Zane Brown
223 Dawson Street Philadelphia PA 19128 - zanebrowndesigns@gmail.com | 301-641-8129
Education:
Lebanon Valley College, Annville, PA Bachelor of Science- Graduated May 2016
- Major: Digital Communication- User Experience (UX)
Related Experience:
City Year Organization, AmeriCorps Member August 2016- Present
- One year Americorps Member, committing 50 of hours weekly
- Managed 15 6th grade students daily whose reading and math grades improved by an average of 1 letter grade per marking period
- Coordinated and facilitated a literacy, sports, and health-based afterschool program for 50 middle school students with a team of eight, diverse AmeriCorps members.
- Planned community service project on MLK Day and led ten service day volunteers
City Year Organization, Communications Team Member December 2016- Present
- Reported to Director of Communications for City Year Philadelphia
- Recorded and edited various types of promotional videos for City Year Philadelphia
- Responsible for social media campaigns and creative design for social media
- Wrote and published various promotional blog posts on behalf of City Year Philadelphia
SEEC Non Profit Agency, Communications Specialist May 2015- August 2016
- Created digital and print based designs for SEEC
- Designed print and web based promotional materials for SEEC
- Assisted in the complete redesign of the company website
- Organized and executed Usability Tests to increase User Experience for SEEC website
Lebanon Valley College, Men’s Lacrosse Captain August 2012- May 2016
- Balanced 40+ hour practice, training, competition and travel schedule in addition to academics
- Organized and executed captain’s practices and meeting on a weekly basis
- Structured and planned team community service opportunities
- Planned and executed team fundraising events
- Awarded 2015 MAC Sportsmanship Award
- Learned ability to bounce back and learn from both successes and failures
The JDK Group, Creative Marketing Intern June 2015- August 2015
- Created and updated web pages for multiple clients
- Designed numerous advertisements for various clients
- Contributed to branding campaigns as a Junior Designer
Professional Development
- Sigma Alpha Pi National Honors Society for Leadership and Success, Member Sept. 2013- May 2016
- Green Blotter Literary Society, Contributing designer October 2015- May 2016
Zane Brown
223 Dawson Street Philadelphia PA 19128 zanebrowndesigns@gmail.com | 301-641-8129
References
Cathy Dirkson
Director of Communications, SEEC
8905 Fairview Road, Suite 300 Silver Spring, MD 20910
301-576-9006
Cdirkson@seeconline.org
Deran Neducsin
Impact Manager, City Year
211 N 13th St #100, Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-869-5501
Dneducsin@cityyear.org
Joel Kline
Professor, Lebanon Valley College
101 N. College Ave, Annville Pa 17003
(717) 867-6161
jkline@lvc.edu