Thomas E. Cook

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San Diego, CA 92115 email: ab04pg@r.postjobfree.com

QUALIFICATIONS: Education, training and experience in:

Ad Design/ Layout Design Research/Documentation

Page/Layout Design Project Coordination

Brochures/Signs/Flyers Computer Operations:

InDesign, Quark, Pagemaker, Photoshop, Illustrator

Graphic Design Expertise

Film Colorist/Designer Public Relations

Department Management Customer Service

EDUCATION:

BA degree in Public Administration San Diego State University

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Neil A. Kjos Music Company (1993-2012)

San Diego, California

Production Graphic Artist: Design and layout of various music scores and textbooks; creation of signs for conventions

and seminars; layout and design of book covers and compact discs; creation and design of advertising flyers and

brochures for music journals and other print media; creation and design of catalogs; worked with editors and composers

in the creation of textbooks and music scores; corrected music proofs.

American Film Technologies (1989-1993)

San Diego, California

Film Research Manager: Organized information for film design; researched film media; worked with design teams

on projects; assisted in design of films and animation; color imaged films and cartoons; color research department

manager; developed colorized film images.

Western Lumber Company, Incorporated (1984-1989)

National City, California

Advertising Production Artist: Designed tabloid and newspaper ads; performed layout and copyright of advertising

materials; created and designed ads, brochures, signs and flyers; coordinated tabloid ads for 40 stores in six states;

composed, proofread and edited print materials. President of Safety Committee.

Boise Cascade Building Material Centers (1979-1983)

San Diego, California

Customer Service Manager: Assisted customers in home improvement needs; controlled inventory of paint, tools and

hardware departments; supervised employees in lumber yard procedures.

PERSONAL STRENGTHS:

I am an ambitious and dedicated person who derives job satisfaction by meeting the challenge of successfully managing

special projects and day-to-day business operations.

Enjoys managing and coordinating special projects

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Enjoys working as part of a team to plan and design

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Creative and motivated by new challenges

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Works hard and always performs optimally while on the job

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A portfolio of art examples and personal and professional references can be furnished upon request.

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