“Maria is an experienced designer across all mediums. Her deep experience in print design and journalism along with knowledge of Wordpress and HTML gives Maria the ability to bring all those together to help tell your story to a wide audience. Even more, Maria is an advocate for the user, meaning she ensures the easiest and best user experience. It can be a call to action for email signups or a complete site design and in each step she designs to create the easiest engagement for the user. The result is increased engagement and a site your audience will return to and interact with. Maria is a team player and will step in wherever she is needed. Along with site design she works with social teams in designing graphics that get better engagement through likes and comments. Clickthroughs to sites increase when Maria is designing. Maria doesn't let go of a project after design, she follows through with developers to help troubleshoot any issues between the design and code. She can speak their language. With her vast palette of design skills and experience in both print, web design and journalism, Maria is that rare talent who not only designs but tells a story through her design that attracts audience. ”
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A visual leader…
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I got my first solo front-page story for USA TODAY on Tuesday. To read the story with video on top, which was used for USA Today social media, go…
I got my first solo front-page story for USA TODAY on Tuesday. To read the story with video on top, which was used for USA Today social media, go…
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I cannot stop thinking about this devoted Husky who bonded so lovingly with this 2 year old boy and their special relationship.
I cannot stop thinking about this devoted Husky who bonded so lovingly with this 2 year old boy and their special relationship.
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Volunteer Experience
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Speaker/Presenter/Volunteer
WordCamp Columbus 2014
- Present 10 years 1 month
Science and Technology
I will be speaking at WordCamp Columbus in August. My presentation will be on font usage and typography for the web. I will also be volunteering at the workshop.
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Columbus, OH WordPress MeetUp Leader
Columbus WordPress Meetup
- Present 6 years 9 months
Science and Technology
I am the leader of the Columbus, OH WordPress Meetup Group, coordinating the monthly meetings and trying to plan a WordCamp, which has yet to get off the ground. But planning the monthly meetings has been hard enough to keep going all by myself. I teach, speak and present, as well as find speakers for the meetings.
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News Design
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English
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Never self reject. You won’t know unless you try ❤️ #personaldevelopment #motivation #careers #jobsearch
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Wishing a very happy birthday to the best mascot in the game: Brutus! 🌰🥳
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Great points to ponder. What else would you add to this list?
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Every single person who takes the time to interview deserves a response. Period. #jobsearch #jobseekers #jobinterviews #hiringandpromotion
Every single person who takes the time to interview deserves a response. Period. #jobsearch #jobseekers #jobinterviews #hiringandpromotion
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