Alicia Secord

Designer. Adventurer. Mother. Dreamer.

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My Experience

Detroit Free Press

Web Editor:
October 2017-Present
Copy edited and optimized articles for the web; Crafted social media posts; Monitored breaking news on wires, sister papers, and news sources; Maintained contact with content providers during breaking news situations.

Page Designer:
April 2013 - October 2017
Designed pages throughout the daily paper, including 1A, and special topics sections. Created illustrations. Assisted with digital products, including copy editing, social media management and graphic design. Helped plan workflows to maximize efficiencies between print and web projects.

Fayetteville Observer

Page Designer/Copy Editor/Web Manager:
July 2010 - March 2013
Designed pages throughout the daily paper, as well as weekly community publications. Wrote headlines and copy edited articles in AP style. Monitored breaking news and maintained contact with content producers. Website and social media management.

City Center Gallery & Books

Webmaster:
July 2010–March 2012
Webmaster/Store Assistant:
March 2010 – July 2010
While working as a store assistant, began writing and designing monthly newsletter. Then overhauled the store’s website design and social media presence. Transferring the site to a new hosting service reduced costs and increased reliability.

Fayetteville Downtown Alliance

Webmaster:
May 2010 – September 2010
Contract position to populate content and member info for organization’s new website and design an email template.

My Education

College for Creative Studies

Master of Fine Arts
Interaction Design
Anticipated May 2019

Methodist University

Bachelor of Science
Chemistry & Biology
May 2010

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