ANDRE LINDO

Creative Professional & Digital Strategist

www.andrelindo.ca

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lindo.andre@gmail.com647.972.7214@lindo_cafe@alindophotowww.andrelindo.ca

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PROFILE

I am a confident and creative professional who is dedicated to bringing fresh and innovative ideas to the table. I am consistent and enthusiastic about my work and I have a good track record for attention to detail, organization, and working well with a team. I have a huge passion for learning new skills and love to apply and practice them in the applicable environments. With over 9+ years of experience in multiple industries, I have converted 400+ projects in this time.

EXPERIENCE

Reporting to the ECommerce Manager. Contribute to the management of the brand on the The Brick’s website, manage and plan the email marketing program, create content and strategy for the social media team and design eflyers for The Brick’s vendors. • Coordinate the email marketing program which helped increase weekly revenue onsale emails. • Brought valuable social media marketing strategy while providing the social team content of quality to post. • • Help save valuable marketing dollars by creating inhouse eflyers for the Brick’s vendors. • Helped create other avenues to make extra marketing dollars by suggesting ways the email marketing program can utilize specific vendors to pay for their space on emails.

Designer / Email LeadThe Brick Group - Edmonton,ABJune 2016 - July 2017

Reporting to the Marketing Manager. Responsible for graphic and digital design for Advanced Education - Student Aid • Create posters, banners and manuals • Design web pages and web graphics • Developing a marketing strategy to help promote student aid services • Developing financial literacy materials, videos and social media • Tasked with developing social media marketing plan

Digital Designer / Marketing SpecialistGovernment of Alberta - Edmonton,ABNov 2017 - Current

Reporting to the Marketing Manager. Responsible to create the email marketing campaigns for the new look Cashco Financial and to create leads. • Re-designed emails with a fresh new look• Organized and segmented email lists• Acted as a liaison for the marketing team to the development team to update the way we collected contacts to our email list (from 18,000 - 75,000)• Created a marketing editorial calendar

Email Marketing SpecialistCashco Financial - Edmonton,ABJuly 2017 - Oct 2017

PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIESRYERSON UNIVERSITY - 2014

Studied the principles and elements of photography. Learned how to light scenes and subjects using natural light to our advantage. Studied the history of photography and photo retouching skills.

DIGITAL MEDIA ARTSSENECA COLLEGE - 2007

Studied the majority of digital medias such as web and graphic design, flash design, webdevelopment, photography, video production and audio production.

EDUCATION

“All your ideas may be solid or even good .. But you have to Actually EXECUTE on them for them to matter.” – Gary Vaynerchuk

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PHOTOGRAPHY CHAIRMAN2015 WESTERN CANADA SUMMER GAMESJUNE 2015 - AUGUST 2015

Responsible for a team of 20 photographers for the Summer games. Managed and planned schedules for all photographers and lead a team of administrators to create processes to receive files and get photographers in the right locations. Also helped the newspaper team create Summer Games inserts with images taken by myself Games inserts with images taken by myself and our team. Designed and created the media handbook for the summer games. Kept the team uptodate with any changes and attended daily meetings with other chairs. Assisted with providing social mediacontent for the social team.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

EXPERIENCE

Reporting to the Senior Web Manager, this role was responsible for the management of images for multiple websites in which Panasonic ran, user experience on the Panasonic.ca website as well as photography and video production. Management of Panasonic’s Brand in Canada in any Digital Media such as web and social media. Project management of product campaigns and email marketing design and deployment. Designed and developed microsites for specific products and programs. Also helped with the UI design of the Panasonic.ca estore. • • Pioneered Panasonic to have social media channels such as Facebook and LinkedIn. Helped create the process to get a majority of sales staff on LinkedIn; photographed their head shots and provided valuable information on how to use LinkedIn for their business. Also managed the LinkedIn company profile and ads. • Designed beautiful microsites that were used across the world with other Panasonic brands. • • Responsible for creating Panasonic’s 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter games website (created using Adobe Flash) which brought awareness of Panasonic’s sponsorship involvement and the many products used at the winter games. • Helped revitalize the earphone market by creating a visual campaign with video, graphic design, web design and audio. Marketing manager won an award and was promoted because of the success of this campaign.

UX/UI DesignerPanasonic Canada Inc. - Mississauga,ONApril 2009 - March 2015

RELEVANT SKILLS

Andre Lindo Photography is a freelance photography and videography company. We are responsible for content creation for companies in Toronto, Fort McMurray and Edmonton. Wedding photography and videography are our speciality but have done commercial photography for Wood Buffalo Brewery, The City of Wood Buffalo, Panasonic Canada Inc. and various church organizations across Toronto and Fort McMurray. See http://www.alindophotography.com for more information.

Founder of Lindo StudiosPhotographer / Filmographer / Designer

• Consulted and helped manage social media for small companies.• Constantly learning and updating with social media trends.• Proficient in all major social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Snapchat, Twitter etc.).• Attends social media marketing seminars and programs such as Social Media• Marketing World Summit and iMedia Conference.• Created social media content for all positions I’ve held.•• Trained and taught social media tactics to team members and sales teams.

Social Media Marketing / Management

• Proficient with photography skills from headshots and portraits to commercial photography as well as editing and photo retouching skills with programs such as Adobe Lightroom and Adobe Photoshop.• Proficient with videography skills, lighting skills, audio skills and editing with multiple video editing programs such as Adobe Premiere, Final Cut X, Avid, Adobe After effects and DVD studio pro.• Taught photography workshops for beginner photographers and beginner food photography at the local photography club.• Own and operate Lindo Studios, a wedding photography and film company

Photography and Videography

• Recurring training in HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, ASP (10 years experience).• Wordpress training and knowledge (3 years experience).• Email marketing HTML (5 years experience).

Web Design / Development