Graphic Designer Design

LUKE R. GARVEY

***** ****** **** ***** ***** North . Stillwater, MN 55082

651-***-**** . ************@*****.*** . www.flickr.com/garveydesign/

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EDUCATION

Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA

Bachelor of Science in Visual Communication Arts, May 2009

. Concentration: Graphic Design

. Honors: Lamda Pi Eta Communications National Honor Society,

Deans List

. GPA 3.17; 3.87 in Major

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Platforms: Proficient on both Mac and PC platforms

Software: Adobe Creative Suite; Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign,

Basic Dreamweaver and Flash, Microsoft Office Suite; Word, Outlook,

Powerpoint, Basic Excel, Adobe Lightroom, Basic Cinema 4D

Other: 67 wpm typist, computer troubleshooting capabilities

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Graphic Designer, Everson Distribution Co., Chicopee, MA, February

2010 - August 2010

. Multiple packaging designs; Semi-trailer design

Graphic Design Internship, Prototype Advertising, Lynchburg, VA,

October 2009 - April 2010

. Responsible for multiple print advertising projects in solo and

team settings

. Projects included: event posters/flyers, newspaper/magazine

advertisements, unique sticker series, photography, etc.

Graphic Designer, Liberty University/Center for Youth Ministries,

Lynchburg, VA, August 2008 - May 2009

. Worked as graphic designer to give department new visual identity

. Projects included: event posters, logos, multi-thousand dollar

nomadic table display, brochure, slide backgrounds, map, and

various others

WORK EXPERIENCE

Window Washer, Bedford Window Cleaning Co., Lynchburg, VA, November

2009 - April 2010

. Maintained rigorous 10 hour/day work schedule having to meet daily

deadlines

Server, Neighbors Place Restaurant, Lynchburg, VA, August 2009 -

December 2009

. Demonstrated teamwork in highly stressful situations

Grounds Crew, Applewood Hills Golf Course, Stillwater, MN, Summer 2007

. Developed further skills in working efficiently in a team setting

Salesman, Riverside Runners, Lynchburg, VA, August 2006 - December 2006

. Refined an excellent skill in dealing with clients in a

professional manner

. Exemplified strong communication skills and showed great aptitude

in dealing with stress

Childcare Supervisor, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Summer 2006

. Broadened my capacity for patience

Laborer, Manor Concrete, St. Michael, MN, Summer 2005

. Augmented my work ethic with long hours of grueling manual

labor

EXTRACURRICULAR

College Athlete, Track & Field, Liberty University, August 2004 -

December 2008

Half Marathon Finisher, Dick Beardsley Half Marathon, Detroit Lakes,

MN, September 2010

Personal Profile: Creative, Passionate, Motivated, Resourceful, Avid

reader, Outdoorsman, World Traveler...

Volunteer Work

. Food Shelf, Stillwater, MN, Winter 2004

. Lynchburg Regional Juvenile Detention Center, Lynchburg, VA,

Fall 2005

. Youth Leader, Bethany ECC, Stillwater, MN, Summer 2007

. Military Appreciation Week, Ruidoso, NM, Summer 2010

REFERENCES available upon request

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