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Customer Service Sales

Location:
Columbia, SC, 29229
Posted:
June 06, 2011

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Resume:

K.D. HAMILTON (***) ***-

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*** ******* *****, ********, ** 29229

************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE: Gallery Assistant/Sales (Full-time with benefits)

PROFILE:

Creative professional with a proven track record of successful projects.

Reputation among peers for being detail-oriented and thorough. Consistently

given increased responsibilities. Combine passion for aesthetics with

commitment to company's bottom line. Comfortable working in Mac and Windows

environments.

SOFTWARE PROFICIENCIES:

Acrobat Distiller, Acrobat Professional, Adobe Photoshop CS, Adobe

Illustrator CS, Adobe InDesign CS, Cyberduck, Dreamweaver CS, Enfocus

PitStop Professional, Excel, Eye-One, FileMaker, FontDoctor, GIMP, HTML,

XML, Cascading Style Sheets, JavaScript, Flash, Fireworks, Keynote, Pages,

PowerPoint, Quark XPress, Suitcase Fusion, Word, WordPress

EDUCATION:

1/11-4/11 Midlands Technical College - Columbia, SC

Web Design Tools Certificate Program

9/10-10/10 The Web Academy (4 weeks) - New York, NY

Online training in WordPress & GIMP

5/98 School of Visual Arts - New York, NY

Bachelors of Fine Arts in Illustration & Cartooning

PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

7/10-Present Mission Excel Tutoring, LLC (Math Tutoring Company)

SC Marketing/Office Manager

. Create eye-catching promotional Flyers, mailers, print ads and other

promotional media.

. Create and maintain corporate branding guidelines.

. Implement online advertising campaign (YP clicks, Google Adwords,

Craig's List, Facebook, etc.)

. Manage each project on budget and on time.

. Provide client customer service, scheduling service, product and

service sales.

1/05-1/10 Graphic Productions, Inc. (Advertising Agency) NY

Pre-Press Operator

. Proofed and revised large & small volume commercial print campaigns.

. Minimized company costs by identifying and troubleshooting potential

print problems pre-release.

. Prepared 4-page cover wraps, 16-page coupon books, 2-sided free

standing inserts, door hangers, postcards, die-cuts, Stuck On Savings

cards, and business cards.

. Provided RIP color curve proofs to the client & printer with expertise

in color and texture calibration.

. Prepared jpegs for online system and eCommerce site.

12/03-1/05 Trade Union Courier (Labor-based Newspaper) NY

Layout Artist

. Provided traditional paste-up & layout services for three bi-monthly

newspapers.

. Managed wax machine and bars for adhesive usage, and mounting final

art on presentation boards.

. Edited 4-color film separation for print.

5/03-10/03 Canon & Shea Associates (Advertising Agency) NY

Graphic Designer

. Identified flaws; provided corrections to brochures, catalogs, and

postcards.

. Designed slides and assembled press kits.

. Scanned and retouched photos.

. Provided tech support.

5/01-10/02 Ryko Distribution (Music & Video Distributor)

NY Catalog Editor

. Solely responsible for the layout & design of bi-monthly new release

catalogs (Front Cover, Full Page,

1/2 page ads, and envelope art).

. Scanned and prepared images for website.

. Collected ad authorizations and interfaced with record labels to

complete product to satisfaction.

11/00-11/01 Women's Press Collective (Labor Magazine) NY

Production Artist

. Trained new recruits in Quark XPress.

. Corroborated with art director in the design and layout of bi-yearly

magazine.

2/00-10/00 MTV Animation (Animation Studio) NY

Layout Artist

Daria (Season 5 & 1st Movie)

. Assisted visual team with the design and look of the show.

. Illustrated / traced characters on model, posing, expressions, size

relations, backgrounds, field guides, props, effects, and exposure

sheets.



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