“I’m asking you to believe. Not just in my ability to bring about increased production and revenue in your company. I’m asking you to believe in our partnership to make your design firm out shine the rest.”

Eric Scott Larson

1063 E Palmyra

Orange, CA 92867

(714) 261-0903

eric@larsoncreative.net

Education

BA eBusiness - University of Phoenix, Accounting - California Polytechnic University Pomona

Associates Arts Degree - Orange Coast College

Experience:

2003-present

Owner/ Designer

LarsonCreative.net

• Web site Review & Analysis
• Graphic and Web site Design/ Programming
• Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
• Search Engine Marketing (Google Adwords, Yahoo Ambassador)
• Copywriting
• Content Management & Site Maintenance
• Media Scheduling - (Online and print)
• Design & Develop in HTML, CSS, PHP and Flash

2006-present

Project Manger/ Artistic Director/ Web and Marketing Manager

The Curtain Call Theater

• Increased new customer sales for The Curtain Call Dinner Theater by 300 percent
• Graphic and Web Design manager, responsible for all marketing and internal literature and media for The Curtain Call place as well as www.themainplace.com
• Creator of www.themainplace.com , www.curtaincalltheater.com
• Search Engine Marketing (Google Adwords and Yahoo, Search Marketing!)
• Produced Flash 30 second short cable commercial for The Curtain Call Dinner Theater.
• Media Scheduling/ purchasing - (Online, print - magazines and newspapers, and radio)
• Project managed remodel construction of new Theater and Store layout in Orange County, Ca. Layout design and construction of prototype. Oversaw all stages of design and construction process: design phase, demolition, and construction. As the Project Manager I worked with the architect to keep the project on track with budget, schedule, building code and owner compliance issues. I negotiated contractor bids, scheduling, budgeting, met deadlines and maintain quality of work. I also met with and facilitated all forms and permits with the City of Orange Building and Planning.

2004- 2005

Admissions/ Sales Representative

PLATT College

• Lead conversion to appointments (high-volume phone and appointment sales)
• Produced presentations and tours
• Maintain goals and objective status.
• Facilitated student and faculty related contests and wrote press releases.

2002-2004

Account Manager

University of Phoenix

• Managed financial accounts to keep students in compliance with federal and state regulations
• Trained new employees and current employees in new policies and procedures
• Performance review and evaluation, Tracked and reported department numbers
• Advise students of policies and options according to their finance option
• Processed Title IV funds, grants and scholarships
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure students academic standing
• Collection of tuition payments in accordance with student’s primary finance option Resolved escalated issues

2000-2002

Account Manager

LandAmerica

• Company to client liaison for title insurance department Reconciliation of accounts, wire transfers and disbursements
• Managed disbursements and funding
• Managed product lines and services
• Tracked processes and performance for reporting

1996-1998

Accountant

Chorbagian Tax

• Met with Clients and tailored accounting services to meet their needs
• Maintained GL, bank reconciliations, trial balance, AP/AR, payroll and produced financial statements

Skills and Background

• Computer knowledge: Experienced on both Windows and Mac based platforms, MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Access) Microsoft Project, Lotus Notes, PeopleSoft, Oracle Financials, Campus Tracking, Campus 2000, QuickBooks, Adobe, Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator, In-design, Deamweaver, Flash, HTML, working knowledge (Javascript, PHP and MySQL) Excellent writing, creative design and analytical skills. Will submit writing samples, strategy papers, graphic and web design portfolio, samples of past work etc. upon request.
• Familiarity with Orange County, CA including: market, economy, geography, people, history, etc.
• Motivated leader with excellent management skills. Project management. Ability to meet deadlines and multi-task priorities. Excellence in customer service, communication and building business relationships. Strong sense of responsibility/initiative, planning and organization, Creative Problem Solver, e-Business /e-Commerce knowledge.