Tessa Skeens CV

Owner Designer

HAMPTON REDESIGN (5/2008 - Present)

Provide creative services and marketing support to Realtors and sellers of residential properties.
- Market homes for sale through creative home staging and interior design
- Utilize social networking, blogging, google adwords and analytics to promote properties via business presence
- Authored and created Hampton Redesign to promote property presentation (#1 google page rank) as well as all print and online company marketing
- Hampton Redesign Blog
- Staging Santa Fe Blog
- Hampton Redesign Facebook
- Hampton Redesign Twitter
- Linkedin

Creative/Marketing Director

PLANET REAL ESTATE, Irving TX 75039 (10/2005 - 8/2008)

Strategic creative marketing director for Real Estate technology company serving B2B and B2C market
- Design company search engine relaunch as well as client web sites
- Authored, developed and edited: online sites, landing pages, email campaigns as well as print marketing and training materials
- Responsible for digital project management: edited web site content HTML and managed site updates
- Co-created marketing strategies and provided strategic direction on projects and campaigns for b2b partners
- Facilitated CRM and customer support to resolve business and consumer client issues

Online Marketing Director

TLS DESIGN, Orlando FL 32804 (2001- 2005)

Managed online and print marketing support for Real Estate agents and agencies
- Created, authored and managed Realtor web sites
- Designed, authored quarterly newsletters, direct mail marketing signage and print collateral
- Launched Property Management client to stand alone business matching sales in six months

Art Director

HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT, Orlando FL 32789 (1990-2001)

Designed and managed textbook projects from concept to completion for international Publisher.
- Art directed, researched and purchased photography and illustration
• Coordinated editorial markup/proofing, scheduling and file management
- Managed editorial markup/proofing, color proofing, scheduling and internal files
- Art directed 1- 6 month projects managing all content between photographers, illustrators, freelance assistants, editors, staff designers, photo research, typositors and print vendors to specific deadlines

ROLLINS COLLEGE, Winter Park FL

Communication Arts

WINTER PARK TECH, Winter Park FL

Computer Software Training: Adobe, Microsoft

SKILLS

Adobe CS, Advanced Photoshop, Microsoft Office, HTML, Copy Editing, Writing, Proofreading, Spelling, Web Technology, Internet Research, Usability, Design, Creative, Proposals, Presentation, Conceptual Development, Project Management, Account Coordination, Digital Project Management, Web Wireframe and Design, Communication

RESA - Real Estate Staging Association

YWCA Volunteer