Hi, I’m Alana! I’m a Marketing graduate from the University of Houston with a passion for creativity, storytelling, and strategy. Previously, I served as the Graphics & Content Lead at ChérieCollectible, where I designed social media graphics, flyers, and branded content to engage audiences and strengthen brand identity. I enjoy combining visual storytelling with marketing strategy and am eager to explore all areas of marketing, from digital campaigns and branding to research and email marketing. Through student leadership, freelance design work, and my internship experience, I’ve developed both creative and analytical skills, approaching every project with curiosity, adaptability, and a strong work ethic.

Alana Nanthavong

Hi, I’m Alana! I’m a Marketing graduate from the University of Houston with a passion for creativity, storytelling, and strategy. Previously, I served as the Graphics & Content Lead at ChérieCollectible, where I designed social media graphics, flyers, and branded content to engage audiences and strengthen brand identity. I enjoy combining visual storytelling with marketing strategy and am eager to explore all areas of marketing, from digital campaigns and branding to research and email marketing. Through student leadership, freelance design work, and my internship experience, I’ve developed both creative and analytical skills, approaching every project with curiosity, adaptability, and a strong work ethic.

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January 5, 2026

Hi, I’m Alana! I’m a Marketing graduate from the University of Houston with a passion for creativity, storytelling, and strategy. Previously, I served as the Graphics & Content Lead at ChérieCollectible, where I designed social media graphics, flyers, and branded content to engage audiences and strengthen brand identity.

I enjoy combining visual storytelling with marketing strategy and am eager to explore all areas of marketing, from digital campaigns and branding to research and email marketing. Through student leadership, freelance design work, and my internship experience, I’ve developed both creative and analytical skills, approaching every project with curiosity, adaptability, and a strong work ethic.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Marketing & Content Creation Intern at Cherie Collectible
October 1, 2025 - Present
As the graphics and content lead, managing social media strategy, visual design, and event promotions. Create graphics, flyers, and promotional content to highlight monthly pop-up markets and vendors. Capture and share event content to engage the community and showcase brand experiences. Supported growth of 250+ new followers, reached 24K+ accounts, and achieved a 177% engagement rate in the first month. Contributed to marketing campaigns attracting 30+ vendors and over 500 RSVPs, enhancing community engagement.
Freelance Marketing & Design Projects at Self-Employed
January 1, 2023 - Present
Create resumes, logos, menus, and social media content for family events, personal projects, and school assignments. Develop academic campaigns for brands like Sephora and create original concepts such as FearlessRealm. Produced creative assets that demonstrate branding, visual storytelling, and content strategy skills.
Clerk (Shipping, Filing, & Administrative Support) at Empower Pharmacy
June 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Managed sensitive customer records and filing systems with accuracy and confidentiality. Assisted customers with inquiries and order pick-ups, providing professional service. Supported daily operations by updating records and coordinating shipments.
Family Leader & Mentor at UH Filipino Student Association
August 30, 2021 - April 29, 2022
Selected as 1 of 13 leaders; awarded Ate of the Year for mentorship excellence. Mentored 60+ members and planned community events, building skills in leadership, communication, and project coordination.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing at C. T. Bauer College of Business, University of Houston
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024

Qualifications

Hootsuite Certified (Platform & Social Media Marketing)
February 1, 2024 - February 28, 2024
HubSpot Academy (Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Inbound Marketing)
April 1, 2025 - April 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Retail, Non-Profit Organization, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Software & Internet
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