Kathryn Laborde Cell: 858-***-**** ab04r4@r.postjobfree.com www.graphicgourmet.net
profile:
Experience in print and graphic / cms / web design / projects plus desktop publishing background.
Developed corporate identities, web site, advertisements, and technical illustrations for presentations, annual
reports and marketing collateral for clients in government, biomedical and engineering industries.
Revised publication materials such as, proposals, catalogs, books, white papers, engineering manuals, quarterly
newsletters quarterly reports, and quarterly marketing materials.
Experience with editing html WebPages and creating websites using Word Press, Joomla, SharePoint Designer
2007/2010 and Dreamweaver. Created and designed a 94 page home controls automation products catalog for
Home Controls. Managing project activity tasks conceived and executed as the situation demands in an adaptive
manner. Strong understanding of web optimization techniques. Experience developing for cross-browser
compatibility.
hands on:
Illustrator In Design Flash Dreamweaver
CorelDraw QuarkXPress Image Ready SharePoint
HTML PageMaker Photoshop 2003/2007/2010
Ms Office Software Joomla WordPress Adobe LiveCycle Designer
skills:
Web & Print Design/Production Content Management Presentation Specialist
Illustrator Storyboard Developer
SharePoint Trainer CMS Web Content Specialist
e xperience:
Symtech (NEW CONTRACTOR) - Good People Employment Services (OLD CONTRACTOR)
Camp Pendleton Oceanside, CA November 2011 March 2013
SharePoint Site Collection Administrator / System Analyst
I work as a SharePoint Site Collection Administrator and supported the Assistant Chief of Staff, Environmental Security
Office (ES) at Camp Pendleton. I have developed strategies for optimal use of SharePoint and other collaborative tools
within the organization. Develop, configure and maintain document libraries, enterprise lists and site collections.
Perform typical system administrative activities such as site creation, manage account and group administration and
cross groups. Collaborate with several teams at Camp Pendleton on revising Posters, Signage and other marketing
material using Adobe software and creating PowerPoint templates. Design technical matrix and Gantt diagrams for the
MCB Training Branch Develop, configure and maintain image and document libraries, enterprise lists and site
collections. Perform typical system administrative activities such as site creation, manage account and group
administration and cross groups using SharePoint.
• Maintain a strong relationship upper management and co-workers
• Knowledge of FTP programs and maintenance of Share Point
• Provide monthly reports on sites usage
• Created online forms using Adobe Lifecycle and SharePoint InfoPath
• Provided Share Point presentations training throughout Environmental Security Office Department
• Troubleshoot and diagnose Share Point system issues and gather all information to provide a ongoing daily FAQ
weekly report to staff
• Involved in handling SharePoint migrating (2003 to 2007 to 2010).
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Verance Corporation S an Diego, CA Nov 2010 June 2011
Graphic Designer
Illustrated and designed storyboard technical illustrations that would be presented to studio executives of the motion
picture Industry. Design white papers and quarterly newsletters. Create quarterly briefs and provided presentations in
PowerPoint for weekly meeting.
• Created complex illustrations that focused on the watermarking process technology
• Illustrating timeline and grace period diagrams using Adobe Illustrator
• Published quarterly bulletin newsletter for viewing on blackberry phones for customers
• Created and designed a monthly Corporate Trusted Source White paper which consists of enforcement policies,
protection and screening using watermarking, film course lecture enforcement actions and consumer experience
scenarios
Good People Employment Services
Camp Pendleton Oceanside, CA Mar 2010 Sep 2010
SharePoint Developer & Designer
Designing and developing the Marine Corps Installations West Division’s corporate portal website. MCI West
Installations is comprised of eight Marine Corps bases and stations in Southwestern United States.
• In charge of designing the MCI West corporate portal website
• Created and designed Environmental Security Intranet WebPages
• Migrated intranet WebPages from SharePoint 2003 to SharePoint 2007
• Worked with several programmers and other managers at Camp Pendleton to discuss the mockup model of the
back end system using SharePoint 2003
• Gathering marine photos optimized images and organized file into a public Library
iBASEt (Federal Division) San Diego, CA October 2001 November 2009
Graphic/Web Designer
Sketched out concept images and applied concept into flash. Created graphic design for direct mail advertising as well as
internal collateral projects comprised of brochures, signs, posters, flash screens and logos. I am created visual graphics
for company’s Federal website as well as corporate identity, of newsletters, CD presentations, & illustrations used in
proposal. Experience working with content management systems such as SharePoint and Joomla. Designed intranet
websites using Dreamweaver, also designed, banners, brochure, logos and icons for Navy and Military programs.
