Timothy E. Ross *** N. **th Street Philadelphia, PA. 19151
215-***-**** Email: ******@*******.***
Objective: Seeking a challenging position where my acquired skills,
diverse professional experiences can best be utilized and
enhanced.
Career Profile: A results-oriented art professional with broad-based
knowledge and expertise in a wide variety of Graphic Art forms with expert
knowledge of designing, editing and production...Extensive experience as
Graphic Artist, Production Artist and Senior Printer...Has excellent
Customer Liaison support expertise with proven ability to define and
communicate customer expectations and develop strategic relationships to
meet program commitments...Adaptive and flexible in rapidly changing and
evolving environments...Possess a high level of
Professionalism...Experienced working in fast-paced, multiple-task
environments meeting all deadlines.
Professional Skills
Proficient in the use of Abode Photoshop, Illustrator, PowerPoint,
QuarkXPress, Adobe Acrobat, PageMaker, Creative Suite2, InDesign, Word,
Excel, PowerPoint, Corel Draw, FrontPage 2003 software, High-Speed GBC
Laminator Model Catena 35, GBC Binder Model Modular Series TL 2900( Twin
Loop ), High volume GBC Punch Model Magna Punch and High-Speed IKON CPP
500 Color copiers with excellent knowledge various graphic formats.
Work Experience
Deloitte & Touche LLP Philadelphia, PA
Senior Printer / Production /Graphic Artist August 1981 to October 2008
Highlighted Accomplishments
. Over Twenty years of professional graphics and desktop publishing
experience utilizing strong conceptual skills to translate ideas into
realities performing any combination of the following tasks:
. As Graphic Artist, preparing original art requiring design elements,
page composition, the basic conceptualization for media such as
proposals, presentations, marketing collateral, etc.; Created designs
that match conceptual and artistic styles from Proposal Teams and clients
following specifications and meeting deadlines; Coordinated external
production processes with outside vendors (i.e. printing, promotional
item art production); Troubleshot problems with applications maintaining
an awareness of state-of-the-art techniques/equipment developments and
resolved graphics issues for internal and external customers; Generated
client proposals as well as working with senior management to produce
expense and resource management documentation.
. Trained administrative employees in the use of Microsoft PowerPoint
software to better facilitate professional staff needs.
. Interacted with region wide Intranet team providing support with
designing and editing of Deloitte first intranet site and layout of
proposals, client service plans and PowerPoint presentations.
. Received recognition letter for assistance in the layout, and design
of major accounting presentation to provide Financial Advisory Services
(Valuation Services) to AT&T; Earned (2) recognition awards for
designing company event marketing material, posters, invitations and
event reply envelopes and recognized by consulting partner for
Outstanding Service Performance for assisting Senior Printer in the
design and production of audit proposal to a major law firm that resulted
in the award of a major contract for audit services.
Education
Philadelphia School of Printing and Offset Technology- Certificate in
1980