Ernestine A. Richmond

Photography/Graphic Design

*** ******* ******, **********, ***** Carolina

Home 336-***-**** Cell 336-***-****

SUMMARY

Twelve years of progressive experience in customer relations, graphic design, photography and printing.

E DUCATION

Alamance Community College (2008–2010) Graham, NC

Associate in applied science (AAS) Degree in Advertising and Graphic Design

Walter Williams High School (1977) Burlington, NC

Diploma

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Logo Design Typography Graphic Design

Digital and Traditional Photography Photographic Retouching Photographic Color Correction

Traditional and Digital Printing Color Separation/Prepress

COMPUTER SKILLS

InDesign Photoshop Illustrator

Dreamweaver Quark XPress Digital/ Film Production

Video Production Microsoft Word PowerPoint

EXPERIENCE

1990-present Tina’s Design/Graphics. – Owner/Freelance Photographer

Burlington, NC

Skilled in portraiture, conceptual, fashion and special event photography.

Creative with capturing true beauty within photo shoots with variety of ages from

newborn to adults.

Camera Corner, Inc. Photo Lab Manager

1994–2008

Burlington, NC

Oversaw photo operations. Monitored work flow.

Provided in-depth training to new staff to ensure excellent customer relations,

high quality and production standards.

Custom Made, Inc. Production /Quality Control Manager

1989–1994

Gibsonville, NC

Coordinated art work layouts for screen printing. Inspected the layouts for defects

and design errors. Prepared the model/design for photo sessions.

Trained new staff. Maintained the highest production quality with all products

and designs.

Breveda Container Ink Press Operator

1978–1989

Burlington, NC

Prepare, maintain and operated pressroom.

Installed and adjusted printing plate. Maintained paper and ink guidelines in

printing.

CLIENT BASED STUDENT WORK

Fairway Outdoor

Logo, Branding, and Outdoor Promotion (billboard and Mobile) for a fictitious Bottled Air Company

Shakori Hills Music & Dance Festival

Poster, Handbill, and 1/4 page magazine advertisement.

Haven Bay Promotion

ID Kit, Brochure, Yellow page and a web advertisement.

Annual Report’s Concept Design Team Work

Created concepts for ACCF 2007–2008 annual report.

Sustainable Alamance

Logo and a business card design.

AWARDS

24 Annual Graphic Design Juried Competition Honorable Mention in Graphic Design Category

PERSONAL STRENGTHS

File management, people skills, determination, and satisfaction; hard-working; self-motivated; goal-

oriented; Passionate; Team Player; Multi-Tasking; and Customer Friendly

References and Portfolio available upon request.

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