High School Sales

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Clinton, MS *****

Home/Cell: 601-***-****

abkjkn@r.postjobfree.com

Samuel Edwin Torrey

Objective:

Graphic designer specializing in computer graphics and layout of print

media for 13 years looking to further career.

Computer Experience:

Macintosh - OS 7.5 through OS X 10.6

Microsoft Windows - 95, 98, 2000, XP, Vista & 7

Minor Network installation and setup

Hardware repair

Software Experience:

(Macintosh & Windows) Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop,

Illustrator, Acrobat),

Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Flash, QuarkExpress, Multi-

Ad Creator,

Freehand, Microsoft Word & Excel, Internet Explorer,

Firefox, Safari

Work Experience:

July 18th, 2008 - Present Commercial Artist

Gulf States Directory - Jackson, MS

My responsibilities at Gulf States Directory are but not limited to:

Layout of complete Gulf States Directory telephone book

Layout of Yellow Page advertisements

Corresponding with clients on setting up yellow page advertisements

Oversee and check over part time employee's work

April 18th, 1998 - July 7th, 2008 Commercial Artist

Cowboy Maloney's Electric City - Jackson, MS

My responsibilities at Cowboy Maloney's Electric City were but not limited

to:

Scanning and downloading of pictures and media used in all print

advertising

Design and layout of newspaper/magazine ads from production through

prepress

on a deadline basis

Weekly placement of advertising in 9 newspapers located across Mississippi

and Tennessee.

In-House Signage and Sales support materials

Collecting Co-Op advertising materials for reimbursement of advertising

money allocated

by the manufacturers

Transcribe TV scripts for billing and Co-Op advertising reimbursement

Placement of employment ads for all 15 store locations

Maintenance and small repair of In-House computer equipment

March 1997 - April 1998 Composing/Prepress/Ad Creation

The Clarion Ledger - Jackson, MS

My responsibilities while at The Clarion Ledger were but not limited to:

Composing/Prepress

Hand layout of daily newspaper including news stories and advertising on a

deadline basis

Burning of plates for placement on the newspaper press

Touch up and Toning of black & white pictures for the paper

Ad Creation

Building and Correction for advertisements under direction of Sales

Representatives in the newspaper on a deadline basis

Scanning of photo and media for print applications

Education:

High School - Clinton High School - Clinton, MS Graduated 1993

(diploma received)

College - Hinds Community College - Raymond, MS Commercial Art

Major 1994 -1998

References and Portfolio available upon request.

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