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As a victim of Hurricane Rita, in

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EDUCATION Watson Works, Dallas, Texas life and help others in need. I am ambitious,

Partner, Art Director & Graphic Designer o utgoing, and reliable with a solid work ethic.

2008-2011 A s a champion powerlifter for six years, I learned

The Art Institute of Dallas, Dallas, Texas • Collaborate on creation of K-4 Curriculum important values such as: discipline, teamwork,

BFA, Graphic Design • Create all graphics for online store following directions, and hard work. I strive to

2005-2008 • Manage social media to include Facebook, Pinterest, constantly improve myself and relish the

Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas Blogger, and Twitter opportunity to continue to grow!

39 Credit Hours, General Studies

2008-Present

Industry experience Freelance

2011-2014 Aston’s Bakery

Truco Enterprises- Designed set of chalk menu signs

On the Border® Retail Products, Dallas, Texas The Renaissance Tower Strong conceptual skills

Senior Graphic Designer Marker rendering of hotel remodel Works well as a team and independently

Success Entertainment Working knowledge of Pantone, CMYK, and

• Senior level designer and production artist Promotional posters for upcoming TV series RGB color formats

with special training in flexographic print McKaren Industries

(wide web) from concept to press Logo design for software Leadership, Management, Packaging, Logos,

• Worked on a brand lineup of more than 25 Social Media, Print Design, Branding, Illustration,

WORK experience

products including the #2 tortilla chip at retail Photo Retouch, Layout, Marketing Collateral,

in the nation and specifically responsible for the Typography, Storyboarding

2004-2011

designs for Cantina Salsa and Salsa Verde

McDonald’s

• Assisted in management of print quality control

and attended press approvals

McKaren Industries, Dallas, Texas

• Social media designer- from research and

1st Assistant Manager

concept to copy and execution

• Created marketing collateral, mockups, POP,

Other Skills

banners, in-store displays, and tradeshow displays • Oversaw 35-40 Employees

• Experienced with photo shoots and editing photos • Controlled Profit & Loss • Mac OS

• Assisted in procedural development to ensure • Scheduling and Training • Wordpress and Blogger

accuracy, efficiency, and uphold brand standards • 2010- Decreased turnover rates by 10% • Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint

• Cut Labor by 2% • Lightroom, Bridge, Flash

2012-2014 Training

Awards R.E.E. INC, Beaumont, Texas Basic Shift Management Completion

1st Assistant Manager

Published in Graphic Design USA Magazine Advanced Shift Management Completion

- Social media graphics (5) Effective Management Practice Completion

-Art and new product packaging (2)

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