Published html intranet WebPages, brochures, manuals and navy procedures.
• Created complex diagrams, charts and signs for use in proposals and quarterly reports. Software used Illustrator
and PowerPoint
• Designed and formatted an eight page company brochure. Graphic manipulation and optimization
• Manipulated graphics and edit content in HTML. Created WebPages and template using Dreamweaver
• Established working relationship with several Divisions Managers at SPAWAR facility in old town San Diego.
• Designed tri-fold military technical capabilities brochures for the Airspace Systems Division
• Develop project plans, specifications, application prototypes and information architecture.
• Experience with developing Web sites using the latest technologies, including dynamic HTML and JavaScript.
Software used Dreamweaver, SharePoint and Joomla
• Creating processes for posting content to the website and ensuring web site quality, performance and reliability
• Produced Flash movies for marketing products Developed and/or edited client and in-house marketing and sales
materials
• Designed Trade show posters and promotional event invitations
• Attend SPAWAR customer’s departmental meetings, successfully resolving problems with product quality.
Established department standards for artwork and documents; published marketing collateral for several
SPAWAR departments
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Contracts Projects – 2007 – Present (Software used Dreamweaver/Photoshop CS5)
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• MicroUSA, San Diego, CA – Manufactures scientific cameras for arial platforms (Web Designer) -
Redesigning corporate website using Adobe CS5 software such as Dreamweaver and all of Adobe software.
Especially skilled in creating and directing corporate and new business design. Adept at innovating user
experience for the web. Exceptional interpersonal skills with team members and subordinates. Accomplished at
incorporating the desires of the client with a superior design solution.
• Medical Society – Medical Service Society of San Diego is a non-profit membership organization comprised of
professionals in the medical and pharmaceutical field. This organization exists for the purpose of providing
unparalleled service to the San Diego’s medical community. http://www.mss-sandiego.org/
• Cardio Create, San Diego, CA – Molecular Biomedical (Web Designer) - Biomedical company pioneering
new treatments for heart disease. Designed html WebPages. http://www.cardiocreate.com/
• Onoclour Incorporated, San Diego, CA – Biotechnology Company (Web Designer) - Company focuses on the
development and commercialization of fluorescent-tagged monoclonal antibodies and fluorescent-tagged
tumor-avid molecules. Designed html WebPages.
• Work 4 Life Program, San Diego, CA – (Web / Graphic Designer) – Designed a nonprofit organization
website that is dedicated to creating green jobs for distressed and disabled US veterans. Created marketing
collateral such as brochures, and product sheets.
• Simple-Mobility, San Diego, CA – (Web Designer/Graphic Designer) Simple-mobility provides premier
wireless broadband products to the consumer. Design WebPages, landing pages, brochures, datasheets, technical
user manuals and posters.
• Talcon Communications, San Diego, CA – R & D Corporation (Web /Graphic Designer) - Created corporate
WebPages, designed logos, brochures, posters signs for tradeshows.
• Asymmetric Solutions, San Diego CA – (Web Designer/Graphic Designer) - Asymmetric Solutions is a new
innovative business enterprise understands problem solving in the Communications, Ocean Engineering, Radar,
and Electronic Warfare Systems. Creating marketing material and designed corporate website.
• Home Controls, San Diego CA – (Web/Graphic Designer) – Edited and designed published a 96 page catalog
for popular home automation company which included; photography, design layout and typesetting.
A dditional Information:
Member of German Shorthair Rescue Club
Member of San Diego Poodle Social Club
Member of San Diego Astronomy Association
Education:
2012 Certificate of completion SharePoint Server 2010: POWER USER 4 day class – Camp Pendleton,
CA
2010 Member of the Southern California Share point User Group SoCal Share point San Diego
2008 Studied – Graphic/Web Design for Graphic Professionals Graphic Design Certificate
UCSD Extension San Diego, California Web Certificate
2008 Joomla Web Content dynamic Portal Engine and Content Management
Continuing Education Campus
2006/2007 Adobe In Design Dreamweaver & Flash Continuing Education Campus
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