RAGEN DODSON
1675 Roswell Road, Marietta, Georgia-
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MARKETING-GRAPHIC DESIGN-FINANCIAL SERVICES
Multi-faceted, results-oriented professional with expertise in all aspects of successful Marketing, Advertising,
Public Relations, Graphic Designing, Financial Services and Management for various businesses spanning
diverse industries including finance: Adept in providing strategic and tactical analysis that utilizes a blend of
critical thinking and creativity in developing top-line and bottom-line solutions. Skilled verbal and written
communicator who negotiates relationship-building business agreements with win-win scenarios.
CORE COMPETENCIES
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Social Media Marketing
Graphic Design
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Illustrator
Marketing Strategy & Implementation
Project Management
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Successful in developing and executing strategic plans, setting and administering budgets and managing
projects from inception to successful completion
Developed interpersonal skills having dealt with a diversity of professionals, including senior management,
vendors, sales teams, PR agencies, ad agencies
Apply innovative marketing and advertising strategies to increase customer acquisition, penetration and
revenue
Control overall company image across all marketing collateral in print and electronic formats, including
online
Develop and implement business strategies that increase product awareness, market share and company
profitability
Known for supervising simultaneous projects in high-pressure environments with professionalism and poise
A great deal of experience with respect to data analysis, advanced spreadsheet modeling and forecasting
technique
In-depth knowledge of finance, statistics, economics and consumer credit
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Market Research
In-Depth Financial Analysis
Creative Problem Solving
Client Relationships
Risk Assessment
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
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EXPERIENCE
RAGEN RAY DESIGN LLC, Marietta, Georgia
Chief Marketing Officer, Owner, Graphic Designer
02/2015-PRESENT
CHARLES SCHWAB, Indianapolis, IN
Financial Service’s Coordinator
03/2017-May 2018
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Plan, Perform and oversee all projects in a fast pace environment.
Responsible for managing the financial cycle including bidding and proposals, purchase orders, and
review and approval of vendor invoices
Utilize deep understanding Client need to meet demands of clientele to provide highest level of
customer service and quality on time and on budget.
Analyze stock market trends and track stock fluctuations
Conducted regular meetings, facilitated communications, ensured coordination, and cooperation
among team members.
Adapt to current market and business conditions.
Ensure processes are running smoothly by curating project schedules, and utilizing resources
efficiently without exceeding budget.
Create comprehensive project documentation.
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Monitor work performance, trends in industry and competitive landscape
WE ARE ONYX
Graphic Designer, Los Angeles CA-
v Conceptualized and designed exceptionally pleasing print, and web ads
v Designed E-Mail Graphics and strategized E-Mail campaigns while demonstrating excellent eye for
color, composition, type, and detail.
v Established concrete relationship with vendors to collaborate on strengthening dual customer base
v Kept in-house team motivated, and informed of goals and analytics
v Curated brand strategies and brand design collateral that appealed to target audience with assisting
the creative director with the vision of brand
NORDSTROM BANK & CREDIT, Santa Ana CA
12/2016-03/2017
Marketing Specialist
v Rolled out top flight initiatives in our credit to appeal to base across all platforms.
v Continually performed research to identify and analyze target markets and trends
v Crafted strategic social media campaigns to drive revenue and brand
v Team Leader in team player environment.
NORDSTROM BANK & CREDIT, Santa Ana CA / Denver, Co-
Credit Analyst
Worked With a unique and diverse team of to increase departmental efficiency and productivity through
credit division of Researched and analyzed financial statements of Consumer and business accounts in order
to determine the credit worthiness of existing and potential
v Handled high-level, high-credit risk decisions.
v Delivered the best customer service using the Nordstrom brand as a platform seeing it as the epitome
of Customer service.
v Established account restrictions through financial analysis and authorized requests what require a
thorough knowledge' of banking and lending laws.
v Assisted head of credit with of credit lines on corporate and consumer accounts.
v Evaluated accounts for extensions and expansions of credit and monitored for potential profit loss, or
risk of fraud.
v Assumed the role of deescalating sensitive customer service utilizing proven methods of client
retention strategies for gaining and retaining consumer
v Delivered new initiatives to drive profit in our credit division.
v Product management
v Practiced identifying alternative business solutions
WOODFOREST NATIONAL BANK Fort Wayne IN-
Retail Banker
v Top performer in account growth, loans, and branch profitability
v Analyzed present marketing strategy outside of normal job duties to get team on board to drive
sales and increase business
v Obtained branch of the year, branch of the quarter, and top performing branch of our Northeast
Indiana region
v Processed loan applications, communicated with headquarters on a daily basis, exceeded daily
and monthly performance objectives becoming the top account, and loan seller in the region
v Trained employees to tune in to the marketing side of banking to increase sales and to also work
as a team in doing so
EDUCATION
HOOTSUITE CERTIFICATION
Social Media Marketing
INDIANA UNIVERSITY
Department of Visual Communications
Graphic Design B.F.A.
SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY
Masters Science: Project Management
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