada, USA, Europe
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Traveled “Around the World in Eighty Days” / Twice
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Worked Pro-bono / Purple Heart Homes / IANDS / Taubman Museum of Art
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Successful Artist / Participated in Multiple Solo and Group Exhibitions
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EDUCATION
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York University, Canada / Bachelor of Fine Art / Honors
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Banff School of Fine Art, Canada / Summer Session
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Silvermine Guild of Art, USA / Ongoing painting & computer classes
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Talking Fingers, USA / Social networking & media seminars
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