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Customer Service Sales

Location:
Royal Oak, MI, 48073
Posted:
January 09, 2011

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Resume:

DAN BECHARD

**** ********* **

Royal Oak, MI ****3

248-***-****

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

OBJECTIVE

Experienced design professional seeks position to utilize my

extensive background in desktop publishing, and graphic design.

Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Flexi Sign Pro

and training in Flash, Corel Draw, Dreamweaver and QuarkXpress.

EXPERIENCE

Ecastactors.com, Richmond, MI Sept. 2010-Present

FREELANCE VIDEO EDITOR

Digital Video editing in Final Cut Pro and Final Cut Express.

Graphics and still images edited in Photoshop and Illustrator

Voiceovers and camera work.

Bay Signs & Graphics, Macomb, MI Feb. 2010-Sept. 2010

DESKTOP PUBLISHER

Graphic artist for screen-printing, sign, banner and automotive

wrap designs using Flexi Sign Pro, Photoshop and Illustrator.

Sales and customer service.

Data Entry/Verification on all projects.

Vinyl sign and automotive application and wide format digital

print production.

Linedrive Sportz, Sterling Heights, MI 2008-2009

TECHNICAL ILLUSTRATOR/GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Customer service, retail operations.

Graphic artist for Screen Print Department.

Graphic creation and printing for all Signs and Banners, business

cards, advertisements.

Sublimation, Fusion, and heat transfer Thermo-film work.

Eddie Bauer Clothing, Troy, MI

ASSISTANT MANAGER 2004-2007

Staff management, training, payroll and scheduling and data entry.

Sales and customer service.

Display, Merchandising.

Freelance Industrial Consultation, Los Angeles, CA

Garment Industry consultant & Graphic Artist 2001-2004

Created multiple screen print and embroidery designs for

manufacturing clients.

Assisted in design and production of seasonal sales catalogs.

Created and corrected spot designs and logos for labels, hangtags,

letterheads and displays.

Worked with multiple contractors on garment sampling through

production stages.

Consulting services to multi-line garment manufacturers.

Provided staff supervision, augmentation and sales support.

Liaison with multiple buying offices throughout the United States

and Canada.

Worked to meet quality specifications of retail accounts through

testing laboratories.

Reviewed costing analysis for multiple lines of product.

Contracted with The Great American Sweater Company for it's new

manufacturing facilities in Los Angeles; created floor plans for

all departments and organized physical relocation of design and

warehousing departments.

Coordinated building renovations and telecommunications

requirements to meet municipal codes.

L' Koral Industries, Los Angeles, CA

Technical Designer 1999-2001

Coordinated operations between design, sales and retail buying

offices.

Created product specification packages.

Ascertained all products met or exceeded laboratory standards for

Wal-Mart, L' Koral's largest client.

Implemented procedures resulting in a reduction of contract

charge-backs by 50%.

Created a pricing model whereby the client would absorb the added

costs of client specific laboratory testing that resulted in a 25%

increase in profit for those lines.

EDUCATION

St. Clair College, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Journalism, Associate Degree

Sheridan College, Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Fashion Design and Manufacturing, Associate Degree.

Total Training, Carlsbad, CA

Adobe Creative Suite Applications.

REFERENCES:

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