KEVIN MCGETTIGAN

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STRENGTHS/SKILLS

MANAGEMENT/LEADERSHIP

TEAM BUILDER/PLAYER

GOAL-ORIENTED

CUSTOMER SERVICE

MULTI-TASKER

COMPUTER

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Freelance Graphic Designer, Southbury CT 2/09 –Current

Work directly with light pole banner resellers & Printers.

Design and create banner layouts and themes.

Prepare art approvals for clients review.

Prepare color separations for film output.

PROJECT GRAPHICS, Inc., New Milford, CT 9/04-1/09

Manager, production, marketing and graphic design

§ Increased profit by 10% by developing steam-lined procedures.

§ Developed and prepared marketing strategies.

§ Partnered with sales representatives and resellers throughout the U.S. to deliver exceptional customer service via providing timely responses to client issues, clarifying job specifications, as well as presenting cost-saving alternate approaches to projects.

§ Liaised between outside vendors, pre-press, production and finishing departments to ensure successful outcome of projects.

§ Efficiently managed up to 75 jobs per week.

RIDGEFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM, Ridgefield, CT 9/02-9/04

Technology Paraprofessional

§ Installed and maintained computers and other technology throughout the school.

§ Collaborated with staff, network administrator, students and outside vendors.

§ Provided prompt customer service to users via troubleshooting/network problem solving.

PROJECT GRAPHICS, New Milford, CT 1994-2001

Owner/Director

§ Launched a successful design and graphics art business, including development and implementation of business plan and marketing strategy.

§ Led sales and marketing efforts for acquisition and retention of accounts.

§ Formulated and implemented expansion plans which involved identifying strategic alliances and partnerships.

EDUCATION

WEST CHESTER STATE UNIVERSITY, West Chester, PA

GIBBS COLLEGE, Norwalk, CT