About VAbyDesign

About Us

VAbyDesign was created and launched by graphic and web designer, Dianna Mangus. Dianna possesses 20 years of experience in providing administrative and creative services to among some of the top Fortune 500 companies in the United States. Dianna is a graduate of the Charlotte Institute of Art out of Charlotte, North Carolina and a graduate of Sessions School for Design based out of New York. With 20 years of business administration, marketing, graphic design, project management and database design, Dianna is able to offer a turn-key small business solution that surpasses the rest.

Dianna's background includes, for samples of Dianna's work click here:

Systems and Software
Windows (3.1, 95, 97, 2000, XP, Vista), Mac (Classic, OS 9.0, OSX)
MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access), MS Outlook, ACT, Goldmine, Saleslogix, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, MS Publisher, Pagemaker, Quark Xpress, MS Frontpage, Adobe GoLive, HTML, MS Access, MySQL, PHPBB 2.0, PHPBB forums, OSCommerce

Experience
Includes 20 years administrative assistance, 15 years marketing and business development, 16 years desktop publishing and graphic design, 13 years database design and contact management. Dianna has worked for Fortune 500 companies such as E.I. DuPont, Prudential and HQ Global Workplaces.

Training
Sessions.edu, New York, NY, 2001-2004 (Graphic and Web Design)
Charlotte Institute of Art, Charlotte, NC, 1995-1997 (Art and Design)
Queens College, Charlotte, NC, 1990-1991 (Computer studies)

Why Choose VAbyDesign
Dianna has worked diligently to put together a comprehensive package of services designed for the small business owner and home-based office professional. Dianna brings an extensive background of experience, training and proven skills, resulting in a top-notch personalized approach for virtual assistance and design solutions.